About BIOTECHNOLOGY Departments
Department was inaugurated in the year 2003 with well equipped hi tech laboratory facilities, effective and expertise lecturers in various fields with well disciplined students.
Focal Areas of Research
- Recombinant DNA technology
- Vaccine technology
- Genetic Engineering
- Plant Biotechnology
- Animal Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Bioinformatics
Department Activities
- Students are encouraged to participate and present papers in national, international seminar and conference conducted in various colleges.
- Mushroom culture techniques are effectively implemented for the students and they are exposed to Industrial visits to Pasteur Institute, Cunoor, Marine Biotech lab , Cochin university.
- Periodical Industrial visits
- UGC (University of Grants Commission, Hyderabad) has been approved a project entitled Genetic determinants of Salmonella spp. isolated from poultry meat and HIV positive patients in Namakkal District, Tamnilnadu, India under the Minor Project Scheme.
- B.Sc Biotechnology
- M.Sc Biotechnology
- M.Phil Biotechnology *
Course Details
UG Courses
PG Courses
Research Programme
Seminars / Workshops / Science Exhibition Organized By Our Department
- International Seminar of Recent Trends in Biological Sciences, PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal 13 & 14th June 2004
- Human Rally for Environment Protection in 2005
- National Seminar on Loss of Biodiversity in 2006
- One day Seminar on PCR Array, PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal 5th March 2012
- Eureka 2012 - Science Exhibition for School Students Sponsored by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology,(DST, Govt.of India) Chennai, on 23.11.12
- One day Workshop on Point and Shoot Photography, 13th March 2012
- One day Seminar on Scope of Marine Biology in India, 2012
- One day seminar on Recent Trends in Biosciences in PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal on 27.2.13
- Eureka 2014 - Science Exhibition for School Students on 24.01.14