| Biotechnology Department Overview | |
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| About the Department | The Department of Biotechnology, established in 2003 at KK Wagh College, offers B.Sc & M.Sc Biotechnology courses. It provides students with comprehensive knowledge of fundamental principles and cutting-edge applications of biotechnology, preparing them for diverse careers in industry, academia, and research. |
| Curriculum | Our holistic curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical skills, covering molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and healthcare biotechnology. |
| Laboratories | Students gain hands-on experience in well-equipped labs with modern instruments essential for techniques like SDS PAGE, gel electrophoresis, microbial culture, cell culture, and analytical instrumentation. |
| Faculty & Research | Experienced faculty members provide mentorship and guidance. Students are encouraged to engage in research projects alongside faculty, cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving skills. |
| Industry Interface | The department promotes industry interaction via guest lectures, industrial visits, workshops, and internships, bridging the gap between academia and real-world applications. |
| Career Pathways | Graduates are prepared for careers in pharmaceuticals, bio-pharmaceuticals, food processing, environmental agencies, R&D, diagnostic labs, and academic institutions. Many pursue higher studies in specialized fields. |
| Beyond Academics | The department organizes co-curricular and extracurricular activities including seminars, technical events, workshops, and awareness programs to enhance leadership, communication skills, and overall personality development. |
