The M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) is a three-year postgraduate programme offered at Yenepoya Medical College (YMC), Mangaluru. The programme covers biochemical pathways and cellular metabolism, proteins and enzymes, molecular biology and genetic regulation, carbohydrate, lipid and nucleic acid biochemistry, clinical biochemistry and laboratory diagnostics, endocrinology and hormones, toxicology, immunochemistry, biostatistics and research methodology, and practical clinical biochemistry laboratory training at Yenepoya Medical College Hospital, preparing graduates for medical biochemist, clinical lab scientist, and biomedical research roles. Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) holds NAAC A+ accreditation. Total programme fee is INR 24,000 for the three years.
📋 Admission Status: Yenepoya University M.Sc Medical Biochemistry admissions for 2026-27 are open. Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in. Admission is based on CUET-PG 2026 or Y-ENTRANCE score and graduation merit.
Key Points
- Three-Year M.Sc Medical Biochemistry at YMC, Yenepoya University, Mangaluru
- Covers biochemical pathways and cellular metabolism, proteins and enzymes, molecul and more
- Eligibility: B.Sc in Biological Sciences, BAMS, BHMS, BPT, or B.Pharma from a UGC-recognised university with minimum 50 percent aggregate marks with minimum 50 percent aggregate
- Admission via CUET-PG 2026 (NTA) or Y-ENTRANCE university test and graduation merit
- Yenepoya University: NAAC A+ accredited; total fee INR 24,000 for three years
Yenepoya University M.Sc Medical Biochemistry Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee (Year 1 and Year 2) | INR 12,000 per year |
| Total Fees (3 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 24,000 |
- Source: Yenepoya Campus Fee Structure 2026-27, YMC Medical Biochemistry.
- Hostel charges are separate; verify 2026-27 fee at yenepoya.edu.in.
Yenepoya University M.Sc Medical Biochemistry Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| CUET-PG 2026 Exam | Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026 |
| CUET-PG 2026 Result | April 24, 2026 |
| Yenepoya Application Window | June to September 2026; confirm at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 |
| CUET-PG 2026 (NTA) Registration End | Jan 25, 2026 |
| CUET-PG 2026 (NTA) Exam Date | Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026 |
| CUET-PG 2026 (NTA) Result | April 24, 2026 |
- Admission: CUET-PG 2026 or Y-ENTRANCE score; graduation merit required.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with graduation marksheets and scorecard.
- Final merit list declared after document verification at YMC, Mangaluru.
- Confirm 2026-27 seat availability at yenepoya.edu.in or +91-8867754493.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold B.Sc in Biological Sciences, BAMS, BHMS, BPT, or B.Pharma from a UGC-recognised university with minimum 50 percent aggregate marks with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST Karnataka candidates).
- A valid CUET-PG 2026 score (NTA) or Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University AI-proctored entrance test) score is required. Merit-based direct admission may also be available; confirm at yenepoya.edu.in.
Admission Process
- Appear in CUET-PG 2026 (exam: Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026) conducted by NTA, or register for the Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University AI-proctored entrance test) at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with graduation marksheets, CUET-PG or Y-ENTRANCE scorecard, and supporting documents.
- Merit list is declared based on entrance score and graduation marks; shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer.
- Pay the Year 1 fee of INR 12,000 and complete document verification at YMC, Deralakatte, Mangaluru.
- Complete registration; classes commence August 2026.
✓ Opt for this if
- Career target is medical biochemist or clinical lab scientist in hospital settings
- Background in B.Sc Biology, BAMS, BPT, or B.Pharma and interest in clinical biochemistry
- Total fee of INR 24,000 for a 3-year M.Sc Medical Biochemistry is exceptionally affordable
- Yenepoya Medical College Hospital provides direct clinical laboratory training exposure
- Planning PhD in Biochemistry, CSIR-NET Life Sciences, or medical college faculty role after M.Sc
✗ Skip if
- Goal is M.Sc Biochemistry in a pure science faculty or IIT/IISER research environment
- Career target is pharma industry quality control; a standard M.Sc Chemistry or Biochemistry suits better
- Top-ranked national research institute brand is required for competitive PhD admissions
- Medical college environment and clinical biochemistry focus are not aligned with career goals
Yenepoya University M.Sc Medical Biochemistry Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam rank; awarded at admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship: based on graduation marks or entrance rank.
- Central Sector Scholarship: family income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships: SC/ST/OBC domicile students; state portal.
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