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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND Passed with 50% aggregate marks (45%
BIOCHEMISTRY marks in case of candidate belonging to
SC/ST) in Bachelor’s degree with biology
Sciences or equivalent.
The teaching programmes of the
Department of Molecular Biology and MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:
Biochemistry embody a fundamental
approach to the chemistry of life and English.
convey the strongly unifying contribution
of molecular biology to other scientific
disciplines. The Biochemistry curriculum
at DAV University is broad-based and BIOTECHNOLOGY
integrated. The course work incorporates
all the modern life sciences topics and work Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field.
skills are taught in dedicated, state-of-the- It encompasses numerous sub-disciplines
art teaching laboratories. including plant metabolic engineering,
stress biology, disease resistance, plant
CAREER PROSPECTS
tissue culture, molecular biology, virology
The practical and technical skills you and nanobiotechnology. Biotechnology
develop during your biochemistry creates a vital link between technology and
degree - through laboratory-based science that can very well address the rising
work and research projects - prepare concern relating increased demand for
you well for a research or technical food, agriculture, fuel and environmental
position. The degrees are followed by sustainability.
opportunities in the pharmaceutical or
biotechnological industries or research CAREER PROSPECTS
institutes. Opportunities also exist to take a The scope of Biotechnology is huge
placement abroad, expanding your career because of the involvement of
prospects.
biotechnology in various fields like
pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food
COURSES OFFERED
technology, biomedical science, agri-
sciences, environmental management,
B. Sc. Hons in Molecular Biology and
Biochemistry. and upcoming area of IPR (intellectual
property rights). Biotechnologists work in
M. Sc. Hons in Molecular Biology and diverse areas, in a variety of different job
Biochemistry. responsibilities. Biotechnologists can make
careers in research and non-research fields.
DURATION
COURSES OFFERED
B.Sc. (Hons) 3
Years Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) Hons in
Biotechnology.
M.Sc. (Hons) 2
Years Master of Science (M. Sc.) Hons in
Biotechnology.
ELIGIBILITY
DURATION
B. Sc. (Hons):
B.Sc. (Hons) 3 Years
Passed with 50% aggregate marks (45%
marks in case of candidate belonging to SC/ M.Sc. (Hons) 2 Years
ST) in 10+2 examination or equivalent with
English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ ELIGIBILITY
Mathematics.
B. Sc. (Hons):
M. Sc. (Hons):
Passed with 50% aggregate marks (45%
marks in case of candidate belonging to SC/
