Dept of Bio-Technology

PROFILE

• The Department of Biotechnology was established in the year 1997 under the faculty of Science in Government College, Kariavattom, Trivandrum.
• The Department offers a career related first degree programme in Biotechnology named B.Sc. Biotechnology Multimajor which is unique in having three core papers- Biotechnology, Chemistry and either Botany or Zoology.
• This subject is heavily demanded and has diverse job prospects in the areas of research and development (R&D) and the expertise is quite useful in the Industrial and Medical fields.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMME

• The Department offers BSc Biotechnology (Core) Course and Biotechnology as part of the core course of BSc Biotechnology.
• It follows the syllabus and course pattern prescribed by the University of Kerala.

VISION

• The vision is to produce human resource with a potential to innovate, invent and disseminate knowledge on life science for the benefit of humanity and environment.

MISSION

• To initiate faculty development programmes
• To evolve into an active platform for biotechnology education, training and research at the interphase of multiple disciplines.
• To provide quality education with a strong foundation on basic concepts of Biotechnology that transform students globally competent.
• To provide our nation Biotech professionals who are able to implement scientific principles in needed sectors.
• To update course curriculum regularly to cater the needs of academia and industry.
• To create opportunities for students to engage in multidisciplinary research.
• To start PG and M.Phil programmes and to establish a research department.
• To graduate students who can compete, with advantage, within the relevant academic and commercial markets in the world.
• To develop infrastructure and instrumentation facilities sufficiently to attain these missions.
• To organize Conferences, Symposia and Workshops to equip and refresh students and faculty on the recent trends and advances of the subject

GOALS

• To inculcate scientific attitude and research interest in students.
• To provide quality education that lays a strong foundation on the very basic aspects of the rapidly developing subject- Biotechnology.

 Courses offered

Department of Bio-Technology offers undergraduate course in Bio-Technology.

• BSc in Bio-Technology

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 University Rank Holders

Sl. No.	NAME	YEAR	RANK	Photo
1	Ameena H	2024	I
2	Ameen Pareesa Zidhiq	2024	II
3	R. Mahalakshmi	2023	I
4	Vaishnavi G nair	2023	II
5	Anishma L	2023	III
6	Devika D	2022	I
7	Krishnasagara GA	2022	II
8	Lubna Sabeena Subair	2021	I
9	Vaishnavi A	2021	II
10	Soorya V	2021	III
11	Aryasree R	2020	I
12	Silu Gladston	2020	II
13	Sreedevi A	2020	III