MSc in Environmental Science
MSc in EVS is one of the popular post graduation courses. This course is two years long which is divided into 4 semesters. This course at BFIT is affiliated to H.N.B Garhwal Central University. Environmental science is one of the popular branches of biology which focuses on the connection between environment and organisms. By opting MSc environmental science, students can cover the biological as well as physics-related topics. Not just this post graduation course also covers many other subjects such as geology, ecology, chemistry, atmospheric science, soil science and geography. This course prepares students to help in solving various environmental problems. If you are interested in knowing various things about the environment, you must choose this course as it helps in a quantitative, interdisciplinary and integrated approach to solving such problems.
There is no doubt that a healthy environment is essential for a healthy life. For all types of living beings on earth, the environment plays an important role. It provides us with various things such as sun, water, fresh air, food, shelter and whatnot, this is why it is important to rectify environmental problems if there any. Due to industrialization, the quality of the environment is decreasing day by day. This is why there are endless opportunities for students who have studied masters in environmental science. By studying this course, one can get an opportunity to work as an environmentalist or environmental scientist. This career scope doesn’t only provide a lot of money but also give a satisfactory feeling after helping in the growth of a healthy environment for all.
Since, with every passing year, urbanization and industrialization are rapidly increasing. Students who want to enroll in masters degree in environmental science, they must have completed a bachelor’s in science from a reputed college or university. Once you complete the M.Sc. E.V.S, you will have various employment scopes in the industry. Not only on the national level but also on the international level, M.Sc. E.V.S graduates are highly in demand. Though this course seems fun and easy it is one of the challenging roles which give a huge responsibility to the professionals to help extensively in environment development. To make the environment look healthy and make ourselves healthy as well, it is very important that well educated and experienced candidates are hired for the post of environmentalists and environmental scientists.
To protect our environment, various research organizations look for highly educated and hard-working candidates. There is a wide range of employment opportunities available in the industry of environmental studies. There are different types of jobs for different activities such as pollution control, waste management, cleaning air, water protection and noise control available for the students who hold the degree of M.Sc. environmental science. By the immense interest of students in this type of courses, the environmental science industry has become one of the best industries which provide great career opportunities.
ELIGIBILITY
- Candidates must have completed graduation from any recognized university. The graduation should be done any of these courses:
- Environmental Science
- Geology
- Microbiology
- Geography
- Life Science
- Fisheries Science
- Botany
- Zoology
- Life Sciences
- B.E. Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Agriculture
- Physics
- Biotechnology
- Candidates must have done completed degree with min 50% marks and candidates who belong to ST and SC category must have completed the degree with min 45%.
- Candidates who have given their last year of exam and now waiting for the result are also eligible to apply for this course.
CAREER SCOPE
Students having post graduation degree in environmental science have endless job opportunities in the field of environmental science. Students can have job in both private as well as government sectors. Since industrialization and urbanization is growing rapidly, students with masters in environmental science have various career opportunities. It’s not that only the experienced candidates are hired but there are many organization which hire fresh graduates as well to engage them in sustainable growth and pollution control activities. Apart from the relevant industry jobs, candidates with M.Sc. E.V.S degree can also apply in various universities and colleges for teaching jobs. Other than this, industries like media also have demand of these candidates.
JOB PROSPECTS
Post graduation in Environmental Science has a wide range of job opportunities in the industry. For different activities for the development and improvement of environment, environmental science post graduation degree holders are required. All these activities create employment scope for the students with M.Sc. Environmental Science. There are various job profiles where you can apply for. Some of them are environmental engineers, environmental journalists, professors, assistant professors, environmental modelers, environmental biologists etc. Since with masters degree, students are already aware of most of the theoretical knowledge, this fetches better package as per their knowledge and prior experience (if any). There are various departments where students with M.Sc. E.V.S. degree are required. Some of them are:
- Colleges and Universities
- Research and Development
- Urban Planning
- Water Resources and Agriculture
- Industries
- Public Institutions and Private Industries and Firms
- Social Development
- NGOs
- Pollution Control Boards
- Forest and Wildlife Management
- Ministry of Environment and Forests
Candidates will be admitted on the basis of AIBFEE (M.Sc Environmental Science). The fee for this course will be Rs 35,000/- annually.
