- B.Sc(Hons.) Overview
- B.Sc(Hons.) Snapshot 2026
- B.Sc(Hons.) Key Statistics
- B.Sc(Hons.) Important Admission Dates
- B.Sc(Hons.) Entrance Exams Accepted
- B.Sc(Hons.) Popular Courses
- B.Sc(Hons.) Course Wise Analysis
- Top Colleges Offering B.Sc(Hons.)
- B.Sc(Hons.) State Wise College Analysis
- B.Sc(Hons.) College Comparison
- B.Sc(Hons.) Fees Analysis
- B.Sc(Hons.) ROI Analysis
- B.Sc(Hons.) Cutoff Analysis
- B.Sc(Hons.) Placement Report
- B.Sc(Hons.) Salary Analysis
- B.Sc(Hons.) vs Other Courses
- B.Sc(Hons.) Frequently Asked Questions
B.Sc(Hons.) Overview
B.Sc(Hons.) is offered by over 565 colleges in India, with admissions conducted through JEE Main, CUET, CBSE Class 12 Exam, NEET, and MAH MBA CET. The programme typically spans 4 Years and is available across 31 states. The average tuition fee ranges from ₹540 to ₹49.65 L, while graduates secure average salary packages of ₹6.72 L.
Among all specializations, Mathematics records the highest student demand and placement outcomes. The largest concentration of colleges offering B.Sc(Hons.) is located in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan, while the highest placement packages are reported by institutions such as DYPIU and IIMB. Candidates can pursue careers in Science, with roles including several roles.
B.Sc(Hons.) Snapshot 2026
| Particular | Details |
| Course Level | Graduation, PG, and UG |
| Duration | 2 – 5 Years |
| Total Colleges | 565 |
| Government Colleges | 237 |
| Private Colleges | 328 |
| Total Seats | 7 – 583 |
| Average Fees | ₹3.78 L |
| Lowest Fees | ₹540 |
| Highest Fees | ₹49.65 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.72 L |
| Highest Package | ₹2.50 Cr |
| Top Entrance Exams | JEE Main, CUET, CBSE Class 12 Exam, NEET, MAH MBA CET |
| Popular courses | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics, B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry, B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics |
B.Sc(Hons.) Key Statistics
| Metric | Value |
| Total Colleges | 565 |
| Total Seats | 7 – 583 |
| States Offering Course | 31 |
| Total Exams Accepted | 13 |
| Average Fees | ₹3.78 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.72 L |
| Highest Package | ₹2.50 Cr |
| Highest ROI College | Delhi University (111111.11%) |
B.Sc(Hons.) Important Admission Dates (JEE Main)
| Event | Date |
| Registration Start | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Registration End | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Exam Date | 02 Apr 2026 |
| Result Date | 20 Apr 2026 |
B.Sc(Hons.) Entrance Exams Accepted
B.Sc(Hons.) Exam Snapshot
| Metric | Value |
| National Level Exams | 8 |
| State Level Exams | 4 |
| Total Participating Colleges | 41 |
B.Sc(Hons.) National Level Exams
| Exam | Colleges | Seats | Opening - Closing |
| CUET | 12 | 7,515 | 38 – 499 (Score) |
| NEET | 2 | - | 48,256 – 1,11,379 (Rank) |
B.Sc(Hons.) State Level Exams
| Exam | Colleges | Seats | Opening - Closing |
| KCET | 1 | - | 8,171 – 20,071 (Rank) |
B.Sc(Hons.) Exam Comparison
| Exam | Colleges | Seats | Opening - Closing |
| CUET | 12 | 7,515 | 38 – 499 (Score) |
B.Sc(Hons.) Most Accepted Exams
| Rank | Exam | Colleges Accepting |
| 1 | CBSE Class 12 Exam | 14 |
| 2 | CUET | 12 |
| 3 | SAT | 3 |
B.Sc(Hons.) Popular Courses
B.Sc(Hons.) Course Overview
| Course | Colleges | Seats | Average Fees | Average Package |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | 202 | 10,715 | ₹2.05 L | ₹6.55 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry | 193 | 8,065 | ₹2.41 L | ₹6.26 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics | 190 | 7,980 | ₹2.44 L | ₹6.73 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture | 184 | 10,811 | ₹4.61 L | ₹5.83 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology | 124 | 5,779 | ₹1.33 L | ₹6.62 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany | 118 | 5,618 | ₹1.28 L | ₹6.73 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science | 114 | 4,716 | ₹2.50 L | ₹5.94 L |
