Biotechnology Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Overview

The Biotechnology programme at  Manipal Academy of Higher Education  provides a pragmatic approach for an enriched learning experience with a research focus.

The department offers state-of-the-art laboratory facilities to carry out research in downstream processing, bioprocess engineering, environmental engineering, bioinformatics, drug delivery, animal and plant biotechnology. 

Along with the core subjects, students have the liberty to choose from a wide variety of program electives with minor specialization and open electives.

Institution of Engineers - Biotechnology (IEBt) student chapter conducts regular industrial visits, workshops, guest lectures and student symposium.

Career Opportunities

• Our graduates were admitted in the recent past to top-ranked institutions for both MS and PhD programmes in Johns Hopkins University (US), Georgia Institute of Technology (US), Ohio University (US), University of Glasgow (UK), Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), University of Copenhagen (Denmark) and Tampere University (Finland).

• Our students are regularly placed in core companies such as Biocon, Syngene, Dr Reddys, GlaxoSmithKline Asia Pvt Ltd, Molecular Connections Pvt Ltd, Wipro Wellness Care, Solara Active Pharma, Elexes Medical and Hyde Engineering.

• IBM, TCS, Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, UST Global, Tolaram Group, Gen Works, The Math Company, Think & Learn companies visit for campus placements regularly.