Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
SRIHER offers over 15 BSc programs across Allied Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, and Nursing. Courses run for 3 to 4 years full-time.
- Total fees range from INR 2.25 Lakhs to INR 8 Lakhs depending on the specialisation as per 2026-27 data.
- Admission for most programs is through the SRIHER Common Entrance Exam, with BSc Nursing requiring NEET UG.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling and seat allotment in progress from June 2026.
Key Points
- The SRIHER Common Entrance Exam tests Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and English. Allied Health BSc programs do not require a NEET score, opening admission to all 10+2 Science graduates.
- SRIHER is ranked among the top 35 medical universities in India by NIRF, and its BSc Allied Health and Biomedical degrees are accepted by hospitals and research institutes across the country.
SRIHER BSc Fees 2026
The following fees are as per 2026-27 data available for SRIHER BSc programs. Fees vary significantly across specialisations from Allied Health Sciences to Biomedical Sciences.
| Course | Total Fees |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Trauma Care Management | INR 2.25 Lakhs |
| B.Sc Clinical Nutrition | INR 3 Lakhs |
| B.Sc Health Information Management | INR 3 Lakhs |
| B.Sc Nuclear Medicine | INR 3.75 Lakhs |
| B.Sc Medical Biotechnology | INR 6 Lakhs |
- Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.
- Fees are from 2026-27 aggregator data as the official site was unavailable.
SRIHER BSc Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Opens | February 11, 2026 - May 25, 2026 |
| SRIHER Common Entrance Exam | 31 May 2026 |
| Interview | June 8, 2026 - June 9, 2026 |
| Counselling and Seat Allotment | June 2026 onwards (In Progress) |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Also Read
- SRIHER Admission 2026
- SRIHER Courses and Fees 2026
- SRIHER Student's Reviews
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, with a minimum 55% aggregate for Allied Health programs.
- BSc Nursing requires a valid NEET UG 2026 score. All other BSc programs use the SRIHER Common Entrance Exam (SRIHER-CEE) for selection.
- Minimum age of 17 years as on 31 December 2026.
Admission Process
- Candidates apply online via the SRIHER admissions portal and pay a non-refundable application fee of INR 500.
- SRIHER-CEE is conducted at three centres in Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, and Madurai.
- The merit list is prepared based on SRIHER-CEE scores, with 10+2 Biology aggregate as a tiebreaker for equal scores.
- Shortlisted candidates attend in-person counselling at the SRIHER Porur campus and are allotted seats based on merit rank and program availability.
- For BSc Nursing, NEET UG score is used, and counselling is conducted by the Tamil Nadu state nursing authority.
SRIHER BSc vs Other Colleges
Here is how SRIHER BSc compares with similar Allied Health Sciences colleges in South India such as Manipal College of Health Professions and SIMATS Chennai on fees, exams, and outcomes.
| College | SRIHER Chennai | Manipal College of Health Professions | SIMATS Chennai |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees | INR 2.25 Lakhs - INR 6 Lakhs | INR 3.73 Lakhs INR 8.89 Lakhs | INR 1.27 Lakhs - INR 8 Lakhs |
| Exams | SRIHER-CEE / NEET UG | MET / NEET UG | Merit / NEET UG |
✓ Opt for this if
- You want BSc Allied Health with immediate hospital exposure at one of South India’s largest tertiary-care centres.
- You are interested in Biomedical Sciences or Medical Biotechnology with a research-oriented curriculum at a NAAC A+ institution.
- You prefer not to take NEET for Allied Health programs and want a lighter, topic-specific entrance exam instead.
✗ Skip if
- You need fees below INR 3 lakh for your BSc program.
- You want a large peer batch in the hundreds. SRIHER Allied Health batches are typically 15 to 90 seats per specialisation.
- You cannot travel to Chennai, Coimbatore, or Madurai to appear for SRIHER-CEE.
SRIHER BSc Scholarships 2026
SRIHER offers institutional merit scholarships and facilitates access to Tamil Nadu state government schemes. Students from low-income backgrounds can access the N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Fellowship. Given below are the details of the SRIHER Scholarship 2026:
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Alumni Scholarship | Financial Assistance | UG/ PG student at SRIHER |
| SRIHER Merit Scholarship | Tuition fee concession | Top merit rank holders in SRIHER-CEE |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | Variable fee waiver | Academic merit and family income below INR 6 LPA |
| N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Fellowship | Variable stipend | Students from economically weaker families |
| Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/BC/MBC) | Full or partial fee waiver | SC/ST/BC/MBC students domiciled in Tamil Nadu |
- Verify scholarship deadlines directly with the SRIHER admissions office.
SRIHER BSc FAQs
Ques. How does SRIHER-CEE differ from NEET UG for BSc Allied Health admission?
Ans. SRIHER-CEE is an institution-specific entrance exam conducted by SRIHER for admission to Allied Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, and Clinical Nutrition programs. It tests Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and English at the 10+2 level and is far less competitive than NEET UG in scale and preparation demand. NEET UG is required only for the BSc Nursing program at SRIHER. If you scored well in 10+2 Biology but did not sit for NEET, SRIHER-CEE is the applicable exam for all other Allied Health programs.
Ques. What are the career paths after BSc Biomedical Sciences from SRIHER?
Ans. After BSc (Hons.) Biomedical Sciences from SRIHER, graduates typically pursue MSc in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related life science disciplines. Industry roles include medical device companies, diagnostics, hospital quality teams, and clinical research organisations. The hospital campus setting means students often secure internship placements in Ramachandra Medical Centre’s biomedical departments. For research-oriented students, the DBT-funded labs on campus support postgraduate research after BSc completion.
Ques. Can outstation students outside Tamil Nadu apply for SRIHER BSc programs?
Ans. Yes. SRIHER is a deemed university and admits students from all states without state domicile requirements. Outstation candidates appear for SRIHER-CEE at Chennai, Coimbatore, or Madurai centres. BSc Nursing admission through NEET UG score is also open to all-India candidates. Outstation students should factor in hostel costs, which are charged separately from tuition.
Ques. How competitive is SRIHER BSc Biomedical Sciences admission?
Ans. BSc (Hons.) Biomedical Sciences at SRIHER has 90 seats and is the largest Allied Health batch on campus. The SRIHER-CEE applicant pool for non-nursing programs is much smaller than NEET, so merit-rank thresholds are less aggressive compared to medical programs. BSc Medical Biotechnology has only 15 seats per batch, making it the most competitive BSc option at SRIHER given its smaller intake and research-focused curriculum.
Ques. Does SRIHER provide research or internship opportunities for BSc students during the program?
Ans. Yes. BSc students in Biomedical Sciences and Medical Biotechnology have access to faculty-guided research projects on campus from the second year. Allied Health programs like Cardiovascular Technology, Respiratory Therapy, and MLT include mandatory hospital rotation components at Ramachandra Medical Centre. Some programs also facilitate final-semester internship placements at partner hospitals in the Tamil Nadu healthcare network.