MSc Biotechnology – KSOU Mysuru

MSc in Biochemistry

Eligibility Conditions (Graduates from recognized University)

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science / Allied Science, OR science stream with any biological sciences as one of the subjects at degree level.
B.E / B.Tech/ MBBS, BVSc, BHSc in Biological Sciences.

Duration: 2 Years

Scheme: Semester ( CBCS)

Credits: 82

Course Matrix

Sem	Course Code	Course Title	Credits	Counseling/PCP Hours	Max. Marks			Minimum Passing marks
Sem	Course Code	Course Title	Credits	Counseling/PCP Hours	Internal Assessment	Term end exam	Total Marks	Internal Assessment	Term end exam
I	MBTDSC-1.1	Cell Biology & Genetics	4	12	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSC -1.2	Biological chemistry	4	12	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSC -1.3	Practical 1	2	60	10	40	50	04	16
	MBTDSC -1.4	Practical 2	2	60	10	40	50	04	16
	MBTDSE -1.5	Analytical techniques	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSE -1.6	Biostatistics	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSE -1.7	Enzymology	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSE -1.8	Hormones and cell signalling	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	ELMBT –01	Interdisciplinary Elective-1	2	06	10	40	50	04	16
		Total	20	168	110	440	550	44	176

Sem	Course Code	Course Title	Credits	Counseling/PCP Hours	Max. Marks			Minimum Passing marks
Sem	Course Code	Course Title	Credits	Counseling/PCP Hours	Internal Assessment	Term end exam	Total Marks	Internal Assessment	Term end exam
II	MBTDSC-2.1	General Microbiology	4	12	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSC -2.2	Molecular Biology	4	12	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSC -2.3	Practical -3	2	60	10	40	50	04	16
	MBTDSC -2.4	Practical -4	2	60	10	40	50	04	16
	MBTDSE -2.5	Immunotechnology	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSE -2.6	Microbial Biotechnology	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSE -2.7	Fermentation technology	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	MBTDSE -2.8	Bioinformatics	3	09	20	80	100	08	32
	ELMBT –02	Interdisciplinary Elective-2	2	06	10	40	50	04	16
		Total	20	168	110	440	550	44	176

	Sem		Course Code		Course Title			Credits	Counseling/PCP Hours		Max. Marks						Min Passing marks
											Internal Assessment		Term end exam		Total Marks		Internal Assessment	Term end exam
	III		MBTDSC-3.1		Agricultural Biotechnology			4	12		20		80		100		08	32
			MBTDSC -3.2		Animal Biotechnology			4	12		20		80		100		08	32
			MBTDSC -3.3		Practical- 5			2	60		10		40		50		04	16
			MBTDSC -3.4		Practical- 6			2	60		10		40		50		04	16
			MBTDSE -3.5		Environmental Biotechnology			3	09		20		80		100		08	32
			MBTDSE -3.6		Bioprocess Engineering			3	09		20		80		100		08	32
			MBTDSE -3.7		Recombinant DNA technology			3	09		20		80		100		08	32
			MBTDSE -3.8		Pharmacology			3	09		20		80		100		08	32
			MBTSEC -1		Plant Tissue Culture Technology (Theory)			2	06		10		40		50		04	16
					Total			20	168		110		440		550		44	176
Sem		Course Code		Course Title		Credits	Counseling/PCP Hours			Max. Marks						Min Passing marks
										Internal Assessment		Term end exam		Total Marks		Internal Assessment	Term end exam
IV		MBTDSC-4.1		Medical Biotechnology		4	12			20		80		100		08	32
		MBTDSC-4.2		Bioethics, Biosafety & IPR		4	12			20		80		100		08	32
		MBTDSC -4.3		Food biotechnology		4	12			20		80		100		08	32
		MBTDSC-4.4		Dissertation		8	240			50*		150		200		20	60
		MBTSEC -2		Plant Tissue culture Technology (Practical)		2	06			10		40		50		04	16
				Total		22	282			120		440		550		48	172