Deshbandhu College

B.Sc. (Hons.) – Deshbandhu College

Deshbandhu College is well known for its science programs, offering several B.Sc. (Hons.) courses with a strong academic base, well-equipped labs, and experienced faculty. These courses are ideal for students aiming for careers in research, higher studies, or technical industries.

Duration and Structure

• Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)

• Type: Full-time undergraduate degree

• System: CBCS (Choice Based Credit System)

B.Sc. (Hons.) Courses Offered at Deshbandhu College

1. B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics

   • Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism

   • Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics

   • Mathematical Physics, Electronics, Solid State Physics

2. B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry

   • Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry

   • Spectroscopy, Industrial Chemistry

   • Analytical and Environmental Chemistry

3. B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany

   • Plant Diversity, Ecology, Cell Biology

   • Genetics, Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology

4. B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology

   • Animal Diversity, Physiology, Genetics

   • Developmental Biology, Evolution, Ecology, Immunology

5. B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics

   • Calculus, Algebra, Real Analysis

   • Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Probability

   • Abstract Algebra, Complex Analysis, Numerical Methods

Course Structure

• Core Discipline Papers: Based on the chosen subject

• DSE (Discipline-Specific Electives): Advanced topics in the final year

• GE (Generic Electives): Courses from other departments (e.g., Chemistry for Physics students)

• SEC (Skill Enhancement Courses): Research skills, lab techniques, data handling

• AECC: Environmental Science, English/Hindi Communication

Admission and Eligibility

• Admission Mode: Through CUET (UG)

• Eligibility:

  • 10+2 with Science stream (PCM or PCB depending on subject)

  • CUET subjects must include the core science subjects required for the specific course

  • Admission is merit-based via CUET scores

Why Choose B.Sc. (Hons.) at Deshbandhu College

• Strong faculty and well-equipped laboratories

• Research exposure through projects and seminars

• Active science societies and workshops

• Suitable for students aiming at M.Sc., research, or technical careers

• South Campus location with access to DU science network

Career Opportunities After B.Sc. (Hons.)

• Research and Development (R&D)

• M.Sc. and further academic studies

• Teaching (after B.Ed. or M.Sc.)

• Scientific labs, pharma companies, environmental work

• Competitive exams: CSIR-NET, GATE, UPSC, SSC

• Specialized careers: Biotech, Data Science (Maths), Scientific Writing