GRAPHIC ERA UNIVERSITY BIOTECH BTech/MTech/MSc ADMISSIONS 2014 | First Counselling Dates: 7-8th June 2014

Graphic Era University

566/6, Bell Road, Clement Town,

Dehradun.Uttarakhand.

Applications in prescribed form are invited for admission to B.Tech Biotechnology, M.Tech Biotechnology and M.Sc Biotechnology programmes in the department of Biotechnology at Graphic Era University

Department of Biotechnology at Graphic Era University came into existence in the year 2008.  The Department is currently running B. Tech (Biotechnology). Apart from this, M.Tech (Biotechnology) was also introduced from the session 2012-2013.

Department has total 13 well experienced and qualified faculties from IITs, NITs, JNU, DRDO, G.B Pant University, Delhi University, IVRI, Gurkul Kangari University and Jamia Hamdard along with  08 nonteaching staff and 30 research scholars. Faculties of Biotech department having national and international exposures are highly devoted to teaching as well as research. Department is also actively involved in organizing conferences, seminars, workshops and placements of students since its genesis. The department has also filed 3 patents.

Department of Biotechnology has separate well equipped laboratories such as Plant Tissue Culture, Animal Cell Culture, Recombinant DNA Technology, Microbiology laboratory and Sterilization facility etc. for students and research scholars and also got the laboratory approvals from different regulatory agencies as per the requirements like DBT, Government of India Approved Institutional Biosafety Committee, and Institutional Animal Ethics Committee etc. Several projects funded by Uttarakhand State Biotechnology Department (USBD) and Uttarakhand state council for science and technology (UCOST) are currently running in the department. Most of the students have been placed in reputed Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology companies’ like- Panacea Biotech. Ltd., Windlass Pharmaceutical Ltd, Infosys, Parag Dairy etc. Students have also qualified many national level examinations such as CSIR-NET, ICMR, DBT and GATE and well placed in national and international research labs.

Courses Offered

Under Graduate Programmes

B.Tech (Biotechnology)   (4 Years)

· Course Type: Under Graduate Programmes

· Course Duration: 4 Years

· Eligibility: 10 + 2 with PCB/PCM

· Admission Procedure: Merit on the basis of 10 + 2 (PCB)

Post Graduate Programmes

M.Tech Biotechnology with specialization in Agriculture Biotechnology (2 Years)

M.Tech Biotechnology with specialization in Biosensors (2 Years)

M.Tech Biotechnology with specialization in Nano-Biotechnology (2 Years)

· Course Type: Post Graduate Programmes

· Course Duration: 2 Years

· Eligibility:

For Agri BT: Msc(agriculture Engg)/Msc (Botany)/ Btech/Msc (Biotechnology)/Msc (Microbiology)

For Biosensor: Msc (Biochemistry)/Btech (Chemical Engg)/Msc (Polymer Chemistry)

For Nano BT: B.Tech (BioTech)/M.Sc (BT)

· Admission Procedure: Valid GATE Score/Merit

M.Sc. Biotechnology

· Course Type: Post Graduate Programme

· Course Duration: 2 Years

· Eligibility: B.Sc Biotechnology

For further details on admission please visit the following link: www.geu.ac.in/addmission