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MASTER OF SCIENCE - BIOTECHNOLOGY


Aims and Objectives
--- The Masters Degree course in Biotechnology will provide the students with better job opportunities in the Academic and Industrial sectors.
--- This course will open up a number of avenues to stuedents for higher education in the field of Biotechnology, both in India and abroad. The syllabus of the said course has been designed with these objectives in focus.
Eligibility -- B.Sc. (Biotechnology / Life Science / Microbiology / Biology / Botany / Zoology / Chemistry / Agriculture / Pharmacy / Veterinary Science)
-- Clearance in Entrance Examination conducted by T.M.V.
Admission Procedure
--- Students can take admission at the head quarters - Pune or at any Premises of Vidyapeeth.
--- The Candidate can collect the prospectus either from the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth or from the Vidyapeeth's Campuses / Administrative Offices of the Vidyapeeth by paying the prescribed fee.
--- The filled in application form must be submitted either at the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth or from the Vidyapeeth's Premises of the Vidyapeeth alongwith essential documentss.
Admission Period
--- Without late fee : 15th July
--- With late fee : 31st July (Rs.500/- would charged as a late fee)
Duration 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Entrance Exam Shedule
Structure of M.Sc.. Biotechnology Entrance 2009-10

Part A

Subject (10+2 level)

Marks
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Physics
Maths
Chemistry
Botany
Zoology
Total
 5
5
5
5
5
25

Part B

Subject (B. Sc. Level)

Marks
1.
2.
Biotechnology
Total
 25
50

Medium : English

Duration of the Exam : 60 mins.

Total No. of Questions : 50 Questions

Nature of Questions : Multiple Choice

Total Marks : 100 (2 marks per question)
Syllabus

First Year

Semester – I
Sub.Code Sub. Name Marks
BT- 701 Bacteriology 100
BT- 702 virology 100
BT- 703 Biochemistry 100
BT- 704 Practical Course - Microbiology 100
BT- 105 Practical Course - Biochemistry 100

Semester – II
Sub.Code Sub. Name Marks
BT- 801 Molecular Biology 100
BT- 802 Cell Biology 100
BT- 803 Immunology 100
BT- 804 Practical Course - Molecular Biology 100
BT- 105 Practical Course - Cell Biology and Genetics 100

Second Year

Semester – III
Sub.Code Sub. Name Marks
BT- 901 Genetic Engineering 100
BT- 902 Plant Biotechnology 100
BT- 903 Animal Biotechnology 100
BT- 904 Practical Course - Genetic Engineering 100
BT- 905 Practical Course - Plant and animal cell culture 100

Semester – IV
Sub.Code Sub. Name Marks
BT- 1001 Bioenergetics and Biophysical chemistry 100
BT- 1002 Bioprocess Engineering and Technology 100
BT- 1003 Bioinformatics,Genomics and Proteomics 100
BT- 1004 Legal and ethical aspects in biotechnology 100
BT- 1005 Practical Course - Industrial Biotechnology 100
BT- 1006 Project 100

Summary
no. Of Semesters = 4
Lectures/course = 40(1 L = 1 h)
Marks/Semester = 500
Total Marks = 2000
Future Prospects Job, Research, Ph.D.
Fees(In Rupees) Total     Tution      Lab      Admission    Admin     Exam     Elegibility     
I Year
60,000  29000     8000             500         20000          2000         500
II Year
60,000  29000     8000             500         20500          2000         -


Faculties Photos
Dr. Vaishali Dikshit (Full Time)
Mrs. Richa Raut (Full Time)
Mrs. Shailaja Nikam (Full Time)
Mrs. Sonali Patil (Full Time)
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