M.Sc. Microbiology

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

OUR VISION

Our vision is to produce highly qualified and competent students in all areas of Microbiology. 

  • Providing timely and accurate information on current and emerging trends in Microbiology. 
  • Being an integral part of education providing comprehensive curriculum and innovative research expertise in all fields of Microbiology. 
  • To recognize the strength and ability of the students and work together to achieve our common goal.
OUR MISSION

The mission of the Department of Microbiology is to educate and train students in the discipline of Microbiology and to expand the body of knowledge in the scientific field through research. The specific goal of the department is to offer courses to enhance the intellectual foundation and preparation of students for life in facing the complex, dynamic and technological world. We offer undergraduate course in Microbiology and postgraduate course in Applied Microbiology partnering with other Departments to prepare students for careers in Microbiology.

Syllabus for each year

SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
SEMESTER IV
SEMESTER I

 
Semester
Course
component
Name of the
Subject
  Hour
allotment
/week
   
 
I
Core I – Microbial    
5
   
  Diversity and      
Theory      
Taxonomy      
 
I
  General    
5
   
Core II – Microbiology      
Theory and Laboratory      
  Animal Science      
I Core III – Immunology   5    
Theory      
 
I
  General    
6
   
Core IV– Microbiology      
Practical* And      
  Immunology      
 
I
Elective I – Microbial    
4
   
Metabolic      
Theory      
Pathways      
I Elective II– Pharmaceutical   4    
Theory Microbiology      
I Soft Skills I Soft Skills I   1    

SEMESTER II

 

Semester

Course

component

Name of the

Subject

 

Hour

allotment

/week

 

 

II

Core V –

Virology

 

5

 

 

Theory

 

 

 

II

Core VI –

Medical

 

5

 

 

Theory

Bacteriology

 

 

 

II

Core VII –

Medical Mycology

 

5

 

 

Theory

and Parasitology

 

 

 

 

II

 

Medical

 

 

6

 

 

Core VIII –

Bacteriology,

 

 

 

Medical Mycology

 

 

 

Practical*

 

 

 

& Parasitology and

 

 

 

 

Virology

 

 

 

 

II

Elective III

Industrial and

 

 

4

 

 

Fermentation

 

 

 

– Theory

 

 

 

Technology

 

 

 

 

II

Extra

Biostatistics,

 

 

4

 

 

disciplinary

 

 

 

Bioinformatics and

 

 

 

Elective I –

 

 

 

Bioinstrumentation

 

 

 

Theory

 

 

 

II

Soft Skills II

Soft Skills 2

 

1

 

 

SEMESTER III

 
Semester
Course Component Name of the Subject   Hour allotment/week    
III Core IX – Microbial   5    
Theory Genetics      
III Core X – Genetic   5    
Theory Engineering      
III Core XI – Molecular   5    
Theory Biology      
 
 
III
  Microbial    
 
6
   
  Genetics,      
Core XII – Molecular      
Practical* Biology &      
  Genetic      
  Engineering      
 
III
Elective IV– Soil and    
4
   
Agricultural      
Theory      
Microbiology      
 
III
Extra Microbial    
4
   
Disciplinary      
Remediation      
Elective II      
III Internship Internship**      
III Soft Skills III Soft Skills 3   1    

SEMESTER IV

 
Semester
Course Component Name of the Subject   Hour Allotment/week    
 
 
IV
  Food, Dairy and Environmental Microbiology    
5
   
Core XIII – Theory      
 
IV
  Soil,Agricultural,Food and Environmental Microbiology    
6
   
Core XIV –      
     
Practical*      
     
       
IV Elective V– Research   4    
Theory Methodology      
 
IV
Core XV Research    
14
   
Project viva      
Project***      
voce*      
IV Soft Skills IV Soft Skills 4   1