Bsc Biotechnology Colleges in Bangalore

Bsc Biotechnology (Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology)
The course emphasizes on the application of cellular and bio-molecular processes to develop products that help to improve and simplify our lives. It is an interdisciplinary science and involves concepts and theories related to engineering, medicine, biology, chemistry, and technology.  It covers topics animal biotechnology, fermentation technology, bioinformatics, spoilage of food, and preservation. Candidates will have diverse knowledge about the multiple applications of various products to simplify life, improve standard of living, and protect the environment after successful completion of the course. Skills like management, planning, critical thinking, logical reasoning, and entrepreneurship are enhanced through this course to provide a deep understanding of the various uses of biological products in medical devices, diagnostics, resilient crops, biofuels, biomaterials, and pollution control.

List of Top BSc Biotechnology Colleges in Bangalore

Christ University
St.Joseph's College (AUTONOMOUS)
Mount Carmel College (MCC)
Jyoti Nivas College (JNC)
Kristu Jayanti College
MS Ramaiah College of Arts Science And Commerce
Jain University
Dayananda Sagar University (DSU)
Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences

Major Programmes

NOTE: This is a triple combination degree and cannot be pursued individually. 

If candidates want to specialize in any one of the three subjects offered, we recommend that they take up an Honors degree in the subject of their choice.  

Course: All Courses

Course 1: BSc - Biotechnology Honours

Course 2: BSc - Biotechnology, Chemistry, Botany

Course 3: BSc - Biotechnology, Chemistry, Zoology

Course 4: BSc - Chemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology

Course 5: BSc - Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics

Course 6: BSc - Biotechnology, Chemistry, Microbiology

Course 7: BSc - Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry

Course 8: BSc - Computer Science, Biotechnology, Biochemistry

BSc Biotechnology course details

Duration 3 years 
Level Bachelor Programme
Mode of Admission Merit /Management
Fee Detail Merit Quota Seats :- Rs.30,000 to Rs.50,000
Management Quota Seats :- Rs.50,000 to Rs.1,00,000
Admission Process

Merit- College will be inviting the Application, Interested candidates can apply once the applications are open.
Management- Students looking for Management seats can go for Direct Admission.

Syllabus of BSc Biotechnology

Year Semester Theory Practical
Year I Semester I
  • Cell Biology and Genetics
  • Cell as a Basic unit of Living Systems
  • Surface Architecture
  • Cellular Organelles
  •  Chromosomes
  • Cell Division
  • Genetics
  • Cell biology and Genetics
Semester II
  • Introduction and Scope of Microbiology
  • Microscopy
  • Microbial Techniques
  • Microbial Taxonomy
  • General Account of Viruses and Bacteria
  • Eukaryotic Microorganism
  • Pathogenic Microorganisms
  • Microbial Metabolism
  • Biostatistics
     
  • General Microbiology
Year II Semester III
  • Biochmeistry
  • Amino acids
  • Proteins
  • Enzymes
  • Carbohydrates
  • Lipids
  • Vitamins
  • Vitamins
  • Biophysics
  • Biochemistry and Biophysics
Semester IV
  • Molecular basis of life
  • Nucleic Acids
  • DNA Replication
  • DNA Repair
  • Recombination in prokaryotes
  • Structure of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic gene
  • Transcription in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
  • Translation
  • Regulation of Gene Expression
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetic Engineering & Biophysics
Year III Semester V
  • Immunology
    • Immune System
    • Antigens
    • Antigens
    • Antigen Antibody interactions
    • MHC
    • AutoImmunity and Immune Deficiency diseases
    • Hypersensit ivity reactions
  • Environmental Biotechnology
    • Environmental Pollution
    • Treatment of Municipal and Industrial Effluent
    • Bioremediation
    • Biodegradation
    • Global Environmental problems
    • Pollution Monitoring
    • Environmental toxicology
  • Clinical Biotechnology
  • Immunology
Semester VI
  • Plant Biotechnology
    • Plant tissue culture
    • Laboratory Organization
    • Sterilization techniques
    • Nutrition media
    • Types of culture
    • Micropropagation
    • Protoplast Isolation and Fusion
    • Somaclonal variation
    • Cell Culture and secondary metabolites
  • Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology
  • Animal Biotechnology
  • Plant Biotechnology