| B.Sc.(Hons) in Biotechnology | 109 | 3,174 | ₹3.50 L | ₹6.12 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology | 80 | 2,551 | ₹3.13 L | ₹5.31 L |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | 71 | 5,143 | ₹4.89 L | ₹6.18 L |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Courses by Colleges
| Rank | Course | Colleges |
| 1 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | 202 |
| 2 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry | 193 |
| 3 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics | 190 |
| 4 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture | 184 |
| 5 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology | 124 |
| 6 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany | 118 |
| 7 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science | 114 |
| 8 | B.Sc.(Hons) in Biotechnology | 109 |
| 9 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology | 80 |
| 10 | Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | 71 |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Courses by Seats
| Rank | Course | Seats |
| 1 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture | 10,811 |
| 2 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | 10,715 |
| 3 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry | 8,065 |
| 4 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics | 7,980 |
| 5 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology | 5,779 |
| 6 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany | 5,618 |
| 7 | Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | 5,143 |
| 8 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science | 4,716 |
| 9 | B.Sc.(Hons) in Biotechnology | 3,174 |
| 10 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology | 2,551 |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Courses by Average Package
| Rank | Course | Average Package |
| 1 | B.Sc (Honours) in Data Science | ₹14.68 L |
| 2 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Economics | ₹12.04 L |
| 3 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Sports and Exercise | ₹11.35 L |
| 4 | B.Sc. (Hons) Physical Sciences | ₹11.00 L |
| 5 | B.Sc. (Hons) in Psychology | ₹9.03 L |
| 6 | B.Sc. (Hons./ Hons. with Research) in Forensic Science | ₹8.93 L |
| 7 | B.Sc. (Hons with Research) in Physics | ₹8.16 L |
| 8 | B.Sc. (Hons) Forensic Sciences | ₹7.70 L |
| 9 | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geography | ₹7.59 L |
| 10 | B. Sc.(Hons.) in Cardiovascular Technology | ₹7.59 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) Course Wise Analysis
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics
Quick Facts
| Particular | Details |
| Colleges Offering | 202 |
| Seats Available | 10,715 |
| Average Fees | ₹2.05 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.55 L |
Top Colleges
| College | Fees | Package | Ranking |
| Hindu College | ₹87.4 K | - | #1 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | #4 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹2.76 L | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Aligarh Muslim University | - | - | #19 (NIRF 2025) |
| ARSD College | ₹540 | - | #7 in College (NIRF 2025) |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry
Quick Facts
| Particular | Details |
| Colleges Offering | 193 |
| Seats Available | 8,065 |
| Average Fees | ₹2.41 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.26 L |
Top Colleges
