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M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Master of Engineering in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Duration:	2 Years
Level:	Post Graduation
Type:	Degree
Eligibility:	Graduation

M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology or Master of Engineering in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology is a two year post graduate Biomedical Engineering course. The Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology programs deal with problems involved in economic processing and manufacturing of products of economic importance by effectively utilizing renewable resources of biological origin and bioinformatics originating from genomic and proteomic information. Course focuses on several important tools such as innovative processes and separation techniques, biological engineering, biotechnology, catalytic engineering and polymers, including chemical process safety. Biotechnology is the utilization of microorganisms, for example yeasts or bacteria as well as biological substances for performing certain manufacturing or industrial processes. Course covers area of biochemical engineering, food technology, advanced genetic engineering, advanced protein engineering, Enzyme technology, Animal and plant Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Eligibility

B.E/ B.Tech. with 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Some of the very reputed universities and institutes conduct entrance examination to get admission to the degree course.

M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syllabus

The following are study related subjects:-

Sr. No.	Subjects of Study
Sem. I
1	Advanced Bioreaction Engineering
2	Advanced Biological Thermodynamics
3	Advanced Microbiology & Biochemistry
4	Advanced Bioseparation Processes
5	Elective I
6	Laboratory-I
7	Seminar-I
Sem. II
1	Bioreactor Design
2	Advanced Enzyme Technology
3	Advanced Food Technology
4	Advanced Genetic Engineering
5	Elective-II
6	Laboratory-II
7	Seminar-II
	Elective I
1	Immunotechnology
2	Biosensor Technology
3	Environmental Biotechnology
4	Animal Biotechnology
	Elective II
1	Plant Biotechnology
2	Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
3	Advanced protein Engineering
4	Advanced Bioinformatics
Sem. III
1	Industrial Training
2	Seminar-III
3	Dissertation Phase
Sem. IV
1	Dissertation Phase

M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology College

Shivaji University

M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Course Suitability

Those who want to become teacher, lecturer/ professor after having passed their post graduation degree plus other qualifications such as NET exam, which is compulsory at college/ university level; also are capable for this course.
Students should possess good communication skills both written and verbal and a keen interest in biology as well as mathematics is a must.
They should have a ability to work as part of a team, creativity, an analytical bend of mind are some of the other personal skills counted for this career.

How is M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Course Beneficial?

It is beneficial to equip its graduates to meet challenges in biotech industries, while at the same time preparing them for research in frontier areas of Biotechnology.
This degree course enables the students to go for various lab technician jobs that include cleaning and maintaining equipment used by scientists and working on the various pieces of lab equipment as instructed.
Candidates can go for Research and Development field; then becoming a Research Associate can provide an interesting career that allows you to carry out experiments under the instruction of established Scientists.

M.E. Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Job Types