PROGRAMMES OF STUDIES
All the degree programmes offered by the Department are based on modular structure and their academic requirements are spelt out as a number of subject credits.  Programs are structured in such a way that a student will be able to finish the programme in a stipulated number of semesters. 

 
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
                Biotechnology is an interdisciplinary program with life sciences, chemical engineering and bioprocesses. The students are educated with the industrial processes which evolve into bioproducts using chemical engineering tools to design process equipments and optimize for effective production. The curriculum explains the use of living cells in bioprocesses along with their biochemical properties to be engineered in life sciences papers.

COURSES OFFERED:
B.Tech. Biotechnology  -Four years from 2005 onwards
M.Tech. Biotechnology-Two years from 2007 onwards
M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry-Two years from 2010 onwards
M.Phil. Biotechnology- One year- Full Time  from 2008 onwards
Ph.D. Biotechnology-  Full Time  & Part Time from 2008 onwards

ADMISSION CRITERIA:
B.Tech. [Biotechnology] -
 Eligibility: A pass in +2 or equivalent examination in first attempt with 60% marks aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Pure Biology with high per cent of aggregate.

Lateral Entry in Second Year: Diploma in Chemical / IT/ Computer Science/ Instrumentation with 50%

M.Tech [Biotechnology] -
 Eligibility: B.E/ B.Tech in Biotechnology /Bioinformatics/ Chemical Engineering/  Instrumentation/ Bio Medical Engineering/  M.Sc in Life Science/ B.Pharm.

M.Sc.[Medical Biochemistry] -
  Eligibility: B.Sc in Biochemistry/ Life Sciences

M.Phil & Ph.D [Biotechnology] -
 Eligibility: Master’s Degree in biotechnology/Life Sciences with 55% marks. 

COURSE CONTENT:
Curriculum & Syllabi
B.Tech- Biotechnology
M.Tech- Biotechnology
M.Sc-Medical Biochemistry
M.Phil & Ph.D.- Biotechnology