| College | Fees | Package | Ranking |
| Hindu College | ₹93.8 K | - | #1 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | #4 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹1.53 L | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹1.53 L | ₹5.80 L | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹1.53 L | ₹7.00 L | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics
Quick Facts
| Particular | Details |
| Colleges Offering | 190 |
| Seats Available | 7,980 |
| Average Fees | ₹2.44 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.73 L |
Top Colleges
| College | Fees | Package | Ranking |
| Hindu College | ₹93.8 K | - | #1 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | #4 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹7.5 K | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹7.5 K | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹7.5 K | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture
Quick Facts
| Particular | Details |
| Colleges Offering | 184 |
| Seats Available | 10,811 |
| Average Fees | ₹4.61 L |
| Average Package | ₹5.83 L |
Top Colleges
| College | Fees | Package | Ranking |
| Delhi University | ₹2.03 L | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | ₹1.30 L | ₹8.34 L | #23 in Engineering (NIRF 2025) |
| Aligarh Muslim University | - | - | #19 (NIRF 2025) |
| VIT Vellore | ₹6.97 L | ₹9.90 L | #16 in Engineering (NIRF 2025) |
| Ganpat University | ₹6.37 L | ₹4.05 L | #101-125 in Pharmacy (NIRF 2025) |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology
Quick Facts
| Particular | Details |
| Colleges Offering | 124 |
| Seats Available | 5,779 |
| Average Fees | ₹1.33 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.62 L |
Top Colleges
| College | Fees | Package | Ranking |
| Hindu College | ₹93.8 K | - | #1 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | #4 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹540 | ₹6.00 L | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
| Aligarh Muslim University | - | - | #19 (NIRF 2025) |
| Panjab University | ₹62.6 K | - | #60 in Overall (NIRF 2024) |
Top Colleges Offering B.Sc(Hons.)
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges Overall
| College | Ownership | Fees | Average Package | Ranking |
| AIIMS Delhi | Public/Government | ₹2.1 K – ₹3.2 K | - | #1 in Medical (NIRF 2025) |
| Hindu College | Public/Government | ₹87.4 K – ₹93.8 K | - | #1 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| IIMB | Public/Government | ₹34.00 L | ₹34.88 L | #2 in Management (NIRF 2025) |
| Kirori Mal College | Public/Government | ₹42.4 K – ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | #4 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | Public/Government | ₹540 – ₹5.31 L | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Government Colleges
| College | State | Fees | Average Package |
| AIIMS Delhi | Delhi | ₹2.1 K – ₹3.2 K | - |
| Hindu College | Delhi | ₹87.4 K – ₹93.8 K | - |
| IIMB | Karnataka | ₹34.00 L | ₹34.88 L |
| Kirori Mal College | Delhi | ₹42.4 K – ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L |
| Delhi University | Delhi | ₹540 – ₹5.31 L | - |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Private Colleges
| College | State | Fees | Average Package |
| CU Mohali | Punjab | ₹4.53 L – ₹8.69 L | - |
| Christ University Bangalore India | Karnataka | ₹3.48 L – ₹12.48 L | ₹7.00 L |
| XIM University | Odisha | ₹9.61 L – ₹11.43 L | ₹19.53 L |
| Manipal University Jaipur | Rajasthan | ₹10.01 L – ₹10.76 L | ₹8.50 L |
| Ganpat University | Gujarat | ₹3.33 L – ₹6.37 L | ₹4.05 L |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges by ROI
| College | Fees | Average Package | ROI Score |
