About M.Sc in Biotechnology

M.Sc. Biotechnology offers promising career prospects in India and abroad. Biotechnology is an interdisciplinary science encompassing biology, mathematics, chemistry, physics, and engineering. Graduates can work in various fields such as agriculture, medicine and healthcare, industrial research, environmental research and development, and animal husbandry.

The M.Sc in Biotechnology program is a 2-year postgraduate course that builds on core scientific concepts and introduces advanced topics such as bioprocess technology, molecular biology, and genetic engineering.

Designed for graduates looking to pursue research, industry roles, or higher academic pursuits, this program offers a robust blend of practical training, analytical learning, and professional development. Recognized as one of the top M.Sc Biotechnology colleges in Kolkata, GNIPST and JIS University provide the perfect platform for students to thrive in the fields of biopharmaceuticals, healthcare, agriculture, and environmental biotechnology.

Why Choose GNIPST / JIS University for M.Sc Biotechnology?

Recognized as one of the Best M.Sc Biotechnology Colleges in Kolkata Expert Faculty with Research & Industry Experience State-of-the-Art Research Laboratories Industry-Aligned Curriculum Dissertation & Research Projects Strong Placement & Higher Studies Support

Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in respective B.Sc course + JET (JIS University Entrance Exam)

MAKAUT / JISU Affiliated UGC Recognized Advanced Research Labs Industry Exposure 2 Years Full-Time

Available at

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    Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology (GNIPST)
    94330 35582 / 89024 96653 JIS Group
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    JIS University
    86977 43361 / 86977 43362 JIS Group
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Career Opportunities

Research Scientist
Biotech Product Manager
Quality Control Analyst
Clinical Research Associate
Biopharmaceutical Officer
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Academic Lecturer / Researcher
Ph.D. / Higher Studies

Quick Information

  • Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
  • Degree: M.Sc Biotechnology
  • Eligibility: 50% in B.Sc + JET
  • Institutions: GNIPST & JIS University
  • Special Focus: Research & Lab Training

Program Highlights

Bioprocess Engineering Molecular Genetics & Genetic Engineering Immunotechnology & Bioinformatics Industry-Oriented Curriculum Research Dissertation Placement & Research Support

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