Admissions Process for Oxford College of Science Bangalore

Eligibility for Admission at Oxford College of Science Bangalore

Courses/Programme: B.Sc., Basic & Honours Degree

• Subject/Combination:  

1. Biochemistry
2. Chemistry
3. Genetics
4. Microbiology
5. Zoology
6. Computer Science
7. Electronics
8. Mathematics
9. Physics
10. Statistics

• Duration: Basic Degree: 3 years (4 Semesters)

         Honours Degree: 4 years (6 Semesters)

• Eligibility: A candidate who has passed the two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by the Pre-University Education Board in Karnataka, or any other recognised examination

To opt for a subject course, a student should have studied that subject at the qualifying examination

Subject-wise additional conditions of eligibility:

a. Biochemistry: should have studied that subject or Chemistry at the qualifying examination

b. Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology: should have studied that subject or Biology at the qualifying examination

c. Physics: should have studied Mathematics in addition to Physics at the qualifying examination

d. Statistics: should have studied that subject or Mathematics at the qualifying examination.

Courses/Programme: B.Sc., Basic & Honours Degree

Subject/Combination: Fashion & Apparel Design (FAD)

Duration: Basic Degree: 3 years (4 Semesters)

Honours Degree: 4 years (6 Semesters)

Eligibility: A candidate who has completed the Pre-University Examination conducted by the Pre-University Education Board in Karnataka, or two years of Job Oriented Courses provided by any State Government Board of Vocational Education, or any other recognised examination.

Courses/Programme: BCA Basic & Honours Degree

Subject/Combination: Computer Applications

Duration: Basic Degree: 3 years (4 Semesters)

Honours Degree: 4 years (6 Semesters)

Eligibility: A candidate who has passed the two years Pre-University Examination conducted by the Pre-University Education Board in the Karnataka or JODC/ Three years Diploma in Engineering of Government of Karnataka or, or any other recognised examination.

Courses/Programme: M.Sc,

Subject/Combination: Biotechnology, Microbiology

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate of all the three optionals. 

The candidate should have studied Chemistry or Biochemistry compulsorily as an optional subject along with atleast one of the following optional subjects:

(a) Microbiology 

(b) Biotechnology 

(c) Botany 

(d) Applied Botany 

(e) Zoology 

(f) Applied Zoology 

(g) Industrial Microbiology 

(h) Environmental Science 

(i) Genetics 

(j) Applied Genetics 

(k) Sericulture 

(l) Home Science 

(m) Life Science 

(n) Biological Science.

Students who have passed B.Sc. Biotech./Biotech (integrated) Scored 50% marks in the aggregate provided they have studied Biochemistry as one of the papers. 

Students who have passed B.Sc. Honours in Biotechnology / Microbiology/Botany/Zoology/Biology are also eligible with 50% marks in aggregate of all the optionals. 

The following Graduates are also eligible with 50% marks in aggregate: 

(a) Agricultural Science 

(b) Dairy Sciences 

(c) Horticulture 

(d) Forestry 

(e) Fisheries 

(f) B. Pharmacy and 

(g) B.E. (Biotechnology).

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Applied Genetics

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science with 50% marks in aggregate of all the optional subjects with any three of the following subjects. 

1. Chemistry
2. Bio- Chemistry
3. Botany
4. Applied Botany
5. Zoology
6. Applied Zoology
7. Environmental Science
8. Microbiology
9. Biotechnology
10. Genetics
11. Applied Genetics
12. Sericulture

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Physics

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: B.Sc Degree with 50% marks, provided he/she has studied Physics and Mathematics as any two or 3 cognate subjects and has scored at least 50% aggregate marks in the optional subjects

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Chemistry

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science with a minimum of 50% marks in Chemistry subject and studied Mathematics at 10+2/PUC level.

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Mathematics

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science with 40% marks in the aggregate of all the optional subjects and 50% marks in Mathematics.

