B.Tech. (Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering)
Bachelor of Techonology in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

Duration:	4 Years
Level:	Graduation
Type:	Degree
Eligibility:	10+2

B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering is an undergraduate Biochemical Engineering course. It is Science, Technology and Engineering driven. This exciting specialization is based on living organisms with its application extending to all phases like Industrial Processing, Agriculture, Medicine, Environment and Energy. Course introduces the concepts of Biochemistry, Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology & Enzyme Technology, Cell & Molecular Biology, Genetics, Phase Equilibrium Thermodynamics and Property Estimation, Bioinformatics (IT), Industrial Microbiology & Enzyme Technology, Thermodynamics & Biochemical Reaction Engineering, and Industrial Microbiology & Enzyme Technology to name a few. The duration of the course is four years and it is career orienting in nature.

B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Eligibility

XII with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or equivalent with minimum 55% marks.
Some reputed colleges and institutes do conduct entrance examination to get admission to their M.Sc. degree course.

B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Syllabus

The following are study related subjects:-

Sr. No.	Subjects of Study
Basic Sciences
1	Mathematics I
2	Mathematics II
3	Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
4	Physics Laboratory
5	Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
6	Chemistry Laboratory
Engineering Sciences
1	Mechanics
2	Transport Phenomenon
Engineering Arts
1	An Introduction to Computers and Programming
2	Introduction to Computer Science
3	Graphic Science
4	Manufacturing Processes
Departmental
1	Introduction to the Department
2	Biochemistry I
3	Molecular Biology and Genetics
4	Microbiology
5	Bioprocess Calculations
6	Biosciences Laboratory
7	Bioprocess Technology
8	Fluid Solid Systems
9	Bioprocess Engineering I
10	Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory
11	Professional Processes
12	Practical Training
13	Colloquium
14	Enzyme Engineering and Technology Chemical Engineering Thermodynics
15	Transport Processes I
16	Transport Processes II
17	Multistage Separations
18	Instrumentation and Process Control
19	Chemical Reaction Engineering
20	Chemical Engineering Lab. I Chemical Engineering Lab. II
	Departmental Electives
1	Independent Study
2	Physical and Chemical Properties of Biomolecules
3	Carbohydrates and Lipids in Biotechnology
4	Food Science and Engineering
5	Thermodynamics of Biological Systems
6	Modeling and Simulation of Bioprocesses
7	Immunology
8	Biochemistry II
9	Advanced Bioprocess Control
10	Membrane Applications in Food Processing and Biotechnology
11	Biophysics
12	Enzyme Catalyzed Organic Synthesis
13	Biotechnology in Food Processing
14	Analytical Methods in Biotechnology
15	Metabolic Regulation and Engineering
16	Bioinformatics
17	Solid State Cultivation
18	Fluidization Engineering
19	Mixing and its Applications
20	Polymer Science & Engineering
21	Materials of Construction

B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Colleges

B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Course Suitability

Those who want to know about Therapeutics, Diagnostics, Biosensors, and Medical devices, Biofertiliser, Biopesticides and Biofuels are good suit for it.
The course helps to cover all aspects of this interdisciplinary technology where knowledge, methods and expertise are required for chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science.
The ability to work independently is another important aspect; ability to use computers in work is very important.
They need certain skill of problem solving, information technology skill, analyzing and interpreting skills.

How is B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Course Beneficial?

It is beneficial to train students as leaders in research and development in industry and to produce good quality production engineers to cater to the needs of industries in the field of biotechnology and other allied fields.
The course is also beneficial for further studies such as M.E./ M.Tech., M.Phill. and Ph.D.
They can get job in government sectors such as Universities and Colleges, Research institutes or at Private Centers as Research scientists/ assistants.
You also be can be a Research Scientist, Teacher, Marketing manager, Science Writer, Bioinformists, Quality Control Officer or Production in-charge in the Food, Chemical and Pharmaceutical industry.

B.Tech. Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Job Types