Science

A pure Biology student has an advantage to choose both as future options, subject to individual incline. One side B.Tech Biotecnology: An Engineering programme which seamlessly articulates the concepts from basic Science to technology with relevant practice through lab and projects pertaining to biotechnology for building the problem solving skills, keeping industry requirements in place. The other side B.Tech Bioinformatics: The curriculum in bioinformatics revolves around data management and software technologies in the research field. The general understanding of computer-based technologies that are used for research purposes is covered under this field. In the present scenario the field of biotechnology is rampantly growing. The biotechnology industry is witnessing good growth in the stream of medicinal research, drug analysis, recycling and re-harvesting of used and exploited products, synthetic management, cosmetology medical equipment enhancement, etc. India will have a competitive advantage in the industry since it is knowledge-intensive. A bio-technologist, depending on the area of specialisation, can find jobs in biotechnology or pharmaceutical companies or in chemical, agricultural, and allied industries. You can do biotechnology related courses from:
University of Hyderabad-School of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai-Institute of Chemical Technology, BHU Varanasi
Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology
Lovely Professional University
Delhi Technological University-Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology-Department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Delhi University.

LPU offers a special scholarship scheme of full Programme fee waiver to Top 20 Rank holders of every Recognized School Board (State, Central and Open Board provided a minimum 1000 students should have appeared in the said exam). The benefits of the scheme are as below:-
Full Programme Fee waiver (Including Examination Fee), and
Free Stay in a four-seater room (Air Cooled Room) in hostel
Or
Free Transport Facility (if residential facility is not availed)
Eligible Candidate: Student whose name is in the merit list and who is fulfilling required criteria will be eligible for scholarship under this scheme.
oStudents passing out in the current year batch will be eligible for applying under the scheme (i.e . students passing out in 2021 will be considered for admission session 2021-22 and students passing out in 2022 will be considered for admission session 2022-23) ;
Note: The above point also means students passed out in previous years will not be considered eligible to applying for benefits of this scheme .
Continuation of Benefits: The student shall maintain a CGPA of 8.00 (or 80% marks in marks-based programmes) in first year (first two semesters), 8.5 CGPA (i.e. 85% marks) in second year and 9.0 CGPA (i.e. 90% marks) in third year. In case the CGPA falls below the prescribed limit, this special scholarship will be withdrawn, and normal scholarship will be applicable in successive years as per the qualifying marks in eligibility qualification or any other criteria as normally applicable. The special scholarship (full tuition fee waiver) will not be continued again on attaining required condition in the subsequent semester(s). Result/ CGPA declared till the last date of payment of fee (without late fee) will be considered for deciding continuation of scholarship for the next term(s).