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Study Natural Sciences in India 🇮🇳

India offers 150 Natural Sciences programs across 58 universities. Tuition ranges from $8k–$200k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

150 Programs
58 Universities
$8k–$200k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
10% Scholarships

Why India for Natural Sciences?

Living Cost

$4,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Master (61) PhD (47) Bachelor (42)

Top Universities for Natural Sciences in India

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Chennai · National rank #1 · QS #180

B.Tech. in Biotechnology · Bachelor
Jawaharlal Nehru University

Delhi · National rank #2 · QS #558

M.Phil./PhD in Environmental Sciences · PhD MSc in Life Sciences · Master MSc in Environmental Sciences · Master PhD in Life Sciences · PhD PhD in Environmental Sciences · PhD M.Phil./PhD in Life Sciences · PhD
Vellore Institute of Technology

Vellore · National rank #2 · QS #691

PhD in Biotechnology · PhD B.Tech. in Biotechnology · Bachelor
Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore · National rank #2 · QS #211

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Life Sciences · Master
Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Manipal · National rank #3 · QS #851

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology · PhD
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Mumbai · National rank #3 · QS #118

Master of Science (M.Sc.) · Master
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Kanpur · National rank #4 · QS #222

Physics · Bachelor Chemistry · Bachelor PhD in Physics · PhD PhD in Chemistry · PhD Mathematics and Scientific Computing · Bachelor
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Kharagpur · National rank #5 · QS #215

Medical Physics · Master Applied Geology · Master Biotechnology · Bachelor Chemistry · Master Applied Geophysics · Master Physics · Master PhD in Biotechnology · PhD Mathematics · Master
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Pilani · National rank #7 · QS #668

Master of Science (M.Sc. Hons.) (Integrated First Degree) · Bachelor
Jadavpur University

Kolkata · National rank #9 · QS #676

Master of Science in Chemistry · Master Master of Science in Mathematics · Master Bachelor of Science in Physics · Bachelor
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli · National rank #9 · QS #731

Doctor of Philosophy (Science) · PhD Biotechnology · Bachelor
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Guwahati · National rank #11 · QS #334

Master of Science · Master
Savitribai Phule Pune University

Pune · National rank #12 · QS #566

Master of Science in Biotechnology · Master Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology · PhD Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology · Bachelor
University of Calcutta

Kolkata · National rank #13 · QS #751

Master of Science in Environmental Science · Master
Loyola College, Chennai

Chennai · National rank #14

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology · Master M.Phil. in Science (various specializations) · PhD
University of Mumbai

Mumbai · National rank #17 · QS #664

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology · Bachelor Master of Science in Environmental Science · Master Bachelor of Science (BSc) · Bachelor Master of Science (MSc) · Master
Biotechnology · Bachelor
Mumbai University

Mumbai · National rank #17 · QS #664

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Science · PhD Bachelor of Science (BSc) · Bachelor Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology · Bachelor Master of Science (MSc) · Master Bachelor of Science in Chemistry · Bachelor
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

Bhubaneswar · National rank #17 · QS #1001

Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Biotechnology · Master Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Biotechnology · Bachelor
University of Hyderabad

Hyderabad · National rank #18 · QS #801

Ph.D. in Biotechnology · PhD M.Sc. in Biotechnology · Master

All Programs

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Master STEM

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology

Loyola College, Chennai

Master STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Science

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Aligarh Muslim University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

University of Mumbai

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental Science

Himachal Pradesh University

Master STEM

M.Phil. in Science (various specializations)

Loyola College, Chennai

PhD STEM

M.Sc. Environmental Science

Bharathidasan University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Tezpur University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Science

University of Madras

Master STEM

Biotechnology

National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

Bachelor STEM Aid

Master of Science (MSc)

University of Lucknow

Master STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Science

Bharathiar University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Himachal Pradesh University

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

PhD STEM

M.Phil./PhD in Environmental Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru University

PhD STEM

Master of Science (MSc)

