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Best College For Life and Allied Sciences in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Welcome to the School of Life & Allied Sciences at Guru Nanak College, Dehradun, a distinguished center for advanced education in the field of life sciences and allied subjects. We offer an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs including B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Food Technology, CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) / PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), Geology, Home Science, Zoology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, and Botany.

Our B.Sc. programs lay a robust foundation in theoretical knowledge and practical skills across various scientific disciplines. Students explore the depths of Microbiology, the innovations in Biotechnology, the evolving landscape of Food Technology, and the integrative studies of CBZ/PCM, Geology, and Home Science.

The M.Sc. programs are tailored to deepen this expertise, focusing on advanced research and industry applications. From the intricacies of Food Science to the specifics of Zoology, Biochemistry, and other sciences, these programs are designed for students to excel in their chosen fields.

Our faculty comprises experienced educators and researchers, providing a blend of academic rigor and real-world insights. Hands-on lab work, research projects, and industry internships are integral parts of our curriculum, preparing students for successful careers in various scientific and allied sectors.

At Guru Nanak College, we are committed to shaping future scientists and professionals equipped with comprehensive knowledge, practical skills, and ethical values. Our graduates excel in research institutes, healthcare industries, environmental agencies, and more, contributing significantly to the scientific community. Join us to embark on a transformative journey in the realms of life and allied sciences.

Department Contact Info

Admission Office Jhajhra, Chakrata Rd, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007

Call Us : 7300900900

Mail : admission@gnc.edu.in

Mon – Sat 9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.

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School of Life & Allied Sciences – Courses Offered at Guru Nanak College, Dehradun


Under-Graduate Life & Allied Sciences Courses

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology

Explore the microscopic world of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and their applications in health, food, and environment.

  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 in Science with Biology
  • Career Scope: Microbiologist, Lab Technician, Research Analyst, Food Quality Officer
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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Study genetic engineering, molecular biology, and bioinformatics to innovate in healthcare, agriculture, and environment.

  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB/PCM
  • Career Scope: Biotechnologist, Research Associate, Clinical Researcher, Biotech Product Analyst
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Bachelor of Science in Food Technology

Learn about food processing, preservation, and safety to contribute to the food and beverage industry.

  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 in Science
  • Career Scope: Food Analyst, Quality Assurance Officer, Nutrition Consultant
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Bachelor of Science in PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)

Build a strong foundation in core sciences and analytical thinking for careers in research and technology.

  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM
  • Career Scope: Research Assistant, Data Analyst, Technical Consultant, Educator
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Bachelor of Science in CBZ (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)

Understand life at molecular and organismal levels through chemical and biological sciences.

  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB
  • Career Scope: Environmental Scientist, Biochemist, Educator, Researcher
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Bachelor of Science in Geology

Study Earth’s structure, minerals, and processes to pursue a career in environmental or exploration sciences.

  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Science
  • Career Scope: Geologist, Environmental Consultant, Mining Analyst
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Post-Graduate Life & Allied Sciences Courses

Master of Science in Microbiology

An advanced program exploring microbial genetics, biotechnology, and immunology with a focus on research and industrial applications.

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility: B.Sc in Microbiology or related Life Science field
  • Career Scope: Research Scientist, Clinical Microbiologist, Biotech Analyst, Quality Control Officer
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Master of Science in Food Technology

Focuses on food chemistry, product development, and safety standards to prepare professionals for the food industry.

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility: B.Sc in Food Technology or related field
  • Career Scope: Food Technologist, QA Manager, Nutrition Specialist, R&D Officer
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Master of Science in Zoology

A comprehensive study of animal biology, evolution, and environmental interactions with a focus on applied research.

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility: B.Sc in Zoology or Life Sciences
  • Career Scope: Wildlife Biologist, Zoologist, Environmental Consultant, Academic Researcher
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Master of Science in Chemistry

Specializes in organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry for careers in chemical industries and research.

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility: B.Sc in Chemistry or related subject
  • Career Scope: Chemist, Laboratory Analyst, Research Officer, Lecturer
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Master of Science in Physics

Advanced studies in theoretical and applied physics with opportunities in research and technology sectors.

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility: B.Sc in Physics or related subject
  • Career Scope: Physicist, Research Associate, Data Analyst, Academician
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Master of Science in Botany

Covers advanced plant science, physiology, genetics, and ecology to prepare students for careers in research and education.

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility: B.Sc in Botany or Life Sciences
  • Career Scope: Botanist, Plant Biotechnologist, Research Scientist, Environmental Consultant
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The School of Life & Allied Sciences at Guru Nanak College emphasizes quality education, practical learning, and research excellence across biological and physical sciences.

Why Choose Guru Nanak College for Life & Allied Sciences Programs


🔬 Affiliated & Recognized: Approved by HNBGU and relevant scientific councils.
⚗️ Modern Laboratories: State-of-the-art labs for microbiology, biotechnology, and chemistry.
📚 Research Focused: Promotes innovation through student projects and research initiatives.
👨‍🏫 Expert Faculty: Experienced teachers with academic and research backgrounds.
💼 Career Support: Excellent placements in labs, industries, and academic institutions.
🌱 Holistic Growth: Focus on leadership, communication, and ethical science practice.

Placements & Career Opportunities


  • GNC offers placement assistance in research institutions, pharma companies, and biotech industries.
  • Students secure roles in diagnostics, laboratories, academia, and corporate R&D sectors.
  • Internships and research projects help students gain real-world exposure.

Facilities at Guru Nanak College


  • 🏫 Modern classrooms & smart learning environment
  • 🔬 Advanced laboratories for biotechnology, chemistry, and microbiology
  • 📚 Digital library and e-resources
  • 🏠 Separate hostels for boys and girls
  • 🚐 Transport services for local students
  • ☕ Cafeteria, sports, and recreation facilities

Admission Process 2025


Admissions for B.Sc and M.Sc programs under the School of Life & Allied Sciences are open for the 2025 academic session.

  1. Apply online at www.gnc.edu.in
  2. Upload required academic documents and ID proof
  3. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for counselling and admission confirmation

Contact for Admission: admission@gnc.edu.in | +91-7300900900

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What makes the School of Life & Allied Sciences unique?
It integrates life sciences, technology, and research-driven learning with modern facilities and expert faculty.
2. Are these programs affiliated and recognized?
Yes, all programs are affiliated with HNBG University and approved by relevant authorities.
3. What are the research opportunities available?
Students engage in practical research, internships, and projects in collaboration with industries and laboratories.
4. Are placements offered?
Yes, GNC provides excellent placement assistance with opportunities in industries, research, and academia.

Why Study Here?

We offer comprehensive student support services, including career counseling and academic advising, to ensure your success.

Join us today on a journey towards a fulfilling and essential career in the Life & Allied Sciences field. Explore our programs, meet our faculty, and discover the possibilities that await you in the world of healthcare. Your journey starts here at Guru Nanak College, Dehradun.

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Our Students Success Story!

Hear from our students as they share their experiences, achievements, and the journey that shaped their success. Their stories reflect the learning, growth, and community that define our campus life.

Avinash Takhellambam

Guru Nanak College gave me the confidence to grow as a skilled and compassionate nurse through hands-on training and great faculty support.

Soni Rautan

The college focuses on overall development — not just studies, but confidence, skills, and character.

Rishikesh Kumar

The supportive environment and approachable teachers make learning enjoyable and stress-free.

Shamsad Aalam

Life at GNC is truly transformative — from academics to personal growth, every experience has shaped me for the better.

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