 MANIFESTATION-ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟೀಕರಣ (imagining achievement).

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 Stop herd mentality.
 Build Winners mentality. (Mind-set focused on growth,
abundance, and success)

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The Rabbit and the Tortoise story.

 Slow and steady wins the race.

 Learn from your mistakes.
 Build your strategy based on your strength.
 Don’t compete but collaborate.

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Why Pursue an M.Sc.
 A Master degree is more than just a degree.
 It provides access to a wide range of employment options in the
government, business, education, and research sectors.
 Students who receive a thorough education in both the theoretical
and practical facets of science are better prepared to face problems
in the real world.
 Additionally, compared to other nations, obtaining an M.Sc. in India is
more affordable.
MSc and Ph.D. Entrance Exams
in India:
 JAM
 JEST
 IAI
 CSIR-UGC NET for JRF
 GATE
 AIIMS M.Sc. Entrance Exam
 CUET-PG
 University-Level M.Sc. Entrance Exams
1. JAM - Joint Admission Test for
M.Sc.
The Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) is conducted by the IITs and Indian Institute of
Science (IISc) for admission to M.Sc., Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., and other post-bachelor’s degree
programs at IITs and IISc.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 55% marks
for General/OBC-NCL category and 50% marks for SC/ST/PwD category.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective-type questions (MCQs, MSQs, and NATs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, etc.
 Duration: 3 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges: IITs, IISc, NITs, and several other institutions accept JAM scores for admission to
their M.Sc. programs.

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2. Joint Entrance Screening Test
(JEST)
 For admission to Ph.D. and Integrated Ph.D. programs in Physics, Theoretical
Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Computational Biology, a national
entrance exam known as the Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) is
administered.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Physics,
Mathematics, or a related field for Integrated Ph.D. programs.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective and subjective questions
 Subjects: Physics, Theoretical Computer Science, etc.
 Duration: 3 hours
 Colleges: Institutions like IISERs, NISER, HBNI, and several others accept JEST
scores.
3. IAI - Institute of Actuaries of
India Entrance Exam
 The Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) conducts an entrance exam for students
interested in pursuing M.Sc. in Actuarial Science.
 This program prepares students for careers in risk management, insurance, and
finance.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline,
preferably with Mathematics.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus:
 Type: Objective-type questions
 Subjects: Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, etc.
 Duration: Varies by subject
 Total Marks: Varies
 Colleges Accepting IAI Scores: Many universities and private institutions in
India that offer M.Sc. in Actuarial Science and related programs.
4. CSIR-UGC NET for JRF (Junior
Research Fellowship)
 The CSIR-UGC NET is one of the most widely accepted exams for M.Sc. graduates
who aspire to pursue research in Science and Technology fields.
 The exam qualifies candidates for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and is an
essential test for those seeking admission to M.Sc.-Ph.D. programs in universities
and research institutions.
 Eligibility Criteria:
 General: Must have a Master's degree in Science with at least 55% marks.
 SC/ST/OBC/PwD: Must have a Master's degree with at least 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and objective-
type questions.
 Subjects: Life Sciences, Earth Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical
Sciences, Physical Sciences, etc.
 Duration: 3 hours
 Total Marks: 200
 Colleges Accepting CSIR-UGC NET Scores: Various central universities, IITs,
IISc, and research institutes.
5. GATE - Graduate Aptitude
Test in Engineering
 While GATE is primarily known for admission to M.Tech programs, it is also used
for M.Sc. programs in certain science subjects at institutions like IISc and IITs.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in
Engineering/Technology or a Master's degree in any relevant science field.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective-type questions (MCQs, MSQs, and
NATs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology-based
fields.
 Duration: 3 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting GATE Scores: IISc, IITs, NITs, and other reputed
institutions in India for M.Sc. and integrated M.Sc.-Ph.D. programs.
6. AIIMS M.Sc. Entrance Exam
 The AIIMS M.Sc. Entrance Exam is conducted by the All India Institute of
Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, for admission to M.Sc. programs in various
medical and paramedical fields.
 Eligibility Criteria:
 A Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as Life Sciences, Medicine,
Pharmacy, or Nursing.
 Candidates must have at least 60% marks for General/OBC category and 50%
marks for SC/ST candidates.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: General knowledge, English comprehension, Biology, Chemistry,
Physics.
 Duration: 1.5 hours
 Total Marks: 70
 Colleges Accepting AIIMS M.Sc. Exam Scores: AIIMS New Delhi and its
other branches in India.
7. CUET-PG (Common University Entrance
Test for Postgraduate Courses)

