GATB 2026-based Admission to M.Sc. in MBBT 2026-2028

Posted on: Jun 22, 2026

? Admissions Open | M.Sc. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (MBBT) 2026–28

DBT-Supported Postgraduate Programme | Cotton University, Guwahati

The Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (MBBT), Cotton University, invites applications from eligible candidates for admission into the prestigious M.Sc. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Programme (2026–28) supported by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.

Students who have completed a 3-year or 4-year UG Program with valid GAT-B 2026 scores are eligible.

Established within the academic ecosystem of one of India’s oldest centres of higher learning, the programme aims to train the next generation of biotechnology professionals through a strong foundation in:

? Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering

? Genomics, Proteomics & Advanced Biotechnology

? Environmental & Industrial Biotechnology

? Modern Bioanalytical & Research Techniques

? Innovation-driven Life Science Research

✨ Programme Highlights

✔ DBT-supported curriculum

✔ Advanced laboratory training

✔ Research-oriented learning environment

✔ Exposure to emerging areas of biotechnology

✔ Mentoring by experienced faculty and researchers

? Eligibility & Admission

➡ Admission based on a valid GAT-B 2026 score

➡ Candidates from Biotechnology, Life Sciences and allied disciplines are eligible as per the admission guidelines

? Important Dates

? Online Registration Begins: 22 June 2026

? Publication of Merit-cum-Admission List: 14 July 2026

? Online Admission: 15 July 2026

? Apply through Cotton University Admission Portal (https://admissions.cottonuniversity.ac.in/#pg)

Join us to explore biology at the molecular scale and contribute to the future of biotechnology, innovation and sustainable solutions.

? Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

Cotton University

Panbazar, Guwahati, Assam

Programme Coordinator:

Prof. Eeshan Kalita

Department of MBBT, Cotton University

Admission Details: https://admissions.cottonuniversity.ac.in/.../General...

Admission Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSe7u3tI.../viewform...

Fee Structure: https://cottonuniversity.ac.in/index_post_details?p=2357

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