M.Sc. Biotechnology

Courses offered

• The Dept. runs UG courses in Biotechnology and Biochemistry.

B.Sc. Biotechnology

B.Sc. Biochemistry

• The Dept. runs UG courses in Biotechnology

M.Sc. Biotechnology

Eligibility

1. SC. (BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) - 33% IN 12TH WITH BIOLOGY GROUP. 
2. SC. (BIOTECHNOLOGY) - 45% IN B.SC. WITH BIOLOGY GROUP.

Duration

UG Courses of B.Sc. Biotechnology and  B.Sc. biochemistry is of  3years duration.

PG Course is in M.Sc. Microbiology with a duration of  2 years.

 Skills learned

>> Complex problem solving

>> Team work

>> Communication skills

>> Investigative mind

>> Entrepreneurial spirit

>> Innovative thinking

>> Analytical skills

>> Adapt to change

>> Management skills

>> Patience

>> Ability to handle pressure

Scientific and Industrial Skills

>>Plant tissue Culture

>>Animal Tissue Culture

>>Herbal Product Formulation

>>Genetic Engineering

>>Bioinformatics

>>Molecular biological Techniques such as PCR, Electroporesis, Chromatographic techiques, SDS PAGE, Immunological Techniques etc.

>>Biochemical Analysis

>>Fermentation Technology

>>Food biotechnology

 Career prospectus:

>>Drug and pharmaceutical research

>>Medicine

>>Bio-processing industries

>>Forensics

>>Nutrition

>>Quality assurance/regulatory affairs

>>Manufacturing

>>Clinical research

>>Waste management

>>Public funded laboratories

>>Health Care

>>Energy

>>Food processing

>>Research and development

>>Government (policymaking)

>>Business management

>>Project management

>>Environment management

>>Sales and technical support

>>Bio-manufacturing

>>Bio-production

Roles

>> Medical scientists

>> Biological technicians

>> Medical and Clinical Lab Technologists & Technicians

>> Biochemists

>> Biophysicists

>> Genetic Counsellors

>> Biomedical Engineers

>>Academicians

>> Microbiologists

>> Epidemiologists

>> Process Development Scientists

>> Specialists

>> Operator

>> Entrepreneur