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Overview
The Department of Microbial Biotechnology was commissioned as an individual component of the School of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering in the year 2008. The academic activities of the department are being executed by four teaching staff, one Professor and three Assistant Professors. The primer course, M.Sc. Industrial Biotechnology which was incepted in 2001 under the department of Biotechnology, is now being offered under the aegis of department of Microbial Biotechnology.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The PEOs of the Microbiology MSc program offered at Bharathiar University describe accomplishments that graduates are expected to attain within five to seven years after graduation:
- Graduate would become a microbiologist involved in research
- The candidate shall become an entrepreneur commercializing his own microbial product
- The candidate would be able to join Industries maintaining quality of products
- The candidate would be able to establish a clinical diagnostic laboratory
- The graduate can become a teacher of microbiological subjects in schools or colleges
- The graduate can become a bioprocess engineering designing fermentation processes
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
After the successful completion of M.Sc. program, the students are expected to:- Know the role of microorganisms in human life
- Explain the causes of infectious diseases
- Capable of identifying microorganisms from various sources
- Capacity to design a fermentation process using a microbe
- Capable of constructing a recombinant strain for commercial purpose
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Microbiology
- Microbial Physiology and Biochemistry
- Microbial genetics and recombinant DNA technology
- Agricultural Microbiology
- Immunology and Immuno techniques
- Medical Microbiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
90 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Microbiology Biochemistry Genetics View 21 other Masters in Microbiology in IndiaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Pass in Bachelors Degree with minimum of 60% Marks with the following as one of the major subjects: Microbiology / Biotechnology / Agriculture / Biochemistry / Botany / Plant Biology / Biochemistry and Plant Biotechnology / Environmental Sciences / Medical Sciences (MBBS/BDS/BVSc) /Zoology.
- The candidates have to pay the Registration Fee of Rs.400/- through net banking / Debit / Credit Cards/DD/NEFT. SC/ST candidates have to pay only Rs.200/- provided they have to produce a photo copy of his/her community certificate. The online filled in application form shall be completed in all respects and the soft copy can be downloaded. Those who are making online payment need not send the hard copy of the application.
- The application may be filled online at https://admissions.b-u.ac.in the guidelines for filling up the online application is available at www.b-u.ac.in
Tuition Fee
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International
375 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 750 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
- National tuition fee: INR5,280/semester ($71)
Living costs for Coimbatore
18295 - 24970 INR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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