Department of Bio-chemistry (Life Sciences)

Criterion for the admission in M.Sc. programme is as follows:

B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry / Clinical Biochemistry / Molecular Biology/ Immunology / Microbiology with 55% marks in Biochemistry as well as in aggregate.

OR

B.Sc. with Biochemistry as one of the subjects in all three years (with equal weightage) with 60% marks in Biochemistry as well as in aggregate.

M.Sc. Biochemistry Educational Objectives and Program Outcomes

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs):

• excel in career involving higher order and challenging tasks.

• be able to do analyses, research and innovation in their work.

• effectively lead and work in a team in professional environment, demonstrate professional integrity and feel responsibility towards society and country.

Programme Outcomes (POs):

Students should develop:

• the ability to apply and possess scientific knowledge of fundamental and advanced areas in Biochemical sciences.

• the skill to critically analyze, evaluate the results obtained and be able to implement the solution.

• the talent to acquire and analyze knowledge from research material in order to innovate and contribute to the available knowledge.

• the expertise to use and apply modern tools and methods in solving biochemistry-based problems.

• the ability to work in collaborative manner and to utilize opportunities arising by working with others.

• the ability to work on a project using project management principle, and to provide leadership to team and project.

• the skill to express and communicate effectively while carrying out discussion, making presentation, writing report etc.

• an appreciation of the need to learn and update continuously with the changing technology and be able to adopt new knowledge.

• an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.

• the capability of working independently and in a team.