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BTech (Biotechnology)

Explore the world of biotechnology with our BTech program. Learn about genetic engineering, bioprocesses, and biomedical applications.

Course Overview

BTech (Biotechnology)

BTech (Biotechnology)

B.Tech. (Biotechnology) stands for Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology. It is an undergraduate academic degree program that focuses on the application of technology in the field of biology, especially in areas such as agriculture, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and environmental conservation. Students studying B.Tech. in Biotechnology learn about genetic engineering, cell biology, biochemistry, microbiology, and other related subjects to develop skills for a career in the biotechnology industry.


Biotechnology

Biotechnology is a field of science that involves the use of living organisms, cells, and biological systems to develop products and technologies that improve our lives. It encompasses a wide range of applications in various industries such as healthcare, agriculture, food production, and environmental management.

Eligibility Criteria for BTech (Biotechnology) in India

  • Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology as core subjects.

  • Minimum Marks: Typically, candidates need to have a minimum aggregate of 50-60% marks in their qualifying examination.

  • Entrance Exams: Admission to BTech Biotechnology programs in India is often based on entrance exams like JEE Main, BITSAT, or state-level engineering entrance exams.

  • Merit-Based Selection: Some institutes may also offer admission based on merit in the qualifying examination.

  • Age Limit: Generally, candidates should be within a certain age limit, usually between 17 to 25 years.

  • Nationality: Indian citizenship is typically required for admission, although some institutes may allow foreign nationals or NRIs under specific quotas.

  • Specific Requirements: Some universities or colleges may have specific requirements such as mandatory internships, entrance interviews, or additional subject prerequisites.

  • Note: It's essential for candidates to check the specific eligibility criteria of the institutes they are interested in, as requirements may vary.

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