M.Phil. (Biotechnology)

1 Year
Degree
Doctorate/M.Phil
Full Time

MPhil Biotechnology Admission 2024: Eligibility, Syllabus

byGaganDeep
Updated on - 12 Aug, 2024

M.Phil. Biotechnology is a field that deals with the application of biological science for the production of goods and services or Master of Philosophy in Biotechnology is a postgraduate research degree in the field of biotechnology. The program takes two years and mainly focuses on Research work in the areas of Genetic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Plant Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology. 

The entrance tests accepted for admission to M.Phil are enumerated below: The most widely accepted tests are: In Biotechnology, valid score in the test include UGC NET, GATE, JEST, JAM and some university also accept CSIR-UGC NET, ICMR, DBT–JRF Test score for admission in different course. Along with the entrance test, which is usually mandatory, an interview to assess the prepare knowledge and research potential of the candidate is conducted.

MPhil Biotechnology Course Highlights 2024

Event Details
- Full Form M.Phil. Biotechnology
- Duration 1-2 years
- Course Level Postgraduate
- Eligibility Master's degree in Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Biology
- Top Colleges University of Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aligarh Muslim University
- Entrance Exam UGC NET, CSIR NET, GATE

MPhil Biotechnology Course Eligibility 2024

1. Science and technology bachelors degree with minimum 55% marks from any university recognized by university grants commission. 

2. Candidates having M.Sc. In area of specialization like Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences etc are preferred  

3. The preference should be given to the candidates appeared in the national/state level tests such as CSIR-NET, GATE.

4. It may also be considered that coming from a work environment the candidates may possess work experience in these areas which may be considered positively while selecting candidates.  

5. As for the academic performance, good results and research potential as indicated in tests or interview are acceptable.

6. Candidates are admitted based on their performance in the entrance test, academic profile and score in the personal interview.

M.Phil. (Biotechnology) Syllabus 2024

Subject Topics
Advanced Biotechnology Genetic engineering, Gene editing
Biochemistry Biomolecules, Metabolic pathways
Biostatistics Statistical analysis, Data interpretation
Cell Biology Cell structure, Cell function
Molecular Biology DNA technology, Gene expression
Immunology Immune system, Immunological techniques
Microbiology Microbial diversity, Microbial interactions
Biophysics Bioenergetics, Biophysical techniques
Research Methodology Research design, Research ethics
Biotechnology Applications Agricultural biotechnology, Medical biotechnology

Top 10 Private M.Phil. (Biotechnology) Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Private M.Phil. (Biotechnology) Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute Location Fees
Christ University Bangalore, Karnataka INR 380,000
Chaitanya (Deemed to be University) Warangal, Telangana INR 120,000
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu INR 255,500
Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu INR 350,000
Glocal University Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh INR 300,000
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra INR 166,100
YBN University Ranchi, Jharkhand INR 169,500
Ganpat University Mehsana, Gujarat INR 670,000
Arni University Kangra, Himachal Pradesh INR 850,000
Mahatma Gandhi University Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya INR 300,000

Top 10 Government M.Phil. (Biotechnology) Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Government M.Phil. (Biotechnology) Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute Location Fees
Assam University Silchar, Assam INR 108,255
Utkal University Bhubaneswar, Orissa INR 296,000
Fakir Mohan University Balasore, Orissa INR 59,742
Rama Devi Women's University Bhubaneswar, Orissa INR 13,130
Mahatma Gandhi Central University Motihari, Bihar INR 41,218
Acharya Nagarjuna University Guntur, Andhra Pradesh INR 226,027
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh INR 23,440
Dravidian University Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh INR 50,000
Sri Krishnadevaraya University Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh INR 125,000
Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh INR 110,000

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