The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) invites applications for its M.Sc. in Wildlife Biology and Conservation, a two-year full-time programme for Indian nationals who have completed or are completing their undergraduate degree in any discipline. The course, based in Bangalore, is offered by leading research institutions and aims to train students in the science and management of wildlife. The programme is designed for those interested in field-based research and conservation practices in India’s diverse ecosystems.

Applicants must be Indian nationals who have completed or are in the final year of an undergraduate degree in any field. The selection process may consider academic performance, but specific marks or income criteria are not publicly listed. Candidates with backgrounds in biology, ecology, or environmental sciences are particularly encouraged to apply. Reservations are provided as per Government of India norms for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD, and other eligible categories.

Applications must be submitted online through the official NCBS portal. Candidates need to fill out the application form, upload required documents such as academic transcripts, and pay the application fee if applicable. Shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview or written test. The official page lists the current application process, required documents, and any additional steps.