B.Tech Biotechnology

Programme Overview

  • The Department of Biotechnology was established in the year 2002 under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS, NAAC Accredited ‘A++’ Grade Institution), a Deemed-to-be-University under Section 3 of the UGC Act (1956).
  • The Department of Biotechnology offers both B.tech and M.tech courses in Biotechnology. We also offer B.Sc and M.Sc Microbiology courses. The doctoral program of the Department offers Ph.D degrees in various fields of Biotechnology and Life Sciences.
  • The department has highly qualified teaching faculty for BTech biotechnology course with Doctoral and M.Tech qualifications in different areas of Biotechnology. Faculty members are consistently involved in quality research. Their dedicated efforts have resulted in more than 400 publications in National and International journals of high repute.
  • Huge funds are being mobilized in different areas of biotechnology such as biopharma, agri-biotechnology, diagnostics, horticulture, food science and initiatives by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Department of Science & Technology (DST).
  • The Department has a wide range of laboratories namely Cell Biology Lab, Microbiology Lab, Fermentation Technology Lab, Molecular Biology Lab, Environment Biotechnology Lab, Bioinformatics equipped with world class instrument facilities like HPLC, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, IR Spectroscopy, Fermenters, Gel Doc System, PCR, etc.
  • Through a robust curriculum for B Tech in Biotechnology in Delhi, Our aim is to dream up our students as competent Biotechnologists who can employ premium processes and applications which will profoundly influence the existing paradigm of agriculture, industry, healthcare and restoration of the environment, providing a sustainable competitive edge to present society.

Duration:  4 yrs. (8 Semesters)

Key Educational Benefit

Manav Rachna offers a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence, practical exposure, and industry partnerships to equip students with the skills needed for real-world success.

41,000+

Alumni Imprints Globally

2800+

Published Research Papers

600+

MNC's & Indian Corporate Recruit

250+

Patents (Filed/Granted)

120+

Global Academic Collaborations

80+

Alumni & In-Campus Startups

60+

Countries with Footprints

60 LPA

Highest CTC Offered

Eligibility

Minimum Eligibility Criteria

To enroll at one of the best BTech Biotechnology colleges in Delhi a student is required to pass in 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate in 5 subjects and eligibility shall be determined on the basis of percentage of aggregate marks in

  • English, Physics, Mathematics or Biology and
  • One subject out of Chemistry, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Mathematics or Biology and
  • One subject with the highest score out of the remaining subjects

Intake

60

Criteria for Selection

Merit preparation/ short listing of candidates shall be on the basis of score in Pearson/ JEE Mains/ SAT / MRNAT 2024/XII Qualifying Examination

Programme Highlights

B.Tech Biotechnology offered by the Department of Biotechnology has been accredited by NBA in 2018 and 2023.

Department has an international collaboration with the University of Nottingham, England. Students will be awarded degree in B.Tech Biotechnology from MRIIRS, Faridabad and BSc Hons Biotechnology for B.Tech students.

The department also houses a state-of-art research level laboratory ‘Molecular Biosciences Research Lab’ for advanced research in molecular biology, animal biotechnology, enzyme technology and other allied areas.

The department has another center of excellence-Manav Rachna Centre For Medicinal Plant Pathology (MRCMPP) with the aim to promote, develop and provide innovative eco-friendly products, technologies and solutions to address the pathological problems and challenges in the area of Medicinal Plants.

State-of-the-art laboratories

AICTE model curriculum and Industry-oriented choice-based courses

Robust Stakeholders’ Feedback mechanism in the practices of Curriculum design, Content and Delivery of the courses. State-of-art industry as well as Research oriented courses offered as Disciplinary, Interdisciplinary and Open Electives.

Orientation towards Research publications, Project work and Industrial experience to enhance the skills, entrepreneurship, employability and problem-solving skills.

Continuous course delivery enhancement with related Industrial Site Visits, Expert Talks, Workshops and Specialized software training.

Consultancy with Government Organizations offers requisite real time exposure.

Close Quarter Student Vertical Mentoring with designated class coordinators and online attendance monitoring.

Use of ICT facilities in the classroom with MS Teams.

