About Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Master of Science (M.Sc.) is a two-year post-graduate program in which we offers advanced knowledge in a number of specialized science fields such as physics, chemistry, botany, mathematics (all four in govt. aided scheme) and zoology (in self-finance scheme). The program provides both theoretical and practical knowledge to the students in their respective field.

M.Sc. is a vital degree for those who are planning to go for doctorate programs and research work in the future. The M.Sc. course helps students to gain in-depth knowledge of a particular subject which gives a boost to their careers and make them job-ready.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) Eligibility Criteria

In order to pursue the M.Sc. (Masters of Science) course, the candidates will have to fulfil the given below eligibility criteria:

  • The candidate must have passed Graduation in Science or equivalent from a UGC recognized university.
  • The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 45% in the qualifying examination and minimum 45% in the subject in which candidate seeks admission.
  • Candidates will have to choose the M.Sc. subject based on his/ her subject in B.Sc. Final year.

Admission Process

The admission to M.Sc. (Masters of Science) course is done on Merit-Based. The merit-based admission to the course is done directly on the basis of score obtained by the candidate in the qualifying examination. We prepare a merit list based on the norms set by CSJM University for admission.

Master of Science (M.Sc.) Career Options and Job Prospects

M.Sc. degree opens many job opportunities for candidates both in private and public sector. Students who have a keen interest in the research work can opt for a doctorate and research programs for jobs in colleges and universities. The suitable employment areas for M.Sc. graduates are following:

  • Agricultural Industry
  • Chemical Industry
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Hospitals
  • Research and Industrial Laboratories
  • Testing Laboratories
  • Geological Survey Departments
  • Colleges/Universities
  • Oil Industry

The demand for M.Sc. graduates is on the rising because of various innovations in the field of science as it requires people with advanced skills and an eye for critical evolution. The salary package for the graduates differs from organisation to organisation. The entry-level salary of a fresher is between Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 4 lakh. Listed below are the job roles for M.Sc. graduates:

  • Researcher
  • Clinical Research Specialist
  • Professor/ Teacher
  • Lab Researcher
  • Science Adviser
  • Taxonomist
  • Pharmacist
  • Plant Biochemist