BFiT Group of Institutions
On The basis of performance in AIBFEE (School of Arts & Journalism – SAJ) :
The cut-off for each category will be announced along with the result of respective schedule. The scholarship details are as per the following table:
| Course Fee (per year) | Rs.35000/- | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage Slab Details | Scholarship amount (per year) | Fee Applicable after Scholarship (per year) |
| 95% or above aggregate marks (Subject to seat availability)
Or AIBFEE score more than or equal to Rank#1 cut-off |
Rs.21000/- | Rs.14000/- |
| 90% – 94.99% aggregate marks (Subject to seat availability)
Or AIBFEE score more than or equal to Rank#2 cut-off |
Rs.14000/- | Rs.21000/- |
| 80% – 89.99% aggregate marks (Subject to seat availability)
Or AIBFEE score more than or equal to Rank#3 cut-off |
Rs.10500/- | Rs.24500/- |
| 70% – 79.99% aggregate marks (Subject to seat availability)
Or AIBFEE score more than or equal to Rank#4 cut-off |
Rs.7000/- | Rs.28000/- |
A) Admission in Post Graduate Course- M.Sc Environmental Science is based on the Percentage of the graduation marks / AIBFEE Exam / GD-PI.
i) EARLY ADMISSION: – Applicable from 28th Nov 2019 – 28th May 2020
Path C: Applicable from 28th Nov 2019 – 28th April 2020: – Scholarship based on the percentage in graduation.
a) To Block/Reserve a seat, you have to pay Rs.5000/- (adjustable in tuition fee & non- refundable) through any below mentioned modes. If interested and eligible.
i) Online Payment facility @ http://bfitdoon.com/online-payment.php or click mentioned below.
ii) By cash deposit in Bank
iii) By making Demand Draft in favour of BFIT payable at Dehradun.
iv) By RTGS/NEFT
BANK DETAIL:-
| BANK NAME- ICICI BANK | BANK NAME- SBI BANK | Bank NAME- Canara Bank |
|---|---|---|
| A/C NO.-243801000031 | A/C NO.-31042767195 | A/c No. 1182201002901 |
| A/C HOLDER- BFIT TECHNICAL CAMPUS | A/C HOLDER- BFIT | A/C HOLDER- BFIT |
| BRANCH- ANURAG CHOWK | BRANCH- DEHRADUN MAIN BRANCH | BRANCH- Rajpur Road, Dehradun |
| IFSC CODE -ICIC0002438 | IFSC CODE –SBIN0000630 | IFSC CODE -CNRB0001182 |
b) After making payment, please email us your remittance detail at admissionbfit@gmail.com along with your complete detail
c) The Provisional Admission shall be granted to you.
d) Within a few minutes, you get admission Id on your registered mobile number/email, stating admission confirmation
Path D: Applicable from 28th April 2020 – 28th May 2020: –
a) To Block/Reserve a seat, you have to pay Rs.5000/- (adjustable in tuition fee & non- refundable) through any below mentioned modes. If interested and eligible.
i) Online Payment facility @ http://bfitdoon.com/online-payment.php or click mentioned below.
ii) By cash deposit in Bank
iii) By making Demand Draft in favour of BFIT payable at Dehradun.
iv) By RTGS/NEFT
BANK DETAIL:-
| BANK NAME- ICICI BANK | BANK NAME- SBI BANK | Bank Name: Canara Bank |
|---|---|---|
| A/C NO.-243801000031 | A/C NO.-31042767195 | A/c no: 1182201002901 |
| A/C HOLDER-BFIT TECHNICAL CAMPUS | A/C HOLDER-BFIT | Account Holder: BFIT |
| BRANCH- ANURAG CHOWK | BRANCH- DEHRADUN MAIN BRANCH | Branch: Rajpur Road, Dehradun |
| IFSC CODE -ICIC0002438 | IFSC CODE –SBIN0000630 | IFSC Code: CNRB0001182 |
b) After making payment, please email us your remittance detail at admissionbfit@gmail.com along with your complete detail.
c) The Provisional Admission shall be granted to you.
d) Within a few minutes, you get Admission ID on your registered mobile number/email, stating admission confirmation
Path B : GD/PI : Applicable from 28th Nov 2019 – 28th April 2020
Interviews shall be conducted for all the Paths of Admission and Phases. The Interview shall be conducted in the following manner: –
– On-Campus Face-To-Face Interview & Group Discussion
– Face-To-Face Interview & Group Discussion in Offices Across the World
– Web One-On-One Interview & Web Conference.
– Telephonic Interview, etc.
a) To Block/Reserve a slot, you have to pay Rs.1000/- (adjustable in registration fee & non- refundable) through any below
mentioned modes. If interested and eligible.
i) Online Payment facility @ http://bfitdoon.com/online-payment.php or click mentioned below.
ii) By cash deposit in Bank
iii) By making Demand Draft in favour of BFIT payable at Dehradun.
iv) By RTGS/NEFT
BANK DETAIL:-
| BANK NAME- ICICI BANK | BANK NAME- SBI BANK | Bank Name: Canara Bank |
|---|---|---|
| A/C NO.-243801000031 | A/C NO.-31042767195 | A/c no: 1182201002901 |
| A/C HOLDER-BFIT TECHNICAL CAMPUS | A/C HOLDER-BFIT | Account Holder: BFIT |
| BRANCH- ANURAG CHOWK | BRANCH- DEHRADUN MAIN BRANCH | Branch: Rajpur Road, Dehradun |
| IFSC CODE -ICIC0002438 | IFSC CODE –SBIN0000630 | IFSC Code: CNRB0001182 |
b) After scoring the minimum GD-PI cutoff for the selection process, you have to pay Rs.4000/- (adjustable in tuition fee & non-
refundable) through any above mentioned modes.
c) After making payment, please email us your remittance detail at admissionbfit@gmail.com along with your complete detail.
d) The Provisional Admission shall be granted to you.
e) Within a few minutes, you get admission Id on your registered mobile number/email, stating admission confirmation.
Path A: AIBFEE : – The exam shall be conducted online from – 28th February 2020 to 28th April 2020
Provisional Admission depends on merit basis available for all Courses. There are four options:
– Rank #1 cut-off of AIBFEE score.
– Rank #2 cut-off of AIBFEE score.
– Rank #3 cut-off of AIBFEE score.
– Rank #4 cut-off of AIBFEE score
a) To Block/Reserve a slot you can fill online allocation form.
b) After receiving Login Credentials, take your exam 24 X 7 from home and your result shall be updated in 48 hours.
c) After scoring the minimum AIBFEE Rank, you have to pay Rs.5000/- (adjustable in tuition fee & non- refundable) through any below mentioned modes.
i) Online Payment facility @ http://bfitdoon.com/online-payment.php or click mentioned below.
ii) By cash deposit in Bank
iii) By making Demand Draft in favour of BFIT payable at Dehradun.
iv) By RTGS/NEFT
BANK DETAIL:-
| BANK NAME- ICICI BANK | BANK NAME- SBI BANK | Bank Name: Canara Bank |
|---|---|---|
| A/C NO.-243801000031 | A/C NO.-31042767195 | A/c no: 1182201002901 |
| A/C HOLDER-BFIT TECHNICAL CAMPUS | A/C HOLDER-BFIT | Account Holder: BFIT |
| BRANCH- ANURAG CHOWK | BRANCH- DEHRADUN MAIN BRANCH | Branch: Rajpur Road, Dehradun |
| IFSC CODE -ICIC0002438 | IFSC CODE –SBIN0000630 | IFSC Code: CNRB0001182 |
d) After making payment, please email us your remittance detail at admissionbfit@gmail.com along with your complete detail.
e) The Provisional Admission shall be granted to you.
f) Within a few minutes, you get admission Id on your registered mobile number/email, stating admission confirmation.
