Biotechnology

Both the courses are good. Having a biotechnology degree opens up many more doors in various fields like industrial processes, management jobs while microbiology jobs are more research oriented. You also have an option of doing an MBA in Biotechnology, which a new and emerging field of work. The job market while not absolutely lucrative is growing with the biotechnology sector on the increase in India. There are jobs in the agricultural, pharmaceuticals, medical and various other fields, making it a very flexible subject.

Thus, ultimately, it depends upon the interest level and passion of students and they can choose to pursue degrees in any of these fields. Both Biotechnology and Microbiology are equally beneficial for career growth. Having a biotechnology degree opens up many more doors, in various fields like industrial processes, management jobs while microbiology jobs are more research oriented. You also have an option of doing MBA in Biotechnology which is a new and emerging field of work.

To pursue B.Tech in Biotechnology, you must have to appear for entrance exams that inspects admission in engineering. For example, at central level there is JEE exam and at state level, there are various state CET'S.

376 is the latest cutoff.

If you have cleared JEE Mains exam then you can apply for various colleges.

You have to score above 90 in class 12th
There is no cut off scene at Loyola College.

You can't appear for NEET if you didn't have biology/biotechnology in your +2 or equivalent examination.

SRM (KTR) would be my choice if I am studying biotechnology because my roommates were from biotechnology branch, and they used to tell me about their research works and Journals which are published in Science magazines. Like Biotechnology every other Branch in SRM has dedicated labs and they do have lot research work going on with the help of funds which is provided by the tie-ups between various pharmaceuticals company and state government.

Yes, you are eligible for applying in M.Sc. Biotechnology from SKRAU, if you hold the graduation in B.Sc. Biotech with 55%.

The admission forms for 2023-24 UG admissions are out for era university. One can download the form through their website and fill the details to give in person or via post. Or you can apply online for the same. The selection will be merit based.