REVA University Bangalore M.Sc Bioinformatics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for Master of Science (M.Sc) in Bioinformatics at REVA University is INR 4,00,000 for the two-year programme, payable at INR 2,00,000 per year. Hostel and food charges are payable separately. Confirm at reva.edu.in.

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc Bioinformatics / Biotechnology / Computer Science / Biochemistry or equivalent from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks. Admission is through REVAHAT or direct merit; no national entrance exam is mandatory.

Ans. Graduates of Master of Science (M.Sc) in Bioinformatics from REVA University can pursue roles as bioinformatics analyst, computational biologist, genomics data scientist, research scientist in pharma/biotech, and bioinformatics developer; pathway to PhD in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology. The programme also provides a strong academic base for PhD research and competitive examinations in science and technology sectors.

Ans. The Master of Science (M.Sc) in Bioinformatics curriculum at REVA University covers genomics and proteomics, sequence alignment algorithms, structural bioinformatics, Python and R for biological data, machine learning in biology, systems biology, database mining, drug target identification, and bioinformatics pipelines. The programme follows an Outcome-Based Education framework with laboratory practicals in each semester, seminar presentations, and a full-semester dissertation project in the final semester.

Ans. REVA University offers merit scholarships of up to 50% fee waiver for high-scoring candidates. Karnataka SC/ST domicile students are eligible for full tuition reimbursement through the state scholarship portal. The Central Sector Scholarship (up to INR 20,000 per year) is available for merit students with family income below INR 8,00,000; apply at scholarships.gov.in. Verify current criteria at reva.edu.in.