Key Academic Highlights
Academic Excellence
Supported by Government of India DBT-STAR College Scheme with advanced research instrumentation
Academic Excellence
Specialized state-of-the-art labs in Plant Tissue Culture, Molecular Biology & Fermentation
Academic Excellence
Research publication mentoring and paper presentations in international journals
Academic Excellence
100% IAGI Badge Scholarships for meritorious bioscience aspirants
Eligibility Criteria (Admissions 2026-27)
Pass in 10+2 / Pre-University (PUC) / CBSE / ISC or equivalent examination in Science with Biology / Chemistry / Biotechnology with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks.
Value-Added Industry Certifications
Alongside the formal curriculum, students earn professional certifications integrated into the academic calendar:
Curriculum Structure & Semester Modules
Our syllabus integrates foundational coursework, intensive laboratory practicals, and capstone corporate projects:
Semester 1
| Subject Code | Course / Paper Name | Weekly Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BT101 | Cell Biology & Genetics Fundamentals | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| CH101 | Inorganic & Physical Chemistry I | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| GN101 | Classical Genetics & Cytogenetics | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| LAB101P | Biosciences Practical Lab I | 6 Hrs/Wk |
Semester 2
| Subject Code | Course / Paper Name | Weekly Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BT201 | Biomolecules & Enzymology | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| CH201 | Organic & Analytical Chemistry I | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| GN201 | Molecular Basis of Heredity & Mutations | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| LAB201P | Enzymology & Analytical Chemistry Lab | 6 Hrs/Wk |
Semester 3
| Subject Code | Course / Paper Name | Weekly Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BT301 | General & Applied Microbiology | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| CH301 | Physical Chemistry II & Spectroscopy | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| GN301 | Human Genetics & Genetic Disorders | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| LAB301P | Microbiology & Spectroscopy Lab | 6 Hrs/Wk |
Semester 4
| Subject Code | Course / Paper Name | Weekly Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BT401 | Molecular Biology & Gene Expression | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| CH401 | Inorganic & Organic Chemistry II | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| GN401 | Recombinant DNA Technology & Vectors | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| LAB401P | Molecular Biology & Cloning Lab | 6 Hrs/Wk |
Semester 5
| Subject Code | Course / Paper Name | Weekly Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BT501 | Genetic Engineering & Genomics | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| BT502 | Plant & Animal Biotechnology | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| CH501 | Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Discovery | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| LAB501P | Tissue Culture & Genetic Engineering Lab | 6 Hrs/Wk |
Semester 6
| Subject Code | Course / Paper Name | Weekly Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BT601 | Industrial Bioprocess & Fermentation | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| BT602 | Immunology & Medical Biotechnology | 4 Hrs/Wk |
| PROJ601 | Research Project / Dissertation & Lab Viva | 6 Hrs/Wk |
Career Opportunities & Placements
Graduates from this program are recruited by top tier corporations, consulting firms, technology enterprises, and healthcare providers:
Transit & Travel Guide for Bihar Students
Fast Connectivity to Kalyan Nagar Campus:
| ✈️ By Air: | Direct flights daily from Patna (PAT) and Darbhanga (DBR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). Campus is conveniently reachable in 25 minutes via the Hennur-Airport corridor. |
| 🚆 By Train: | Superfast express trains including Sanghamitra Express and Patna-SMVT Humsafar Express linking Patna, Ara, Buxar, and Gaya directly to SMVT Bangalore station. |
| 🏡 Student Hostels: | Separate boys and girls residential hostel blocks with round-the-clock security, RO purified drinking water, high-speed Wi-Fi, and nutritious North Indian cuisine with vegetarian & non-vegetarian dining. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the advantage of the DBT-STAR College recognition?
The DBT-STAR College Scheme awarded by the Government of India provides special funding for undergraduate research equipment, expert visiting scientist workshops, and hands-on laboratory experiences beyond regular university syllabi.
Can B.Sc. Biotechnology graduates work in pharmaceutical companies?
Yes, graduates are regularly hired by top biopharma firms including Biocon, Syngene International, Dr. Reddy's, Serum Institute, and Eurofins for QA/QC and clinical testing roles.