The M.Sc. Biotechnology program is a two-year postgraduate course, divided into four semesters. It offers an in-depth exploration of biological sciences, complemented by practical training, to prepare students for careers in biotechnology-related industries. This course remains very relevant today in the fast-evolving scientific landscape and focuses on core areas comprising molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, and bio-informatics. Graduates from this M.Sc. in Biotechnology are well-positioned to drive innovation across food production, pharmaceuticals, and into environmental sustainability. The strong cores of Bioprocessing, Biomanufacturing, Agriculture, Biomedicine, and Bioremediation have so far enabled our students to solve industries complex problems better and will no doubt go on to build cutting careers in their chosen field. The degree in M.Sc. Biotechnology has made the student qualified for different competitive examinations, such as CSIR-NET, DBT-NET, ARS-NET, GATE, and other examinations conducted by research institutions and universities.
Duration
- 2 years
Eligibility
- B.Sc with CBZ or any other equivalent degree with minimum 50% marks
Future Prospects
Biotechnology has most emerging carrier opportunities in India as well as abroad. A very rewarding career as research scientist, research associate, lecturer, clinical research associate, forensic DNA analyst, biostatistician, bioinformatics specialist, medical writer, research director, and many more are in store for candidates with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the field of Biotechnology. It has wide variety of career opportunities both in research and industry ranging from sales and marketing, research and development to manufacturing, quality control and quality assurance, teaching, science writing and communication and self employment
Further Information
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