HI, Though this branch is not very famous but it is a good branch that offers decent opportunities and career prospects.
The course duration is for 4 years.

B.Tech degree in Biotechnology encompasses both the biological sciences as well as the engineering aspect of Biotechnology. The B.Tech curriculum will cover life sciences subjects such as Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology etc and engineering subjects like Bio process Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Thermodynamics, Mass Transfer etc.
You can find jobs in pharmaceutical companies, research labs and institutions in India.
This field is highly research oriented, vast and diverse.

Hope this helps.
Good Luck.

Food technology is a branch of food science that equips a student with technical knowledge of food processing.



A Food Technology graduate can expect to work as Quality Assurance Managers, Production Managers, Product development Technologists in leading packaging and food industries like Hindustan Lever, Amul and similar companies.



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Food technology graduates can work in fields of food service field, institutional catering, healthcare, research & development and food catering service, restaurants etc.



Top recruiters



Amul



ITC Limited



Perfetti India Ltd



Parle Products Pvt. Ltd



PepsiCo India Holding



Britannia Industries Ltd



Nestle India Pvt. Ltd



Cadbury India Ltd



MTR foods Ltd



Dabur India Ltd



Godrej industries Ltd



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