Bachelor of Science (Honours) Bio-Technology
Honours
There is no debate that Biotechnology would form a major research and commercial endeavor for socio-economic development in this millennium. With 26% growth rate, Biotechnology is the fastest growing knowledge based sector. The Indian Biotech industry has witnessed a threefold growth in the last five years. With more than 325 biotech companies providing 27% portion of the total revenue earned by Government of India, Biotechnology has immense potential with tremendous and exciting job opportunities in various sectors. Admission criteria: Merit / First Come First Served.
Eligibility
10+2 in Science stream with 40% marks
Semesters
Semester Details
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Semester - I
- Punjabi (Compulsory)/Basic Punjabi/Punjab History and Culture
- Communication Skills in English-I
- Biochemistry-I
- Genetics
- General Microbiology-I
- Business Class
- *Foundation Course
1. Special Course in lieu of Punjabi (Compulsory)
2. Special Course in lieu of Punjabi (Compulsory) for those students who are not domicile of Punjab
*Credits of these papers will not be added towards SGPA/CGPA and only grades will be provided. -
Semester - II
- Punjabi (Compulsory)/Basic Punjabi/Punjab History and Culture
- Communication Skills in English-II
- Cell Biology
- Biochemistry-II
- General Microbiology-II
- Business Class
- Drug Abuse and Ethical Education
1. Special Course in lieu of Punjabi (Compulsory)
2. Special Course in lieu of Punjabi (Compulsory) for those students who are not domicile of Punjab -
Semester - III
- Gene Structure and Function
- Biomathematics and Biostatistics
- Immunology-I
- Zoology
- Internship
- Skill Development in Biotechnology
- Environmental Studies
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Semester - IV
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemical and Biophysical Techniques
- Biochemistry-II
- Chemistry
- Ecology and Evolution
- *Personality Development and Gender Sensitization
*Credits of these papers will not be added towards SGPA/CGPA and only grades will be provided.
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Semester - V
- rDNA Technology-I
- Animal Biotechnology-I
- Bioprocess Engineering-I
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Chemistry III
- Internship
- *Job Readiness
*Credits of these papers will not be added towards SGPA/CGPA and only grades will be provided.
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Semester - VI
- Fundamental of Bioinformatics
- Plant Biotechnology-I
- rDNA Technology-II
- Ecology and Evolution
- Zoology-II
- Skill Development in Bio-Technology-II
- Human Rights and Constitutional Duties
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Semester - VII
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Semester - VIII