B.Tech. Biotechnology

VISION
  • To be a department of academic excellence focused on education, research, and development, striving to advance the frontiers of biotechnology for the benefit of even rural society.
MISSION
  • To deliver high-quality technical education in diverse Biotechnology domains while continually enhancing the teaching/learning process.
  • To create an enriching environment that fosters students' holistic growth, stimulating creativity, innovation, and the cultivation of globally competent, ethical professionals.
  • To actively champion research endeavors and technological advancements aimed at sustaining and enhancing societal well-being through the creation of innovative products and solutions.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)

The primary objective of the B.Tech. Biotechnology program is to prepare professionals with the skills required to work in the Biotechnology industry with particular emphasis on the engineering aspects of manufacturing and design.
They are trained to

  1. Achieve successful professional and technical career.
  2. Have a strong foundation in Basic Sciences, Mathematics, Medical Sciences, Bioinformatics and process engineering.
  3. Have knowledge on the theory and practices in the field of Biotechnology, especially in the areas of downstream processing, Medical biotechnology and Bioinformatics and allied areas.
  4. Engross in life-long learning to keep themselves abreast of new developments in Biotechnology.
  5. Practice and inspire high ethical values and technical standards.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)

The Biotechnology Graduates will have the ability to

  1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
  2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
  3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
  4. Conduct investigations of complex problems:Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
  5. Modern tool usage:Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
  6. The engineer and society:Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
  7. Environment and sustainability:Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
  8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
  10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
  11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)

The Students will be able to

  1. Impart the deeper insights in to the Fundamentals of Biotechnology topics and to familiarize them with various upcoming and challenging areas relevant to biotechnology sector.
  2. Analyse and perform the experimental procedures to address the societal problems through modern tools and techniques in biotechnology.
  3. Apply the interdisciplinary knowledge acquired through the program to solve problems in the biotechnology industry.
  4. Demonstrate the innovative research ideas and to provide cost-effective and sustainable solutions in Biotechnology.