Fergusson College

Fee: N/A - overall BSc fee range at the college is Rs 8,780 - 1,47,685 across specialisations; Zoology/Botany - specific figure not separately confirmed

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

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Placements (maximum ₹): OWNERSHIP NOTE: Fergusson College is run by the Deccan Education Society and is formally private - autonomous, not government, despite informal 'government college' references by some sources. | Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) | NIRF College rank 79 (2025)

Ownership / mode: <p>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.</p>

Address: Near F.C. Road

Nearby: Near Shivajinagar, Near Deccan Gymkhana, <p>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.</p>