How is LPU for Microbiology?

The M.Sc. Microbiology programme at LPU is curated as a four semester programme, to enable graduate students to pursue doctoral studies or professional employment, through imparting in depth knowledge in specific domain of Microbiology along with three semester independent research project leading to dissertation to harness the flair of research. Let me tell you that LPU's pedagogy turns almost all the academic programs into professional ones! This answers your second query. I encompasses the pathway electives for corporate jobs as well as higher studies. Lets SEE one by one. CORPORATE JOBS: FOOD AND DRUG TESTING LABORATORY This course deals with the quality control protocols and testing of food and pharmaceuticals products. QA, QC AND CORPORATE SOFTWARES The aim of this course is to introduce students to the philosophy and principles of Quality control and quality assurance in the health area as well as to provide them with the underlying principles and techniques of QA and QC with emphasis on their application in various organizations. REGULATORY AFFAIRS The course basically deals with regulatory laws governed by various regulatory bodies monitoring microbiological food products, Pharmaceuticals drugs and other products of human consumption. HIGHER STUDIES: DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY Attempts to emphasize the central role that it plays in our lives and in the survival of all living organisms and conceptual knowledge of each stage during embryonic development. SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY This course incorporates the physiological functioning of plants and animals both, which gives the insight of working of different aspects of plant and animals. TEACHING PRACTICE FOR CORPORATE SECTOR The course will make student to learn about the teaching practice in coaching centers. Student will be groomed with excellent presentation and teaching skills. So as to train them for teaching in private tuition centers Coming o placements: LPU has a stellar track record in placements, more than 800 companies make a beeline to campus for hiring the vast talent at the campus, they offer great salaries as well as job roles. That's why LPU attracts more than 30000 students from all over the world. DVD.

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LPU is one of the leading private universities of India, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum. The School of Professional Enhancement gives the necessary analytical, logical skills and soft skills to polish the student to the core to make him placement ready. Even mock placement drives are held. List of Few Companies in this Field: Biocon Pvt Ltd. , Himalaya Spring, Nectar Life sciences Pvt Ltd. , Alchemist Pvt Ltd (Chandigarh), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Jagatjit Industries (Gurgaon), Ind Swift Pharmaceutical, Life cell International (New Delhi), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations, IDS Infotec, Omics Publishing Group.

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Hello! Microbiology is known as the study of microorganisms. This includes the study of unicellular or single-celled, multicellular or a cell colony, or even those microorganisms lacking any kind of proper cell body. The subject of microbiology is a vast subject, including numerous sub-disciplines like virology, parasitology, mycology and bacteriology. I too had interest in Microbiology and parasites, so I always use to discuss details with my friend who was enrolled in B.Sc. Microbiology. I will be sharing few details of this course, I hope that helps. At LPU this is a four semester programme, to enable graduate students to pursue doctoral studies or professional employment, through imparting in depth knowledge in specific domain of Microbiology along with three semester independent research project leading to dissertation to harness the flair of research. This programme at LPU : Demonstrate the ability to work in interdisciplinary areas of microbiology for industrial and academic research applications. Comprehend, analyze, estimate and solve biological problems through applications of food microbiology, virology, microbial physiology, genetic engineering, fermentation technology and medical microbiology. Identify societal microbiological problems and propose solutions through explorative research by validation and scientific experimentation. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the scientific principles and apply these to develop projects in multidisciplinary environment. Acquiring the ability to identify, investigate, understand and analyze complex problems pertaining to industries and identify effective solution strategies for implementation. Qualified and experienced faculty. Well-equipped labs with the latest technology. Few of the major features of this course at LPU : Research Orientation. Specializations : Subjects in areas of Agriculture Microbiology, Fermentation Technology and Medical Microbiology provide students with the advance knowledge and emerging trends in these areas. Dissertation courses split in 3 different semesters are incorporated in the curriculum to provide research and hands on experience to students in problem identification, laboratory work, data analysis and interpretation. Conferences, Workshops and Sessions from Industry Experts. Professional Enhancement Being an Alumni, I would say LPU has it all for a perfect learning of this course. I hope this helps. All the Best!

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Dear Vaibhavi. I am eligible to answer your query, My sister is pursuing same course from LPU. She told me few things about course, University, faculty which I will Share. She told me, LPU is One of India's Best Biotechnology University in Punjab, LPU School of Bio-engineering and Bio sciences is equipped with state-of-the-art Bio-process Engineering and Bio Science labs and believes in imparting knowledge to students through a practical approach to achieve mastery in plant and animal physiology. Our faculty works hard tirelessly in enabling students with the acumen to apply the findings of Bio sciences in the fields of medicine, forensics, nutrition and dietetics for the benefit of the community School of biotechnology provides an ultimate learning experience with a commitment to innovation. Various guest lectures from experts and field visits are organized by the school. The school encourages R & D activities for students to get the benefit. Many students from LPU have successfully collaborated with foreign universities and research institutions. The department also inculcates entrepreneurship opportunities to build job providers of the future. The curriculum offers prime focus on fundamental and applied aspects of biotechnology. Live projects spread across five semesters help develop research aptitude in students. The course offers specializations in Dairy Technology, Fermentation Technology, and Bioinformatics. Holistic Development-Participation in technical events, conferences, workshops, sports, and cultural activities help in the holistic development of students. You should not worry about the placements. If you work hard in the course and learn as much as you can, any company visiting the campus would be happy to hire you. However, you must not neglect polishing your communication skills as well, because companies will check that in their interviews. LPU provides plenty of opportunities to its students to take part in events, competitions, fests in order to let them grow their personality and give them a chance to polish their skills. Few of the major features of this course at LPU : Research Orientation. Specializations : Subjects in areas of Agriculture Microbiology, Fermentation Technology and Medical Microbiology provide students with the advance knowledge and emerging trends in these areas.