Path E: From 28th May to 11th July 2020: Path E shall be announced subject to seat availability.
B) On the date of scheduled joining time the student shall report at the venue on time, wherein briefing of the institute, rules and regulations etc. shall be given to the students. The students should carry the following documents along with the following certificates in original for verification:
- 8 passport size photographs.
- TC & Migration Certificate.
- Character certificate from the last school attended.
- 10th class mark sheet & passing certificate.
- 12th class mark sheet & passing certificate.
- Graduation mark sheet & passing certificate.
- Aadhar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- 3 sets of photocopies of all the above documents.
- Copies of extracurricular/sports or any other major achievement has done on basis of which additional consideration is being made.
C) Upon verification of the above documents, the candidates shall granted final admission.
D) If any of the above-mentioned documents are not available, then the admission given shall be provisional basis unless submitted. The required documents will have to be submitted latest by 25th July 2020.
| Details | Ist Year | IInd Year |
| Form | Rs. 500/- | NA |
| Registration Fee | Rs. 3,000/- | NA |
| Campus Fee | Rs. 7,500 | NA |
| Other Charges (Uniform, Lab practical, Seminar etc.) | Rs. 11,500/- | NA |
| Library | Rs. 3,000/- | Rs. 3,000/- |
| Other Charges (ID card/Marathon/SMS etc.) | Rs. 940/- | NA |
| Medical Consultation Charges | Rs. 800/- | Rs. 800/- |
| Placements | Rs.4,000/- | Rs.4,000/- |
| Dissertation/Internship/Training Charges (wherever applicable) | (wherever applicable) | (wherever applicable) |
| University Examination Fee | As per the University Norms | As per the University Norms |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
| SOLS/EVS-C 001 | Fundamentals of Environmental Sciences |
| SOLS/EVS-C 002 | Man and Environment |
| SOLS/EVS-C 003 | Natural Resources and their Management |
| SOLS/EVS-C 004 | Environmental Monitoring and Pollution Control |
| SOLS/EVS-C 005 | Laboratory Course-I |
| SOLS/EVS-C 006 | Laboratory Course -II |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
| SOLS/EVS-C 007 | Environmental Economics and Environmental Sociology |
| SOLS/EVS-C 008 | Environmental Microbiology and Environmental Biotechnology |
| SOLS/ EVS-C 009 | Environmental Chemistry and Instrumentation |
| SOLS/ EVS-C 010 | Environmental Hazards, Risk Assessment and Disaster Management |
| SOLS/EVS-C 011 | Laboratory Course -I |
| SOLS/ EVS-C 012 | Laboratory Course -II |
| SOLS/EVS-SS 001 | Himalayan Wildlife |
| THIRD SEMESTER | |
| SOLS/EVS-C 013 | EIA and Environmental Auditing |
| SOLS/EVS-C 014 | Energy Resources and its Development |
| SOLS/EVS-C 015 | Laboratory Course -I |
| SOLS/EVS-E 01A | Environmental Statistics, Ecological Modeling and Computer Applications |
| SOLS/EVS-E 01B | Climatology : |
| SOLS/EVS-E 02A | Remote Sensing and GIS |
| SOLS/EVS-E 02B | Environmental Toxicology |
| SOLS/EVS-E 03A | Laboratory Courses -II A |
| SOLS/EVS-E 03B | Laboratory Courses -II B |
| SOLS/EVS-SS-002 | Mountain Ecology |
| FOURTH SEMESTER | |
| SOLS/EVS-C 016 | Environmental Laws and Policies |
| SOLS/EVS-C 017 | Environmental Management: EMP and Restoration Ecology |
| SOLS/EVS-C 018 | Laboratory Course-I |
| SOLS/EVS-E 04A | Conservation Biology and Sustainable Development |
| SOLS/EVS-E 04B | Wetland Ecology |
| SOLS/EVS-E 05A | Dissertation |
| SOLS/EVS-SS-003 | Disaster Management |