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B.Sc (Hons) Microbiology

Programme Overview

 The B.Sc (Hons) Microbiology  program is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of microbial life and its applications. The curriculum covers core and advanced topics, preparing learners to explore diverse career paths in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food safety, environmental science, and research. 

The program ensures that students graduate with the necessary knowledge and a broad bsc microbiology scope, gaining the skills and scientific aptitude to thrive in dynamic professional environments, both in India and abroad.

 Innovative pedagogy, practical learning, and continuous assessments are integrated into the program to support holistic development and academic excellence. Upon completion of this microbiology course, students will be well-prepared to contribute meaningfully to scientific advancements and societal progress.

Specialisations

3-Year B.Sc. Microbiology

An introductory undergraduate offering providing in-depth study of microbial science and its uses.

4-Year B.Sc. Microbiology – Honours

A longer programme that develops advanced theoretical and practical skills in microbiology.

4-Year B.Sc. Microbiology – Honours with Research

An advanced degree route combining intensive research training with core microbiology courses to equip students for academic or industrial research careers.

Duration: 3/4 Years (6/8 Semesters)

Course Level: Undergraduate

Course Name: B.Sc. Microbiology

This program is designed to develop robust scientific proficiency, research skills, and knowledge of the important contributions made by microbiologists in healthcare, industry, and environmental management. Students receive hands-on experience through specific industrial training, which enhances their understanding of microbiological activities in quality control and R&D.

The bsc microbiology topics are carefully grouped and balanced between theoretical concepts and practical applications. The curriculum includes:

Core Courses

    • Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
    • Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
    • Generic Electives
    • Discipline Specific Electives (DSE)
    • Open Electives

The Discipline Specific Electives are intended to enhance subject knowledge and comprise mini-projects in which the students implement their knowledge to solve real-world problems under faculty supervision.

Students can also opt for open electives provided by the Office of Dean Academics or equivalent courses on SWAYAM/NPTEL platforms.

Key Educational Benefit

Manav Rachna offers a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence, practical exposure, and industry partnerships to equip students with the skills needed for real-world success.

41,000+

Alumni Imprints Globally

2800+

Published Research Papers

600+

MNC's & Indian Corporate Recruit

250+

Patents (Filed/Granted)

120+

Global Academic Collaborations

80+

Alumni & In-Campus Startups

60+

Countries with Footprints

60 LPA

Highest CTC Offered

Eligibility

Pass in 10+2 Examination / Equivalent Examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate in 5 subjects including English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Biotechnology as compulsory subjects and one subject with the highest score out of the remaining subjects.

Nationality

Applicants should be of Indian or foreign origin.

Selection Criteria

Shortlisting of candidates shall be based on the score obtained in CUET, MRNAT, or the Class XII qualifying examination.

Programme Highlights

Industry-Aligned Learning: Curriculum designed in consultation with academic staff and industry experts to ensure synchronization with ongoing scientific and technological developments.

Experiential Learning Approach: Focus on experiential learning with well-facilitated laboratories, site visits, solving real-world problems, and industrial training.

Research-Oriented Environment: Early start for scientific research through student projects and faculty-initiated projects by way of access to advanced instrumentation and analysis softwar

Internship & Industry Exposure: Internship with biotech companies, hospitals, research institutes, and agro-industries for developing applied skills and work-force readiness.

Skill Enhancement Courses: Courses to create soft skills, communication, design thinking, entrepreneurship, and general personality for various career options.

Workshops, Seminars & Expert Talks: Regular interface with industry leaders, scientists, and alumni through seminars, conferences, webinars, and interactive workshops.

Competitive Exam & Career Guidance: Guided assistance for exams like CSIR-NET, GATE, and ICMR-JRF and personalized guidance for higher studies and job placement.

Student-Centric Learning Culture: Innovative culture of learning that encourages active participation of students in innovation, leadership, academic clubs, and extracurricular activities for all-around growth

Curriculum

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Internship & Placement Opportunities for B.Sc.(Hons.) Microbiology Students

    Manav Rachna Business Incubator is an initiative towards nurturing the innovative instinct of the students, alumni, and faculty of MREI.

    With an objective to cater to the needs of students and faculty members inclined towards research, innovation, and novel ideas, and to encourage research and entrepreneurship, Manav Rachna is equipped with all types of design, fabrication, and manufacturing facilities to facilitate the growth and success of startup and early-stage companies.

    Manav Rachna also provides access to capital from angel investors, state governments, economic development coalitions, and other investors. Startups not only gain access to a range of funding options but also benefit from mentorship, expertise, and networking.

    Manav Rachna offers integrated, customised innovation-based incubation support services. It scouts for ideation for development of business concepts and works to inculcate skills and competencies through capacity-building/training programmes for evolving enterprises. Regulatory, financial, and administrative help form part of the services, and networking opportunities with potential investors, practitioners, and collaborators are endless.

    Fee Details for B.Sc (Hons) Microbiology

    • Course Level

      Course Fee (First year): INR 1,67,100

    • Duration

      Duration: 4 Years

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    * The fee displayed above is applicable only to Indian residents. Fees for NRI and International students are different and will be shared upon enquiry.