 The CUET-PG is a common entrance test for admission to various

postgraduate programs, including M.Sc. courses, in central universities across
India.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a
recognized university with the relevant subject combination.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective-type questions
 Subjects: Various subjects based on the M.Sc. specialization (e.g., Physics,
Chemistry, Life Sciences, etc.)
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: Varies
 Colleges Accepting CUET-PG Scores: Central universities across India,
including JNU, Delhi University, and others.

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University-Level M.Sc. Entrance
Exams
JNUEE
 DUET
 BHU PET
 TIFR GS
 University of Hyderabad Entrance Exam
 AMU
 SET
 MET
 AEEE
 VITMEE
 SRMJEE-PG
 LPU NEST
 PU-CET-PG
1. JNUEE - Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Exam

 The JNUEE is the entrance exam conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University

(JNU) for admission to various postgraduate programs, including M.Sc. courses
in subjects like Life Sciences, Physics, and Chemistry.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant
discipline with at least 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and short
answer questions.
 Subjects: Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, etc.
 Duration: 3 hours
 Total Marks: Varies
 Colleges Accepting JNUEE Scores: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New
Delhi.
2. DUET - Delhi University Entrance
Test
 The DUET is conducted by Delhi University for admission to various
postgraduate programs, including M.Sc. courses in subjects like Physics,
Chemistry, Mathematics, and Environmental Sciences.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in the
relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective-type questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics,
Environmental Science, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting DUET Scores: University of Delhi (DU) and its
affiliated colleges.
3. BHU PET - Banaras Hindu
University Postgraduate Entrance
Test
 The BHU PET is the entrance exam conducted by Banaras Hindu
University (BHU) for admission to postgraduate programs, including
M.Sc. in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in the
relevant discipline with at least 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting BHU PET Scores: Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
4. TIFR GS - Tata Institute of Fundamental
Research Graduate School Entrance Exam

 The TIFR GS exam is conducted by the Tata Institute of Fundamental

Research (TIFR) for admission to M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs in various
scientific disciplines such as Physics, Mathematics, and Biology.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science
or Engineering, depending on the program.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and short
answer questions.
 Subjects: Physics, Mathematics, Biology, and related fields.
 Duration: 3 hours
 Total Marks: Varies
 Colleges Accepting TIFR GS Scores: Tata Institute of Fundamental
Research (TIFR), Mumbai.
5. University of Hyderabad Entrance
Exam
 The University of Hyderabad Entrance Exam is conducted for admission
to various M.Sc. programs offered by the university, including
specializations in Life Sciences, Physics, and Chemistry.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and short
answer questions.
 Subjects: Life Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting University of Hyderabad Scores: University of
Hyderabad.
6. AMU - Aligarh Muslim University
Entrance Exam
 The AMU Entrance Exam is conducted for admission to M.Sc.
programs in various disciplines such as Physics, Chemistry, and
Biotechnology at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective-type questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting AMU Scores: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
7. SET - Symbiosis Entrance Test

 The SET is an entrance exam conducted by Symbiosis International

University for admission to its various M.Sc. programs in disciplines
like Life Sciences, Physics, and Biotechnology.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Objective-type questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting SET Scores: Symbiosis International University
and affiliated institutions.
8. MET - Manipal Entrance Test

