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B. Tech. in Biotechnology
Overview
The B. Tech. Biotechnology program at Alliance University is a transformative four-year, full-time undergraduate course integrating biological sciences with advanced engineering principles. Designed as per AICTE and KSHEC guidelines, the program prepares students to excel in diverse biotechnology fields such as healthcare, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and environmental technology.
Key highlights include an industry-aligned curriculum featuring bioinformatics, genetic engineering, and nanobiotechnology, access to state-of-the-art laboratories, and collaborations with premier institutions like IISc and NCBS. The program also emphasizes hands-on training, innovation, intellectual property rights, and startup incubation, ensuring students are ready for impactful careers.
Graduates can pursue roles in research and development, healthcare, bioinformatics, environmental and agricultural biotechnology, or even entrepreneurship. A direct entry option into a multidisciplinary Ph.D. in Biotechnology allows students to advance seamlessly in academia or industry.
With a vibrant Bengaluru campus, a 90%+ placement success rate, and opportunities for global exposure, this program equips students for a career in biotechnology while contributing to real-world solutions. For detailed information, visit Alliance University’s website or contact the admissions team.
Duration
B. Tech. (Regular): Four years (Full-time)
B. Tech. (Lateral): Three years (Full-time)
Commence of the course
Course Duration
Mode of Study
Eligibility
B. Tech. (Regular)
10+2 from recognized Board / Council with Minimum 50% marks in Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational Subject.
Score in JEE (Main); JEE (Advanced); Karnataka CET; COMED-K; AUEET (Alliance University Engineering Entrance Test); or any other State-Level engineering entrance examination.
B. Tech. (Lateral)
Passed Diploma examination with at least 50% marks in relevant branch of Engineering and Technology.
Passed B. Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 50% marks & passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.
A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC / ST.
Key Features
Strong focus in bioprocess engineering, molecular biology, bioinformatics, chemical engineering, mathematics, and physics.
Proficiency in laboratory techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, gene editing, cell culture, and various molecular biology methodss.
Opportunities for industry exposure and hands-on research.
Develops the ability to learn independently and engage in lifelong learning.
Prepares students to work in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and related fields.
Prominent expertise in research areas like microbiology, biomaterials, Nano biotechnology and tissue engineering.
Programme Structure
Specialization
Specialization areas of study within a B. Tech. in Biotechnology program includes:
- Medical Biotechnology: Development of drugs, diagnostics, gene therapy, and tissue engineering
- Industrial Biotechnology: Production of biofuels, enzymes, and industrial chemicals using microbial fermentation
- Agricultural Biotechnology: Crop improvement, pest resistance, and nutritional enhancement
- Environmental Biotechnology: Bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and biofuel production
- Bioinformatics: High-throughput sequencing, gene expression analysis, and protein profiling
Core Learning Outcomes
A B. Tech. in Biotechnology equips students with a strong foundation in basic sciences, engineering principles, and specialized knowledge in various biotechnological applications, enabling them to:
- Understand core biological concepts: Grasp fundamental principles of microbiology, molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, and cell biology to analyze biological processes at the molecular level.
- Apply engineering principles to biotechnology: Utilize engineering concepts like process design, equipment selection, and downstream processing to develop and optimize biotechnological processes in areas like pharmaceuticals, food production, and environmental remediation.
- Perform laboratory techniques: Gain proficiency in advanced laboratory techniques including DNA manipulation, protein purification, cell culture, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and various analytical methods.
- Gain Bioinformatics expertise: Acquire skills in bioinformatics tools to analyze large biological datasets, sequence alignment, gene prediction, and protein structure prediction.
- Research and development capabilities: Design and conduct research projects in areas like gene therapy, drug discovery, vaccine development, tissue engineering, and microbial fermentation.
- Ethical considerations: Understand the ethical implications of biotechnology, including bioethics, intellectual property rights, and regulatory frameworks.
- Communication and collaboration: Effectively communicate research findings through written reports, presentations, and collaborate with scientists from diverse disciplines.
- Industrial application knowledge: Apply biotechnological knowledge to real-world industrial settings, including understanding scale-up processes, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
- Lifelong learning: Stay updated with the rapidly evolving field of biotechnology through continuous learning and research to adapt to new technologies and advancements.
Career Opportunities
B. Tech. Biotechnology jobs are offered to graduates in both private and government companies from entry-level positions such as:
- Biodefense Technician
- Junior Research Executive
- Quality Control Executive
- Research Scientist
- Biochemist
- Epidemiologyst
- Quality Analyst
- Drug Safety Associate
- Drug Inspector
- Food Processing officer
- Environmental officer
- Pharmacovigilance Specialist
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