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination:  Electronic Science

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science with 50% marks in aggregate in the following combination of optional subjects:

1. Physics
2. Mathematics
3. Electronics/Physics
4. Mathematics
5. Instrumentation/Computer Science
6. Mathematics
7. Electronics

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Statistics

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science with Statistics & Mathematics as optional subjects of Bangalore University. Bachelor's Degree in Science of any other University with Mathematics & Statistics as optional subjects with at least one of them as a major subject is also eligible, subject to the other stipulations in the regulations for M.Sc. Courses of Bangalore University.

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Computer Science

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science in Computer Science or B.C.A. with Mathematics as one of the subjects and atleast 50% marks aggregate marks of all optional subjects.

Courses/Programme: M.Sc.

Subject/Combination: Fashion and Apparel Design

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: (a) Bachelor's Degree in Science

(b) Engineering in Fashion & Apparel Design

(c) Textiles and clothing

(d) Apparel and Fashion Technology 

(e) Fashion Designing

(f) Costume & Apparel Design

(g) Costume Design & Fashion

(h) Textile Technology

(i) Silk Technology from any recognized University/Institute and have secured not less than 50% of marks in aggregate in optional subjects.

Courses/Programme: MCA

Subject/Combination: Master of Computer Applications

Duration: 2 years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility: 3 years Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from any recognised University with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all subjects, including languages. 

Must have studied: 

1. Mathematics
2. Business Mathematics
3. Statistics
4. Computer Science
5. Computer Applications
6. Computer Programming 

as one of the Optional/Elective subjects; if not studied in degree, must have passed one of the subjects specified above, securing 50% of the marks in that subject in the PUC/10+2 or equivalent.

Application Process 

Students can apply both online and offline to secure admission in Oxford College of Science Bangalore. Let’s discuss each in the following sections. 

Offline Admission Procedure

You can also apply offline by following the given admission process infographic.

• Eligibility check by Admission Officer
• Collect application form from admission office/ apply online
• Submit duly filled application form along with the documents (3 recent passport size photographs, Photocopies of PUC/Plus 2 Marks/Aadhar card)
• Pay the Fees by Cash/Card/ Demand Draft in favour of ‘The Oxford College of Science, Bangalore’ from any Nationalized Bank
• Complete the post-admission procedures (College ID/ Uniform & CMS)

• Commencement of classes shall be intimated through post/telephone/e-mail

• Deposit all original academic documents at the college office on Inaugural

Day (Marks card, Transfer Certificate, Migration Certificate, and 7 Passport Size

photos)

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Online Admission Procedure

Here’s what you need to do to apply online for your Oxford College of Science admission. 

• Login to www.theoxford.edu
• Select the Science Stream
• Fill up the application
• Upload the documents for verification
• Make payment for submitting the application and download the prospectus
• Wait for communication from the admissions department
• Once confirmed, make online payment
• Submit the payment details (UTR/Challan No.) to the admission office
• Receive Confirmation

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Admission Through Management Quota

Students applying through the management quota have to follow the following steps to get admission at Oxford College of Science Bangalore.

• Write KMAT/PGCET Examination
• Collect Admission form from Admission office/download from the website.
• Submit duly filled application form along with the documents (3 recent Passport Size Photographs, Photocopies of PUC/Plus2 Marks card/Aadhar Card)
• Pay the fees in Cash/Card/Demand Draft in favor of ‘The Oxford College of Science, Bangalore’ from any Nationalized Bank
• Complete the post-admission procedures (College ID/ Uniform & CMS)
• Commencement of classes shall be intimated through post/telephone/email
• Deposit all original academic documents at the college office on Inaugural Day (Marks Card/Transfer Certificate/Migration Certificate and 7 Passport size photo)

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Admission to Oxford College of Science Bangalore PG Programmes through University Quota

Here is a step-wise infographic for students applying through the university quota. 

