Saveetha Medical College M.Sc Medical Biochemistry FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at Saveetha Medical College?
Ans. The total fee for M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at Saveetha Medical College is Rs. 4,05,000 for the complete 3 years programme (Rs. 1,35,000 per year). Hostel is separate.
Ques. What is the eligibility for M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at Saveetha Medical College?
Ans. B.Sc in Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Chemistry, or equivalent from a recognised university; minimum 55% aggregate. MBBS/BDS graduates are also eligible. Admission is merit-based with a personal interview.
Ques. Is there any entrance exam for M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at Saveetha Medical College?
Ans. No mandatory national-level entrance exam is required for M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at Saveetha Medical College. Admission is based on merit in the qualifying degree and a personal interview conducted by SIMATS. Check saveetha.ac.in for any institution-specific test in the 2026-27 cycle.
Ques. What are the career options after M.Sc Medical Biochemistry from Saveetha Medical College?
Ans. M.Sc Medical Biochemistry graduates can work as clinical biochemists in hospital diagnostic laboratories and reference labs (Metropolis, SRL, Thyrocare). Faculty positions in biochemistry departments at medical and paramedical colleges are available after PhD. Pharmaceutical R&D roles and clinical research organisations (CROs) also recruit medical biochemists. ICMR and CSIR-funded research institutes offer research associate positions.
Ques. Is SIMATS degree recognised? Can I pursue PhD after M.Sc from Saveetha Medical College?
Ans. SIMATS is a UGC-approved Deemed University and its degrees are recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). M.Sc Medical Biochemistry from SIMATS qualifies you to apply for PhD programmes at other UGC-recognised universities, subject to their eligibility criteria (typically 55% aggregate in M.Sc). SIMATS itself also offers PhD programmes in relevant disciplines.
Ques. Does Saveetha Medical College provide hostel for M.Sc students?
Ans. SIMATS campus has hostel facilities for students. Hostel charges are billed separately and are not included in the M.Sc Medical Biochemistry programme fee. Contact the SIMATS admissions or hostel office for the 2026-27 tariff.







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