Gujarat University

Master STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

North Eastern Hill University

Master STEM

PhD in Environmental Science

North Eastern Hill University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Chemistry

Jadavpur University

Master STEM

Master of Science in Mathematics

Jadavpur University

Master STEM

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Master STEM Aid

Ph.D. in Biotechnology

University of Hyderabad

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Kerala University

Master STEM

M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Tezpur University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Symbiosis International University

Master STEM

M.Sc. in Marine Biology

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Master STEM

MSc in Life Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Master STEM

MSc in Environmental Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Master STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Savitribai Phule Pune University

PhD STEM

B.Sc. in Marine Biology

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Life Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru University

PhD STEM

B.Tech. in Biotechnology

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Bharathiar University

Master STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Bharathiar University

PhD STEM

PhD in Biotechnology

Amity University

PhD STEM

Master of Science

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Panjab University

Bachelor STEM

Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Bachelor STEM

Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

PhD STEM

PhD in Biotechnology

Panjab University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Science

University of Mumbai

Master STEM

Medical Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Master STEM Aid

Master of Science (M.Sc. Hons.) (Integrated First Degree)

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

University of Lucknow

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Madurai Kamaraj University

PhD STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Osmania University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Science

Osmania University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Guru Nanak Dev University

Bachelor STEM

Applied Geology

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Master STEM Aid

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Shivaji University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Science

Mumbai University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Mumbai University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

University of Madras

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Mumbai University

Bachelor STEM

Biotechnology

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Bachelor STEM Aid

Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Master STEM Aid

Applied Geophysics

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Master STEM Aid

Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Master STEM Aid

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Bachelor STEM

B.Sc. (Biotechnology)

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Bachelor STEM

M.Sc. (Biotechnology)

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Master STEM

M.Sc. Biotechnology

Pondicherry University

Master STEM

Ph.D. Marine Biology

Pondicherry University

PhD STEM

Doctor of Philosophy (Science)

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

PhD STEM Aid

Ph.D. Biotechnology

Pondicherry University

PhD STEM

M.Sc. Marine Biology

Pondicherry University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

University of Rajasthan

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

PhD STEM

PhD in Biotechnology

North Eastern Hill University

PhD STEM

Master of Science (MSc) in Biotechnology

North Eastern Hill University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Master STEM

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Sambalpur University

Master STEM

PhD in Biotechnology

University of Rajasthan

PhD STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology

Mahatma Gandhi University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Barkatullah University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science (MSc)

Barkatullah University

Master STEM

Ph.D. in Biotechnology

Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) University

PhD STEM

PhD in Environmental Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Gujarat University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Bundelkhand University

Bachelor STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science

Bundelkhand University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences

Andhra University

Master STEM

B.Sc. Biotechnology

Bharathidasan University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

PhD STEM

PhD in Life Sciences

Sambalpur University

PhD STEM

Doctor of Philosophy in Marine Sciences

Andhra University

PhD STEM

Master of Science (MSc) in Biotechnology

Utkal University

Master STEM

M.Phil./PhD in Life Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Andhra University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Science

Gujarat University

PhD STEM

Master of Science

Barkatullah University

Master STEM Aid

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biotechnology

Bundelkhand University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences

Guru Nanak Dev University

Master STEM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Natural Sciences in India?
Tuition for Natural Sciences programs in India ranges from $8k–$200k/yr. 10% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $4k.
What are the English language requirements for Natural Sciences in India?
English-taught Natural Sciences programs in India typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Natural Sciences programs are in India?
Abroadly lists 150 Natural Sciences programs at 58 universities across India. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Natural Sciences programs in India STEM-designated?
100% of Natural Sciences programs in India carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is India a good country for Natural Sciences students?
India is a strong choice for Natural Sciences with 58 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Hindi/English, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Natural Sciences in India?
In India, Natural Sciences programs are offered at: Master (61 programs), Bachelor (42 programs), PhD (47 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.