74 Best Life Sciences Programs in India

Across India, 27 universities offer 74 Life Sciences programs; the most common length is 4 years. Courses from Vellore Institute of Technology, National Institute of Technology Rourkela and Shivaji University come first, because those universities rank highest.

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49Bachelor's Degree

#225 in India India

B.Sc. (Microbiology)

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Bareilly — The Bachelor of Science in Microbiology at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Bareilly is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of micr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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50Bachelor's Degree

#227 in India India

Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology

MIT World Peace University — The Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology course at MIT World Peace University is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the biological sciences and their applicat...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

5 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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51Bachelor's Degree

#252 in India India

B.Sc. Hons Biotechnology

Shobhit University, Meerut — The B.Sc. Hons Biotechnology program at Shobhit University, Meerut, offers a comprehensive curriculum that blends the principles of biology and technology. Students will...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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52Bachelor's Degree

#252 in India India

B.Sc. Hons Microbiology

Shobhit University, Meerut — The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons) in Microbiology at Shobhit University offers a comprehensive exploration of the microscopic world. The course covers the foundational...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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53Bachelor's Degree

#252 in India India

B.Tech. Biotechnology

Shobhit University, Meerut — The Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology at Shobhit University offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates biological sciences with engineering principles. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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54Master's Degree

#252 in India India

M.Tech. Biotechnology

Shobhit University, Meerut — The M.Tech. in Biotechnology at Shobhit University is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for the rapidly evolving field of biotechnology. This master’s...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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55Bachelor's Degree

#265 in India India

Integrative Biology

SRM University

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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56Bachelor's Degree

#271 in India India

B.Sc. (Pass Course) with Chemistry, Botany, Zoology

University of Kota — The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Pass Course with a focus on Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology at the University of Kota provides a comprehensive understanding of life scienc...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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57Master's Degree

#271 in India India

M.Sc. Botany

University of Kota — The M.Sc. in Botany at the University of Kota offers a comprehensive exploration of plant sciences, focusing on subjects such as plant physiology, ecology, and taxonomy....

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

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Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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58Master's Degree

#271 in India India

M.Sc. Life Science

University of Kota — The M.Sc. in Life Science at the University of Kota is a comprehensive program that delves into the intricate biological systems and processes essential for understanding...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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59Master's Degree

#271 in India India

M.Sc. Zoology

University of Kota — The M.Sc. Zoology program at the University of Kota is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the animal kingdom, covering a wide range of top...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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60Bachelor's Degree

#283 in India India

B.Tech. (Biotechnology)

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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61Master's Degree

#283 in India India

M.Sc. (Agril. Biotechnology)

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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62Master's Degree

#287 in India India

M.Sc. (Botany)

Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer — The M.Sc. Botany program at Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of plant biology, ecology, and...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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63Master's Degree

#287 in India India

M.Sc. (Zoology)

Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer — The Master of Science in Zoology program at Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer offers students an in-depth exploration of animal biology, encompassing various as...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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64Master's Degree

#287 in India India

M.Sc. Biotechnology

Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer — The M.Sc. Biotechnology program at Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with a strong foundation in various as...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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65Master's Degree

#287 in India India

M.Sc. Microbiology

Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer — The Master of Science in Microbiology program at Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer equips students with a robust understanding of microbial life, its biology, a...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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66PhD / Doctorate

#287 in India India

Ph.D. - Botany

Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer — The Ph.D. in Botany program at Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer offers an advanced exploration of plant sciences, intricately designed to cater to aspiring bot...

PhD / DoctorateLevel

4–6 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Life Sciences

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67PhD / Doctorate

#287 in India India

Ph.D. - Microbiology

Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer — The Ph.D. in Microbiology at Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer is designed to equip students with extensive knowledge and research skills in the field of microb...

PhD / DoctorateLevel

4–6 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Life Sciences

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68Bachelor's Degree

#290 in India India

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Assam Down Town University — The Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology at Assam Down Town University provides an in-depth understanding of the biological sciences and their applications in various sec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 YearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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69Bachelor's Degree

#290 in India India

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology

Assam Down Town University — The Bachelor of Science in Microbiology program at Assam Down Town University offers an extensive study of microorganisms and their effects on various environments, rangi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 YearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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70Master's Degree

#290 in India India

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Assam Down Town University — The Master of Science in Biotechnology at Assam Down Town University provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and pr...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 YearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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71Master's Degree

#290 in India India

Master of Science in Botany

Assam Down Town University — The Master of Science in Botany at Assam Down Town University offers a comprehensive exploration of plant sciences, delving into areas such as plant physiology, ecology,...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 YearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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72Master's Degree

#290 in India India

Master of Science in Microbiology

Assam Down Town University — The Master of Science in Microbiology at Assam Down Town University offers students a comprehensive understanding of microbiological principles and practices. The curricu...

Master's DegreeLevel

2 YearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Life Sciences

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How these courses are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Vellore Institute of Technology is cited most (2,230,639 citations). 4 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 34 bachelor's, 30 master's, 8 phd / doctorate and 1 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (89% of courses with a stated intake). Assam Down Town University offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in India for Life Sciences?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Shivaji University (#49 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Life Sciences course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Life Sciences courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Life Sciences courses in India?

Assam Down Town University, with 6, ahead of University College, Thiruvananthapuram (6).

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