The Postgraduate Department of Biotechnology & Microbiology is a hub of innovation and discovery, offering Master’s programs that blend theoretical knowledge with hands-on research experience. Our department is dedicated to advancing the frontiers of biotechnology and microbiology, addressing real-world challenges in healthcare, agriculture, environment, and industry.

We began with a BSc in Biotechnology in 2003, followed by an MSc in Biotechnology in 2010 and a Bsc in Microbiology in 2025. Since then, we have taken the lead in encouraging our students’ academic success. In addition to providing research direction and enhancing their entrepreneurial skills, we have organized a significant number of conferences, workshops, and skill courses at both the national and international levels. Numerous prestigious enterprises and research institutions both domestically and abroad use our alumni. We also offer career counseling and placement support thanks to our strong alumni network. Projects, internships, and industrial visits assist our students in honing their technical skills.

Our Mission

– To provide high-quality education and training in biotechnology and microbiology.
– To foster research excellence and innovation in emerging areas.
– To develop skilled professionals who can contribute to scientific advancements and societal needs.

Our Strengths

– Experienced Faculty: Our faculty members are renowned experts in their fields, with a strong track record of research and publications.
– State-of-the-Art Laboratories*: Our modern labs are equipped with cutting-edge equipment and software, providing an ideal environment for research and experimentation.
– Interdisciplinary Approach: We encourage collaboration across disciplines, integrating biotechnology and microbiology with other fields like genetics, biochemistry, and bioinformatics.
– Research Opportunities: Students engage in innovative research projects, contributing to advancements in biotechnology and microbiology.

Our Programs

– MSc Biotechnology: A two-year program focusing on advanced biotechnology techniques, genetic engineering, and molecular biology.
– UG Programmes:
    > BSc Microbiology(Hons. with Research)
    > BSc Biotechnology ( Hons. wit Research)

Career Opportunities

Our graduates are well-positioned for careers in:

– Research institutions
– Biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries
– Environmental agencies
– Healthcare organizations
– Academia