Bachelor of Science (Bio-Technology)
Faculty of Life Sciences (Under Graduate Programmes)
There is no debate that Biotechnology would form a major research and commercial endeavor for socio-economic development in this millennium. With 26% growth rate, Biotechnology is the fastest growing knowledge based sector. The Indian Biotech industry has witnessed a threefold growth in the last five years. With more than 325 biotech companies providing 27% portion of the total revenue earned by Government of India, Biotechnology has immense potential with tremendous and exciting job opportunities in various sectors. Admission criteria: Merit / First Come First Served.
Eligibility
- +2 passed in Medical/Non-Medical with 40% marks in aggregate or equivalent examination
Semester
6 Semesters
Semester Detail
Semester – I
- Zoology-A
- Botany A
- Inorganic Chemistry-A
- Organic Chemistry-A
- Computer Fundamentals & Bioinformatics
- Compulsory Punjabi / Basic Punjabi / PHC
- Communication Skills in English
- General Microbiology-A
- Biochemistry-A
- *Drug Abuse : Problem, Management and prevention (Compulsory)
Semester – II
- Zoology-B
- Botany-B
- Inorganic Chemistry-B
- Organic Chemistry-B
- Biostatistics
- Compulsory Punjabi / BasicPunjabi / PHC
- Communication Skills in English
- General Microbiology-B
- Biochemistry-B
- *Drug Abuse : Problem, Management and Prevention (Compulsory).
Semester – III
- Physical Chemistry – A
- Zoology – C
- Biochemistry – C
- Cell Biology
- Immunology – A
- Genetics
- Agro & Industrial Application of Microbes – A
- Environmental Studies (Compulsory)
Semester – IV
- Physical Chemistry – B
- Botany – C
- Biochemistry – D
- Skill Development in Biotechnology – A
- Immunology – B
- Molecular Biology
- Agro & Industrial Applications of
- Microbes – B
- Enzymology
Semester – V
- rDNA Technology-A
- Concepts of Plant Tissue Culture
- Animal Tissue Culture
- Patent Laws in Biotechnology
- Bioprocess Engineering-A
- Biophysical & Biochemical Techniques-A
- Physical, Organic & Inorganic
- Aspects of Spectroscopy-A
- TermPaper
Semester – VI
- rDNA Technology-B
- Applications of Plant Tissue Culture
- Animal Biotechnology
- Intellectual Property Rights and
- Entrepreneurship
- Bio-process Engineering-B
- Biophysical and Biochemical Techniques -B
- Physical, Organic & Inorganic Aspects of Spectroscopy-B
- Educational Tour and Illustrated Reports
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