Our Top Recruiters

Internship & Placement Opportunities

Employment consists of technical, scientific or junior management positions primarily in all the domains of Biotechnology in the private and public sectors, and other related fields such as the Biomedical and Environmental sustainability sectors.

Biotechnology Entrepreneurs Students Programme, BEST has been an Initiative of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) for entrepreneurship. The objective of BEST is to locate bright scholars pursuing master’s and doctoral studies in Biotechnology and Life science courses across Indian Universities and equip them with the skill and knowledge that is required to set up business enterprises so that they would consider entrepreneurship as a career choice and not limit their scope to mere employment.

Major Biotechnology Companies in India where one can join after graduating includes:

  • All India Biotech Association (AIBA), New Delhi
  • Biotech Consortium India Ltd, New Delhi
  • Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, Kerala (RGCB)
  • Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Asia Pacific Ltd., Chennai
  • Brain Wave Bioinformatics Ltd., Chennai
  • Aristo Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Mumbai
  • Catalyst Pharma Consulting, Mumbai
  • Excel Industries Ltd., Mumbai
  • Sisco Research Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
  • Hi Tech Bio Laboratories, Pune
  • Raj Nakra Associates, Gurgaon
  • Mitra & Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
  • Piverse India Pvt Ltd, Noida
  • KAnalysis Consultant Pvt Ltd, New Delhi
  • Mankind Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Manesar

Higher Studies

  • Apart from placement, students who are willing to go for higher studies crack national as well as international level examinations and are pursuing M.Tech/PhD from institutes of higher repute.
  • The faculty provides guidance for admission tests like GATE, GRE, TOEFL, CAT and other competitive examinations specific to biotechnology (CSIR-NET, ICMR-JRF, DBT-JRF, DST-INSPIRE, PM-Research Fellowship and various state fellowships).
  • Till date students got admissions in the following Foreign and National Universities.

Foreign Universities

  • Imperial College – London, Nottingham Trent, UK, University of Minnesota, USA, University of Buffalo, USA, University of Pennsylvania, USA, John Hopkins, USA, Nottingham Trent, UK, D C Washington Univ, USA, Sydney University, Australia, Arizona State Univ, USA , Baltimore Univ, USA, Florida Inst Of Tech, USA, Worcestor Polytech, USA, Monash Univ. Australia, University of Kuopio, Finland, University of Maryland, USA, North-Eastern Univ, Boston, USA, Cardiff University, UK

National Institutes/ Universities

  • IIT- Delhi, IIT- Kharagpur , IIT, Kanpur, IIT, Surthkal , IIT, Guwahati , IIT, Trichur, NIT- Kurukshetra, VIT, Vellore, BITS- Pilani , BHU, Banaras, Anna University, Chennai, Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune , J P University, Solan, MDU, Rohtak, KU, Kurukshetra

Fee Details for B.Tech Biotechnology

  • Course Level

    Course Fee (Annual): INR 2,00,500 US $ 4000

  • Duration

    Duration: 4 Years

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Modes of Payment

  • Online Payment: Via net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI through the university's official payment portal.
  • Bank Transfer: NEFT/RTGS to the university’s designated bank account.
  • Demand Draft (DD): In favor of “Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies”, payable at Faridabad/New Delhi
  • Cash Payment: At the Accounts Office on campus (subject to limits as per government regulations).
  • Education Loan: Through tie-ups with banks like PNB, SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, offering easy financing options.

Residential Facilities & Transport

We at Manav Rachna Educational Institute (MREI) offer generous residential facilities and convenient transportation services so that each student, including those studying B.Tech CSE and Computer Science and Engineering, gets to enjoy a safe, comfortable, and fulfilling campus life.

Residential Services

MREI provides on-campus and off-campus hostel facilities for boys and girls with various types of rooms. Students can choose single, double, and triple rooms as per their preference. The hostels are designed to cater to the needs of students studying courses like B.Tech CSE and others.

Key Points

Room Types: The hostels offer different types of rooms to suit different budgets and preferences:

  • Air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned rooms
  • Single-seater, two-seater, three-seater, and five-seater rooms
  • The rooms can be equipped with attached or common toilets as per the choice of room category.

Fee Structure: The hostel fee is to be paid on the basis of the room category chosen by the student and it can be paid through DD (Demand Draft) or in cash.

