B.Sc. (Hons) - Biotechnology

Program Code 11044

Campus Lucknow

Institute Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Lucknow

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility PCB (min. 55%)

Duration 3 Years

Selection Process

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.92
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Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Good lab practices and Instrumentation [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Food, Nutrition and Hygiene [Minor III - Co-curricular Courses]
  • Structural & Functional Anatomy [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Medical Biotechnology ) ]
  • Foundations of Immunology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Life Sciences ) ]
  • Applications of OOP and DBMS in Life Sciences [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Cell Biology and Biochemistry [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Communication Skills - I [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Skills in laboratory management [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Analytical ability and digital Awareness [Minor III - Co-curricular Courses]
  • Molecular and Clinical Diagnostics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Medical Biotechnology ) ]
  • Fundamentals of Virology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Life Sciences ) ]
  • Basic Bioinformatics and Sequence Algorithm [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Experimental Microbiology and Systems Physiology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Communication Skills - II [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Quality control Biologist 1 [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Term Paper [Mandatory (NTCC)]
  • Basic Pathophysiology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Medical Biotechnology ) ]
  • Cytology, Genetics and Infectious Diseases [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Medical Biotechnology ) ]
  • Basic Molecular Biology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Life Sciences ) ]
  • Fundamentals of Microbiology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Life Sciences ) ]
  • Computational Phylogenetic analysis and Evolutionary Biology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Concepts of Bioprocess Technology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Evolution Ecology and Genetics [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Individual Excellence & Social Dynamics [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Quality Control Biologist 2 [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Fundamentals of Environmental Studies [Minor III - Co-curricular Courses]
  • Medical Microbiology and Diseases [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Medical Biotechnology ) ]
  • Molecular Biology Bioinstrumentation & Biotechniques [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Medical Biotechnology ) ]
  • Molecular Genetics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Life Sciences ) ]
  • RDNA Technology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Life Sciences ) ]
  • Genome Analysis using R [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Biocatalysis and Bioseparations [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Molecular Biology and Gene Technology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Creativity for Team Excellence [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

3rd Year

Semester 5

  • Summer Internship [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Basic Pharmacology & Immunology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Bioresource and Bioprospecting Technology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Cell Mechanics and Cellular Engineering [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Developmental Biology and Endocrinology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Immunology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Protein and Molecular Design [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Essentials of Animal and Plant Biotechnology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 6

  • Project [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Basic Bioinformatics [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Basic Food Biotechnology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Bio-statistics [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Bioresource and Bioprospecting Technology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Developmental Biology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Environmental Toxicology and Health [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Immunology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Integrative Systems Biology Research [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • IPR & Regulatory Issues [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Clinical Biochemistry [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Concepts of Genomics and Proteomics [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses