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M.Sc. Biotechnology
Students delve into the world of modern biotechnology—from molecular biology and genomics to industrial applications—building a strong foundation for research, innovation, and biotech entrepreneurship.
Overview
The M.Sc. Biotechnology program provides in-depth knowledge of fundamental and applied aspects of biotechnology, including cell biology, molecular genetics, immunology, rDNA technology, and industrial bioprocessing. The course is designed to meet the demands of research, healthcare, agriculture, and pharmaceutical industries, offering both academic rigor and industry readiness.
Departments build strong skills in pediatric nursing, neonatal and child care, growth and development assessment, pediatric critical care, and evidence-based family-centered healthcare.
Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering
Microbial Technology & Bioprocess Engineering
Immunology and rDNA Technology
Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics
Environmental and Agricultural Biotechnology
Fermentation Technology
Enzyme Technology & Biostatistics
Entrepreneurship and IPR in Biotechnology
Departments build strong skills in molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioprocess technology, bioinformatics, and research-based innovations in healthcare, agriculture, and industry.
Core Curriculum
Year 1:
Semester
Subject
Semester I
- Molecular Biology
- Cell Biology
- Microbial Diversity and Physiology
- Bioinstrumentation & Biostatistics
Semester II
- Genetic Engineering & rDNA Technology
- Immunology & Immunotechnology
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Bioprocess Engineering and Industrial Microbiology
Year 2:
Semester
Theory Subjects
Semester III
- Plant and Animal Biotechnology
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Enzyme and Protein Engineering
- Bioinformatics and Data Analysis
Semester IV
- Clinical & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Project Work / Dissertation
- Viva Voce / Seminar Presentation
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 30 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Qualification: B.Sc. with at least 50% marks.
- Subjects:
- Principal: Biotechnology / Microbiology / Industrial Microbiology / Zoology / Botany
- Subsidiary (B.Sc. II level): Biochemistry / Microbiology / Botany / Zoology
- Study Mode: Full-time only
- Selection: Based on academic merit and All India Entrance Test by the university
- Entrance Criteria: Minimum 50% marks required in the test.
- Duration:
- 2 years
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
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