    Modes of Payment

    • Online Payment: Via net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI through the university's official payment portal.
    • Bank Transfer: NEFT/RTGS to the university’s designated bank account.
    • Demand Draft (DD): As per details shared during the admission process.
    • Cash Payment: At the Accounts Office on campus (subject to limits as per government regulations).
    • Education Loan: Through tie-ups with banks like PNB, SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, offering easy financing options.

    Residential Facilities & Transport

    We at Manav Rachna offer generous residential facilities and convenient transportation services so that each student, including those studying Manav Rachna, gets to enjoy a safe, comfortable, and fulfilling campus life.

    Residential Services

    MREI provides on-campus and off-campus hostel facilities for boys and girls with various types of rooms. Students can choose single, double, and triple rooms as per their preference.

    Key Points

    Room Types: The hostels offer different types of rooms to suit different budgets and preferences:

    • Air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned rooms
    • Single-seater, two-seater, three-seater, and five-seater rooms
    • The rooms can be equipped with attached or common toilets as per the choice of room category.

    Fee Structure: The hostel fee is to be paid on the basis of the room category chosen by the student and it can be paid through DD (Demand Draft) or in cash.

    Additional Facilities:

    • Medical services and medical insurance to keep the students fit.
    • Library facilities for access to study materials and academic inputs.
    • Laundry facilities as included in the hostel fees, to ease the life of students.

    Mess Plan

    At Manav Rachna, we offer world-class sports facilities to keep our students fit and active. Our facilities comprise a range of outdoor and indoor games, including:

    Sports

    Mess plan also comes as part of hostel fee. Healthy food is served through the mess considering the multicultural requirements of different food habits for the students. By providing choices involving vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian options, healthy lifestyle is available for the students enabling them to pursue their studies focusing on programs with full seriousness.

    • Basketball, volleyball, cricket, soccer, chess, and carom among others.

    Notable facilities include:

    • A 25m shooting range and a 10m air-conditioned indoor shooting range with Olympic-standard SIUS Ascor electronic targets.
    • Indoor badminton and table tennis stadia with synthetic courts in association with Yonex and Stag.
    • A Semi-Olympic pool for swimming and a Soccer Academy for students who have sporting interest and passion.
    • A Sports Fitness Centre to service psychological, physiotherapy, and other aspects of health for students.

    The facilities enable students to pursue physical exercises that complement their academic development.

    Laundry

    Laundry facilities are available at an extra fee in the hostel fees. This saves students from worrying about laundry, so they can focus on their studies, and also allows their clothes to remain properly cleaned.

    Parking

    There is a vast parking space facility available for students who commute using their own means of transport. It is provided to cater to the requirements of students, so that their travel will be easy and hassle-free.

    Transport

    Our well-maintained transport facility offers a stress-free, secure, and safe journey for students from Delhi and Gurugram. The GPS-located, contemporary fleet of buses is operated by professionally trained personnel, with onboard support staff to assist students. Our emphasis is on reliability, safety, and convenience, ensuring unproblematic travel to and from the campus.

    How to Apply for B.Sc (Hons) Microbiology

    Manav Rachna offers a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence, practical exposure, and industry partnerships to equip students with the skills needed for real-world success.

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    Step 1 - Go to the Official Website

    Log in to www.manavrachna.edu.in and click on the Admissions link.

    Step 2 - Complete the Online Application Form

    Click on "Apply Now," generate your login credentials, and fill out the form with your personal, educational, and contact information.

    Step 3 - Upload Mandatory Documents

    • Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents, such as:
    • Class 10 & 12 mark sheets
    • Aadhaar card
    • Passport-size photos

    Step 4 - Pay the Application Fee

    Fill in the application by paying online using net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.

    Step 5 - Appear or Submit Score

    Get qualified through MRNAT (Manav Rachna National Aptitude Test) or produce a valid score.

    PEOs, PSOs and POs

    Program Outcomes (PO's)

    PO1

    Acquire knowledge and understanding of the microbiology concepts as applicable to diverse areas such as medical, industrial, environment, genetics, agriculture, food and others.

    PO2

    Develop competence to use microbiology knowledge and skills to analyze problems involving microbes, articulate these with peers/team members/other stakeholders, and undertake remedial measures/studies.

    PO3

    Evolve a broader perspective of the discipline of Microbiology in order to identify challenging societal problems and plan the professional career to develop innovative solutions with ethical attitude, team spirit and leadership qualities.

    PO4

    Aptitude to apply knowledge and skills that are necessary to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

    Program Specific Outcomes (PSO's)

    Acquire knowledge of fundamentals of Microbiology for a sound and solid base that enables understanding of emerging and advanced concepts in this domain.

    Demonstrate key practical skills and competencies in working with microbes for study and application in laboratories as well as outside, including adherence to good microbiological practices.

    Empower students to acquire technological know-how by integrating disciplinary and interdisciplinary aspects of Microbiology, enabling them to pursue higher education and research at reputed national and international institutes.

    Program Education Objectives (PEOs)

    PEO1

    To develop the capability to work as microbiology experts and achieve high positions in reputed companies at national and international level.

    PEO2

    To inculcate the capability to work as entrepreneurs and techno managers with strong ethics and communication skills.

    PEO3

    To equip the students to pursue higher education and research.

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