Objectives Promote innovative research and high-quality education in biology.
Build strong collaborations with industries and communities.

The department of Life sciences offers M.Sc in Biological sciences that aims at Research skills for taking up challenges in solving complex biological problems. Develop into self-sustaining entrepreneurs with innovative approaches and initiatives. Obtain a multidisciplinary approach to life sciences and will be able to provide sustainable solutions to environmental and societal issues and provide Commitment to professional ethics.

HoD’s message:

Dr. Priyadarshini Pillai
priyadarshinipillai@jyotinivas.org

The Department of Biological Sciences at Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous offers an M.Sc. program in Biological Sciences that aims to build strong research skills and scientific thinking. The program helps students understand and solve real-world biological problems through innovative and practical approaches.
With a focus on both theory and hands-on learning, students are encouraged to think across disciplines and explore how biology can offer solutions to environmental and societal challenges. The department also supports students in becoming independent, creative thinkers who can take initiative, whether in research or as entrepreneurs.
Guided by experienced faculty and supported by well-equipped labs and learning resources, the program ensures a strong foundation in scientific knowledge, professional ethics, and a commitment to excellence. The department is dedicated to shaping future scientists and leaders who can contribute meaningfully to the world of life sciences.

Dr Priyadarshini Pillai
priyadarshinipillai@jyotinivas.org