Additional Facilities:

  • Medical services and medical insurance to keep the students fit.
  • Library facilities for access to study materials and academic inputs.
  • Laundry facilities as included in the hostel fees, to ease the life of students.

Mess Plan

At Manav Rachna, we offer world-class sports facilities to keep our students fit and active. Our facilities comprise a range of outdoor and indoor games, including:

Sports

Mess plan also comes as part of hostel fee. Healthy food is served through the mess considering the multicultural requirements of different food habits for the students. By providing choices involving vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian options, healthy lifestyle is available for the students enabling them to pursue their studies focusing on their B.Tech CSE or any other programs with full seriousness.

  • Basketball, volleyball, cricket, soccer, chess, and carom among others.

Notable facilities include:

  • A 25m shooting range and a 10m air-conditioned indoor shooting range with Olympic-standard SIUS Ascor electronic targets.
  • Indoor badminton and table tennis stadia with synthetic courts in association with Yonex and Stag.
  • A Semi-Olympic pool for swimming and a Soccer Academy for students who have sporting interest and passion.
  • A Sports Fitness Centre to service psychological, physiotherapy, and other aspects of health for students.

The facilities enable B.Tech CSE students to pursue physical exercises that complement their academic development.

Laundry

Laundry facilities are available at an extra fee in the hostel fees. This saves students from worrying about laundry, so they can focus on their studies, and also allows their clothes to remain properly cleaned.

Parking

There is a vast parking space facility available for students who commute using their own means of transport. It is provided to cater to the requirements of students, e.g., who are studying B.Tech CSE or other engineering programs, so that their travel will be easy and hassle-free.

Transport

Our well-maintained transport facility offers a stress-free, secure, and safe journey for students from Delhi and Gurugram. The GPS-located, contemporary fleet of buses is operated by professionally trained personnel, with onboard support staff to assist students. Our emphasis is on reliability, safety, and convenience, ensuring unproblematic travel to and from the campus.

How to Apply for B.Tech Biotechnology

Manav Rachna offers a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence, practical exposure, and industry partnerships to equip students with the skills needed for real-world success.

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Step 1 - Go to the Official Website

Log in to www.manavrachna.edu.in and click on the Admissions link.

Step 2 - Complete the Online Application Form

Click on "Apply Now," generate your login credentials, and fill out the form with your personal, educational, and contact information.

Step 3 - Upload Mandatory Documents

  • Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents, such as:
  • Class 10 & 12 mark sheets
  • Aadhaar card
  • Passport-size photos

Step 4 - Pay the Application Fee

Fill in the application by paying online using net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.

Step 5 - Appear for MRNAT or Submit JEE Score

Get qualified through MRNAT (Manav Rachna National Aptitude Test) or produce a valid JEE Main score for merit-based admission.

PO's and PSO's

Program Outcomes (PO's)

PO1

Engineering knowledge

Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2

Problem Analysis

Identify and formulate research literature, and analyze engineering problems to arrive at substantiated conclusions using principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.

PO3

Design/Development of Solutions

Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components, processes to meet the specifications with consideration for the public health and safety, the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PO4

Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems

Use research-based knowledge including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5

Modern Tool Usage

Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO6

The Engineer and Society

Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO7

Environment and Sustainability

Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO8

Ethics

Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO9

Individual and Team Work

Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO10

Communication

Communicate effectively with the engineering community and with society at large. Be able to comprehend and write effective reports documentation. Make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11

Project Management and Finance

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team. Manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.

PO12

Life-long Learning

Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSO's) 

Acquire knowledge on the fundamentals of biotechnology for sound and solid base which enables to understand the emerging and advanced engineering concepts in life sciences.

Acquire knowledge in the domain of biotechnology enabling their applications in industry and research.

Empower the students to acquire technological knowhow by connecting disciplinary and interdisciplinary aspects of biotechnology.

Recognize the importance of bioethics, IPR, entrepreneurship, communication and management skills so as to usher next generation of Indian industrialists.

To make our students competent in the field of biotechnology and its allied areas.

To inculcate the capability to work as entrepreneurs and techno managers with strong ethics and communication skills.

To equip the students to pursue higher education and research in reputed institutes at national and international level.

To develop a working knowledge of biotechnology product and processes.

Frequently Ask Questions

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