Master of Science in Environmental Science or MSc Environmental Science is a two-year PG program that is full-time and where students may choose to focus on various areas like Chemistry Engineering, Chemistry, Biology Conservation, and Ecology.
The course is broken down into four semesters that span 2 years. It includes a specialization in the study of fungi, plants algae, and other organisms, as well as topics of Physiology as well as anatomy in great detail. Any candidate who has done high school, and has done their graduation in Science/ Engineering/ Mathematics/ Economics/Statistics/ Geography/ Geology, with a minimum aggregate score of 60% is eligible to take admission in this course.
The admission process to MSc Environmental Science is granted through the national or state-level Entrance Examination. Some universities also organize institutional-level MSc Environmental Science admission tests. The tuition fees charged for MSc Environmental Science courses can range from INR 35,000 to 30,000 for public or government-run colleges and private colleges, respectively. Admissions to the majority of MSc Environmental Science institutions are Merit-based, but certain universities may have entrance tests similar to
the MSc Environmental Science eligibility criteria, which usually include holding a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as environmental science, biology, chemistry, geography, or geology. Some programs may require specific coursework or minimum GPA requirements. Candidates typically need to submit an application form along with academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and standardized test scores, if applicable. Some institutions may also require candidates to appear for an MSc Environmental Science entrance exam as part of the admission process.