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Introduction
Biotechnology engineering is a branch of engineering where technology is combined with biology for research and development. Biotechnology involves wide range of subjects such as engineering, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology and chemistry.
There are various applications of biotechnology in fields such as animal husbandry, growth of vaccines and medicines, agriculture, pollution control, energy production and conservation, healing of prolonged disease and ecological conservation such as
1. Gene therapy
2. Tissue culture
Biotechnology engineering is a branch of engineering where technology is combined with biology for research and development. Biotechnology involves wide range of subjects such as engineering, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology and chemistry.
There are various applications of biotechnology in fields such as animal husbandry, growth of vaccines and medicines, agriculture, pollution control, energy production and conservation, healing of prolonged disease and ecological conservation such as
1. Gene therapy
2. Tissue culture
3. Immune technologies
4. Genetic Engineering
5. drug design
6. Stem cell techniques
7. New DNA technologies
8. Photosynthetic efficiency
9. Enzyme engineering and technology
Courses
1. Diploma in Biotechnology Engineering
2. Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology
3. Bachelor of Technology in Bioprocess Technology
4. Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
5. Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology
6. Master of Engineering in Biotechnology
7. Master of Technology in Biotechnology
Eligibility
(10+2) examination with biology, maths and chemistry. For IlTs, It is mandatory to qualify in the Joint Entrance Examinations (J.E.E). The duration for the course is 4 years.
Institutes/Universities
1. IlTs
2. Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology (AVIT), Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
3. Acha rya Naga rj u na University (AN U), Guntur, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh,
4. Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
(10+2) examination with biology, maths and chemistry. For IlTs, It is mandatory to qualify in the Joint Entrance Examinations (J.E.E). The duration for the course is 4 years.
Institutes/Universities
1. IlTs
2. Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology (AVIT), Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
3. Acha rya Naga rj u na University (AN U), Guntur, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh,
4. Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
Source: CBSE
**Disclaimer: The list of courses and that of Institutes/Universities is in no way exhaustive. These lists are only illustrative and are expected to generate enough curiosity in the child to want to inquire/explore further on the scope, possibilities, avenues, etc. for each of these courses and/or for looking for other options/areas that go beyond these courses. It may also be noted that most of these courses are also offered by several private institutions/universities. The reader is expected to further research on this. Efforts will be made to update the content to the extent possible.
**Disclaimer: The list of courses and that of Institutes/Universities is in no way exhaustive. These lists are only illustrative and are expected to generate enough curiosity in the child to want to inquire/explore further on the scope, possibilities, avenues, etc. for each of these courses and/or for looking for other options/areas that go beyond these courses. It may also be noted that most of these courses are also offered by several private institutions/universities. The reader is expected to further research on this. Efforts will be made to update the content to the extent possible.
Published date : 25 Mar 2019 12:34PM
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