Department of Bio-Technology
BSc in Biotechnology is a field of Biological Science and Technology that deals with the usage of biological processes for solving problems and making eco-friendly products. Biotechnology is a job oriented professional course which includes different technological aspects of microorganisms, plants and animals. Different transgenic (genetically modified) organisms like Bt cotton, Flavr-Savr tomato, Superbug, Dolly sheep etc. have already been prepared for different applications and human welfare. It is very interesting to play with genes and genomes, isolate them and transfer to some other organisms and change their characteristics (Gene cloning).Biotechnology is a sky with unlimited possibilities & expectations and it depends on students that at what height they can fly or want to fly.
You can pursue Masters Degree in the same field and select one or more area of operation as per your choice. After completion of Master degree programme many research options are also available in India and abroad. One can also go for self employment and get jobs in different pharmaceutical, Immunological, Microbiological, Food Processing Industries, Fermentation Industries and Biomedical components/diagnostics manufacturing companies.