MSc Biotechnology

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MASTER OF SCIENCE (BIOTECHNOLOGY)

Sanctioned Strength: 60

VISION
To nurture the young minds with a potential to innovate, invent and disseminate knowledge for the benefit of the society and environment.

MISSION
• To motivate the learners to take up challenging task in biotechnology and to prepare for a career of self-employment through environmental friendly biotechnology enterprises.
• To innovate and explore novel solution for the existing problems in the fields of environment, agriculture, animal biotechnology and health sector.

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEO)
PEO 1: To succeed in obtaining employment appropriate to their interest, education and will become productive and valued professional in Biotechnology domain.
PEO 2: To develop professionally through lifelong learning, higher education in their area of interest.
PEO 3: To cater to the needs of the industry/society so as to contribute for the development of the country.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (PO)
After completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
PO 1: Use the basic knowledge towards applied Plant/ Animal/ Environmental Biotechnology.
PO 2: Design processes / products for Biotechnology Industries.
PO 3: Design, analyze and interpret data for investigating research problems in biotechnology and other fields.
PO 4: Justify societal, health, safety and legal issues and understand his responsibilities in biotechnological practices.
PO 5: Take up independent / team research in a multidisciplinary environment and the outcome of the course will make the student ready for lifelong learning of Biotechnology.

PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO)
After completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
PSO 1: Apply the knowledge of Biotechnology in the domain of environmental, immunology, agriculture, healthcare and, molecular mechanics in Bioindustry.
PSO 2: Solve the complex problem in the field with a understanding of societal, legal and cultural impact of the solution.
PSO 3: Apply the contextual knowledge of Biotechnology to function effectively as an individual or leader in multidisciplinary domain of Biotechnology.
PSO 4: Predict, formulate, demonstrate, analyze and interpret data for integrating research problem in life science domain.
PSO 5: Synthesis, compare, evaluate, classify, integrate and effectively apply the basic laws, principles, phenomena, process and mechanism involved in the domain of Biotechnology.

ELIGIBILITY FOR M.Sc., Biotechnology

A Bachelor’s degree in Science, with Biotechnology / Botany / Zoology / Biology / Microbiology / Microbial Gene Technology / Bioinstrumentation / Bioinformatics / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Agriculture / Marine Biology / Home Science / Farm Science / Nutrition and Dietetics / Integrated Biology / Plant Science / Animal Science / Fisheries Science / Agriculture / Mathematics with Physics, Chemistry as Ancillary / Medical Lab Technology MBBS / BDS, B.Pharm and BSMS of a recognized Indian or Foreign University.