St Francis College for Women, Hyderabad offers a 3-year full-time B.Sc programme across 14 specializations in life sciences, physical sciences, and applied science subjects. Affiliated to Osmania University and ranked 61 in Collegedunia’s 2025 Science Colleges list, the college charges fees ranging from INR 94,350 to INR 1,79,000 over three years depending on the specialization. Admission is merit-based through TS DOST with no entrance exam.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open July 2026 (Tentative).
Key Points
- Dedicated science laboratories and practical facilities for each of the 14 B.Sc specializations.
- Osmania University affiliation qualifies graduates for M.Sc and postgraduate entry at state and central institutions.
- Student science associations run fieldwork, seminars, and industry visits across Hyderabad’s science and pharma sectors.
St Francis B.Sc Fees 2026
B.Sc fees at St Francis College for Women vary by specialization, ranging from INR 94,350 for Mathematics to INR 1,79,000 for life science disciplines over the full 3-year programme. All fees are charged under Osmania University norms.
| Specialization | Total Fees (3 Years) |
|---|
| B.Sc Biochemistry | INR 1,68,000 |
| B.Sc Biotechnology | INR 1,68,000 |
| B.Sc Botany | INR 1,79,000 |
| B.Sc Chemistry | INR 1,68,000 |
| B.Sc Computer Applications | INR 1,68,000 |
| B.Sc Computer Science | INR 1,52,000 |
| B.Sc Economics | INR 1,52,000 |
| B.Sc Electronics | INR 1,52,000 |
| B.Sc Mathematics | INR 94,350 |
| B.Sc Microbiology | INR 1,68,000 |
| B.Sc Nutrition | INR 1,79,000 |
| B.Sc Physics | INR 1,52,000 |
| B.Sc Statistics | INR 1,52,000 |
| B.Sc Zoology | INR 1,79,000 |
- Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.
St Francis B.Sc Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| TS DOST Registration Opens | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Register | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Merit List and Seat Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification and Enrolment | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- All dates follow the TS DOST 2026-27 academic calendar.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 45% aggregate in Class 12 from any recognised board (40% for SC/ST/BC categories).
- Science subjects at Class 12 required for natural and physical science specializations.
- Only women candidates are eligible; St Francis College for Women is a women-only institution.
Admission Process
- Register on the TS DOST portal (dost.cgg.gov.in) during the official registration window.
- Upload Class 12 mark sheet, caste certificate, Aadhaar, and transfer certificate.
- No entrance exam required; shortlisting is entirely merit-based on Class 12 percentage.
- Seat allotment is done centrally through TS DOST; web options can be exercised online.
- Report to St Francis College for document verification and complete fee payment to confirm enrolment.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want a women-only Osmania University B.Sc in Hyderabad.
- You plan to pursue M.Sc at a Hyderabad-based university after graduation.
- Your budget is comfortable with fees under INR 1.8 lakhs for 3 years.
- You want structured lab exposure in life or physical sciences disciplines.
✗ Skip if
- You need a coeducational campus environment.
- You want a B.Sc specialization not among the 14 offered at this college.
- You need structured campus placement drives immediately after B.Sc.
- You prefer a deemed university with a built-in integrated PG track.
St Francis B.Sc Scholarships 2026
B.Sc students at St Francis College for Women can apply for central and Telangana state government scholarship schemes. Applicants should verify current eligibility criteria and deadlines directly with the college and the NSP portal.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Approximate Amount |
|---|
| TS Post-Matric Scholarship | SC/ST/BC/EBC/Minority students; Telangana domicile | Variable (fee reimbursement) |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Top 20 percentile Class 12; family income below INR 4.5 LPA | INR 10,000 per year |
| Minority Scholarship (NSP) | Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi students; income-based | Variable |
| Osmania University Merit Scholarship | Top-ranked students in university annual examinations | Variable |
- Apply on the NSP portal before the published deadline each academic year.
- TS Post-Matric scholarship covers tuition for eligible BC/SC/ST students.
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