Mahatma Gandhi University, School of Computer Science Kottayam M.Sc Computer Science: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Master of Computer Science or M.Sc. Computer Science course is a two years programwhichoffers people interested in the field of computers an opportunity to develop core competence in the field of computer science and encourages them to make a mark in the much sought after IT industry.

Candidates contemplating joining the course must have passed a second class honors or above in the domain of Computer Science, Mathematics or must have a background of other numerate or computing related fields.

Tuition fee for the entire two years M.Sc. Computer Science course ranges from20,000 INR to 50,000 INR in government aided institutes and 2 Lakh INR to 3 Lakh INRin privately owned universities.

After the course is over, there are lucrative career opportunities available in Software and Computer Hardware related industry. The entry level salary in these industries can range from 15,000 INR to 25,000 INR per month.

What is the course about?

With the world now becoming a global village and more and more people embracing the power and importance of computers in the 21^st century digital age, the M.Sc. Computer Science course has huge career prospects.

The M.Sc. Computer Science course furnishes graduates that are well-versed with the technicalities of the computer science domain and can help the world in being more organized and fast at the same time.

The main objective of M.Sc. Computer Science is to hone the skills of computer science enthusiasts in the various thrust areas of the field and provide them with the perfect amalgamation of theory as well as practical knowledge.

Since it’s a course at post-graduation level, it takes forward the knowledge gained by the students at the undergraduate level and provides them an advanced level of learning and understanding on the subject.

Duration of M.Sc. Computer Science

The M.Sc. Computer Science Program is divided into two parts i.e. First year and Second Year. Each year is divided in two semesters making it a four semester program.

Academic options after M.Sc. Computer Science

After an M.Sc. degree in Computer Science, there are multiple research degree options available at Indian Universities like an M.Phil. in Computer Science which is offered at universities like Christ University, Bangalore and ITM University, Gurgaon. Students can also go on to opt for a PhD in Computer Science available at instititute the likes of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore or PhD in Computer Science and Applications available at NIT, Thiruchirapalli.

Top Institutes offering M.Sc. Computer Science are:-

Some of the top universities and college where the course can be availed are:

M.Sc. Psychology:

Candidate must possess graduation in Psychology /Rehabilitation Science with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Aquaculture

Candidate must possess graduation in any degree with Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subject with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Applied Fisheries and Aquaculture

Candidate must possess graduation in Industrial fish and fisheries, aquaculture, Zoology, Botany, Biological Sciences, Botany, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Microbiology and Zoology, Fishery Science as one of the subject with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Statistics (Applied):

Candidate must possess graduation in Statistics/Mathematics/ Computer Application with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Botany

Candidate must possess graduation in Botany or Botany -Biotechnology (double main) with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Biotechnology

Candidate must possess graduation in Biological Sciences, Zoology, Botany, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Biological Techniques & Specimen Preparation and Microbiology or Chemistry or MLT  with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Applied Microbiology

Candidate must possess graduation Biological Sciences, Zoology, Botany, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Biological Techniques & Specimen Preparation, Industrial Microbiology, Food Science & Quality Control, Medical Microbiology, Aquaculture, Environment and Water Management, Microbiology, Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry  or MLT  with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Bio-informatics:

Candidate must possess graduation in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Bio-informatics, Botany, Zoology/Plant Biology/Chemistry/Computer Science, Computer Application, Electronics, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics and Statistics  with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Plant Biotechnology:

Candidate must possess graduation in Botany, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Agricultural Science, Environmental Science  with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Biochemistry:

Candidate must possess graduation in Biological Sciences, Zoology, Botany, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Biological Techniques & Specimen Preparation and Microbiology or Chemistry or MLT with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Food & Industrial Microbiology:

Candidate must possess graduation in Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Biotechnology, Food Technology & Quality Assurance, Food Science & Quality Control or any other discipline in Life Sciences viz., Environmental Sciences, Biophysics, Fishery Science, Clinical Nutrition & Diabetics, and Food Service Management and Diabetics with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering

Candidate must possess graduation in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Agriculture, Biophysics, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Science and other biological sciences with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Toxicology

Candidate must possess graduation in Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Agriculture, Biophysics, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Science and other biological sciences with not less than CGPA of 2 out of 4 in core group (Core + Complementary + Open Courses)

M.Sc. Genomics & Proteomics

Candidate must possess graduation in Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Agriculture, Biophysics, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Science and other biological sciences with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Biomaterial & Tissue Engineering:

Candidate must possess graduation in Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Agriculture, Biophysics, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Science and other biological sciences with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Phytomedical Science & Technology:

• Candidate must possess graduation in Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Agriculture, Biophysics, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Science and other biological sciences with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)
• BAMS/BHMS/BSMS/B Pharm graduates with not less than 50% marks are also eligible to apply.

M.Sc. Biostatistics:

Candidate must possess graduation in Mathematics/Physics/Statistics/Computer Science or Computer Applications with statistics as subject, B Sc in Life Sciences like Botany, Zoology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Food Technology, Industrial Microbiology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Food Sciences, with Mathematics as a subject at Plus Two/ Pre-Degree or Graduation in Electronics with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Environment Science & Management:

• Candidate must possess graduation in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry/Physics/Environmental Science/Environmental Management/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Forestry/ any branch of Life Science/ Geology/ Geography with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)
• Engineering degree in Civil/Mechanical/Chemical/Environmental Branch with not less than 50% marks

M.Sc. Food Technology & Quality Assurance

Candidate must possess graduation in Science or Technology having Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Family & Community Science, Microbiology or Nutrition as one of the subjects with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics:

Candidate must possess graduation in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics/Food & Nutrition/Food Science & Quality Control/Food Technology/ Family & Community Science/ Nursing/ Zoology/ Microbiology/ Food Microbiology/ Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Computer Science:

Candidate must possess graduation in Computer Applications (BCA) or B.Sc. Degree with Mathematics/Computer Science /Electronics/IT as one of the subjects with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Geology

Candidate must possess graduation Geology as core paper with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Mathematics:

Candidate must possess graduation in Mathematics/ Statistics / Computer Application with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Operations Research & Computer Applications:

Candidate must possess graduation in Science / Computer Science / Computer Application / Engineering with Mathematics / Statistics as one of the subjects with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Physics

Candidate must possess graduation in Physics or Electronic Equipment maintenance with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Physics (Material Science):

Candidate must possess graduation in Physics or Electronic Equipment maintenance with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Applied Physics:

Candidate must possess graduation in Physics or Electronic Equipment maintenance with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Statistics

Candidate must possess graduation in Statistics/Mathematics/ Computer Application with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Zoology:

Candidate must possess graduation in Zoology or Biological Techniques & Specimen Preparation with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Hotel Management & Tourism:

Candidate must possess graduation in science with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. IT

Candidate must possess graduation in IT / Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science/BCA with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)

M.Sc. Electronics:

Candidate must possess graduation in Physics / Instrumentation/ Electronics / Electronics with Computer Maintenance / Computer Science / Computer Application / Physics (Electronic Equipment Maintenance) / Computer Maintenance and Electronics /BCA with not less than 50% marks in part III subjects in (Main + subsidiaries)