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M.Sc. in Biotechnology

Using scientific advancements in the field of biotechnology for feeding the world

Overview

The scientific field of biotechnology unites cellular and biomolecular processes to create cutting-edge goods and technologies that enhance both human and environmental health. Biotechnology's multidisciplinary approach and vast range of applications have made it a major topic in life science in recent years.

The subject of biotechnology is rapidly expanding, bringing together engineering, technology, and biology to create novel solutions for a variety of sectors. Additionally, graduates have employment options in a variety of fields, including agriculture, medicine and healthcare, industry trial research, environmental research and development, animal husbandry, and more. Biotechnology's multidisciplinary approach and vast range of applications have made it a major topic in life science in recent years. SRMU is one of the best universities in Uttar Pradesh which has the required infrastructure and manpower to run M.Sc. Biotechnology program effectively. This program lasts two years, divided into four semesters, for graduates covering core courses, open electives, and discipline-specific electives. Core courses use a variety of instructional strategies to provide conceptual understanding and hands-on learning related to the fundamental and applied fields of biotechnology. 

In addition to the abundance of employment options, students can pursue careers in research. Students who enroll in one of the top M.Sc. Biotechnology colleges in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, are qualified to take the CSIR-NET, DBT-NET, ARS-NET, GATE, and other competitive exams offered by different research institutions and universities.

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100%

Faculty have Ph.D.

90%

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Why SRMU?

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Continuous evaluation system providing students several opportunities to improve their grades

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Modules as per NEP for developing industry required skills

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Highly qualified faculty drawn from institutes of national repute

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Curriculum developed by the experts from biotech companies and university researchers

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Research Collaboration

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Program Fee

Duration (in Year)1 Year2 Year
Course fee8400084000
Student Welfare Fund100100
Caution Money50000
Total Fee8910084100
Hostel Fees + Caution Money (1st Yr. Only)8500080000
Transportation Fees3300033000

Alumni Fee: 500

Degree Fee: 1000

Both these fees are payable in the final year of the program

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Department Highlights

Achievements

  • Dr. Divya Gupta Associate Professor (FoBS) published research article in Nutrition, Biologia, Journal of Applied Genetics

  • Dr. Sonal Prasad Assistant Professor (FoBS) published research article in International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

  • Dr. Garima Gupta, Assistant Professor (FoBS) in Land Journal (IF: 3.905)

  • International Conference on “Emerging Trends in Biotechnology” organized on 15-16 Jan, 2023

Research

  • 20+ Research Papers published in reputed journals

  • 10+ book chapters published

  • 05+ books authored and edited

  • 03+ PhD awarded

  • 15+ PhD students currently enrolled

Labs

  • Genetic Engineering Lab

  • Bioinformatics Lab

  • Biomedical Instrumentation Lab

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab

  • Plant Biotechnology Lab

  • Molecular Biology

  • Plant Tissue Culture Lab

Beyond Academics

  • Industrial visit for students of Food Technology to Amul Dairy Plant, Lucknow

  • Guest Lecture on “Xenobiotics and Human Health” given by “Dr. Mohd. Israil Ansari, Associate Professor, Dept. of  Botany, University of Lucknow” on 07 Dec, 2022

  • Guest Lecture on “My life and survival mechanisms at Antarctica” given by “Dr. Harinder Singh” on 28 Dec, 2022

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Program Objectives
  1. To provide an intensive and in-depth knowledge to the students in diverse areas of basic biotechnology.

  2. To impart knowledge and skills necessary to generate recombinant DNA and genetically engineered organisms.

  3. To provide bioinformatics skills for biological sequence data mining.

  4. To train the students to take up wide variety of roles like researchers, scientists, and academicians.

  5. To provide the students hands on training for the technical review and literature search for designing research problems.


Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Technical Knowledge: Substantial multidisciplinary knowledge about mathematics, basic sciences, related to specialization for solving various complex scientific problems.

  2. Development of critical analytical approach in identifying, understanding various problem in the present world, that can be solved with the help of basic scientific knowledge and its applications.

  3. Ability to contribute towards innovative thinking, scientific approach, and trouble-shooting skills for various problems by utilizing scientific knowledge in accordance with health- environment safety, cultural and social aspects.

  4. Can independently carry out a complete scientific work process, including the theoretical background, hypotheses generation, collecting and analyzing data as along with the interpretation of results and their presentation.

  5. Critically evaluate appropriate tools and techniques as well as high competency and multidisciplinary experience for obtaining accurate results within limited resources.

  6. Understands the role of biotechnology in society, health related issues, environmental concerns and cultural problems through scientific interventions.

  7. Assessment of impact specifically on environment and society due to proposed innovation-based solutions and for obtaining sustainable development.

  8. Should be familiar with the research & professional ethics as well as responsibility taking capability for standard practices.

  9. Has the ability to successfully carry out advanced tasks and projects, both independently and in collaboration with others, and also across disciplines.

  10. Empower learner’s multiple competencies and adding quality dimension to learner’s knowledge for proper documentation, effective report writing and presentations.

  11. Inculcate managerial skills specifically finance management, team building capacity, individual approach along with existing scientific multidisciplinary knowledge for handling projects and better-quality outcomes.

  12. Aware of recent scientific updates and advanced technologies for quality work and to fulfill the need of the hour throughout life.


Program Specific Outcomes
  1. Fundamental multidisciplinary knowledge will enable students to design, conduct experiment, analyze and interpret data for investigating problems in Biotechnology and allied fields.

  2. Capability to understand the potentials, and impact of biotechnological innovations on environment and their implementation for finding sustainable solution to issues pertaining to environment, health sector, society etc.

  3. This course will develop effective communication, managerial and other skills in students to carry out advanced projects and collaborations even across the disciplines.

  4. Help to evolve with recent innovations and scientific updates in the technological era in accordance with best scientific temperament, professional and research ethics throughout life.


Scopein Companies

By pursuing this program, students gain deep knowledge of emerging technologies. They also get exposure to endless career possibilities.

  • Bacteriologist

  • Virologist

  • Biostatistician

  • Food Biochemist

  • Geneticist

  • Biotechnologist

  • Cell Biologist

  • Research Fellow

  • Research Associate

  • Assistant Professor

You can easily be absorbed in above positions at Organizations like:

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