Admission Process and eligibility
Course Duration: 4 Years(8 Semesters)
Credit Load : 184
Intake Capacity : 100 Students.
Note: Application form should be filled on MCAER Website and candidate should have his/her name enlisted in MCAER merit list.
Note: SSC,HSC,NEET/JEE/MHT-CET score card (2022), School leaving certificate ,valid caste certificate, non creamy layer and caste validity, income certificate is mandatory for form filling
Requirements For Admission
Admission Quota for MGM College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Gandheli (Aurangabad):-
Sr. No |
Admission Quota |
Available Seats |
1 |
CAP Round |
80 |
2 |
Management 'Mgt' |
20 |
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Total Seats |
100 |
SEMESTER WISE COURSE LAYOUT:
Degree : B.tech. (Biotechnology)*12 Credit hours of Agriculture courses exchangeable with **12 Credit hours of Animal Science courses.
# Students having PCMB group have to select either Bot. 101 + Zoo.101 or Math.101 + Math. 102 courses to fullfiil the Compulsory Credit Hours of Credit Courses i.e 178.
SEMESTERWISE COURSE LAYOUT FOR B.Tech. (BIOTECHNOLOGY) |
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Semester I |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
BOT-111/ |
Basic Botany/ Basic Mathematics – I |
2+1/3+0 |
AGRO-111 |
Crop Production Technology |
2+1 |
BT-111 |
Cell Biology |
2+0 |
BT-112 |
Basic Genetics |
2+1 |
BT-113 |
Introduction to Biotechnology |
2+1 |
CSPD-111 |
Communication Skills and Personality development |
1+1 |
ENV-111 |
Environmental Studies and Disaster Management |
2+1 |
FT-111 |
Food Science and Processing |
1+1 |
HD-111 |
Human Ethics |
1+0 |
NCC-111/ NSS-111 |
NCC/NSS |
0+1 NC |
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Total |
15+7 (22) +1 NC=23 |
Semester II |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
ZOO-121/ |
Basic Zoology/ Basic Mathematics-II |
2+1/3+0 |
BT-124 |
Plant Tissue Culture |
2+1 |
BT-125 |
Molecular Biology |
2+1 |
BOT-ZOO-121 |
Biodiversity and its Conservation |
2+0 |
*HORT-121/ |
Production technologies for Horticultural Crops/ |
2+1/ |
MICRO-121 |
Microbiology |
2+1 |
*PB -121/**AS-122 |
Principles of Plant Breeding/ |
2+1/ |
STAT-121 |
Basic Statistics |
1+1 |
NCC-122/ |
NCC/NSS |
0+1 NC |
Total |
15+7(22)+1 NC=23 |
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Semester III |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
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AS -233 |
Livestock Production and Management |
2+1 |
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BT-236 |
Recombinant DNA Technology |
2+1 |
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BOT-232 |
Plant Physiology |
2+1 |
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ICT-231 |
Information and Communication Technology |
1+1 |
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ECON-231 |
Economics and Marketing |
2+1 |
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*ENT.PL.PATH- 231/**AS-234 |
Fundamentals of Crop Protection/ |
2+1/ |
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MATH-233 |
Biomathematics |
2+1 |
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*PB-232/ |
Breeding of Field Crops/ |
2+1 |
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ET-231 |
Educational Tour |
0+1 |
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NCC-233/NSS-233 |
NCC/NSS |
0+1 NC |
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Total |
15+9(24)+1 NC=25 |
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Semester IV |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
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EDBM -241 |
Entrepreneurship Development and Business Management |
1+1 |
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BIOCHEM- 241 |
General Biochemistry |
3+1 |
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BT-247 |
Introductory Bioinformatics |
2+1 |
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BT-248 |
Plant Genetic Transformation |
2+1 |
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BT/ECE-241 |
Electronics and Instrumentation in Biotechnology |
1+1 |
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BT-249 |
Classical and Molecular Cytogenetics |
2+1 |
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MICRO-242 |
Microbial Genetics |
2+1 |
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PHY-241 |
Biophysics |
2+1 |
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NCC-244/NSS-244 |
NCC/NSS |
0+1 NC |
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Total |
15+8 (23) +1 NC=24 |
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Semester V |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
BIOCHEM-352 |
Enzymology and Enzyme Technologies |
2+1 |
BT-3510 |
Immunology |
2+1 |
BT-3511 |
Molecular Genetics |
