Centre for Biotechnology Pondicherry University

Hi I would like to have information on the course offered by the Centre for Biotechnology at Pondicherry University as I would like to pursue a career in Biotechnology?

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Set up in the year 1992, the Department offers M.Sc., PG Diploma and Ph.D. programs in Biotechnology.

To enlarge the base office and dynamic research, the individuals from the staff pull in extramural subsidizing from both national (UGC, DBT, DST, CSIR, AICTE and BRNS) and global (Rockefeller Foundation and Danish Government) organizations.

Entrance Test

M.Sc. Biotechnology

Twenty Three understudies are conceded on legitimacy through the All India placement test led by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

The understudies admitted to M.Sc Biotechnology program through JNU-DBT placement test get a cooperation @ Rs. 3,000/ - p.m.

Incorporated M.Sc., Ph. D. in Biotechnology

Nine understudies are conceded on legitimacy premise through the all India placement test led by Pondicherry University. The understudies conceded into Integrated Ph. D. program get a stipend of Rs. 1000/ - p.m. for four semesters (20 months) and Rs. 5000/ - p.m. for the time of next three years extendable by one more year.

Ph.D. Biotechnology (Full-time)

The Department offers a full time Ph.D. system and understudies are conceded taking into account the all India placement test led by the University.

PG-Diploma in Biotechnology

This is an Add-on course of two semester length of time offered amid night hours. Twenty Students are conceded taking into account merit in qualifying examinations and reservation is given according to University standards

Research Activities
Pushed Areas of Research

Drug revelation from microorganisms and plants

Nucleic corrosive and immunodiagnosis of plant pathogens and fish pathogens

Immunostimulant and probiotics for malady control in fish and shrimp

Plant genomics and Genetic designing of yield plants

Majority detecting in bacterial pathogens

Undeveloped cell Biology and Nanobiotechnology

Epigenetics and Protein Engineering

Contact Details:

Dr. N. Arumugam, Associate Professor & Head,
Department of Biotechnology,
Pondicherry University,
Puducherry - 605 014.
head.dbt@pondiuni.edu.in
2654430