B.Tech. Biotechnology

v2025-2026 • 170 Credits

B.Tech. Biotechnology

The Department of Biotechnology

Total Credits: 170

Semester 3

21 Credits • 27 Hours

Code	Subject Name	L	T	P	C
MAT 2124	ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS III	2	1	0	3
BIO 2121	BIOCHEMISTRY	3	0	0	3
BIO 2122	MICROBIOLOGY	3	0	0	3
BIO 2123	CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY	3	0	0	3
BIO 2124	FLUID FLOW OPERATIONS	2	1	0	3
BIO 2125	BIOPROCESS CALCULATIONS	2	1	0	3
BIO 2141	BIOCHEMISTRY LAB	0	0	3	1
BIO 2142	MICROBIOLOGY LAB	0	0	6	2

Semester 4

22 Credits • 30 Hours

Code	Subject Name	L	T	P	C
MAT 2224	ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS IV	2	1	0	3
BIO 2221	CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS	2	1	0	3
BIO 2222	DOWNSTREAM PROCESSES-I	2	1	0	3
BIO 2223	GENETIC ENGINEERING	3	0	0	3
BIO 2224	PRINCIPLES OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER	2	1	0	3
BIO 2225	IMMUNOLOGY	3	0	0	3
BIO 2241	UNIT OPERATIONS LAB	0	0	6	2
BIO 2242	MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING LAB	0	0	6	2

Semester 5

21 Credits • 27 Hours

Code	Subject Name	L	T	P	C
HUM 3021	ENGG ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT	2	1	0	3
BIO 3121	BIOINFORMATICS	3	0	0	3
BIO 3122	BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING	2	1	0	3
BIO 3123	BIOREACTION ENGINEERING	2	1	0	3
BIO 3124	DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING-II	2	1	0	3
IPE 4302	CREATIVITY, PROBLEM SOLVING AND INNOVATION	2	1	0	3
BIO 3141	BIOINFORMATICS LAB	0	0	3	1
BIO 3142	DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING AND BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING LAB	0	0	6	2

Semester 6

21 Credits • 27 Hours

Code	Subject Name	L	T	P	C
HUM 3022	ESSENTIALS OF MANAGEMENT	2	1	0	3
BIO 3221	ANIMAL AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY	3	0	0	3
BIO 3222	BIOETHICS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS	3	0	0	3
BIO 3241	BIOREACTION ENGINEERING AND CELL CULTURE LAB	0	0	6	2
BIO 3242	MODELING AND SIMULATION LAB	0	0	3	1

Electives & Tracks

Semester 7

18 Credits • 18 Hours

Code	Subject Name	L	T	P	C
BIO 4191	Mini Project for Minor Specialisation	-	-	-	8

Electives & Tracks

Semester 8

13 Credits • 13 Hours

Code	Subject Name	L	T	P	C
BIO 4291	INDUSTRIAL TRAINING	-	-	-	-
BIO 4292	PROJECT WORK/PRACTICE SCHOOL	-	-	-	-

Electives & Tracks

Notes

*Applicable to students who opted for minor specialization
**Applicable to eligible students who opted for and successfully completed the B Tech – Honours requirements