M.Tech – Biotechnology – MRIIRS
| Duration | 2 Yrs |
| Intake | 6 |
| COURSE FEES (Per annum) for Indian Nationals in Rupees | 1,06,000 |
| COURSE FEES (Per annum) in US $ For PIO/NRI Students | US $ 3300 |
| Criteria for Preparation of Merit list |
I – Merit in Qualifying Exam II- Merit on the basis of Valid GATE |
| Eligibility Criteria |
Minimum 50% Marks or equivalent CGPA in B.Tech. – Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Botany/ Zoology or M.Sc. Bio Sciences |
Course Structure
1st Semester: Genetic Engineering, Applied Bioinformatics, Biosensors & Biochips, Bioseparation Technology, Nanobiotechnology, Genetic Engineering Lab, Applied Bioinformatics Lab.
2nd Semester: Advanced Animal Biotechnology, Advanced Plant Biotechnology, Elective – I, Elective – II, Elective – III, Advanced Plant Biotechnology Lab, Animal Cell Culture Lab, Seminar.
3rd Semester: Advanced Environment Biotechnology, Elective – IV, Advanced Environment Biotechnology Lab, Colloquium, Project
4th Semester: Seminar And Dissertation
PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Employment opportunities are available in the specialized fields of biotechnology viz. Stem Cell Technology, Biomedical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Diagnostics, Global Biotech Parks (DBT), Biotech Research Incubator Institutions, Food Corporation of India, Biotechnology Management, IT sector, Banking Sector and Armed forces (Biological Warfare). Engineering Colleges and Technical Universities also offer job opportunities. Students can also go for higher studies and start their own ventures.
A large number of pass outs have bagged excellent placements in leading companies, viz, Imperial Life Sciences, Lifecell International, Totipotent RX, Covidien, Space Group, Sagacious Research, CHC Health Care, e4e Health Group, Link Biotech, Ozone Biotech, CPM, Agilent Technology, Panacea Biotech, Medox Diagnostics, TCS (Biotech Division), Infosys (Biotech Division), IDS, L & T Infotech, IFBI and HCL, SCOTT EDIL & Kelly Services India Pvt. Ltd, Boston Scientific, etc.
Many pass outs have opted for higher studies in both national and International universities after qualifying in competitive exams. International institutes include Drexel University Philadelphia- USA, University of Alabama Birmingham- US, University of Scotland, Clemson University Southern Carolina-US, Minnesota University- USA, John- Hopkins University- US, IGBI – Italy, Cornell University- US and many others. Some of the Indian universities where our students are pursuing higher studies are IIT Mumbai, IIT Khargpur and many more.
