Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya Jalandhar B.Sc {Hons.} Bioinformatics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the three year B.Sc (Hons.) Bioinformatics programme at HRMMV is ₹1,47,000, payable as ₹49,000 per year. Examination fees and laboratory charges payable to GNDU each semester are billed separately as per the prevailing university schedule.

Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics as main subjects from a recognised board. A minimum aggregate of 40 percent marks is required for general category candidates. Reserved category students from Punjab may receive a relaxation as per state norms.

Ans. The curriculum covers molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, genetics, genomics, biostatistics, computational biology, sequence analysis, structural bioinformatics, and biological database management. Practical laboratory sessions and project work form a significant component of the programme.

Ans. Admission is merit-based through the Punjab Government Centralised Admission Portal. Applications are expected to open in June 2026. Candidates must register online, submit Class 12 documents, check the provisional merit list, and confirm admission through document verification and fee payment at the college.

Ans. Graduates can work as bioinformatics analysts, research assistants in genomics laboratories, pharmaceutical data analysts, and computational biology researchers. Further study options include M.Sc Bioinformatics, M.Tech Bioinformatics, and MSc Biotechnology. Government research organisations like DBT, CSIR, and ICMR also offer research positions.

Ans. The B.Sc (Hons.) Bioinformatics is a specialised programme with an enhanced focus on the Honours subject, typically requiring higher coursework intensity in Bioinformatics compared to a standard B.Sc. Both are three year full time undergraduate programmes affiliated to GNDU and lead to the same degree-level qualification for further study or employment.