Hi Chithra,
There are various manners in which you can study biotechnology - like you can opt for undergraduate Biotechnology courses which includes B.Sc, B.E, B.Tech, 5-year integrated B.Tech/M.Tech) and at PG level (Msc/ M.Tech). You can also pursue specialized courses at research level. Biotechnology offers PG courses, which you can opt for after graduating in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Microbiology. After your PG, you can go in for PhD after which you can go in for Post-doctoral research. Here, we would like to mention that students usually prefer to do PhD and Post-doctoral research from abroad. Indira Gandhi Agricultural Uni
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Hi Chithra,
There are various manners in which you can study biotechnology - like you can opt for undergraduate Biotechnology courses which includes B.Sc, B.E, B.Tech, 5-year integrated B.Tech/M.Tech) and at PG level (Msc/ M.Tech). You can also pursue specialized courses at research level. Biotechnology offers PG courses, which you can opt for after graduating in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Microbiology. After your PG, you can go in for PhD after which you can go in for Post-doctoral research. Here, we would like to mention that students usually prefer to do PhD and Post-doctoral research from abroad. Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, offers post-graduate progamme in Biotechnology and successful candidate are eligible for the award of M.Sc. (Agri.) Biotechnology degree. The courses are innovative and cover basic, fundamental and specialized topics. Submission of thesis dissertation based on research projects carried out by students is part of the degree programme. The students are eligible for award of fellowship of Rs.1200/- per month given by DBT. The minimum eligibility for the course is: Bachelor's degree under 10+2+4 / 5 pattern of education in Agriculture Biotechnology, Veterinary, Dairy Technology, Horticulture, Forestry with at least 55% marks OR equivalent grade from a recognized University. If you are very keen on doing M.Sc in Agri.Biotechnology you will have to pursue your bachelors in any one of the field( agriculture, veterinary, horticulture, Forestry). With b.sc biotechnology you will not be eligible for M.Sc. To decide on the course, you should analyse your strengths, career goals, interests, personality, aptitude and ability. If you decide based on these parameters you will put in your best effort and will be successful in your chosen field.
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Hi Chithra,