The Department of Biotechnology was established in 2001, with a vision to develop a “Centre of excellence” in Biotechnology for providing education and training facilities, to carry out application-oriented research, to develop in-house technologies, and to promote consultancy services in various areas of Biotechnology. The Department offers 4-year B.Tech. degree and 2-year M.Tech. degree.
The department imparts formal classroom education in the multidisciplinary subjects of Biotechnology as well as practical training in the laboratories of various subject areas to develop industry ready engineers and researchers with leadership & entrepreneurship qualities who can offer services to the society and scientific community through Biotechnology Extension Programmes for lab to land transfer of technologies; and fortify the ideas of perseverance & ethics and to inculcate the spirit of research among the students & teachers through extra-mural research grants.
The Department trains students keeping in mind the requirements of industries, where the pivot of concentration shifts from KNOWLEDGE to its APPLICATION, from theoritical details to a vast inter-disciplinary arena encompasing Bioinstrumentation; Bioinformatics; Biochemical Engineering etc. The Students are given special training in English and Personality Development program for their all round improvement.
The department has been ranked 21st among the private engineering colleges in India, published in Biospectrum, Volume 11, Issue 8 in May 2013.
Our world is built on biology and once we begin to understand it, it then becomes a technology
so that one can emerge as a successful graduate and poised readily to serve the industry and having a strong foundation of higher studies and research with ethical and human values.
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