Master of Science (MSc) in Microbiology

1. Must have passed B.Sc. with required subjects (Microbiology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences).
2. Minimum 45–50% aggregate (as per university rules).
3. Must meet Adichunchanagiri University admission guidelines.
4. Selection through merit / counseling conducted by ACU.

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), established in 1986, is a premier institution under Adichunchanagiri University known for its strong biomedical academic ecosystem. The institute provides advanced laboratory facilities, modern diagnostic equipment, and a multidisciplinary research environment that enhances postgraduate microbiology training. Students gain practical exposure through hospital-based labs, diagnostic departments, and molecular testing units associated with Adichunchanagiri Hospital & Research Centre. The program emphasizes clinical microbiology, microbial genetics, immunology, and emerging technologies such as PCR, ELISA, and molecular diagnostics. Highly qualified faculty guide students in research, publications, and scientific presentations. The campus is fully residential, located in a serene 67-acre medical campus at B.G. Nagara. Graduates are prepared for careers in diagnostic labs, research centres, biotech industries, and academic institutions.