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B.Tech
Biotechnology (Lateral entry)

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Course Overview

The Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) in Biotechnology lateral entry program at GLA University is a specialized three-year course designed for students entering directly into the second year. This pathway is ideal for individuals who have completed a recognized three-year diploma in a related field or a Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).

The curriculum is meticulously crafted to equip students with the necessary skills to excel as bioinformaticians, molecular biotechnologists, and bioprocess engineers. It emphasizes a focused skill set tailored to meet the demands of future industries and research enterprises.

Throughout the program, students engage in both theoretical and practical learning experiences, delving into areas such as genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and molecular biology. The course structure is designed to foster a deep understanding of biotechnology principles, preparing graduates to tackle real-world challenges in various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, and environmental management.

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Designed to Produce Future-Ready Engineers

At GLA University, we emphasize education beyond classrooms with project-based learning to ensure our students imbibe what the industry requires.
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    Experiential Education

    with highly advanced laboratories

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    Industrial Labs

    by SIEMENS & Rockwell Automation

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    Highly Experienced
    Faculty

    drawn from IITs & NITs

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    Project-Based Learning

    with case studies & live projects

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    Guest Lectures

    by eminent thought leaders from the industry

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    Top-Notch Placements

    up to Rs. 44 LPA

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CAREER PATHS AFTER B.TECH BIOTECHNOLOGY

An engineering degree specialized in Biotechnology promises multiple future-proof career choices in the public & private sectors.

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  • Food Corporation of India (FCI) 
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)  
  • National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
  • Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI)   
  • Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO)
  • National Agricultural Research System (NARS) & many more

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  • Dr. Reddy’s
  • GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Zydus
  • Infosys Limited        
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Serum Institute of India Ltd
  • Bharat Biotech
  • BrainWave Biotechnology Ltd            
  • Indian Immunologicals
  • Accenture Technology Solutions      
  • Tata Consultancy Services Limited
  • Novo Nordisk           
  • Panacea Biotech
  • Aventis

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Options

  • M.Tech/ M.Sc (Biotechnology)
  • MBA (Any Specialization)
  • Preparation for Indian Engineering Services
  • Research Projects

WHERE GLAians WORK

In the placements of Batch 2022, over 3000 GLAdiators have bagged offers from top recruiters from the industry.
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Why Biotechnology Engineering?

The size of the biotechnology industry in India was evaluated at USD 70 Billion in 2020. As per the projected CAGR, it is anticipated to reach USD 150 Billion by 2025. India is among the frontrunner nations that established a dedicated biotechnology department across industries. The department has constituted BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council) – a not-for-profit agency to empower Biotechnology enterprises.

Biotechnology Engineers acquire the following positions:
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    Biomedical Engineer

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    Biochemist

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    Medical Scientist

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    Clinical Technician

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    Microbiologist

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    Process Development Scientist

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    Biomanufacturing Specialist

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    Business Development Manager

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    Epidemiologist

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    Bio-Engineer

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    Crime Lab Technician

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    Food
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ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible, candidates must meet one of the following criteria:

A Diploma program of at least 3 years or a 2-year (Lateral Entry) Diploma with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institution.

A B. Sc. degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) with at least 60% marks.

First-year student of B. Tech in the relevant stream with a minimum of 60% marks.

Subject to approval from the Equivalence Committee

ACADEMIC FEE

  • 2nd Year : 1,81,000/- INR
  • 3rd Year : 1,86,000/- INR
  • 4th Year : 1,91,000/- INR
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