B.Tech. in Biotechnology 

at PK University, Madhya Pradesh - Other

The BTech Mechanical Engineering syllabus is not the same across all colleges, as every college committee sets a particular coursework pattern at the start of every academic year to be followed for the respective batch. The syllabus includes some core subjects, interesting electives, and lab work that gives detailed knowledge to the students about the workings of the field.

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The BTech Biotechnology syllabus has some core subjects in every semester and some elective subject choices that are provided from 2^nd year onwards. Some of the important subjects included in the BTech Biotechnology course syllabus are given below:

• Biotechnology for Beginners
• Biosafety and Bioethics
• Cell and Molecular Biology
• Engineering Physics and Chemistry
• Genetics
• Microbiology
• Bioprocess Engineering
• Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Animal and Plant Biotechnology

Yes, CSE (full form Computer Science and Engineering) is a good career choice if you are aspiring for a good salary package as a fresher. A Computer Engineering graduate's average salary in India is approx. INR 6 lakh and higher. Also, owing to the exponential rise in AI & ML concept), CSE course gradutes have got a competitive job market and abundant opportunities for career growth. 

Apart from the core subjects that give a fundamental understanding of the BTech Biotechnology course, there are a lot of interesting electives that you can take up according to your interests. Some of the popular elective choices offered across various colleges are as follows:

• Food Biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
• Crop Production, Processing and Consumption
• Plant Biotechnology
• Animal Biotechnology
• Microbial & Environmental Biotechnology

Some of the universities provide specializations within the field of Biotechnology Engineering, such as Chemical Engineering Biotechnology, Food Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology, and Industrial Biotechnology.

A career in Biotechnology can be promising and rewarding, and pursuing a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Biotechnology can open up various opportunities in both the industrial and research sectors. Here are some common job profiles that individuals with a B.Tech in Biotechnology might pursue along with their estimates salary packages:

NOTE: The above mentioned salaries have been taken from Ambitionbox; therefore it may vary in future.