2+0 |
BT-3512 |
Nanobiotechnology |
2+0 |
BT-3513 |
Animal Biotechnology |
3+1 |
BT-3514 |
Molecular Marker Technology |
2+0 |
BT-3515 |
Genomics and Proteomics |
3+0 |
BT-3516 |
IPR, Biosafety and Bioethics |
2+0 |
ICT-352 |
Agricultural Informatics |
2+1 |
ET-352 |
Educational Tour |
0+1 |
Total |
20+5=25 |
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Semester VI |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
BT-3617 |
Computational Biology |
2+1 |
STAT-362 |
Biostatistics |
2+1 |
Optional/ PBTEL-461 to 466 |
Electives (4): Only one to be chosen (each with six courses) |
18 |
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12+6 |
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13+5 |
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14+4 |
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11+7 |
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Total |
24 |
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Elective Courses in Biotechnology (one to choose), Each Elective:Total Credit Hours=18
Elective I. Plant Biotechnology |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
PBTEL-461 |
Plant Tissue Culture and its Applications |
2+1 |
PBTEL-462 |
Principles and Applications of Plant Genetic Transformation |
2+1 |
PBTEL-463 |
Applications of Genomics and Proteomics |
2+1 |
PBTEL-464 |
Molecular Breeding in Field Crops |
2+1 |
PBTEL-465 |
Molecular Breeding of Horticultural Crops and Forest Trees |
2+1 |
PBTEL-466 |
Epigenetics and Gene Regulation |
2+1 |
Elective II. Animal Biotechnology |
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ABTEL-461 |
Principles and Procedures of Animal Cell Culture |
2+1 |
ABTEL-462 |
Animal Genomics |
2+1 |
ABTEL-463 |
Embryo Transfer Technologies |
2+1 |
ABTEL-464 |
Transgenic Animal Production |
3+0 |
ABTEL-465 |
Molecular Diagnostics |
2+1 |
ABTEL-466 |
Molecular Virology Production |
2+1 |
Elective III. Microbial and Environmental Biotechnology |
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MEBTEL-461 |
Microbial Biotechnology |
2+1 |
MEBTEL-462 |
Bio-prospecting of Molecules and Genes |
3+0 |
MEBTEL-463 |
Molecular Ecology and Evolution |
3+0 |
MEBTEL-464 |
Fundamentals of Molecular Pharming and Biopharmaceuticals |
2+1 |
MEBTEL-465 |
Food Biotechnology |
2+1 |
MEBTEL-466 |
Green Biotechnology |
2+1 |
Elective IV. Bioinformatics |
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BIFEL-461 |
Programming for Bioinformatics |
2+2 |
BIFEL-462 |
Bioinformatics Tools and Biological Databases |
2+1 |
BIFEL-463 |
Structural Bioinformatics |
2+1 |
BIFEL-464 |
Pharmacogenomics |
2+1 |
BIFEL-465 |
Metabolomics and System Biology |
2+1 |
BIFEL-466 |
Computational Methods for Data Analysis |
1+1 |
Semester VII |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
Plant Biotechnology |
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READY-PB-471 |
Micro-propagation of field, horticultural and Medicinal plants |
0+20 |
READY-PB-472 |
DNA Fingerprinting and hybridity testing |
0+20 |
Animal Biotechnology |
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READY-AB-471 |
Dissemination of Elite germplasm of any species by frozenSemen technology |
0+20 |
READY-AB-472 |
Molecular diagnostics for diseased/disordered animals |
0+20 |
Microbial and Environmental Biotechnology |
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READY-MEB-471 |
Production of Probiotics/ Fermented Milk Products |
0+20 |
READY-MEB-472 |
Mushroom Production and Processing Technology |
0+20 |
READY-MEB-473 |
Liquid Biofertilizer Production Technology |
0+20 |
Bioinformatics |
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READY-BIF-471 |
Biological database creation and its management |
0+20 |
READY-BIF-472 |
Bioinformatics: Gene to genome |
0+20 |
READY-BIF-473 |
Drug designing and pharmacogenomics |
0+20 |
READY-BIF-474 |
AgriSciences utility tool designing |
0+20 |
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Total |
0+20=20 |
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*To opt only one module as per the chosen elective
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit |
READY-482 |
Student READY- Project Formulation, Execution and Presentation |
0+10 |
READY-483 |
Student READY- Entrepreneurial Development in Biotechnology (- On-campus/Off Campus) |
0+10 |
Total |
0+20 =20 |
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Deficiency/Remedial Courses:
Students joining degree programme with +2 in medical streams will take Math. 101 and Math. 102 as remedial courses, while the students joining B.Tech. Biotechnology with +2 in Non-Medical stream will take Bot. 101 and Zoo. 101 as remedial courses. These courses will cover syllabus for +1 & +2 classes. There will be a total of six credit hours in each of the deficiency/remedial courses package.