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Faculty

Dr. (Ms) Nirmala Kanagaraj M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D (Head)

Ms. A. Sally Gloriana M.Sc

Stella Maris

Bioinformatics

Biotechnology

Chemistry

Commerce

Computer Science

Economics

English

History

History of Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting

International Studies

Languages

Mathematics

Physics

Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology

Psychology

Public Relations

Social Work

Sociology

Value Education

Zoology

Biotechnology

Biotechnology it is emerging as a frontier cutting-edge technology of science and technology. It is a link between biological sciences and technological achievements. It is an interdisciplinary pursuit with multidisciplinary applications.  It has become a comprehensive scientific venture within a short time with the sequencing of the human genome.

It is expected that the developments in Biotechnology will lead to a new scientific revolution that promises major changes in many aspects of modern life. Biotechnologists will be much sought after by a wide variety of industries like Medicine, Pharmaceutical, Agriculture, Bioprocessing and like. Hence the need for trained personnel in this discipline.

Postgraduate Course

SEMESTER 1

  • Biochemistry

  • Molecular Biology

  • Cloning Vectors and Genetic Engineering

  • Microbiology

  • Practical - I

SEMESTER 2

  • Plant Biotechnology

  • Animal Biotechnology

  • Environmental Biotechnology

  • Bioinfomatics

  • Practical - II

SEMESTER 3

  • Bioprocess and Enzyme Technology

  • Immunotechnology

  • Research Methodology

  • Practical - III

OPTIONAL COURSES

  • Business of Biotechnology

  • Nanotechnology

SEMESTER 4

  • Bioethics

  • Project Work

Value Education

Catholic Doctrine/Ethics/Scripture. All PG students are expected to earn 2 credits over two years.

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