Post graduation in msc biotechnology course in India

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Post graduation in Msc Biotechnology course in
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• Courses in Biotechnology are programs that
  involve study of technology blended with
  biological sciences that leads to research and
  development.
• The professionals in this field strive to find
  solutions for human kind in the fields of
  genomics, genetics, and proteomics, structural
  functional genomics.
• The application of Biotechnology is huge and vast
  that ranges from pharmaceuticals, agriculture,
  textiles to beverages and food processing. Some
  new fields that are slowly coming up are
  forensics, animal husbandry and nutrition.

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• How to pursue a career in Biotechnology?
• One can pursue a career in Biotechnology by
  simply getting a formal training in the course of
  Biotechnology. One can pursue a B.Sc or a B.
  Tech through any Biotechnology colleges in India
  that are recognized by the UGC. There are courses
  available in advanced Biotechnology Genomics as
  Post graduation or MSc in Biotechnology. Duration
  for both B. Sc and B. Tech degrees are different.
  
• Eligibility Criteria
• The eligibility criteria for a BSc are to
  pass 102 with 50 score in Biology, Chemistry,
  and Physics Math. Some institutes may prefer
  Biology students over Maths, while some
  institutes prefer PCM as the subjects of choice.
  For a BSc degree one can obtain admission on the
  basis of their higher secondary score but to
  obtain admission in a B.Tech in Biotechnology
  course, one has to appear for entrance exams like
  IIT JEE

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Academic Curriculum

• To be a B.Tech in Biotechnology, one has to pass
  eight semester exams including practical. The
  curriculum covers a wide range of subjects as
  engineering, mathematics in some cases advance
  mathematics, molecular biology, genetics,
  biochemistry, Plant animal biotechnology,
  immunology, bioinformatics and so on.
• One can be a specialist in various subfields like
  Production, development, Quality Control, Quality
  assurance, Molecular Modelling, Microbiology,
  forensics. Some more courses for specialization
  in MSc Biotechnology are botany, horticulture,
  nutrition and many more.

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 With the increase in scope of the Biotechnology
in India, there have been many institutions
offering a course in Biotechnology. Some of the
Biotechnology Colleges in India are

• IIT Kanpur
• IIT Roorkee
• IIT Guwahati
• NIT Warangal
• NSIT Delhi
• Thapar University
• Manipal Institute of Technology
• Vellore Institute of Technology
• Sir Vesvesvaraya Institute of Technology
• Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, New Delhi
• NIT Durgapur