I am confused about B.Tech and B.Sc in biotechnology, am I eligible for these courses?

I have given class 12th boards and expecting 70+ from science stream.

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NITIN DESHMUKH
9 years ago
Yes, you can go for B.Tech or B.Sc which ever is your choice of studies. B.Tech is more technical as compare to B.Sc. B.Tech in Bio-Tech is still a niche course in India and fairly good opportunities for engineers in the field of research and development.

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Thank you so much.

Dharamveer Dheer
3 years ago
If you are passed in 10+2 with PCM then you are eligible for both, if you have passed with PCB then you are eligible for Biotech. Regards.

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For B.Sc. In biotechnology candidate must have passed a minimum aggregate score of 60% in Class 12th studies with Physics Chemistry and Biology as the main subject to opt B.Sc. Biotechnology course. B.Tech biotechnology has a minimum eligibility score is 60% in +2 exams with Physics Chemistry and Ma

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B.Tech is a course that focuses on covering different aspects and fields related to engineering. B.Sc. In Biotechnology is a course that focuses on engineering to utilize it to create different outcomes and products related to welfare of humans. Yes, a person securing 70+ percentile in boards is eli

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Himanshu Meena
4 years ago
You should go for B.Tech in Biotechnology. The three-year B.Sc. course is conducted as any other Science subject and the students can go for the M.Sc course and take up research later. B.Tech course is the better option. Selection will be on the basis of the engineering entrance examination and mark

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4 years ago
The major difference between any B.Sc. Degree and B.Tech degree is the fact that admission to B.Tech is a professional engineering degree and only approved engineering institutes are authorized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (India) (UGC) to

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5 years ago
For B.Sc. In biotechnology candidate must have passed a minimum aggregate score of 60% in Class 12th studies with Physics Chemistry and Biology as the main subject to opt B.Sc. Biotechnology course. B.Tech biotechnology has a minimum eligibility score is 60% in +2 exams with Physics Chemistry and Ma

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Konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
Go for B.Tech in biotechnology. The three-year B.Sc. Course is conducted as any other Science subject and the students can go for the M.Sc. Course and take up research later. The B.Tech course is the better option. Selection will be on the basis of the engineering entrance examination and marks obta

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Sharath H Aithal
6 years ago
Hi, Go for B.Tech in biotechnology. The three-year B.Sc course is conducted as any other Science subject and the students can go for the M.Sc. Course and take up research later. The B.Tech course is the better option. Selection will be on the basis of the engineering entrance examination and marks

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya
7 years ago
Yes, you can go for B.Tech or B.Sc. Which ever is your choice of studies. B.Tech is more technical as compare to B.Sc. B.Tech in Bio-Tech is still a niche course in India and fairly good opportunities for engineers in the field of research and development.

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