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₹780 approx B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Botany - 3 years - NOTE: 'B.Sc Biology' is not a standalone degree in India; it is offered as separate Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, or Biotechnology specialisations fees

Fergusson College

Fergusson College is repeatedly cited as one of the best colleges in Pune for Zoology and Botany (the standard 'Biology' specialisations, since India does not offer a generic BSc Biology degree), ranked 79th nationally in NIRF's College category (2025). Zoology/Botany - specific fee figures were not separately confirmed - the college's overall BSc fee range spans Rs 8,780 - 1,47,685 depending on specialisation. Run by the Deccan Education Society, it is formally a private autonomous institution. Admission is merit - based on 10+2 marks via CET/CUET UG.

Near F.C. Road

Nearby:

Near Shivajinagar
Near Deccan Gymkhana
Fergusson College, established in 1885 by the Deccan Education Society, is one of India's oldest and most prestigious science and arts colleges, affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and ranked 79th nationally in NIRF's College category (2025). It offers B.Sc. across multiple specialisations including Zoology and Botany, alongside B.Voc, BA, MA, MSc, PhD, and Certificate programmes. Admission is merit - based on 10+2 marks. The historic F.C. Road campus in Shivajinagar, central Pune, is known for its heritage architecture and strong research culture.

Merit - based selection via CET/CUET UG and the college's own merit list, based on 10+2 marks.

B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Botany - 3 years - NOTE: 'B.Sc Biology' is not a standalone degree in India; it is offered as separate Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, or Biotechnology specialisations — N/A - specific placement figures not separately confirmed for these specialisations.

Placement rate 91%

Avg package 93%

Course rating 95%

B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Botany - 3 years - NOTE: 'B.Sc Biology' is not a standalone degree in India; it is offered as separate Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, or Biotechnology specialisations

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₹7,560 approx B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Botany / B.Sc. Microbiology - 3 years fees

Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce (MCASC)

IMPORTANT: there are two separate Modern College campuses under the Progressive Education Society - one in Shivajinagar and one in Ganeshkhind - both offering similar Science/Arts/Commerce programmes; verify which campus is relevant when applying, as they are administratively distinct. This listing reflects the Ganeshkhind campus, where 1st - year BSc fee is reported around Rs 7,560. Modern College is well regarded for Zoology and Botany, with dedicated faculty for both departments and an active NSS unit. NAAC A+ accredited and awarded 'Best College' by Savitribai Phule Pune University. Admission is merit - based on 10+2 marks.

Near Ganeshkhind

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Near Pune University Circle (SPPU)
Near Senapati Bapat Road
Progressive Education Society's Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Ganeshkhind, established in 1970, is a private, NAAC A+ accredited college affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). It offers B.Sc. across multiple specialisations including Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics, alongside BA, B.Com, BCA, BBA, and postgraduate programmes. NOTE: a separate, related Modern College campus also exists in Shivajinagar (Modern Engineering College Road) - the two are distinct institutions under the same parent society. Admission is merit - based on 10+2 marks.

Merit - based selection on 10+2 marks; CET considered for some programmes, direct admission possible for strong academic profiles.

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B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Botany / B.Sc. Microbiology - 3 years — Recruiters at the college's broader placement drives include Microsoft, TCS, Wipro, IBM, Capgemini, and Zensar Technologies (largely for Computer Science/BCA streams, not necessarily Zoology/Botany specifically).

Placement rate 90%

Avg package 92%

Course rating 93%

B.Sc. Zoology / B.Sc. Botany / B.Sc. Microbiology - 3 years

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