Purbanchal University offers a bachelor's degree in Biotechnology course which falls under the faculty of Science and Technology. It is a four years course divided into eight semesters. This course provides adequate knowledge in various fields of biotechnology enabling the students to pursue further education in relevant areas to develop professionalism.
Biotechnology is often regarded as the key to all the technologies in industries as it is the most important part of the modern science and technology. This course gives brief information on the improvement of crops, production of foodstuffs such as milk, curd, ghee, eggs, meats, butter and other dairy products, and products produced by plants and animals.
Below is the list of colleges for Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology program under Purbanchal University in Nepal.
The objectives of this course are as follows:
Candidates who have successfully completed their I SC or 10+2 (Science faculty) with minimum of 45% marks in aggregate or in PCM or PCB from a renowned institution recognized by Purbanchal University can apply for his course.
It imparts comprehensive knowledge on Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Agricultural Biotechnology, Food Technology, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology etc.
The graduates of this course will gain knowledge and skills regarding Bio-Technology which will help them to understand living beings at molecular level, the genetic codes that rule the biological processes and finally could work for the betterment of mankind.
There is a high demand of bio-technologists in various branches of industry such as chemical, medicine, pharmaceutical, agricultural, environmental, and food and beverage.
This program degree holder can pursue further studies and go for master's level. Students can do specialization in fields like Animal Husbandry, Dairy Technology, Horticulture, Microbiology, Nutrition, Biochemistry, Agriculture, Zoology, Pharmacology, Genetics, etc. Specializing in sub-disciplines will offer particular jobs in both government and private sectors.
Divya Gyan College
Putalisadak, Kathmandu
01-4246070
The British College
Thapathali, Kathmandu
01-5111100/1/ 2
Padmashree Int'l College
Tinkune, Kathmandu
01-4112252, 4112403
Thames Int'l College
Old Baneshwor, Kathmandu
01-4465660, 4499324
Islington College
Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu
01-4412929, 9801022446
Prime College
Khusibu, Kathmandu
01-4361690, 01-4970072
Triton Int'l College
Tinkune, Kathmandu
01-5104450, 5104529
Shubhashree Int'l College
New Baneshwor, Kathmandu
01-4498528
NAMI College
Jorpati, Kathmandu
01-4917441, 4917442
Herald College
Bishalnagar, Kathmandu
01-4010120, 4010121
IOST
kritipur, Kathmandu
01-4330844
SDC
Bagbazar, Kathmandu
01-4240556