• Submit the application to respective University subject departments
• Attend counselling process on stipulated time with the necessary documents
• Once the candidate is allotted a seat in TOCS approach the TOCS admission office with original challan of allotment
• Students shall take application form for admission in the college admission office with a nominal fee
• Submit the filled in application with 3 Passport size photographs, Aadhar card copy
• Complete the post-admission procedures (College ID/ Uniform & CMS)
• Commencement of classes shall be intimated through post/telephone/email
• Deposit all original academic documents at the college office on Inaugural day (Marks Card/Transfer Certificate/Migration Certificate and 7 Passport size photo)

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Online Application Process for Admission to Oxford College of Science Bangalore PG Diploma Programme

Students applying for PG Diploma programmes need to follow the given steps in this infographic. 

• Apply for BAT (Karnataka Biotechnology Aptitude Test) at KTech website http://k-tech.org/
• Attend counselling at the stipulated date and time
• Submit the seat allotment details to the college admissions office
• Students shall take the application form for admission from the college at a nominal fee
• Submit the filled in application with 3 Passport size photographs, Aadhar card copy
• Complete the post-admission procedures (Marks Card/Transfer Certificate/Migration Certificate and 7 Passport size photo)

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Necessary Documents for Oxford College of Science Bangalore admission

1. 10th Standard Certificate
2. 10+2 Certificate
3. Graduation marksheets of all semesters/trimesters
4. A degree certificate (provisional/official, as applicable)
5. A copy of the exam results
6. Migration Certificate provided by the university
7. Certificate of Transfer issued by the college

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Faculty Members at Oxford College of Science Bangalore 

• Dr Bharathi S, Vice Principal, HOD & Professor

          B.Sc., from Mysore University

          M.Sc., from Mysore University

          PhD, from CFTRI, Mysore University

          Academic Experience: 23 years of research and 18 years of teaching & Administrative experience

• Dr Kavyashree R, Principal, Professor & HOD

          B.Sc., from Mysore University

          M.Sc., from Mysore University

          PhD, from Bangalore University

          Academic Experience: 23 years of research and 18 years of teaching experience

• Dr Sangita Roy, Professor, HOD

          M.Sc. in Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, 

          PhD from Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR), 

          Postdoctoral Fellow from  Cancer Research Centre (comprehensive Cancer Research Centre under NIH), University of South Florida, Tampa, USA

          Academic Experience: 23 years of research and 12 years of teaching experience

• Dr Pavana Kamth P., HOD & Professor

          M.Phil in Biotechnology, 2008, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirapalli

          M.Sc in Zoology with Cytogenetics as specialisation subject from Bangalore University

          Qualified K-SET 2013

          Academic Experience: N/A

• Dr Gopal Reddy N B, Associate Professor

          Ph. D in Bio-Inorganic Chemistry from Visvesvaraya Tech. University - 2016

          Masters in Chemistry (M.Sc. - Analytical Chemistry), Central College, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 2008-2010

          Bachelor's degree in Science (B.Sc. - PCM), Govt. First Grade College for Boys, Chinthamani, 2005-2008

          Academic Experience:  5 years

• Dr Susil Kumar Sahoo, Prof & Head, Dean, Administration

          MCA

          M.Phil

          Ph. D

          Academic Experience: 20 years of teaching and research experience

• Dr G. Savita, Professor and HOD

          PhD (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)

          Academic Experience: 30 years

• Mrs Gayathri Sudhir, Vice Principal, HOD & IQAC Coordinator

          M.Sc. Physics, Mangalore University

          M.Phil, Vinayaka Mission

          Academic Experience: 24 years of professional experience at Oxford College of Science Bangalore 

• Smitha S D, Assistant Professor

          Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), Acharya College of Education, Soladevanahalli, Bengaluru

          Master of Science (M.Sc), The Oxford College of Science, HSR Layout, Bengaluru

          Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Vijaya College, R V Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru

          Academic Experience: 3 years and 2 months

• Mariswamy. N, HOD Languages 

          M.A 
          B.Ed.

          Academic Experience: 9 years