M. Phil: Microbiology

The Kuvempu University offers M. Phil: Microbiology course to its students. The course structure for it is as follows:

Departmental Thrust Areas of Research:
Microbial Diversity
Agricultural Microbiology
Immunology
Enzymology
Industrial Microbiology


The post graduate Department of studies and research in Microbiology was established in main campus during 2005. The department is presently housed at the bio-science complex. The new building has spacious furnished laboratory, theory and seminar hall. The department has good facility for teaching and research.

The course content is designed to cover all the aspects of Microbiology and practical orientation for microbiological methods. In order to encourage the students to take up research programs every year, the department is organizing special lecture series and seminars by inviting scientists from well recognized national and international Institutes.

The staff members are engaged in teaching, research and extension programs. The department has organizing seminars/ conference/ workshop to update the knowledge of students and research scholars.