Jadavpur University: Admission to M.Sc. (Day & Evening) Courses for external applicants for the academic session 2025-2026

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Jadavpur University

Kolkata, West Bengal

Admission to M.Sc. (Day & Evening) Courses for external applicants for the academic session 2025-2026

Jadavpur University
Kolkata
Admission to M.Sc. (Day & Evening) Courses for external applicants for the academic session 2025-2026

Last date of submission of application(s) for admission to Physics (Day & Evening), Chemistry (Day & Evening), Mathematics (Day & Evening), Applied Geology, Geography, Electronic Science, Biotechnology and Instrumentation is August 21, 2025.
As per the order of the Govt. of West Bengal there is no application fee. However, there will be Admission Test fees of Rs. 200/- for applicants belongs to SC/ST/PD/EWS categories and Rs. 400/- for other applicants. Last date of submission of online admission test fees is 22/08/2025.
Before applying please read the eligibility criteria & selection procedure carefully.
Before starting the registration process, you are advised to consult the How to Apply section.
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Each candidate will need to register only once. After registration, he/she can apply in as many departments he/she wishes (if eligible).
After submitting the application, he/she will get a unique Application No. Using this No. he/she can re-login into the system.
If any candidate wants to fill the form second time, he/she has to enter his/her graduation registration number followed by dup (Ex. If your graduation registration number is 5008456 then you have to enter 5008456dup).
Candidate who have passed/appeared for the B.Sc. (Honours/Major) Final Examination this year, and those results are yet to be published, are also eligible to apply. They should enter the marks of first five(5) semesters of the B.Sc (Hons.) or its equivalent examination. They must meet the minimum eligibility based on these marks. However, the final mark-sheet must be submitted at the time of verification and admission. Eligibility must be confirmed after the publication of the final results.
The University shall not be liable for any implication (be responsible in any way) in case any of the information submitted by the applicant is found to be erroneous and incorrect. His/her application/counseling/admission may be terminated in such cases.

Eligibility Criteria

Subject	General/EWS	OBC	SC/ST/PD/Sports
Physics	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects	54% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects
Chemistry	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics as GE/pass subjects	54% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics as GE/pass subjects	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics as GE/pass subjects
Mathematics	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Mathematics	54% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Mathematics	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Mathematics
Applied Geology	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Geology/Geological Sciences with Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry as GE/pass subjects	54% marks in the 3-year B.Sc.(Honours/Major) in Geology/Geological Sciences with Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry as GE/pass subjects	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Geology/Geological Sciences with Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry as GE/ pass subjects
Electronic Science	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Electronics/Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects	54% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Electronics/Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Electronics/Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects
Instrumentation	50% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics/Instrumentation/Electronics. Or 50% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry (with GE/pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). All Candidate should have passed Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S./Equivalent Level	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics/Instrumentation/Electronics. Or 45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry (with GE/pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). All Candidate should have passed Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S./Equivalent Level	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics/Instrumentation/Electronics. Or 41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry (with GE/pass subject in Physics and Mathematics). All Candidate should have passed Physics, Chemistry, & Mathematics in the H.S./Equivalent Level
Biotechnology	Minimum 60% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S./Equivalent level	Minimum 54% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S. level./Equivalent	Minimum 45% marks in B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in any branch of Science with at least 50% marks in Mathematics in H.S./Equivalent level
Geography	60% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Geography with any one of the following as GE/pass subject: Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology. All Candidate should have passed Mathematics in the H.S./Equivalent Level	54% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Geography with any one of the following as GE/pass subject: Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology. All Candidate should have passed Mathematics in the H.S./Equivalent Level	45% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Geography with any one of the following as GE/pass subject: Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology. All Candidate should have passed Mathematics in the H.S./Equivalent Level

The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to the M.Sc. (Evening) courses in various subjects are as follows:

Subject	General/EWS	OBC	SC/ST/PD/Sports
Physics	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects	49.5% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the GE/pass subjects
Chemistry	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics as GE/pass subjects	49.5% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics as GE/pass subjects	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Chemistry with Mathematics as GE/pass subjects
Mathematics	55% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Mathematics	49.5% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Major) in Mathematics	41% marks in the 3-year B.Sc. (Honours/Majors) in Mathematics

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Selection Procedure

For Physics (Day & Evening), Mathematics (Day & Evening), Applied Geology, Geography, Electronics Science, Biotechnology	Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of result of a written admission test. Type: OMR based MCQ type questions
For Chemistry (Day & Evening)	Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of result of a written admission test. Type: Short question-answer type
For Instrumentation	Candidates will be selected strictly on the basis of marks obtained in Honours examination. There will be no admission test. If any candidate is unable to submit the final result at the time of application, they have to submit a copy of final result to the Head, Department of Instruction Science, JU Main campus positively by 12/09/2025 through email (hod.inst.sc@jadavpuruniversity.in) else their candidature shall be cancelled.

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Admission Test Dates

Physics (Day & Evening)	27/8/2025 from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at J.U (Main Campus)
Chemistry (Day & Evening)	27/8/2025 from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. at J.U (Main Campus)
Mathematics (Day & Evening)	29/8/2025 from 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. at J.U (Main Campus)
Applied Geology	29/8/2025 from 2:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at Dept. of Geological Sc.
Geography	29/8/2025 from 2:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at U.G. Science Building
Electronic Science	29/8/2025 from 2:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. at U.G. Science Building
Biotechnology	30/8/2025 from 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. at U.G Science Building, J.U (Main Campus)

Publication of provisional merit list for all courses (Except Instrumentation)	09/9/2025 (tentative) after 05:00 P.M.
Publication of provisional merit list for Instrumentation only	15/9/2025 (tentative) after 05:00 P.M.

How to calculate the percentage of marks

For Secondary or equivalent	Percentage of marks obtained in all subjects
For Higher Secondary or equivalent	On the basis of: 1. W.B.C.H.S.E.: Percentage of marks obtained in best of 4 subjects excluding marks of Environmental Studies/Environmental Education/Environmental Science (out of 400 marks) 2. All Other Boards: Percentage of marks obtained in best of 4 subjects (out of 400 marks)
For Honours Graduates (Non-CBCS)	Percentage of marks obtained in Honours/Major papers only
For Honours Graduates (CBCS)	Percentage of marks obtained in Core papers and DSE papers only

CONTACT
For any help regarding online submission of application mail at admissionscience@jadavpuruniversity.in
(from 11:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. except Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays).

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