| IIMB | ₹34.00 L | ₹34.88 L | 102.59% |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹42.4 K – ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | 2525.07% |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | ₹1.30 L | ₹8.34 L | 641.54% |
| Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies | ₹86.9 K | ₹10.97 L | 1262.73% |
| Christ University Bangalore India | ₹3.48 L – ₹12.48 L | ₹7.00 L | 201.15% |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges by Placement
| College | Average Package | Highest Package |
| DYPIU | ₹35.00 L | ₹42.00 L |
| IIMB | ₹34.88 L | ₹1.15 Cr |
| Symbiosis International Pune | ₹28.18 L | ₹74.84 L |
| XIM University | ₹19.53 L | ₹30.00 L |
| Presidency University Bangalore | ₹16.00 L | ₹16.42 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) State Wise College Analysis
| State | Colleges | Seats | Average Fees | Average Package |
| West Bengal | 61 | 12,286 | ₹96.4 K | ₹4.42 L |
| Uttar Pradesh | 50 | 8,108 | ₹4.22 L | ₹5.25 L |
| Rajasthan | 39 | 2,430 | ₹3.80 L | ₹8.08 L |
| Madhya Pradesh | 38 | 3,309 | ₹1.99 L | ₹6.25 L |
| Maharashtra | 37 | 7,447 | ₹6.63 L | ₹13.26 L |
| Gujarat | 29 | 3,635 | ₹4.77 L | ₹5.82 L |
| Haryana | 28 | 3,001 | ₹7.02 L | ₹7.91 L |
| Punjab | 28 | 2,367 | ₹3.82 L | ₹6.87 L |
| Uttarakhand | 28 | 1,986 | ₹5.63 L | ₹5.35 L |
| Karnataka | 27 | 850 | ₹6.32 L | ₹9.18 L |
| Odisha | 27 | 5,430 | ₹2.13 L | ₹8.90 L |
| Tamil Nadu | 24 | 2,073 | ₹8.24 L | ₹6.84 L |
| Jharkhand | 21 | 5,807 | ₹2.11 L | ₹3.73 L |
| Bihar | 19 | 10,825 | ₹1.55 L | ₹4.80 L |
| Andhra Pradesh | 18 | 1,203 | ₹4.97 L | ₹7.80 L |
| Delhi | 17 | 3,330 | ₹2.37 L | ₹8.24 L |
| Telangana | 16 | 705 | ₹6.76 L | ₹7.15 L |
| Assam | 12 | 2,341 | ₹4.04 L | - |
| Chhattisgarh | 9 | 1,202 | ₹1.87 L | ₹5.99 L |
| Himachal Pradesh | 9 | 1,186 | ₹3.83 L | ₹6.00 L |
| Kerala | 7 | 318 | ₹55.1 K | ₹3.50 L |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 6 | 1,156 | ₹55.3 K | - |
| Tripura | 3 | 335 | - | - |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | - | ₹90.3 K | - |
| Goa | 2 | 42 | ₹1.33 L | - |
| Manipur | 2 | 851 | - | - |
| Nagaland | 2 | - | ₹2.82 L | - |
| Meghalaya | 1 | 455 | - | - |
| Mizoram | 1 | 181 | - | - |
| Puducherry | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sikkim | 1 | - | - | - |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges in West Bengal
| College | Seats | Total Fees | Average Package | Ranking |
| WBUHS | 50 | - | - | - |
| Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College | 360 | ₹730 | - | #6 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Burdwan University | 333 | ₹3.8 K – ₹1.33 L | - | #151-200 in University (NIRF 2025) |
| Adamas University Kolkata | 180 | ₹3.60 L – ₹4.27 L | - | #48 in General Pvt (IndiaToday 2023) |
| Kingston Educational Institute | 60 | ₹1.23 L – ₹1.53 L | - | - |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
| College | Seats | Total Fees | Average Package | Ranking |
| Aligarh Muslim University | 1,062 | - | - | #19 (NIRF 2025) |
| GGSIPU | 80 | ₹2.92 L | - | #1001-1200 in Overall (QS 2027) |
| DEI Agra | 335 | ₹5.6 K | - | #151-200 in Engineering (NIRF 2025) |
| Galgotias University Greater Noida | - | ₹5.13 L – ₹7.04 L | ₹5.40 L | #55 in Pharmacy (NIRF 2025) |
| Gautam Buddha University | 270 | ₹5.00 L – ₹7.00 L | ₹4.50 L | - |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges in Rajasthan
| College | Seats | Total Fees | Average Package | Ranking |
| Manipal University Jaipur | - | ₹10.01 L – ₹10.76 L | ₹8.50 L | #98 (NIRF 2025) |
| Banasthali Vidyapith | - | ₹3.74 L | - | #66 in University (NIRF 2025) |
| VGU | - | ₹3.39 L – ₹5.59 L | ₹6.70 L | #87 in Emerging Private Engineering (TheWeek 2025) |
| NIMS University | - | ₹1.35 L – ₹6.15 L | ₹5.50 L | #79 in Pharmacy (NIRF 2025) |