Placements of BSc Biotechnology

Career opportunities are available in government and private pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, biotechnology, and research organizations companies. Potential career roles:

  • Lab Technician
  • Marketing Manager
  • Medical Representative
  • Quality Control Officer
  • Research Associate
  • Research Scientist
  • Industrial Engineer
  • Environmental or Safety Specialist
  • Teacher/Lecturer
  • Medical Device Manufacturer
  • Research Biochemist
  • Regulatory Associate

Top Recruiters for BSc Biotechnology students

Popular Recruiters:

  • School
  • College/Institution
  • Dr. Reddy Laboratory (DRL)
  • Ranbaxy Laboratories
  • Wockhardt Limited
  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Baxter
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Johnson and Johnson
  • Merck
  • Biocon
  • Bioceramics Limited
  • Invitrogen
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • Reliance Life Sciences
  • Cipla
  • Jubilant Life Sciences
  • Torrent Pharma
  • Cadila Healthcare
  • Pfizer

FAQ's for BSc Biotechnology Admissions

  • Which are the best colleges for B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore?

    There are many colleges that provide admission to B.Sc Biotechnology course in Bangalore. Some of the colleges are affiliated to Bangalore University, while many deemed universities also offer B.Sc Biotechnology courses for students. The colleges affiliated to Bangalore University usually will follow the Bangalore University syllabus. The deemed universities have their own syllabus for B.Sc Biotechnology.

    Some of the colleges for to B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore are:

    • Christ University
    • Mount Carmel College
    • St Joseph College
    • Kristu Jayanti College
    • M S Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce
    • Jyoti Nivas College
  • Can B.Sc Biotechnology students apply for M. Tech Biotechnology?

    No, B.Sc Biotechnology students are not eligible to do M.Tech Biotechnology. The minimum eligibility for M.Tech programme is B.Tech/BE. The M.Tech Biotechnology is more focused on applied engineering technologies than life science skills. While B.Sc Biotechnology gives the research bent of mind and the students usually hired in research wings of the companies. While M.Tech. Biotechnology graduates are more hired in practical application and business development roles. So, B.Sc Biotechnology students are not eligible to apply for M.Tech Biotechnology. The students can contact the our educational advisory centres for more details about the admission to M.Tech Biotechnology in Bangalore

  • What is the eligibility for B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore?

    The students who have passed their PUC/12th or equivalent with PCB/CBZ from recognised central and any state board are eligible to apply for B.Sc Biotechnology.

  • What is the course fee for B.Sc Biotechnology Bangalore?

    The fees for B.Sc Biotechnology programme varies from college to college. The top colleges in Bangalore have a higher fee structure, while mid-level and average colleges have lesser fee structures. The merit seats offered under government quota in the colleges offering B.Sc Biotechnology programmes start from Rs. 30,000 per year. The management seats in the colleges will start from Rs. 50,000 per year. The tuition fees vary from institutes to institutes. Some of the top colleges and deemed/private universities in Bangalore having better placement records and the better passing percentage will have a higher fee structure. While some of the average quality institutions with lower performance records will have a lesser fee structure.

    To know about the fee structure for B.Sc Biotechnology programmes, the students are required to contact the educational advisor at Galaxy Educational Services for details about the fees of both merit and management.

  • Is there any entrance exam for B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore?

    The entrance exam for B.Sc Biotechnology admissions depends upon the colleges and deemed/private universities. Some of the colleges and deemed/private universities will conduct entrance exams for B.Sc Biotechnology admissions, while some of them only consider the 12th marks for B.Sc Biotechnology admissions. In the case of the colleges and deemed/private universities that conduct the entrance exams, the students may have to apply for the entrance exam and they have to undergo all the merit processes to get admission to the B.Sc Biotechnology programme under merit quota.

