• MSc (Hons) Mathematics is one of the most rigorous programs at LPU. The program equips students with advanced mathematical skills and analytical thinking.
• They also have to undergo a dissertation according to the research centricity they have opted for. 
• Admission to the MSc (Hons) Mathematics course at LPU is entrance-based. To secure a seat, you have to appear in the LPUNEST or CUET entrance exam. 
• Apart from the entrance exam, you have to also meet the eligibility criteria which is 55% marks in a bachelor’s degree with mathematics as a subject or BE, BTech or BSc Engineering degree.
• The per semester fee is INR 50,000, making the total course fee to be INR 2 Lakhs. You can also avail scholarship through your performance in the LPUNEST exam. 
• The university takes care of up to 38% of the course fee through the scholarship based on your score.

I am a second year MSc. Forensic Science student at LPU. 

As per the eligibility criteria mentioned by LPU for admission to its MSc. Forensic Science course, a candidate must pass with 60% aggregate marks in BSc. (Forensic Science/ Botany / Zoology / Physics / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology / MLT) or B.Pharm or MBBS or BDS or BHMS or BAMS or equivalent, and clear LPUNEST/CUET. 

5% relaxation is offered to North-East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants).

Since you have scored almost 60% aggregate in your graduation, I would highly suggest you call/visit the university’s admission office and tell them about your situation.

I graduated from LPU with an MSc. in Food Science and Technology in 2023. From our batch, 40% of the students were successfully placed in various organizations. 

I have mentioned below the 2023 MSc. Food Science & Technology placement statistics for LPU, for your reference-

As evident from the statistics, the placement for this course at LPU is quite average. I would recommend you compare these statistics with other colleges offering the same degree to make a more informed decision.

Some of the top recruiting companies at our university are- Amazon, Capgemini, Bosch Ltd., Cognizant, and Tech Mahindra.

LPU is one of the top universities in India known for its various courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including the MSc (Hons) Chemistry program. According to me, you should go ahead and be admitted to LPU for MSc (Hons) Chemistry course. I have mentioned the reasons below. 

• The course is designed to provide students with an understanding of both, theoretical and practical parts of the subject. 
• It is also revised regularly to meet the latest advancements and industry demands. You will develop a critical and analytical approach to perform leading roles in industry and academia through in-depth knowledge and skills. 
• It also features robust infrastructure, experienced faculty and advanced labs with creative and innovative practices. 
• You must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with 55% marks and with valid LPUNEST or CUET scorecard to secure your seat. 
• The chemistry department has more than 50 collaborative research going on, has 1600 plus publications and more than 60 patents.

The entrance exam for St. Xavier’s College Kolkata M.Sc Microbiology will be for 50 marks only. There will be 20 MCQs and 1 Analytical long type question. The total time duration is 1 hr 30 mins for the exams.

The syllabus for St. Xavier’s College Kolkata M.Sc Microbiology entrance exam is as follows:

• Introductory Microbiology - Cell Biology and Genetics-microbial growth and nutrition, bacterial Morphology and staining, Control of microbes (antibiotics), Eukaryotic microbes-algae, Fungi, Protozoa, Plasma membrane, and other eukaryotic subcellular organelle structure and function
• Medical, Industrial, Food and Agricultural Microbiology - Common microbial diseases and toxins, Normal microflora of human beings, Bacterial pathogenicity, Basic immunology, Antigen-Antibody Interaction, Monoclonal Antibody, Vaccine and Vaccination, Virology, Lytic cycle of T odd and even bacteriophages and Lysogenic Cycle of lambda phage, oncogenic and animal virus
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Stereochemistry, Biological Application of thermodynamics and chemical kinetics, Bioanalytical techniques viz. HPLC, TLC, gel electrophoresis, Biochemistry of Biomolecules like nucleic acid, amino acid, and protein, lipid, carbohydrate, vitamins, enzymology, bioenergetics, microbial metabolism, Prokaryotic and eukaryotic replication, transcription and translation,

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