| MLSU | 56 | - | - | #64 in Pharmacy (NIRF 2025) |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges in Madhya Pradesh
| College | Seats | Total Fees | Average Package | Ranking |
| Medicaps University | - | ₹3.07 L – ₹7.27 L | ₹6.50 L | #97 in BBA (IndiaToday 2024) |
| RKDF University | 120 | ₹2.80 L | - | #63 in General Pvt (IndiaToday 2023) |
| APSU Rewa | 380 | ₹46.0 K | - | - |
| Jiwaji University | 195 | ₹64.7 K – ₹2.62 L | ₹3.91 L | - |
| RNTU Bhopal | - | ₹4.00 L | - | #201-300 in Engineering (NIRF 2025) |
Top B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges in Maharashtra
| College | Seats | Total Fees | Average Package | Ranking |
| MIT-WPU | 340 | ₹3.40 L – ₹8.80 L | ₹6.23 L | #70 in Pharmacy (NIRF 2025) |
| MIT ADT University Pune | 120 | ₹4.12 L | - | #201-300 in Engineering (NIRF 2025) |
| MGM University | 360 | ₹1.59 L – ₹3.04 L | - | - |
| Symbiosis International Pune | 140 | ₹4.64 L – ₹14.60 L | ₹28.18 L | #40 (NIRF 2025) |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University | 540 | ₹5.20 L | - | #72 in General Pvt (IndiaToday 2025) |
B.Sc(Hons.) College Comparison
| College | Fees | Seats | Average Package | Ranking |
| AIIMS Delhi | ₹2.1 K – ₹3.2 K | 96 | - | #1 in Medical (NIRF 2025) |
| Hindu College | ₹87.4 K – ₹93.8 K | - | - | #1 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| IIMB | ₹34.00 L | - | ₹34.88 L | #2 in Management (NIRF 2025) |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹42.4 K – ₹1.17 L | 144 | ₹10.70 L | #4 in College (NIRF 2025) |
| Delhi University | ₹540 – ₹5.31 L | 59 | - | #15 (NIRF 2025) |
B.Sc(Hons.) Fees Analysis
B.Sc(Hons.) Fee Overview
| Metric | Value |
| Average Fees | ₹3.78 L |
| Median Fees | ₹2.70 L |
| Lowest Fees | ₹540 |
| Highest Fees | ₹49.65 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) Government College Fees
| College | Fees |
| AIIMS Delhi | ₹2.1 K – ₹3.2 K |
| Hindu College | ₹87.4 K – ₹93.8 K |
| IIMB | ₹34.00 L |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹42.4 K – ₹1.17 L |
| Delhi University | ₹540 – ₹5.31 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) Private College Fees
| College | Fees |
| CU Mohali | ₹4.53 L – ₹8.69 L |
| Christ University Bangalore India | ₹3.48 L – ₹12.48 L |
| XIM University | ₹9.61 L – ₹11.43 L |
| Manipal University Jaipur | ₹10.01 L – ₹10.76 L |
| Ganpat University | ₹3.33 L – ₹6.37 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) State Wise Fee Analysis
| State | Average Fees |
| Tamil Nadu | ₹8.24 L |
| Haryana | ₹7.02 L |
| Telangana | ₹6.76 L |
| Maharashtra | ₹6.63 L |
| Karnataka | ₹6.32 L |
| Uttarakhand | ₹5.63 L |
| Andhra Pradesh | ₹4.97 L |
| Gujarat | ₹4.77 L |
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹4.22 L |
| Assam | ₹4.04 L |
| Himachal Pradesh | ₹3.83 L |
| Punjab | ₹3.82 L |
| Rajasthan | ₹3.80 L |
| Nagaland | ₹2.82 L |
| Delhi | ₹2.37 L |
| Odisha | ₹2.13 L |
| Jharkhand | ₹2.11 L |
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹1.99 L |
| Chhattisgarh | ₹1.87 L |
| Bihar | ₹1.55 L |
| Goa | ₹1.33 L |
| West Bengal | ₹96.4 K |
| Arunachal Pradesh | ₹90.3 K |
| Jammu and Kashmir | ₹55.3 K |
| Kerala | ₹55.1 K |
B.Sc(Hons.) Fees by Course
| Course | Fee Range |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | ₹33.5 K |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | ₹1.50 L |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | ₹3.76 L |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | ₹49.65 L |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | ₹3.14 L |
Lowest Fee B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Fees |
| Delhi University | ₹540 |
| ARSD College | ₹540 |
| LNMU | ₹567 |
| KU | ₹720 |
| Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College | ₹730 |
Highest Fee B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Fees |
| FLAME University | ₹49.65 L |
| Kings Cornerstone International College | ₹40.00 L |
| Amity University Noida UP | ₹39.36 L |
| Ashoka University Sonipat | ₹38.71 L |
| OP Jindal Global University | ₹34.74 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) ROI Analysis
Best ROI B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Total Fees | Average Package | ROI Score |
| Lady Shri Ram College | ₹75.0 K | ₹12.18 L | 73.21 |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹1.17 L | ₹10.70 L | 72.82 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | ₹1.60 L | ₹13.78 L | 72.73 |
| Presidency University | ₹5.3 K | ₹5.00 L | 71.32 |
| Jesus and Mary College | ₹67.9 K | ₹6.00 L | 71.22 |
| RRBMU | ₹1.09 L | ₹8.00 L | 68.14 |
| Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies | ₹86.9 K | ₹10.97 L | 66.15 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | ₹1.30 L | ₹8.34 L | 65.7 |
| Maharishi University of Information Technology Lucknow | ₹1.60 L | ₹10.00 L | 65.65 |
| DYPIU | ₹8.30 L | ₹35.00 L | 64.66 |
Best ROI Government B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | ROI Score |
| Lady Shri Ram College | 73.21 |
| Kirori Mal College | 72.82 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | 72.73 |
| Presidency University | 71.32 |
| Jesus and Mary College | 71.22 |
| RRBMU | 68.14 |
| Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies | 66.15 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 65.7 |
| Banaras Hindu University | 62.49 |
| Miranda House New Delhi | 49.46 |
Best ROI Private B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | ROI Score |
| Maharishi University of Information Technology Lucknow | 65.65 |
| DYPIU | 64.66 |
| SAGE University Indore | 62.54 |
| Maharishi University of Information Technology Noida | 59.83 |
| ICFAI University Dehradun | 59.39 |
| Presidency University Bangalore | 59.02 |
| Indus University | 57.51 |
| Jaipur National University | 54.48 |
| Future University | 53.8 |
| Quantum University | 53.66 |
B.Sc(Hons.) Highest ROI States
| State | ROI Score |
| Delhi | 57.38 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 44.73 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 42.04 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 39.98 |
| Rajasthan | 39.84 |
| Karnataka | 39.45 |
| Odisha | 38.96 |
| Uttarakhand | 38.72 |
| Jharkhand | 38.14 |
| Gujarat | 38.1 |
B.Sc(Hons.) ROI by Specialization
| Specialization | Fees | Package | ROI Score |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geography | ₹78.3 K | ₹7.59 L | 72 |
| B.Sc. (Hons. / Hons. with Research) in Behavioural Health Sciences | ₹4.64 L | ₹28.18 L | 69.9 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Technology (Radiography) | ₹2.01 L | ₹10.10 L | 61.65 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany | ₹1.28 L | ₹6.73 L | 61.54 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) Statistics | ₹1.48 L | ₹7.54 L | 61.24 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology | ₹1.33 L | ₹6.62 L | 60.58 |
| B.Sc. (Hons. / Hons. with Research) in Sport and Exercise Science | ₹8.26 L | ₹28.18 L | 59.65 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Nursing | ₹1.70 L | ₹6.50 L | 55.89 |
| B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry | ₹1.76 L | ₹6.13 L | 54.2 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | ₹2.05 L | ₹6.55 L | 52.85 |
B.Sc(Hons.) Cutoff Analysis
Admissions to the top colleges offering B.Sc(Hons.) are primarily based on entrance exam scores. The tables below outline the opening and closing ranks across various categories for the CUET in 2024.
