IIT Hyderabad introduced a new BTech programme in biotechnology and bioinformatics was introduced by . This curriculum will examine how computer science and information technology can be used to comprehend biological data.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad launched an industry-focused BTech degree in biotechnology and bioinformatics. This programme will introduce participants to the role that computer science and information technology play in comprehending biological data.
IIT Delhi offers a comparable course in BTech biochemical engineering and biotechnology, whereas IIT Guwahati and IIT Roorkee provide BTech in biotechnology.
It is an eight-semester, four-year, full-time undergraduate programme. Candidates will have to take 7 to 8 subjects per semester. Students will be taught modern physics, fundamental bioinformatics, English communication, and an introduction to bio-nanotechnology throughout the first semester.
At IIT Hyderabad there are a total of 15 seats available for the BTech in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics programme.
Admission to the BTech in biotechnology and bioinformatics degree at IIT Hyderabad is also based on JEE Advanced scores, in addition to the requirement that applicants have completed class 12 (or its equivalent) from a recognised state or central board.
The general, EWS, and OBC category candidates must pay Rs 1 lakh in tuition each semester for this BTech programme. For students who fall under the SC/ST or PH categories, there is no tuition. This tuition rate does not include extra charges like levies for the mess and hostel, student welfare funds, or other fees.
Graduates of this programme will be qualified to work in research, biochemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, data analytics in the pharmaceutical business, and the biotechnology sector.