B.Tech(Lateral) - Biotechnology

Overview 

The Department of Biotechnology was established in the year 2002 under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS, NAAC Accredited ?A++? Grade Institution), a Deemed-to-be-University under Section 3 of the UGC Act (1956).
The Department of Biotechnology offers both B.tech and M.tech courses in Biotechnology. We also offer B.Sc and M.Sc Microbiology courses. The doctoral program of the Department offers Ph.D degrees in various fields of Biotechnology and Life Sciences.
The department has highly qualified teaching faculty with Doctoral and M.Tech qualifications in different areas of Biotechnology. Faculty members are consistently involved in quality research. Their dedicated efforts have resulted in more than 400 publications in National and International journals of high repute.
Huge funds are being mobilized in different areas of biotechnology such as biopharma, agri-biotechnology, diagnostics, horticulture, food science and initiatives by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Department of Science & Technology (DST).

Course Name B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
Course Level Bachelors
Course Mode Full Time
Course Duration 3 Years
Accreditations NIRF, COA
Ranking 50 (NIRF 2023)

Why   B.Tech (Lateral) - Biotechnology

This engineering domain offers enormous benefits to those candidates who start their education in the biotechnology division. After completing this undergraduate course, the engineers contribute to diversified sectors, including medical, cell biology, pharmaceutical, industry-based products, etc. The pursuing pupils can access lucrative salary-based jobs in the reputed sector and can be appropriate for accessing various other career-dependent opportunities, including specialization in Bio-manufacturing, Micrologist, etc. Being a Biotechnology engineer, they can access the attractive salary in hand in the individual month. Scope of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Biotechnology Engineering (Lateral Entry) The pipuls who are admitted in the Biotechnology Engineering(Lateral Entry) have acquired diverse valuable

scopes in the upcoming careers. This engineering addresses the various constraints in the diverse industries and offers different job scopes to the pursuing pupils. These are the multiple disciplinary courses, assimilating the in-depth analysis of the individual domain and supports the candidates to maximize their research abilities in each area. The pursuing pupils can acquire the opportunity of performing in various sectors with accessing the diverse scope of responsibilities. After successfully passing the corresponding domain in this engineering division, the individual becomes Biological Supplier Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Research Technician, Project Assistant, Medical Scientist, Microbiologist, etc. Additionally, the passed pupils can also access the scopes of becoming Data Scientists.

Admission Process 

The admission process for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Biotechnology Engineering (Lateral Entry) typically involves submitting an application along with academic transcripts and relevant documents showcasing prior technical education. Some institutions may conduct entrance exams or interviews to assess the candidate's aptitude for the program. Eligible candidates, based on their academic background, may then be shortlisted for further evaluation. The specific admission criteria and process can vary among institutions, so prospective students are advised to check with the respective colleges or universities for precise details regarding the admission process, requirements, and any additional assessments that may be part of the selection procedure.

Eligibility
Pass in 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate in 5 subjects and eligibility shall be determined on the basis of percentage of aggregate marks in

English, Physics, Mathematics or Biology and
One subject out of Chemistry, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Mathematicsor Biology and
One subject with the highest score out of the remaining subjects
Intake
60

Criteria for Preparation of Merit list
Merit preparation/ short listing of candidates shall be on the basis of score in Pearson/ JEE Mains 2023/ SAT / MRNAT 2023 /XII Qualifying Examination

Career Opportunity 

Clinical Research Manager.
Scientific Assistant.
Research Analyst.
Medical Scientist.
Biological Technician.
Biomedical Engineer.
Microbiologist.
BioProduction Operator.

Syllabus 

Semester 1

Biochemistry
Biochemistry Laboratory
Biosafety Bioethics Ipr And Patents
Data Analysis And Simulations
Genetics
Genetics Laboratory
Language Elective 1
Microbiology
Microbiology Laboratory
Object Oriented Programming

Semester 2

Bioprocess Engineering
Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory
Engineering Minor Elective 1
Immunology And Immunotechnology
Immunology And Immunotechnology Laboratory
Introduction To Python
Matlab
Open Minor 1
Recombinant Dna Technology
Recombinant Dna Technology Laboratory
Structural Biology
Synthetic And Systems Biology

Semester 3

Bioinformatics And Computational Biology
Bioinformatics And Computational Biology Laboratory
Biopython
Cheminformatics And Medicinal Chemistry
Engineering Minor Elective 2
Metabolic Engineering
Microbiology Laboratory-Iv
Open Minor 2
Open Minor 3
Pathway Elective 1
Seminar On Summer Training

Semester 4

Animal And Plant Biotechnology
Animal And Plant Biotechnology Laboratory
Bioseparation Engineering
Bioseparation Engineering Laboratory
Engineering Minor Elective 3
Good Manufacturing And Laboratory Practice
Green Biotechnology And Pollution Abetment
Open Minor 4
Pathway Elective 2

Semester 5

Capstone Project-I
Engineering Minor Elective 4
Industrial Internship-I
Pathway Elective 3
Pathway Elective 4

Semester 6

Capstone Project-Ii
Engineering Minor Elective 5
Engineering Minor Elective 6
Training Elective 1