Department of Biotechnology

In convergence of various research areas in the field of biotechnology and to serve for rural developments through extension activities, the Department of Biotechnology came into existence in the year 2002.

The various laboratories for Genetic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Bioprocess, Chemical Engineering, Inmmunology, Cell Biology are equipped with modern instrumentation facilities. The Periyar Technology Business Incubator (PTBI) functioning in our University premises has been facilitating instrumental requirements for most of our research and product developments.

Courses Offered :

=> B.Tech Biotechnology
=> M.Sc Clinical Research
=> M.Sc Biotechnology
=> M.Phil Biotechnology
=> Ph.D Biotechnology

Facilities :

=> Microbiology and Cell Biology
=> Biochemistry
=> Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
=> Bioprocess Engineering
=> Immunology
=> Downstream Processing
=> Instrumentation and analysis lab
=> Unit operations

Other Departments at Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur

• Department of Aeronautical Engineering
• Department of Architecture
• Department of Biotechnology
• Department of Chemical Engineering
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Computer Science & Applications
• Department of Computer Science and Engineering
• Department of Education
• Department of Electrical and Electronics & Engineering
• Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Department of English
• Department of Information Technology
• Department of Library and Information Science
• Department of Management Studies
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Physical Education
• Department of Physics
• Department of Software Engineering