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Academic Department Pondicherry, Puducherry University Estd. 1985

Department of Biotechnology

Constituent Department of Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

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About Department of Biotechnology

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Since its inception in the year 1992 the Department of Biotechnology has been offering M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in Biotechnology. The students admitted to M.Sc. Biotechnology programme are those selected in the combined entrance examination conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi on an all India basis.

The Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India has given an additional grant to strengthen the M.Sc. Biotechnology teaching programme. To augment the infrastructure facility and to develop a vibrant research group, the members of the faculty have attracted extramural funding from both national (UGC, DBT, DST, CSIR, AICTE and BRNS) and international (Rockefeller Foundation and Danish Government) funding agencies. The publications coming out from the Department attest to the exemplary research work carried out in the Department.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
Campus Location Pondicherry, Puducherry

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.Sc

Offered at Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

Ph.D

Offered at Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Biotechnology

Where is the Department of Biotechnology located?

The Department of Biotechnology is an academic teaching department of Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, located in Pondicherry, Puducherry, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Biotechnology are conducted as per Pondicherry University, Pondicherry guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Biotechnology?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Pondicherry University, Pondicherry.