Bsc Microbiology (Hons)
Microbiology is the study of all living organisms that are too small to be visible with the naked eye. This includes bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, prions, protozoa and algae, collectively known as ‘microbes. Microorganisms affect animals, the environment, the food supply and also the healthcare industry. There are many different areas of microbiology including environmental, veterinary, food, pharmaceutical and medical microbiology, which is the most prominent.Graduates with a BSc Microbiology degree can find work in a variety of industries, including healthcare, biotechnology, environmental science, and food production.
ELIGIBILITY
Pass in plus two or equivalent with biology as a subject or vocational higher secondary in any biological/paramedical, agricultural, or related branch.
Microbiology Career Opportunities
A Microbiology graduate can work as a Project Assistant, Project associate and Research assistant in any research institutes, Quality controller and Quality analyst in various industries, Junior scientist assistant in pollution control board, research institutes, Microbiologist, Bacteriologist, Immunologist and pathologist in medical labs. In addition to this, Teaching and scientists jobs are also a good career for microbiology students.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
SEMESTER 1
Microbiology
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
English
SEMESTER 2
Microbiology
Immunology
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
English
Microbiology practical -I
Biochemistry practical
Biotechnology practical
Internship
SEMESTER 3
Bio instrumentation and techniques.
Industrial microbiology
Food Microbiology
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Industrial visit
SEMESTER 4
Aquatic Microbiology
Fundamentals of biostatistics bioinformatics and research methodology
Agricultural Microbiology
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Microbiology practical -II
Biochemistry practical
Biotechnology practical
Internship
SEMESTER 5
Medical bacteriology-1
Medical Mycology
Medical parasitology
Environmental Microbiology and Human rights
Open course
SEMESTER 6
Medical bacteriology-II
Medical virology
Diagnostic microbiology
Project work
Microbiology practical -III