Biotechnology courses in India are counted amongst the profitable engineering courses owing to their application in developing various medicines, vaccines and diagnostics, increasing productivity, improving energy production and conservation.
It is mainly research-oriented and is an interdisciplinary science encompassing not only biology but also other subjects including physics, chemistry, mathematics and Engineering. Biotechnology is one of the fastest growing fields as it finds applications
in areas as varied as medicine, food technology, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and environmental conservation.
Eligibility
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering is the minimum requirement to become a qualified civil engineer. A post graduate degree is required for research or teaching posts and an additional degree in business administration
is desirable for management positions. Selection to the graduate courses (B.E. / B. Tech.) is based on merit i.e. the marks secured in the final exams of 10+2 and through entrance exams.
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