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BIOTECHNOLOGY
CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY
The Centre for Biotechnology was established on July 1999. Hundreds of graduates & post graduates and more than 50 research scholars are passed out from this department and most of the people are working in various biotechnology establishments allover India and abroad. Now This centre offering different courses under the following departments.
Department of Biotechnology
The Department of Biotechnology was established on July 1999 with Post Graduate Degrees in Biotechnology. After one year it offers Biotechnology as Under Graduate Course. From the Academic Year 2005-06, it offers M.Sc., Biotechnology (5 Years Integrated) course also and two additional sections added in M.Sc., Biotechnology. Today, it has gained recognition as a centre for excellence in research programmes including M.Phil. and Ph.D. The department is equipped with all facilities needed for a good research department.
Department of Bioinformatics
The Department of Bioinformatics was established in 2003 with post graduate degree in Bioinformatics and has since upgraded its infrastructure to accommodate a large computer laboratory, the latest software applications, different operating systems and internet facility. Now this department offers both under graduate and post graduate courses in Bioinformatics.
Department of Biochemical Technology
The teaching and research potential of the college has enabled it to set new benchmarks in the field of biochemical technology established in the year 2003, with special focus on biochemical and bioprocess technology, the college has made significant advancement in basic biological research and health care. Parallel emphasis is also laid on ensuring intellectual property rights that not only facilitates faster growth in the area of study, but also offers protection to key advancement in the area.
Salient Features:
The Laboratory of this Department is one of the best laboratories in India with all the required ultra modern facilities.
Our PG Students continuously win gold medals and ranks in the University Examinations from 2000 onwards.
Our M.Phil. Biotechnology Students continuously win gold medals and ranks in the University Examinations from 2004 onwards.
Our UG Biotechnology students win gold medals and ranks in the University Examinations from 2004 onwards.
Our Students have been placed in the various reputed companies and institutes like Biocon, Panacea Biotech, Dr.Reddy's Laboratories, Shantha Biotech etc through our placement cell.
Our Research Centre has been organizing national level biological congresses for the past seven consecutive years sponsored by CSIR, ICMR, TNSCST and NCSTC.
Our Research Centre has conducted many extensive programmes like Mushroom cultivation, vermi culture, sericulture, apiculture for the benefit of students, farmers and self help group sponsored by the state and national funding agencies.
Our faculty members, research scholars and postgraduate students have published their research findings in referred journals periodically.
Our faculty members published books like Immunology & Immuno Technology and Environmental Sciences.
Our Research Centre has created a library with hundreds of reference books, text books, journals, magazines, dailies, weeklies etc.
Insurance policies (cover) for all students and their parents and staff members.
FACILITIES
The Centre for Biotechnology offers well-equipped, ultra-modern laboratories to the research scholars as well as the students .
Genetic Engineering Laboratory
PCR, High speed cooling centrifuge, Sonicator, SDS PAGE, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, UV Transilluminator, Gel documentation, UV Spectrophotometer, Deep freezer, Autopippettes, Binocular microscopes
Bioinformatics Laboratory
Computer systems with high speed Pentium IV Processor and multimedia facilities, laser Printers, Scanner, Biological software CD Library: Rasmol, Swiss PDB Viewer, MEGA, Hex, Primer Premier, AutoDock, BLAST collections, Clustal X, CS Chemoffice Pro, RDBMS Package, PDB Complete set of Structure data and Experimental data (DVD version & CD version), CCT Microscope, Software for Controlling Fermentor
Plant Tissue Laboratory
Culture room, Green house, Laminar air flow chamber, Homogeniser, Microtome, Soxhlet apparatus, Membrane filter system, Microwave oven, Autoclave (Horizontal), Hot air oven, Drier, BOD Incubator
Animal Cell Culture Laboratory
Egg incubator, Deep freezer, CO2 incubator, Ultra centrifuge, Membrane filter system, double distillation unit, Inverted Microscope, Phase contrast microscope
Bioprocess Technology Laboratory
Upstream process: Culture collection and maintenance, Incubator orbital Shaker, Laboratory Fermentor (Applikon instruments, Netherlands), Downstream process: Homogeniser, Sonicator, Chromatography, Distillation Unit, UV Spectrophotometer, Vertical and Horizontal Electrophoresis
Immunology Laboratory
Haemocytometer, Haemoglobinometer, Haemometer, Immuno electrophoresis, ELISA, Diagnostic kits, cooling centrifuge,fluorescence microscope and Western-Blot Apparatus
Microbial Culture Collection Centre
Animal House
Ornamental and commercial fishes, Guinea pigs, Mice, Rabbits
Note: The above courses are picked automatically by the website for indicative purpose only. However, students are requested to check with the University for the similarity of the course or for any other information in regard to the course.
Syllabus presented on this page is indicative and for general information only. The syllabus / course information listed may not be exhuastive. Students / Visitors are advised to contact the University directly for the official, detailed and accurate Syllabus, Transcripts and other information. List of course names mentioned here is partial and are not comprehensive and the institution would be offering many other courses than those mentioned on this page.
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