Srimad Andavan Trichy MSc/PhD Admissions 2014

Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College, Trichy

Link : http://www.andavancollege.ac.in/depts/biotech/btnew.html

About the college: Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College (a self-financed institution) blossomed in October 1996 amidst sylvan surroundings, as a unique institution committed to its objective of nurturing global leaders of the future. It is an offspring of Srirangam Srimad Andavan Ashram that has sublime tradition and spiritual heritage of more than three centuries.

The college is managed efficiently by Sri Ranganatha Paduka Vidyala Trust, includes a group of eminent educationalists and industrialists. It constantly endeavors to empower the youth to emerge as leaders of the future by offering quality, value based education and it attracts a beeline of students by its innovative programmes, teaching and learning strategies.

Department of Biotechnology: The Biotechnology program in the Department of Biotechnology aims to provide students with a carefully selected sequential set of courses that when completed successfully improve their knowledge in Molecular Biology, Bioprocess Technology, Immunology, Plant Tissue Culture, and Genetics . Students will acquire hands-on training in laboratory techniques including Plant Tissue Culture, Electrophoresis, in addition to several Molecular and immunological techniques. The acquired knowledge will therefore, be helpful in acquiring a wide range of biotechnology-related jobs in manufacturing industries, research laboratories, teaching institutions and /or sales & promotion sectors.

Courses offered:

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology (B.Sc. BT) - 3 Years
Master of Science - Biotechnology (M.Sc. BT) - 2 Years
Master of Philosophy - Biotechnology (M.Phil BT) - 1 Year
Doctor of Philosophy - Biotechnology (Ph.D)

Highlights of the Department:

Established M.Sc Biotechnology programme in 2001

Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College earned the merit of being the “first college” under Bharathidasan University to offer M.Sc. Biotechnology in Trichy region.

Established B.Sc Biotechnology programme in 2003

52 University Rank Holders with 6 Gold Medals

100 % results in both UG & PG.

Sophisticated Lab with instruments worth 72 Lakhs PCR / Fermentor /UV Spectrophotometer /Sonicator /Milliporator /Inverted Microscope/ Cooling Centrifuge
Separate Laboratories

Plant Tissue Culture / Bioprocess Technology / Microbiology & Molecular Biology / Animal House Facility

Well Qualified Staff

Audio Visual Rooms

SAIL Association : ( started on - 2006 onwards):

Our Student association SAIL (Scientific Association of interactive Learning) run by students guided by our faculty members for developing co-curricular and extracurricular skills.Its activities include organizing and conducting special Seminars, Lectures and Awareness program drawing resource persons from different segments covering academicians, researchers/Scientists and Industry. Students are encouraged to present papers on external seminars, Extempore, Quiz etc.