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Course Duration 2 years
Admission Procedure Through All India Common Entrance Test conducted by Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
Entry Qualification Bachelor's degree In life sciences, Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Agri Biotechnology, MBBS, B.Vsc.
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Syllabus 2018-19 MSc Syllabus 18-19 Download
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Course Structure

It's a two years course, started in year 2007.

I year Semester I
Course Code Course Name L T P Hr Cr
MS 101 Biochemistry 3 1 4 8 6
MS 102 Microbiology 3 1 4 8 6
MS 103 Cell Biology 3 - 4 7 5
MS 104 Introduction to Mathematics & Biostatistics 3 - - 3 3
MS 105 Bioanalytical Techniques 3 - 4 7 5
Total   15 2 16 33 25
Semester II
Course Code Course Name L T P Hr Cr
MS 201 Molecular Biology 3 1 4 8 6
MS 202 Genetics 3 - - 3 3
MS 203 Plant and Animal Tissue Culture 3 - 4 7 5
MS 204 Immunology 3 1 4 8 6
MS 205 Introduction to Bioinformatics 3 - 4 7 5
MS 206 Research Methodology-I 2 1 - 3 3
Total   17 3 16 36 28
II year Semester III
Course Code Course Name L T P Hr Cr
MS 301 Genetic Engineering 3 1 0 4 4
MS 302 Enzymology and Enzyme Technology 3 1 4 8 6
MS 303 Bioprocess Technology and Bioengineering 3 1 4 8 6
MS 304 Biosafety, Bioethics and IPR 2 - - 2 2
MS 305 Elective Course* 3 - 4 7 5
Total   14 3 12 29 23

Elective Courses:

Biopharmaceuticals, Food Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Molecular modeling and Drug designing

Semester IV
Course Code Course Name L T P Hr Cr
PR0JECT 25 Credits