B.Tech Biochemical Engineering

You can consider giving some prominent entrance tests for admission to the B Tech Biochemical Engineering course at top colleges and universities like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, KEAM, and CUET. For Tamil Nadu students, the TNEA Counselling after 12^th is a major entry point to the course at top GFTIs.

Make sure to work really hard and prepare well for the exams to score outstanding marks and rank based on which you are given a seat at premier institutes like the IITs.

Almost all of the colleges have a marks relaxation policy in place for students who belong to reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC/PwD. The usual relaxation in marks is 5%, which can differ from one college to another.
For example, if a college asks for 60% marks in Class 12 exams from general category students, the reserved categories will have to get 55% to become eligible for admission. The relaxation policy is also applicable in the entrance exam cutoffs.
You can check the official college websites for more information about the BTech Biochemical Engineering admission process and relaxation policies.

The usual B Tech Biochemical Engineering course duration is 4 years in India, which is split into 8 semesters, including core subjects and professional electives, labs, project work, and seminars.
You will also find integrated BTech-MTech courses in Biochemical Engineering at a few colleges that go up to 5 years, letting you have a dual degree in comparatively less time and money.

Well, for this, you need to indulge in some self introspection and think about your interest areas and career plans in life. Both the choices have their own perks and benefits. If you feel like you want to go into the research field and learn advanced level knolwedge and concepts related to Biochemical Engg, you can definitely opt for an MTech degree in the field.

But, if you are satisfied with your 4-year BTech Biochemical Engineering academic ride, you must look for a job. Top recruiters are ready to offer decent salary packages to Biochemical Engineering graduates with the right skill set and knowledge.

If you are very passionate about making an impact on society via the production and optimization of biological processes, you must go for a BTech degree in Biochemical Engg. You will get to explore the different facets of bioprocesses, using living organisms and molecular cells, which can be used in food production, medicine manufacturing, biofuels, etc.

B Tech Biochemical Engineering is a 4-year course spanning 8 semesters and is offered across popular colleges in India. You can check the college websites of your preferred colleges for the eligibility and admission-related information.

You typically have to complete Class 12th from the Science stream (PCM/PCB/PCMB) with aggregate marks ranging from 50 to 60 percent. The marks requirement varies from college to college. The IITs ask for at least 75% marks in Class 12 board exams.

Further, top-ranked colleges require national-level entrance score like JEE Main and JEE Advanced or other state-level exams like WBJEE and KEAM as per state level top colleges.