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B.Sc. Microbiology – 3 years/ B.Sc. Microbiology (Honours) – 4 years/ B.Sc. Microbiology (Honours with Research) – 4 years

Key Facts & Figures

Type

Bachelor

Degree

B.Sc. Microbiology / B.Sc. Microbiology (Hons./Hons. with Research)

Eligibility

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Semester Fee

28,000 INR

Mode of study

Full-time

Medium of Instruction

English

Credit Points

120/160

Location

DAV University Campus

Start date

July-August

Examination fee: RS. 3000/- for each semester and is applicable to all courses).

Refundable Caution Money: Rs 5000/- in 1st Semester and is applicable to all courses.

One-time Alumni Registration Charges Rs. 2000/- ( Non - Refundable to be charged from every student in 1st year only

Explore our B.Sc. Microbiology programme meticulously crafted to foster essential microbial knowledge crucial for roles in healthcare, biotechnology, and research.

B.Sc. Microbiology Programme:

Our B.Sc. Microbiology programme is meticulously crafted to foster essential microbial knowledge crucial for roles in healthcare, biotechnology, and research. Throughout the programme, students delve into core microbiological principles, including microbial genetics, immunology, virology, and microbial ecology. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, responsibility, and professionalism, our curriculum meets the evolving needs of modern microbiological landscapes. Laboratory experiences and research projects are integral to our approach, providing students with practical skills and insights. Our goal is to equip students not only with theoretical knowledge but also with practical skills needed to excel in diverse microbiological roles.

Eligibility

Passed with 50% aggregate marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST) in 10+2 examination or equivalent with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Flexible Pathways

At DAV University, we offer flexible pathways for students to tailor their educational journey according to their aspirations and commitments.

Those who complete the entire three-year undergraduate programme, accumulating 120 credits, are granted a coveted bachelor's Degree in B.Sc. Microbiology.

Alternatively, students have the option to exit the programme at various stages, each milestone marked by academic recognition.

Certificate

Students opting to exit the programme after earning a minimum of 40 credits get an undergraduate certificate in the relevant discipline/subject. This certification acknowledges their foundational knowledge and skills acquired during their academic pursuit. To ensure practical applicability, students must also accrue at least 4 credits in work-based vocational courses, providing hands-on experience through internships or apprenticeships.

Diploma

Similarly, students who attain a minimum of 80 credits can opt to exit the programme with an undergraduate Diploma in the relevant disciplines/subject. Alongside academic excellence, students are required to earn an additional 4 credits in skill-based vocational courses, enhancing their proficiency in specialized areas and augmenting their employability.

B.Sc. Microbiology (Honours / Honours with Research)

Candidates maintaining a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 7.5 (75%) throughout the first three years are eligible to opt for Bachelor's Degree (Honours) with Research, a testament to their academic prowess and commitment to scholarly inquiry. This pathway opens doors to advanced research opportunities, allowing students to delve deeper into their areas of interest and contribute meaningfully to the academic community.

The programme offers an esteemed pathway for motivated students to pursue Bachelor's Degree (Honours) in their fourth year.

Why this programme?

Global demand for microbiological expertise
Understanding of microbial genetics and diseases
Development of analytical and research skills
Enhancement of communication and presentation skills
Acquisition of superior laboratory and experimental skills
Cultivation of scientific inquiry and critical thinking

Career Opportunities:

B.Sc. Microbiology graduates can pursue rewarding careers as:

Microbiologist
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Pharmaceutical Scientist
Biomedical Researcher
Quality Control Analyst
Food Safety Specialist
Epidemiologist

The Programme Outline:

The curriculum is designed to cater to the evolving needs of zoological sciences. Various field expeditions and laboratory exercises are organized to provide students with hands-on experience, allowing them to apply zoological theories in real-world contexts. Additionally, a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular activities are integrated to achieve Outcome-Based Education, a student-centered approach demonstrating the attainment of defined educational goals. OBE is implemented to develop knowledge, design learning tasks, and assess graduates' achievements effectively. The modern case- based approach is employed to simulate authentic zoological scenarios, enabling students to absorb zoological principles and theories while applying analytical and leadership skills.

Discover how our curriculum emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and professionalism to meet the demands of the ever-changing field of zoology.

Courses

Semester I

Semester II

Semester-III

Semester-IV

Semester-V

Semester-VI

B.Sc. Honours / Honours with Research

Semester-VII

Semester-VIII