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Hi Vaibhavi, at LPU Focus of the course is on correlation of concepts with the biological happenings for deep rooted concept building in budding microbiologists to harness the research potential in them in the emerging areas of Microbiology. The scope of Microbiology is huge because of the involvement of microbiology in various fields such as Pharmacy, Medicine, clinical research, agriculture, dairy industry, water industry, nanotechnology & chemical technology. You can become: Research laboratory technician. Quality control analyst. Clinical microbiologist or immunologist* Food or dairy microbiologist. Environmental microbiologist. Recombinant DNA technologist. Fermentation technologist. Research scientist. Discipline of Bioengineering and Biosciences is the gamut of research activities that make it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking, and provides impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers. The biggest names in the corporate world visited campus with enviable recruitment offers. School of Bioengineering and Biosciences has an impeccable record in campus placement and has always been a much favored talent hunting ground for the corporate world. With a vision of becoming a premier academic institution, to be recognised internationally for its contribution to industry & society, excellence in teaching-learning, research & training, internationalization, entrepreneurship and leadership the Discipline of Bioengineering and Biosciences, believes in Transforming education through academic rigour, practical orientation and outcome-based teaching. With National and International benchmarked curriculum which is industry oriented along with ensuring excellent placement in reputed brands. School also nurtures the Research potential of students by bringing in Industry based entrepreneurship projects with International tie ups. The highest package offered was 10lpa.

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LPU is One of India's Best Biotechnology University in Punjab, LPU School of Bio-engineering and Bio sciences is equipped with state-of-the-art Bio-process Engineering and Bio Science labs and believes in imparting knowledge to students through a practical approach to achieve mastery in plant and animal physiology. Our faculty works hard tirelessly in enabling students with the acumen to apply the findings of Bio sciences in the fields of medicine, forensics, nutrition and dietetics for the benefit of the community School of biotechnology provides an ultimate learning experience with a commitment to innovation. Various guest lectures from experts and field visits are organized by the school. The school encourages R & D activities for students to get the benefit. Many students from LPU have successfully collaborated with foreign universities and research institutions.

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My sister is pursuing B.Sc. Microbiology course from LPU. She told me few things about course, University, faculty which I will Share. She told me, LPU is One of India's Best Biotechnology University in Punjab, LPU School of Bio-engineering and Bio sciences is equipped with state-of-the-art Bio-process Engineering and Bio Science labs and believes in imparting knowledge to students through a practical approach to achieve mastery in plant and animal physiology. Our faculty works hard tirelessly in enabling students with the acumen to apply the findings of Bio sciences in the fields of medicine, forensics, nutrition and dietetics for the benefit of the community School of biotechnology provides an ultimate learning experience with a commitment to innovation. Various guest lectures from experts and field visits are organized by the school. The school encourages R & D activities for students to get the benefit. Many students from LPU have successfully collaborated with foreign universities and research institutions. The department also inculcates entrepreneurship opportunities to build job providers of the future. The curriculum offers prime focus on fundamental and applied aspects of biotechnology. Live projects spread across five semesters help develop research aptitude in students. The course offers specializations in Dairy Technology, Fermentation Technology, and Bioinformatics. Holistic Development-Participation in technical events, conferences, workshops, sports, and cultural activities help in the holistic development of students. You should not worry about the placements. If you work hard in the course and learn as much as you can, any company visiting the campus would be happy to hire you. However, you must not neglect polishing your communication skills as well, because companies will check that in their interviews. LPU provides plenty of opportunities to its students to take part in events, competitions, fests in order to let them grow their personality and give them a chance to polish their skills. Few of the major features of this course at LPU : Research Orientation. Specializations : Subjects in areas of Agriculture Microbiology, Fermentation Technology and Medical Microbiology provide students with the advance knowledge and emerging trends in these areas.

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Hi, The salient features of this course are :- Provides unified platform for scientific interactions Students are exposed to hand on practical experiments Intensive trainings and workshops Handling and maintenance of microbial cultures well-equipped labs with well built infrastructure Individual dissertations undertaken by students Interdepartmental competitions. The Microbiology domain commits itself to create a centre of academic excellence in the field of education and research in Microbiology. List of Few Companies in this Field: Biocon Pvt Ltd. , Himalaya Spring, Nectar Life sciences Pvt Ltd. , Alchemist Pvt Ltd (Chandigarh), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Jagatjit Industries (Gurgaon), Ind Swift Pharmaceutical, Life cell International (New Delhi), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations, IDS Infotec, Omics PublishingGroup. Innovative Pedagogy: Academic task such Class Participation, Design Problem, Term Paper, Assignment, Live examples, AV-aids. Test and Quiz based on various competitive examinations.

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