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What is B.tech or BE in biotechnology


Nasir hamid 14th Jan, 2019
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Shaurya Sharma 14th Jan, 2019

Hello Nasir,

Biotechnology is the field of science in which biological processes, organisms or systems are utilised to manufacture products intended to improve the quality of human life.

Biotechnology engineering is a field of applied biology and chemical engineering principles that involves the use of living things in engineering, technology, medicine,etc. This discipline of science includes not only biology but also subjects like mathematics, physics, chemistry and more.Its application varies in industries such as food, medicine, pharmaceuticals, textile, bio-products, etc.

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https://www.careers360.com/biotechnology-engineering-course

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Anantha krishna 14th Jan, 2019

Hello.

You could refer this link to get detailed information on the field of Biotechnology:

https://www.careers360.com/biotechnology-engineering-course

Hope this helps.

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dhameerbhatia31_7970609 Student Expert 14th Jan, 2019

Hello Nasir Hamid,

B.Tech. Biotechnology stands for Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology. It is an under-graduate engineering program. Biotechnology is said to be a combination of biology and technology and it is an applied science.

The basic eligibility for this course is a pass in 10+2 with subjects like mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology etc.Like all engineering courses, the duration for this course is 4 years . The average tuition fees for this course is INR 1,20,000 to 10,50,000 .

After completing B.tech in biotechnology students have various career options like they can get jobs into chemical and textile industries , agricultural sectors, pharmaceutical firms and manufacturing industries . They can also get jobs in research laboratories run by government or private sectors. The average salary will be about INR 5,00,000 .The salary may vary according to the companies.

Biotechnology seeks to study Biology from a technological perspective. It is the study of biological processes and their utilization for industrial purposes such as studying microorganisms and utilize the knowledge for development of antibiotics, medicines etc.

Thanku.

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