B.Sc(Hons.) Previous Year Cutoff Trends
| Year | Average Closing Rank |
| 2024 | 405 |
| 2023 | 360 |
| 2022 | 381 |
Most Competitive B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Closing Score |
| Banaras Hindu University | 499 |
| Kirori Mal College | 493 |
| Pondicherry University | 271 |
| Central University of Kashmir | 38 |
Lowest Cutoff B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Closing Score |
| Central University of Kashmir | 38 |
| Pondicherry University | 271 |
| Kirori Mal College | 493 |
| Banaras Hindu University | 499 |
Latest B.Sc(Hons.) Cutoff for CUET 2024
| College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Kirori Mal College | 493 | 493 |
| Pondicherry University | 195 | 271 |
| Banaras Hindu University | 487 | 499 |
| Central University of Kashmir | 38 | 38 |
B.Sc(Hons.) General College-wise Cutoff for CUET 2024
| College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Kirori Mal College | 493 | 493 |
| Pondicherry University | 195 | 271 |
| Banaras Hindu University | 487 | 499 |
| Central University of Kashmir | 38 | 38 |
B.Sc(Hons.) OBC Category Cutoff (CUET 2024)
| College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Banaras Hindu University | 468 | 474 |
B.Sc(Hons.) EWS Category Cutoff (CUET 2024)
| College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Banaras Hindu University | 471 | 498 |
B.Sc(Hons.) SC Category Cutoff (CUET 2024)
| College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Banaras Hindu University | 369 | 382 |
B.Sc(Hons.) ST Category Cutoff (CUET 2024)
| College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Banaras Hindu University | 372 | 373 |
B.Sc(Hons.) Placement Report
Placement outcomes are a critical factor in evaluating B.Sc(Hons.) programmes. Below is a comprehensive overview of the placement statistics, course-wise placement data, and top-performing colleges.
B.Sc(Hons.) Placement Highlights
| Metric | Value |
| Highest Package | ₹1.50 Cr |
| Average Package | ₹6.05 L |
| Median Package | ₹5.00 L |
| Placement Rate | 19% |
B.Sc(Hons.) Placement by Courses
| Course | Average Package |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | ₹6.52 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry | ₹6.34 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics | ₹6.62 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture | ₹5.82 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology | ₹6.44 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Botany | ₹6.43 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science | ₹5.73 L |
| B.Sc.(Hons) in Biotechnology | ₹5.51 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology | ₹5.43 L |
| Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc. Hons.) | ₹5.00 L |
Highest Placement B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Average Package |
| IIMB | ₹34.88 L |
| Kirori Mal College | ₹10.70 L |
| Delhi University | ₹5.14 L – ₹7.00 L |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | ₹8.34 L |
| Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies | ₹10.97 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) Salary Analysis
Salary outcomes are a key indicator of the value of pursuing B.Sc(Hons.) programmes. Below is a detailed analysis of the average starting salaries across various courses and colleges.
