PGECET Previous Question Papers for Biotech

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PGECET Bio Technology (BT) syllabus

Linear Algebra: Matrices and determinants, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and Eigen vectors.

Calculus: Limit, continuity and differentiability, Partial derivatives, Maxima and minima, Sequences and series,

Differential Equations: Linear and nonlinear first order ODEs, higher order ODEs with constant coefficients,

Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations, Laplace transforms, PDE- Laplace, heat and wave equations.

Probability and Statistics: Probability and Sampling Theorem, Conditional Probability, Mean, median, mode and

standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, normal and binomial distributions, Correlation and regression

Numerical Methods: Solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, Integration of trapezoidal and

Simpson’s rule, Single and multistep methods for differential equations.

Microbiology: Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure; Microbial nutrition, growth and control; Microbial

metabolism (aerobic and anaerobic respiration, photosynthesis); Nitrogen fixation; Chemical basis of mutations and

mutagens; Microbial genetics (plasmids, transformation, transduction, conjugation); Microbial diversity and

Biochemistry: Biomolecules and their conformation; Ramachandran map; Weak inter-molecular interactions in

biomacromolecules; Chemical and functional nature of enzymes; Kinetics of single substrate and bi-substrate

enzyme catalyzed reactions; Bioenergetics; Metabolism (Glycolysis, TCA and Oxidative phosphorylation);

Membrane transport and pumps; Cell cycle and cell growth control; Cell signaling and signal transduction;

Biochemical and biophysical techniques for macromolecular analysis.

Molecular Biology and Genetics: Molecular structure of genes and chromosomes; DNA replication and control;

Transcription and its control; Translational processes; Regulatory controls in prokaryotes and eukaryotes;

Mendelian inheritance; Gene interaction; Complementation; Linkage, recombination and chromosome mapping;

Extra chromosomal inheritance; Chromosomal variation; Population genetics; Transposable elements, Molecular

Process Biotechnology: Bioprocess technology for the production of cell biomass and primary/secondary

metabolites, such as baker’s yeast, ethanol, citric acid, amino acids, exopolysacharides, antibiotics and pigments

etc.; Microbial production, purification and bioprocess application(s) of industrial enzymes; Production and

purification of recombinant proteins on a large scale; Chromatographic and membrane based bioseparation

methods; Immobilization of enzymes and cells and their application for bioconversion processes. Aerobic and

anaerobic biological processes for stabilization of solid / liquid wastes; Bioremediation.



PGECET Bio Technology (BT) syllabus