The Department of Biotechnology offers comprehensive academic programs aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) to nurture innovation, research, and industry readiness in the field of life sciences. It offers a 4-year B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology under the NEP framework, designed to provide a multidisciplinary foundation in molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, bioinformatics, and biochemistry, while also encouraging research through project-based learning and internships. The flexible NEP curriculum supports multiple entry and exit options and emphasizes skill development, critical thinking, and employability.
In addition, the department offers a 2-year M.Sc. in Industrial Biotechnology (From 2025), focusing on the application of biotechnology in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biofuels, food processing, and environmental management. This postgraduate program integrates advanced theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in bioprocessing, enzyme technology, genetic engineering, and industrial microbiology, preparing students for careers in R&D, production, quality control, and further research.
With state-of-the-art laboratories, experienced faculty, and active industry-academic collaborations, the department is committed to fostering scientific inquiry and innovation. It regularly organizes workshops, seminars, and training programs to keep students abreast of the latest developments, ensuring they are well-prepared for both professional and academic advancements.
Offers a 4-year B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology program designed as per the National Education Policy (NEP) with flexibility, interdisciplinary learning, and multiple exit options.
2-year M.Sc. in Industrial Biotechnology emphasizing applications in pharmaceuticals, biofuels, food, and environmental sectors.
A team of qualified and research-oriented faculty members with expertise across diverse fields of biotechnology.
Well-equipped laboratories for molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, and industrial biotechnology.
Strong focus on student-led research projects, dissertations, and publication opportunities in national and international journals.
Emphasis on practical skills, analytical tools, and soft skills to enhance employability and entrepreneurship.
Regular industrial visits, hands-on training, internships with biotech industries and research institutes.
Active student participation in seminars, workshops, biotech fests, and awareness programs.
Guidance for placements, higher education, and competitive exams through mentoring and training sessions.
Engagement in biotechnology-based sustainable and community welfare projects.
Microbiology, Biochemistry & Environment Lab, Used for the isolation identification & characterization of microorganism. Also their interaction with the environment. Helps in to find out new microorganisms or their activity against/for environment; to control/enhance their activity.
Biointrumentation lab, Consist Instruments like PCR, UV – Vis Spectrophotometer, Bioreactor, Cooling centrifuge,Probe Sonicator, PAGE, ELECTROPHORESIS, Gel DOCUMENTATION etc. used for Biological analysis of DNA, RNA, Protein and cells. Also used for the mapping of Protein, DNA & RNA.
Microbiology, Biochemistry & Environment Lab, Used for the isolation identification & characterization of microorganism. Also their interaction with the environment. Helps in to find out new microorganisms or their activity against/for environment; to control/enhance their activity.
Biointrumentation lab, Consist Instruments like PCR, UV – Vis Spectrophotometer, Bioreactor, Cooling centrifuge,Probe Sonicator, PAGE, ELECTROPHORESIS, Gel DOCUMENTATION etc. used for Biological analysis of DNA, RNA, Protein and cells. Also used for the mapping of Protein, DNA & RNA.
Finalist in SIH Hardware 2024 (BIT DURG), organized during 11-15 December 2024
Qualified NPTEL exam in an Elite category, organized on 16 November 2024
National level GIF making competition organized by MBSI & Naran Lala College of Professional and Applied Sciences Navasari, organized on 25 October 2024
Selected for 5 days IDE Boot Camp Edition 2 phase 1 (IIT Delhi), organized during 23-27 September 2024
Selected for 5 days IDE Boot Camp Edition 2 Phase 1 (MGM University, Aurangabad), organized during 23-27 September 2024
2nd Position in National level Photography competition, organized on 02 September 2024
Selected for 3 days Boot Camp organized by AIC IIT Delhi, Sonipat Innovation Foundation, Haryana, organized during 21-23 August 2024
Shruti Kumari B.Sc (H) Biotechnology secured 1st Rank in District Level and 3rd Rank in State Level in Agriculture prototype Competition in Yuva Utsav 2025, Chhattisgarh.
ReMed team secured 2nd position in Startup Business Plan event organized in Technorollix 2024 technical event.
LRM-Antibody (Monoclonal antibody) Team secured 3rd position in non-working model, Tech Lab event organized in Technorollix, 2024.
1st position in District and 3rd Position in State Level Yuva Utsav 2025
Mentorship in SIH Final 2025
2nd position in the District Level Yuva Utsav 2025
Congress of Zoology Medal by Zoological Society of India in 35th Indian Congress of Zoology and International Conference organized by the Department of Zoology, Central University, Bilaspur (2024).
Best Oral Presentation Award on the theme “Pharmaceutical Biotechnology” in an International Conference organized by Sanjivani Arts, Commerce and Science College, Kopargaon, in association with the Microbiologist Society of India (2023).
Microbiologist Society of India Student Chapter