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Department of Biotechnology, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Constituent Department of Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

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About Department of Biotechnology, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Department of Biotechnology

The Department of Biotechnology is offering Bachelor of Science (Hon) in Biotechnology. Science of Biotechnology studies how Biology can be used with technology to create different forms and systems to secure maximum benefit for living organism. This science consists of using living cells and bacteria in the industrial process. Biotechnology is interdisciplinary because it studies Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Immunology, Virology, Genetics Engineering and Food Technology. The course also involves the study of agriculture science, health and medicine, soil science and soil conservation, cell Biology, cropping system and crop management, plant physiology, ecology, bio-statistics, seed technology, etc. Biotechnology is highly research –oriented subject.

Courses Offered

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Biotechnology) - 3 Years

Infrastructure

The biotechnology lab is well equipped with state of art facilities to support quality learning and advanced research. The laboratory has been created to support quality learning and advanced research. The Biotechnology lab set up has the following equipment:

Laminar Air Flow
It prevents contamination of biological samples. This is used for applications such as tissue culture, media preparation, sterile handling, PCR sample preparation and many more.

Incubator
It is an apparatus in which environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, can be controlled, often used for growing bacterial culture or providing suitable conditions for chemical or biological reactions

Microwave
It is used for the preparation of various types of nutrient media.

Autoclave
it sterilizes the culture media and glassware.

Colony counter
It is an instrument designed to conveniently count the colonies of microorganisms on a plate containing a gelled growth medium.

Gel electrophoresis
It is used for separating protein molecules of varying sizes in a mixture by moving them through a block of gel by means of an electric field.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department

Affiliation Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Campus Location Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Biotechnology)

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

3 Years

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Infrastructure

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

The biotechnology lab is well equipped with state of art facilities to support quality learning and advanced research. The laboratory has been created to support quality learning and advanced research. The Biotechnology lab set up has the following equipment:

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Laminar Air Flow

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

It prevents contamination of biological samples. This is used for applications such as tissue culture

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

media preparation

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

sterile handling

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

PCR sample preparation and many more.

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Incubator

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

It is an apparatus in which environmental conditions

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

such as temperature and humidity

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

can be controlled

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

often used for growing bacterial culture or providing suitable conditions for chemical or biological reactions

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Microwave

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

It is used for the preparation of various types of nutrient media.

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Autoclave

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

it sterilizes the culture media and glassware.

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Colony counter

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

It is an instrument designed to conveniently count the colonies of microorganisms on a plate containing a gelled growth medium.

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Gel electrophoresis

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

It is used for separating protein molecules of varying sizes in a mixture by moving them through a block of gel by means of an electric field.

Offered at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Biotechnology, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Where is the Department of Biotechnology, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun located?

The Department of Biotechnology, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun is an academic teaching department of Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

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

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Biotechnology, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun?

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