    The students who are opting to attend entrance exams can contact the educational experts of Galaxy Educational Services for detailed information. The students can get the detailed information about the entrance exams, schedules for entrance exams and admission procedures related to B.Sc Biotechnology

  • How can I choose the right college or university for B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore?

    Students should be very careful while selecting the institutes for their graduation programme. The students should follow a checklist before choosing any institute for their studies. Some of the tips that the students should follow before selecting the colleges or university are:

    • Check for Accreditations and Recognitions of the institution.
    • Check for Placement Statistics of previous years
    • Previous year’s passing percentage
    • Prepare the list of colleges and universities
    • Get the suggestions from educational advisors
    • Short-list the college according to your suitable budget
  • What are the placement opportunities after B.Sc Biotechnology?

    There are many job opportunities after B.Sc Biotechnology. The demand for B.Sc Biotechnology students has been increasing day by day. Many top MNCs are hiring B.Sc Biotechnology graduates in large numbers.

    Some of the job roles available after B.Sc Biotechnology graduation are:

    • Biomedical Engineer
    • Biochemist
    • Medical Coder
    • Medical Scientist
    • Biological/Clinical technician
    • Microbiologist
    • Process Development Scientist
    • Biomanufacturing Specialists
    • Research Assistant

    Some of the Top MNC’s hiring B.Sc. Biotechnology Graduates are:

    • Biocon
    • Serum Institute of India
    • Panacea Biotech
    • Mahyco Monsanto Biotech
    • Rasi Seeds
    • Novo Nordisk
    • Mylan Labs
    • Natural Remedies
    • Aventis
    • Indian Immunologicals
    • Venkateshwara Hatcheries
    • Ranbaxy Labs
    • Dr. Reddy’s Labs
    • Piramal Healthcare
    • Indegene
    • Bhat Biotech
    • Biozeen Labs
    • Wipro Biomed
  • How to get direct admission for B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore?

    The students can opt for B.Sc Biotechnology through direct admissions under management quota in colleges and universities located in Bangalore. The students seeking direct admissions under management quota are not required to apply for any entrance exams conducted by the colleges and universities. The students who are willing to take direct admissions are required to contact the Galaxy Educational services for more details about eligibility, fee structure etc.

  • Which are the best universities for B.Sc Biotechnology in Bangalore?

    The universities that offer B.Sc Biotechnology programmes are classified into two types: Government University and Deemed/Private University Bangalore University is the government university that provides B.Sc Biotechnology programmes for the students. Many colleges are affiliated to Bangalore University and provide B.Sc Biotechnology programmes across Bangalore. The students can choose their desired colleges under Bangalore University for their B.Sc Biotechnology courses. Apart from this, there are many other deemed/private universities in Bangalore that provide admission to the B.Sc Biotechnology programmes. The students are free to choose to pursue their B.Sc Biotechnology programme in these deemed or private universities

    Some of the universities for B.Sc Biotechnology admissions are:

    Government University

    • Bangalore University

    Deemed/Private Universities

    • Christ University
    • Jain University
    • M S Ramaiah University
    • Dayananda Sagar University
  • Can I do M.Sc Microbiology after B.Sc Biotechnology?

    The students who have studied Biotechnology as one of the subjects in their B.Sc are eligible to apply for M.Sc Microbiology. Students who have passed B.Sc. Biotech./Biotech (integrated) Scored 50% marks in the aggregate provided they have studied Biochemistry as one of the papers. Students who have passed B.Sc. Honours in Biotechnology / Microbiology/Botany/Zoology/Biology are also eligible with 50% marks in aggregate of all the optionals. The following Graduates are also eligible with 50% marks in aggregate (A) Agricultural Science (B) Dairy Sciences (C) Horticulture (D) Forestry (E) Fisheries (F) B. Pharmacy and (G) B.E. (Biotechnology).

    If the students are having confusion regarding the eligibility then they can contact the experts at Galaxy Educational Services for more details.

At Galaxy Education, we help you through the process of finding and applying to the right BSc Biotechnology Colleges in Bangalore. Contact us in below details to get more information on admission procedure and how to secure your seat in these colleges:

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