Bachelor of Science (BSc) | Sri Guru Gobind Singh College

Three-Year UG Programme

Four streams, one rigorous foundation in science

The Bachelor of Science is a three-year undergraduate programme offered in four streams — Medical, Non-Medical, Computer Science, and Biotechnology — each building strong foundations in scientific reasoning, laboratory skills, and analytical thinking.

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Four pathways into the sciences

BSc (Medical)

160 seats · 3 years

Combines Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology — preparing students for careers in life sciences, medical research, biotechnology, and healthcare.

BSc (Non-Medical)

240 seats · 3 years

Combines Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics — preparing students for careers in engineering, data sciences, applied mathematics, and physical sciences research.

BSc (Computer Science)

80 seats · 3 years

A science-track BSc focused on computer science fundamentals — for students who completed +2 in PCM or PCB and want a science-based degree with computing depth.

BSc (Biotechnology)

30 seats · 3 years

The general (non-Honours) Biotechnology track. For the dedicated Honours programme, see BSc (H) Biotechnology.

Official Course Details

Duration, seats & eligibility

Course Name	Duration	Seats	Eligibility
BSc (Medical)	3 - Year	160	A student who has passed with a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate in respective Science group (PCM / PCB) in +2 examination of a recognised Board.
BSc (Non-Medical)	3 - Year	240	A student who has passed with a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate in respective Science group (PCM / PCB) in +2 examination of a recognised Board.
BSc (Computer Science)	3 - Year	80	A student who has passed with a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate in respective Science group (PCM / PCB) in +2 examination of a recognised Board.
BSc (Biotechnology)	3 - Year	30	A student who has passed with a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate in respective Science group (PCM / PCB) in +2 examination of a recognised Board.

Year by Year

Indicative Subject Plan

Indicative — The breakdown below shows the broad shape of the BSc across years. For the current semester-wise syllabus by stream, please consult the latest Prospectus or Panjab University's official BSc syllabus.

Year	Subjects
First Year	Core subjects of chosen stream + English + Punjabi / PHC
Second Year	Advanced theory + laboratory + Environment Studies
Third Year	Specialised electives + project work + skill-enhancement course

A Distinctive Strength

Hands-on Laboratory Experience

The College maintains dedicated laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Computer Science and Biotechnology — equipped with the necessary instruments and apparatus. Students typically have sufficient access to equipment that individual hands-on practice is the norm, not the exception — a distinctive strength of our Science department.

Duration

Three years (six semesters).

Eligibility

Minimum 40% marks in aggregate in the respective Science group (PCM / PCB) at the +2 level from a recognised Board — applicable across all four BSc streams.

Career Opportunities

BSc graduates pursue MSc programmes, enter research, teaching, healthcare, data analytics, and technical roles. Many qualify for competitive examinations such as CSIR-NET, GATE, and state / central civil services.