# M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology — CAS in Marine Biology, Parangipettai at Annamalai University

> M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology — CAS in Marine Biology, Parangipettai (M.Sc. Biotechnology) at Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-25
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## Key facts

- University: [Annamalai University](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/annamalai-university) (Public, Chidambaram, [India](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/india))
- Course family: [M.Sc. in Biotechnology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/msc-biotechnology)
- Duration: 2 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: Latest published 2025–26 Marine Sciences prospectus explicitly specifies English for these three MSc degrees; confirm current arrangements.
- Fees: ₹34,400
- Fee verified: 2026-10-25
- Official programme page: https://annamalaiuniversity.ac.in/adm/downloads/2026/All_Admission_notification_2026-27_040526.pdf

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: Domestic applicants meeting the exact named academic prerequisites, category rules and university selection requirements.
- Restriction: Foreign/NRI admission and fees for this newly added route have not been independently verified; obtain a separate university assessment.

Recognition of a qualifying award does not establish every nationality or campus admission route.

## Admissions

M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology is a two-year, four-semester academic science degree at Annamalai University’s Faculty of Marine Sciences, CAS in Marine Biology, Parangipettai. The faculty is separate from the Annamalainagar main campus; this degree does not itself confer a seafaring operational or clinical licence.

The latest published 2025–26 Faculty of Marine Sciences prospectus gives these named conditions. Confirm the current-cycle age reference date and applicant-category assessment.

- Undergraduate degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Industrial Fish and Fisheries, Agricultural Microbiology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Animal Science and
- Continued condition: Biotechnology, Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology, Plant Science, Botany, Zoology, Animal Science, Environmental Science, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics, Chemistry,
- Continued condition: Animal Biotechnology, Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology, BTech Biotechnology/Genetic Engineering, BVoc Aquaculture, Aquaculture Management or Aquaculture and Fisheries from a
- Continued condition: UGC-recognised University/academic institution, with at least 50% Part III. SC/ST and differently-abled candidates require a pass as specified. The 2025–26 brochure specifies age 20–28 as
- Continued condition: on 1 July 2025 with five-year SC/SCA/ST relaxation and separately assessed benchmark-disability relaxation; confirm the current-cycle reference date and category assessment. Selection uses
- Continued condition: Part III marks and interview.

Steps:

1. Select this exact own-campus degree in the university’s official on-campus admission channel and check the current or next-cycle notification.
2. Submit the qualifying subjects, mark statements and category/equivalence records; complete the notified university selection and any required interview or proficiency assessment.
3. Follow the official offer, original-certificate verification and payment instructions after confirming programme operation, applicant category, campus and complete charges.

- Document: Qualifying undergraduate degree/provisional certificate and complete marks statements establishing the named prerequisite subjects and marks.
- Document: Equivalence or qualification-recognition evidence where required by the University.
- Application document: Official programme application, identity record and requested original certificates for verification.
- Application document: Age, community, disability, sports representation or music/dance proficiency records only where relevant to the exact entry route or concession claimed.
Current 2026–27 notification lists this own-campus degree. Confirm a current vacancy or next-cycle application notice; no first-entry month is assigned. Older prospectus deadlines are not current openings.


## Teaching phases

- 2-year regular own-campus degree (English): Academic coursework and the practical, field, performance, project or research components prescribed for the exact named degree. This listing does not promise a regulated clinical, maritime-operational or teaching licence.

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