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When most of the students with medical stream (PCB Physics Chemistry Biology) think about their career path after class 12th they either think of a doctor or a pharmacist. But fortunately, the scope of this stream is much beyond just medical science. Biotechnology course offers students very interesting and lucrative career opportunities. It offers a different perspective on science. The sector of biotechnology is growing at a steady pace in India. Today thousands of students from all parts of the country are choosing biotechnology engineering field as their career. There are many biotechnology courses which enable the students to make a career in this field. However, in this article, we will read about two such major biotechnology courses and department of biotechnology which are quite popular among students, Bsc Biotechnology and B.Tech in Biotechnology .

A biotechnologist is a trained professional who has deep knowledge of various living structures and uses it in different fields like medical, agriculture, manufacturing, food etc. There are a number of duties a bio-technologist can perform. Tasks of a bio technologist may vary depending upon the industry they are a part of. Most Bio Technologist may work in labs. Their job may include assisting lab technicians, writing records, analyzing results, doing research work etc. They also set up the instruments used for different experiments and conduct them.

Bachelors of Science in Biotechnology is a 3 year duration under graduation course.

BSc in Biotechnology top Government / public colleges in Mumbai are as follows along with their fees-

• Elphinstone College

Basic Eligibility- The basic eligibility criteria for the courses is a 10 + 2. All admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Total fees for the course is Rs.51965.

• Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College

Basic Eligibility- Aspirants seeking to apply in B.Sc program should have Pass in 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% marks from any recognized board.

Total fees for the course is Rs.22350

• Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College

Basic Eligibility- Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time B.Sc Program must have pass 10+2 from the recognized board.

Total Fees for the course is Rs.20255

• Jai Hind College

Basic Eligibility- Qualified XII std. Examination and secured a minimum of 35% marks in aggregate in PCM/B.

Total Fees for the course- Rs.91000

• Kishinchand Chellaram College

Basic Eligibility- The basic eligibility criteria for the courses is a 10 + 2. All admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Total course fees is Rs.86635

• Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Basic Eligibility- Aspirants seeking to get admission to a full-time program should have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.

Total course fees is Rs.44970

• Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science

Basic Eligibility- Candidate must have done 10+2 with science subjects from recognized Board.

Total course fees is Rs.18935

• Vikas College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Basic eligibility- Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time B.Sc Program should have passed in 10+2 examination in science stream or possess an equivalent qualification from a recognized board.

Total fees for the course is Rs.46510

• Ismail Yusuf College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Basic Eligibility- Aspirants seeking admission to the 3 Year Full-time B.Sc program should have passed 10+2 in science or equivalent stream from a recognized board or institution.

Total course fees is Rs.49365

The  course is a combination of two subjects- Biology and Technology. Biotechnology is the field of applied biology that makes use of living organisms or biological systems to make technological advances and use them in various fields.

Different colleges have different fees I'm tell you approximate fees of the biotechnology course is1.2 to 10.5 LPA

Eligibility criteria to get admission in biotechnology is the candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination from science stream with subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology from a recognized board.

There are many government college in Mumbai for biotechnology . Some colleges are:

Amity University, Mumbai

St. Xavier's college, Mumbai

S K Somaiya college, Mumbai

IIBMS, Mumbai

IIT, Bombay

Here I'm providing you link of biotechnology colleges in Mumbai, Maharashtra that might help you:

https://university.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-biotechnology-universities-in-maharashtra

I hope this information would be helpful for you.

All the best for your bright future ahead.

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Biotechnology is a science-based on biology. Every life for is based on DNA. Biotechnology has many advantages in many areas. For Example in medical field, we can select the vitamins and minerals in order to boost the nutritional value of plants.

Colleges offering Biotechnology as a course in Mumbai are

1.Fergusson college, Pune

2. Elphistone College, Mumbai

3. Hai Hind College, Mumbai