B.Tech in Bio-Technology

B.Tech in Bio-Technology

Biotechnology is a multi-disciplinary subject which include the application of biology and technology in a variety of fields such as Plant and Agriculture, Food Processing, Pharmaceutical , Clinical Research, Veterinary Industries, Life Sciences, to name a few.

Development of better variety of plant crops, development of unique vaccines for providing resistance to diseases, stem cell research are all examples of Biotechnology.

At present the department is imparting UG and PG courses in Biotechnology. There are 15 faculty members and most of them have Ph.D degrees. Among them two are trained in Canada, USA and Japan.

There are 10 state of the art modern laboratories:

• Microbiology Lab
• r-DNA Technology Lab
• Plant Tissue Culture Lab
• Instrument Room
• Bioinformatics Lab
• Biochemistry Lab
• Immunology Lab
• Project/Research Lab
• Process Control Lab
• Unit Operation Lab

All the Laboratories are fully equipped and housed with instruments such as

• Cold Centrifuge
• PCR System
• UV/VIS Spectrophotometer
• Laminar Flow
• Gel Doc System
• Double distillation apparatus
• Fermenter
• UV Transilluminator
• Sonicator
• Millipore Water Purification System
• Fraction collector
• Autoclave
• Submarin Gel Electrophoresis Apparatus
• Vortex mixer
• Microfuge
• Hot Water Bath
• Colorimeter
• Flame Photometeer