B.Sc(Hons.) Salary by Courses
| Course | Average Salary |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology | ₹13.21 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Counselling Psychology | ₹13.21 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Emergency Medical Technology | ₹13.21 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Forensic Psychology | ₹13.21 L |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) in Industrial Behaviour | ₹13.21 L |
Highest Paying B.Sc(Hons.) Colleges
| College | Average Salary |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | ₹13.78 L |
| PES University | ₹13.21 L |
| Lady Shri Ram College | ₹12.18 L |
| Thapar School of Liberal Arts and Sciences | ₹11.90 L |
| Mody University of Science and Technology | ₹11.00 L |
B.Sc(Hons.) vs Other Courses
Comparing B.Sc(Hons.) with similar course groups in the same stream helps in evaluating fees, placement outcomes, return on investment, and college options. Below is a detailed comparison.
| Parameter | B.Sc(Hons.) | M.Sc. | M.F.Sc. | M.Phil |
| Fees | ₹540 – ₹49.65 L | ₹300 – ₹36.65 L | ₹20.9 K – ₹3.26 L | ₹1.5 K – ₹9.56 L |
| Average Package | ₹6.05 L | ₹6.99 L | - | ₹5.04 L |
| Placement Rate | 19% | 21% | - | 3% |
| ROI | 160.2% | 393.2% | - | 482.2% |
| Colleges | 565 | 1,352 | 24 | 131 |
B.Sc(Hons.) Frequently Asked Questions
Admission & Eligibility
What is B.Sc(Hons.)?
B.Sc(Hons.) is a popular academic stream typically spanning 4 Years, offered by over 565 colleges in India. It prepares students for diverse professional roles by combining theoretical knowledge with practical training.
Which entrance exams are accepted for B.Sc(Hons.)?
Admissions to B.Sc(Hons.) programmes are commonly based on entrance exams. Popular exams accepted include JEE Main, CUET, CBSE Class 12 Exam, NEET, and MAH MBA CET.
Colleges & Fees
Which are the top colleges offering B.Sc(Hons.)?
Some of the leading colleges offering B.Sc(Hons.) in India include DYPIU and IIMB. These colleges are highly ranked and preferred for their academics, faculty, and placement records.
How many colleges offer B.Sc(Hons.)?
There are over 565 colleges in India offering programmes within the B.Sc(Hons.) group.
What are the average fees for B.Sc(Hons.)?
The average tuition fees range from ₹540 to ₹49.65 L. Government colleges are highly affordable, whereas private universities generally charge higher tuition fees.
Cutoff & Seats
What is the latest cutoff for B.Sc(Hons.)?
The cutoff depends on the entrance exam and the specific college. For CUET in 2024, the cutoff ranges are detailed in our Cutoff Analysis section above, showing a cutoff label of Closing Score.
How many seats are available for B.Sc(Hons.)?
There are approximately 7 – 583 seats available across all participating colleges in India for these programmes.
Which specialization has the highest seat intake?
Specializations like Mathematics typically have the highest intake capacity and see the maximum number of student enrollments each year.
Placements & Salary
What is the average package for B.Sc(Hons.) graduates?
The average salary package secured by graduates is approximately ₹6.72 L, depending on the candidate's skills, college tier, and location.
What is the highest package offered?
The highest placement packages for graduates of this course group reach up to ₹2.50 Cr, typically offered by top-tier MNCs and technology firms during campus recruitments.
Which colleges have the best placements?
Premier institutes and top-ranked colleges like DYPIU and IIMB are renowned for offering the best placement percentages and average packages.
Which specialization offers the highest salary?
Specializations in high demand, such as Mathematics, tend to command the highest starting salary packages in the industry.
Which recruiters hire B.Sc(Hons.) graduates?
Graduates are recruited by leading firms across the Science sector. Top recruiters include major multinational corporations, technical firms, consulting agencies, and domestic enterprises.
ROI & Careers
Which college offers the best ROI?
Delhi University (111111.11%) offers one of the best Return on Investment (ROI), where low tuition fees are paired with high average salary packages.
Which specialization offers the best ROI?
Core and highly sought-after specializations like Mathematics generally offer the best ROI due to strong market demand and high recruiter interest.
What is the future scope of B.Sc(Hons.)?
The future scope is highly promising due to ongoing digital transformation, industrial growth, and the constant need for qualified specialists in the Science sector.
