B.Tech. in Biotechnology (Genetic Engineering) 

at Bharath University, Selaiyur

The total seat intake for BTech is 2,640 as per an unofficial source. Check below BTech specialisation-wise seat intake:  

Yes, candidates who have completed Class 12 or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate and had Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as mandatory subjects can apply for BTech at Bharath University Apart from meeting the eligibility requirements, aspirants also need to qualify Bharath Engineering Entrance Exam. The exam is typically held in the month of April, and the results are used to determine the eligibility of candidates for admission to BTech course. 

 BTech is a four-year course divided into eight semesters. BIHER offers BTech course in 16 specialisations, namely Aeronautical, Aerospace, Automobile, Civil, Biomedical, Mechanical, Industrial Biotechnology, Mechatronics Engineering, etc. Candidates who have completed Class 12 or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics can apply for the BTech course. Candidates must pass Class 12 or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate in PCM/ Biology for Bioengineering department. Apart from the regular four-year BTech course, Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research provides lateral entry. BTech (LE) is also available in various specialisations, namely Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, etc. However, one can also apply for lateral entry after completing the Diploma course. 

As per the latest report, a total of 716 BTech CSE students were placed in the academic year 2021-2022 at Bharath University. The Bharath University average package CSE is not available in the placement report 2022. However, the highest package offered to the Class of BTech CSE 2022 stood at INR 14 LPA. The key highlights of Bharath University placements for the Class of BTech CSE 2022 are tabulated below:

Yes, aspirants who have completed Class 12 or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics can apply for the BTech course. Candidates must pass Class 12 or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate in PCM/ Biology for Bioengineering department. Candidates of qualifying examination can also apply on provisional basis but at the time of admission such a candidates shall have to produce the original certificate of having passed/ marksheet from the respective examination provided that he /she fulfills the eligibility criteria. Failing to do so, the admission shall stand cancelled.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 1,616 students of the institute in various sectors with new-age job roles. Earlier, 1,434 students were placed during the 2021 placement drive. Moreover, going back to Bharath University placements 2020, a total of 1,544 students were placed in reputed companies. The total number students placed during Bharath University placements between 2020 and 2022 are presented below:

The university offers various scholarships like Founder's Scholarship, BEEE Merit Scholarship, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, etc. for students. Check below the details for some of the scholarships:

1. Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: Under this scholarship, 100% tuition fee waiver is offered to students who are economically challenges based on their performance in the qualifying exam.
2. BEE Merit Scholarship

Bharath University has been ranked 66th by NIRF ranking 2023 under University Category. Moreover, during Bharath University placements 2023, the highest and average package offered was INR 27 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters such as Infosys, TCS, Accenture, Cognizant, HCL, Amazon, Tech Mahindra, etc. visited the campus for placements. BIHER Chennai fees and placement statistics present a good ROI (return on investment) and make it a good university for students. 

Bharath University offers decent annual placements for various courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. In the academic year 2021-2022, the participating recruiters placed 1,616 students of the University in various sectors viz., Consulting, BFSI, FMCG, etc. The highest and average package offered during Bharath University placements 2022 was INR 14 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of the 2022 batch placed during Bharath University Chennai placements are presented below:

 Admission to Bharath University is a multi-step process. Check below the steps for admission to Bharath University:

1. Application: Candidates need to apply online on the official website of the university.
2. Selection Rounds: The university conducts its own entrance exam-BEEE for admission to BTech course. Apart from this, admission is merit-based for all other courses.
3. Counselling & Admission Confirmation: After completion of the selection rounds, candidates need to come for counselling and document verification. Selected candidates need to pay course fee to confirm their admission.