a) passed B.Sc. or equivalent examination with Biochemistry or Chemistry as one of the subjects securing at least 55% marks in aggregate

Selection procedure

For admission to M.Sc. programme in Biochemistry programme, a written Entrance Test will be conducted to test the knowledge of the candidates in general Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry and Molecular Biology of B.Sc. level. The selection will be made on the basis of merit determined by the performance of the candidate in written test only.

a) passed B.Sc. or equivalent examination of a recognized university with Botany/Plant Sciences as one of the subjects securing at least 55% marks in the aggregate.

For admission to M.Sc. programme in Environmental Botany, a written Entrance Test will be conducted to test the knowledge of the candidates in the entire Botany of B.Sc. standard with special emphasis on environment, eco-physiology, plant growth, biotechnology and medicinal plants. The selection will be made on the basis of the merit determined by the performance of the candidate in the written test only.

(a) obtained bachelor’s degree recognized by Jamia Hamdard with any three of the following subjects: Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Environmental Biology or a subject of Life Sciences and have secured at least 55% marks in the aggregate. Candidates who have studied biology at 10+2 level and have B.Pharm/B.V.Sc./B.Sc. (Ag.) degree are also be eligible to apply. The minimum required percentage will be 55% in aggregate.

For admission to M.Sc. programme in Toxicology, a written Entrance Test will be conducted to test the knowledge of the candidates in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Botany and Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Biology of B.Sc. level. The selection will be made on the basis of the merit determined by the performance of the candidates in the written test only

(a) passed B.Sc. or equivalent examination of a recognized university in Biological Sciences securing a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate. The candidates having passed B.Sc.
(Agriculture) or B.V.Sc. are also eligible

For admission to M.Sc. programme in Biotechnology, a written Entrance Test will be conducted to test the knowledge of the candidates in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry and Molecular Biology of B.Sc. level. The selection will be made on the basis of the merit determined by the performance of the candidates in the written test only.

(a) passed B.Sc. or equivalent examination of a recognized university with Chemistry as one of the subjects securing at least 55% marks in the aggregate.

For admission to M.Sc. programme in Chemistry (Industrial Applications), a written Entrance Test will be conducted to test the knowledge of the candidates in all the aspects of Chemistry (Physical, Inorganic or organic and Analytical). The selection will be made on the merit determined by the performance of the candidates in the written test only

Eligibility

The Faculty offers Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Botany and Toxicology. Candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. programme in the Faculty should have passed M.Sc. in the relevant subject securing at least 55% marks in the aggregate. Departments of Biotechnology and Medical Elementology and Toxicology accept candidates to Ph.D. programme who possess M.Sc. degree in Chemistry or any subject of Biological Sciences.

Some fellowships sponsored by HNF are available for award to deserving candidates. Some candidates can be supported by appointing them as Junior Research Fellows in research projects sponsored by various funding agencies of the Government of India. Preference is given to those candidates who have qualified UGC-CSIR NET or the test conducted by ICMR. Students desirous of seeking admission to Ph.D. programme of the Faculty may see the areas in which research is conducted in the departments on the university website.  

Selection Procedure 

Admission to Ph. D. programme is made on the basis of written Entrance Test followed by viva voce of the short-listed candidates. The test paper is based on the M. Sc. syllabus of the respective subject of Jamia Hamdard. 

The Written Test for admission to Ph. D. will be conducted at Delhi centre only. 

Detailed procedure for Ph.D. registration is provided in the Prospectus.