50%-60% in 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Botany/ Zoology as compulsory subjects
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The Department of Biotechnology, established in 2003, offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Ph.D. programmes with a strong focus on academic excellence, research innovation, and industry relevance. The department was recognized under the DBT Star College Scheme for strengthening undergraduate education and is backed by a team of experienced and highly qualified faculty engaged in teaching, research, and innovation across diverse areas of biotechnology. The curriculum is designed in alignment with national biotechnology priorities, with a strong emphasis on hands-on laboratory training, experiential learning, and research-oriented academic practices. Students benefit from industry integration through internships, expert lectures, industrial visits, and industry-linked projects. The department maintains active academic and research collaborations with reputed national and international institutions. The department also runs the Biowarriors Association, fostering scientific engagement and leadership, and an ECO Club, promoting environmental awareness and sustainable practices. The department promotes Earn-While-Learn initiatives such as Mushroom Technology, Vermicomposting, and Horticulture, enabling students to develop entrepreneurial skills, sustainable practices, and income-generating experience.
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The Department of Biotechnology is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories supporting teaching and research in diverse domains such as Molecular Biology, Microbial Biotechnology, Animal Cell Culture, Plant Tissue Culture, Immunology, Bioprocessing, Environmental Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, and Nanobiotechnology. Major facilities include advanced instrumentation for PCR, Nanodrop, ELISA, UV–Visible spectrophotometry, Gel Documentation, Centrifugation, Microscopy, Bioprocessing, Freeze-dryer, Fermenter, Cold storage, and Analytical studies, providing students with hands-on exposure to modern biotechnological techniques essential for academic research and industry applications.
✓ Develop a strong understanding and practical application of biotechnology concepts, instrumentation, and allied areas of science and technology.
✓ Nurture research-oriented graduates with the skills and competence required for academic and industry-sponsored research, higher studies, and successful careers in biotechnology-related industries.
The infrastructure and facilities are excellent and faculty members in different field of research has input valuable knowledge and enhanced my career with strong practical and subject background. Industry visit is one of the key career future in research. During the B.Sc., programme I have experienced with hands on training, which was improved my career.
Dr. Rebijith K.B
Post Doctoral Fellow, Plant Health and environmental Laboratory (PHEL) New Zealand
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