 The MET is conducted by Manipal Academy of Higher Education

(MAHE) for admission to M.Sc. programs offered by the university,
including subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: Varies
 Colleges Accepting MET Scores: Manipal Academy of Higher
Education (MAHE) and its affiliated colleges.
9. AEEE - Amrita Engineering
Entrance Exam (for M.Sc. Programs)
 The AEEE is conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for admission
to various postgraduate programs, including M.Sc. courses in Physics,
Chemistry, and Biotechnology.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern: Objective-type questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting AEEE Scores: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
(Amrita University).
10. VITMEE - VIT Masters Entrance
Exam
 The VITMEE is conducted by VIT University for admission to various
M.Sc. programs, including specializations in Biotechnology, Life
Sciences, and Data Science.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in the
relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern: Objective-type questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting VITMEE Scores: VIT University and affiliated
institutions.
11. SRMJEE-PG - SRM Joint Entrance
Examination for Postgraduate
 The SRMJEE-PG is the entrance exam conducted by SRM Institute of
Science and Technology for admission to M.Sc. programs in disciplines
like Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Life Sciences.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting SRMJEE-PG Scores: SRM Institute of Science and
Technology.
12. LPU NEST - Lovely Professional University
National Entrance and Scholarship Test

 The LPU NEST is conducted by Lovely Professional University for

admission to M.Sc. programs in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and
Biotechnology.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in the
relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting LPU NEST Scores: Lovely Professional University
(LPU).
13. PU-CET-PG - Punjab University Common
Entrance Test for Postgraduate Courses

 The PU-CET-PG is the entrance exam conducted by Punjab University

for admission to its postgraduate programs, including M.Sc. courses
in various fields like Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences.
 Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the
relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks.
 Exam Pattern: Objective-type questions (MCQs)
 Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, etc.
 Duration: 2 hours
 Total Marks: 100
 Colleges Accepting PU-CET-PG Scores: Punjab University and its
affiliated colleges.
Government Exams In India
 Based on the similarity and approach, dived them into 3 general categories.
They are:

1. Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Exam and other similar exam
pattern jobs.

2. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) and other similar exam pattern jobs.

3. Scientists or Research oriented jobs.

1. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

 The minimum qualification is a bachelor’s degree.

 The candidate must be between 21 and 32 years of age.
 Similar exams: KPSC-KAS, PSI, RSI, CTI, PDO, SDA, FDA, ACCOUNTS
ASSISTANT, AEE, JEE,PW-AE, RFO, DRFO, etc.
 Exam Pattern: Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
 Basic books: start with NCERT, and standard books.
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2. Staff Selection Commission
 The SSC conducts various competitive exams to recruit Group B and
C officers in various ministries, departments, and organizations of the
Government of India.
 Selection process consists of four stages: tier 1 to 4
 Pattern: Objective-type test with four sections: Quantitative Aptitude,
English Language, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General
Knowledge and Current Affairs.
 Similar exams: CGL, MTS, CHSL, IBPS PO/MT, RBI, RRB-NTPC,
SBI PO, LIC AAO, IBPS SO, SSC CPO, CDS, NABARD, AGRI
SERVICES, etc.
 Preparation strategy: Mock tests and old question papers analysis
 Prefer Free coaching exams by Karnataka government.
 Scientists or Research oriented jobs.
Every year, Indian Government and PSU requires young and experienced Degree to
advanced degree holders for various Scientist posts.

Scientist, Senior Scientist, Research Analyst, Geologist, Chemist, Earth Scientist, Physicist,
Data Scientist, Young Professional, Scientific Assistant, Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Junior
Research Fellow (JRF) and Project Associate

Post Name – Total Vacancies Govt Organization

Scientists ISRO, BARC, DRDO, SILK INSTITUTE, ZSI,

CMRI,CFTRI, ETC.
Scientist Grade IV CSIR IMTECH
Research Associate-II, Senior Research Fellow, Project Associate-I NBPGR

Scientific Officer (D), Project Scientific Officer (C) TIFR Hyderabad

Scientist 'B' DRDO RAC

Scientific Officer, Scientist-B, Junior Research Officers UPSC Advt No. 06/2025

Scientist / Engineer ‘SC’ NRSC

Scientific Officer Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)

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