Department of Biotechnology

Bachelor of Technology (Bio Technology) (Lateral Entry)

Intake: 50

Program CodeBTECH-014
Duration 3 Years
Level Graduate Programme
Department Department of Biotechnology

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

This programme has been designed to provide the students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in biochemical engineering, molecular biology, enzymology, bioinformatics, system biology, for keeping pace with the latest developments and help to cater the professional needs of industry.

Programme Fee Per Year

1,00,000

Eligibility Criteria

First year B. Tech from a recognized university with 60% (55% for SC/ST category) or equivalent CGPA and 60% aggregate in 10+2

Candidate must have passed 3 or 4 year Diploma in technical stream from institutions recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education or B.Sc. degree in Biology/ Microbiology/ Botony/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Maths/ Physiology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Agriculture with minimum aggregate marks of 50% or 5.0 CGPA.

Admission Procedure

Admission based on merit of qualifying degree/diploma. Students with 80% and above marks in qualifying exam can apply directly for counselling.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

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Program Outcomes (PO)

PO 1

PO-1

Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering fundamentals to solve complex problems in biotechnology.

PO 2

PO-2

Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex biotechnological problems to design solutions that meet desired needs within realistic constraints.

PO 3

PO-3

Design/Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex biotechnological problems and design experiments to validate those solutions using modern tools, techniques and softwares.

PO 4

PO-4

Conduct investigations of complex problems: Develop and conduct appropriate experiments, analyze, and interpret data, and use scientific judgment to draw conclusions.

PO 5

PO-5

Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering tools including computer softwares in biotechnology and related fields.

PO 6

PO-6

The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO 7

PO-7

Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO 8

PO-8

Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO 9

PO-9

Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO 10

PO-10

Communication: Communicate effectively on complex biotechnological activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO 11

PO-11

Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the context of technological changes.

Program Educational Objectives

PEO1

PEO-1

To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of biotechnology, including molecular biology, genetics, and bioprocess engineering, along with engineering principles.

PEO2

PEO-2

To equip students with the skills and knowledge required to design and develop biotechnological systems and processes to solve real-world problems in various fields, such as healthcare, agriculture, and environmental management.

PEO3

PEO-3

To train students to analyze and interpret scientific data, critically evaluate scientific literature, and communicate scientific ideas effectively, including engineering design and development concepts.

PEO4

PEO-4

To prepare students for higher education and research in biotechnology or related fields, including pursuing postgraduate studies or research careers, or higher studies in engineering.

PEO5

PEO-5

To prepare students for careers in the biotechnology industry or related fields, including research and development, quality control and assurance, production, and sales and marketing, along with engineering design and development roles.

PEO6

PEO-6

To instil in students a sense of professional ethics, responsibility, and lifelong learning in the field of biotechnology and engineering.

PEO7

PEO-7

To foster teamwork, communication skills, and leadership abilities in students for effective collaboration and contribution to society, with a special emphasis on multidisciplinary team approach.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO)

PSO 1

PSO-1

To prepare graduates with strong foundational knowledge in biotechnology, molecular biology, genetics, and engineering principles that enable them to solve complex problems in the field of biotechnology.

PSO 2

PSO-2

To train students to design and develop innovative biotechnological systems and processes that meet the needs of society in various fields, including healthcare, agriculture, and environmental management.

PSO 3

PSO-3

To equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to critically evaluate scientific literature, analyze and interpret scientific data, and communicate scientific ideas effectively.

PSO 4

PSO-4

To provide hands-on experience to students in biotechnological techniques and equipment used in research and development, including laboratory work, industrial training, and project work.

PSO 5

PSO-5

To prepare graduates for successful careers in the biotechnology industry, research institutions, and related fields, including research and development, production, quality control and assurance, sales and marketing, and engineering design and development roles.

PSO 6

PSO-6

To instil in students a sense of ethical values, social responsibility, and lifelong learning in the field of biotechnology and engineering.

PSO 7

PSO-7