Biotechnology Courses In IIT Mumbai

What are the master degree courses offered by the IIT Mumbai in area of the biotechnology? I have completed My B.Sc course in biotechnology and it will be pleasure for me If I can become a part of the IIT Mumbai premier institute of India.

Hi I am interested in pursuing M.Tech course in Biotechnology from Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai and need the eligibility as well as the course details?

[Raman Vij]

The eligibility as well as the course details of the M.Tech course in Biotechnology from Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai is mentioned below:

Eligibility for Admission
First class or 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) in:
i) B.Tech./B.E. in Biomedical, Chemical, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Instrumentation, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Metallurgy and Materials Science. OR
ii) M.Sc. or equivalent in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Ceramics, Chemistry, Electronics, Ergonomics, Materials Science, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Physics and Physiology. OR
iii) M.B.B.S. OR
iv) M. Pharm. OR
v) B.Pharm., B.Ds, BVSc degree (duration 4 years and more)


Written Test and Interview
Prospective candidates called for the interview will be required appear in a written test in the morning of the first day of the interview. The written examination, of 1 hours duration, will be conducted. The details are as follows:

For Candidates with a Medical / Pharmacy / Life Sciences background: Mathematics Test.

For Candidates with an Engineering / Physical Sciences background: Physiology Test.

For Candidates with Biomedical Engineering / B.Tech Biotech background: Mixed (Mathematics + Human Physiology) Test.


Course Name - Semester I

Physiology for Engineers
Biomathematics
Experimental techniques in Biomedical Engineering
Advanced cellular electrophysiology
Virtual instrumentation in Biomedical Engineering
Biopotentials I: Cellular Signals+
Medical Imaging Physics+
Biomaterials+
Elements of Circuits and Instrumentation+
Drug Delivery+
Introduction to Bio-Nanotechnology+
Signals and Systems for Biomedical Engineering+
Electrodiagnostics, Therapy and Electrical Safety+
Medical Sensors+
Introduction to Biomechanics+
Introduction to molecular cell biology
Genetic engineering
Molecular Immunology
Bioinformatics
Communication Skills

Course Name - Semester II

Credit Seminar
Cellular electricity: Physics & modeling
Advanced Biomaterials & Regeneration
Biomedical Microsystems
Cell Mechanics & Mechanobiology
Medical Instrumentation
Ergonomics
Biostatistics
Microfluidics: Physics and Applications
Clinical Physiology
Introduction to Medical Informatique
Biosensors
Cellular & Tissue Engineering
Theoretical and Computational modeling in Biology

Contact Details:

Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai – 400076

Phone: +91-022-25767771
Fax: +91-022-25767771
E-mail: office.bio@iitb.ac.in
Head: Prof. R. Manchanda
head.bio[at]iitb.ac.in