The B.Sc. Biotechnology program at Smt. Indira Gandhi College provides an interdisciplinary education integrating Biology, Chemistry, and Technology to understand and utilize biological systems for industrial, agricultural, environmental, and medical applications.
The course blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on laboratory experience, including training in molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and bioprocess technology, preparing students for careers in research, healthcare, agriculture, and biotechnology industries.
To impart fundamental and applied knowledge of biological sciences and biotechnological techniques.
To develop laboratory and analytical skills for molecular and cellular experimentation.
To train students in bioinformatics, data interpretation, and documentation.
To encourage innovation and ethical research in biotechnology and allied fields.
To prepare students for higher education, entrepreneurship, and careers in the life sciences sector.
Graduates of the program will be able to:
Demonstrate understanding of biological processes and biotechnological principles.
Apply scientific and technical knowledge to solve biological and industrial problems
Perform standard laboratory procedures and maintain biosafety protocols.
Use computational tools for molecular modeling and genetic data analysis.
Pursue research, higher studies, or professional roles in the biotech, pharma, and agricultural sectors.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 Years (6 Semesters) |
| System | Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) |
| Total Credits | Approximately 80–90 credits |
| Theory Papers | 4 Credits each, 3 Hours exam (25 Internal + 75 External Marks) |
| Practical / Laboratory | 4 Credits each, 100 Marks |
| Research Project | 4 Credits |
| Evaluation | Continuous Internal Evaluation (25%) + Semester-end Exam (75%) |
Total Credits: Approximately 84–90 (as per CBCS guidelines)
Applied Microbiology
Biostatistics and Data Analytics
Bioinformatics Tools
Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology
Sports Journalism and Communication
Students are encouraged to learn through:
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Upon completing the program, students will:
Research & Development (Biotech / Pharma Industries)
Clinical Research and Diagnostics
Agricultural Biotechnology and Biofertilizer Production
Environmental Management and Bioprocessing
| Particulars | Amount (₹) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | — | Per Year |
| Library & Laboratory Fee | — | Per Year |
| Examination Fee | — | Per Semester |
| Development Fee | — | Per Year |
| Total (Approx.) | — | For Two Years |
(Subject to change as per college norms.)
| Resource Type | Description | Download / View |
|---|---|---|
| Syllabus | Complete semester-wise syllabus PDF | Download |
| Notes & Study Materials | Topic-wise faculty-prepared notes | View |
| Laboratory Manuals | Detailed experiment instructions | Download |
| Previous Year Question Papers | Question bank for exam preparation | View |
| Timetable | Current academic session schedule | View |
| MOOC & E-Learning Links | Access to online learning platforms | View |