Kurukshetra University Biotechnology Syllabus

Sir I am looking for the Kurukshetra University Biotechnology Syllabus so can you please provide me the same

[Kiran Chandar]

Hey the Kurukshetra University is a university established on 11 January 1957


Kurukshetra University Biotechnology Syllabus


Ist Year

SEMESTER I

I Introduction to Biotechnology
II Biochemistry I


SEMESTER II
III General Microbiology
IV Biochemistry II
V.

IInd Year

VI SEMESTER III
VII Molecular Biology

SEMESTER IV
VIII Recombinant DNA Technology
IX Bioinformatics
X Practical (Semester III + Semester IV)

IIIrd Year

SEMESTER V
XI Animal Biotechnology
XII Plant Biotechnology


SEMESTER VI
XIII Microbial Biotechnology
XIV Project Work (In House)
XV Practical (Semester V + Semester VI)

Semester I
Paper I Introduction to Biotechnology
Marks: 45
Internal Assessment: 5
Time: 3 hrs.
NOTE
1. Seven Questions will be set in all.
2. Q. No. 1 which will be objective/short answer type covering the entire syllabus, will be compulsory. The remaining questions will be set section wise with questions 3 from each section. The candidates will be required to attempt Q. No. 1 & four others selecting 2 questions from each section. All questions will carry equal marks.
3. As far as possible the question will be of short answer type.
4. Each question should be divided into parts & the distribution of marks be indicated part wise.

Unit I
Definition & scope of Biotechnology; introduction of genetic engineering; plant and animal tissue culture; fermentation technology; immobilized enzymes; monoclonal antibodies and hybridoma technology; embryo transfer technology; introduction to gene and genomes, Proteins and proteome, history of genetic manipulations; recombinant DNA technology, DNA fingerprinting and forensic analysis.

Unit II
Application of biotechnology in agriculture; animal and veterinary sciences, pharmaceutical industry, food industry and chemical industry. Bioremediation and waste treatment biotechnology. Biotechnology research in India. Biotechnology in context of developing world. Brief account of safety guidelines and risk assessment in biotechnology. Ethics in Biotechnology, Intellectual property rights.

kurukshetra university biotechnology syllabus