About Ph.D
In Biotechnology
Curriculum
Course Code | Course Title |
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BT-6001 | Fermentation Products and Processes |
BT-6002 | Protein Purification and Analysis |
BT-6003 | Bioinstrumentation |
BT-6004 | Recombinant DNA Technology |
BT-6005 | Proteomics, Protein Array and Biochips |
BT-6006 | Bioproducts and Bioseparation |
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RM-6001 | Research Methodology in Science & Engineering |
RM-6003 | Research & Publication Ethics |
POs
SPSU offers all its academic programmes in the Semester System with Choice Based Credit System. All PhD scholars are required to complete a course work involving both Major and Minor disciplines before taking up full-fledged research. The course work is designed to enhance the scholar’s capability to match the proposed research work under each discipline.
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Ph.D In Biotechnology
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Dr. Archana Gajbhiye
HoD’s Message
The department offers Ph. D in Biotechnology. Biotechnology is one of the most advanced disciplines of biology. Modern molecular biological techniques are applied on living cells, system or biological process to produce the product which is ultimately useful for betterment of human beings. The technology basically utilizes cells & cellular components such as DNA, proteins & other cellular biomolecules to develop the products. The scope of biotechnology extends to various areas like pharmaceutical & healthcare, agriculture, forestry, sericulture, horticulture, industrial bio-product, food processing, environment, biodiversity, forensic sciences, bioinformatics, genomics, proteomics etc. Many breakthroughs have been made by using biotechnological tools in all the areas mentioned above. The Ph D programme offered by the department emphasises on enhancing the knowledge base of the scholars and produce skilled human resource.
HoD’s Profile
Dr. Archana Gajbhiye is the Head of the Department of Biotechnology since 2011. She has more than 20 years of work experience including teaching, research and industrial experience. Her area of specialization is Microbial Biotechnology. Her research interests include Soil Microbiology, Biofuel production and Medicinal properties of endophytic fungi.
She has published more than 20 research papers, a book chapter. And has submitted seven nucleotide sequences derived from Bacillus subtilis and Aspergillus spp. to NCBI. Three research scholars obtained their Ph.D degree under her supervision. She has supervised several projects of B.Tech students. She has been involved in teaching various subjects such as Microbiology, Genetic Engineering, Recombinant DNA Technology, Downstream Processing, Industrial Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology, Bioenergetics and Metabolism, Analytical Techniques and bioinstrumentation, Immunology etc.

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Ph.D In Biotechnology Eligibility
Criteria & Selection Process

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Candidate must have qualified UGC NET or SPSU Selection Test (NET qualified candidates will be exempted from SPSU Selection Test)
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Computer Science and Engineering has application in diversified fields. Job opportunities are available both in Private and Government sectors with excellent growth opportunities. Students undergoing this programme can learn new technology applicable in various industries.
The department has basic computing lab, basic and advanced programming lab, Database Management System lab, Computer Network lab, Internet of Things lab.
Computer Science Engineers are recruited by the following industries related to: Software Development, Web Development, Game Development, Mobile Application Development, Graphics and Animation, Machine Learning, AI and Robotics, Hardware Development, Software Testing, IoT solutions, networking solutions, Cloud based solutions, Data Analysis, Database solutions., Cyber Security solutions, Big Data Analysis. Apart from these, a Computer Science Engineer are also recruited by the PSU’s like NTPC, BHEL, GAIL, ONGC, ISRO, SAIL, BARC, IOCL, HAL etc. Computer Science Engineer can also apply for different Scientist Positions at various central government institutions (like Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology etc.)
A Computer Science Engineer can apply for the following job profiles: Software engineer, Front-end developer, Data scientist, Software developer, Software tester, Network engineer, Business analyst, Database associate engineer, Network and computer system administrator, Application analyst, Application developer, Cyber security analyst, Data analyst, Database administrator, Forensic computer analyst, Game designer, Games developer, Information system manager, IT consultant ,Web designer, Web developer, Network engineer, IT Trainer, Digital copywriter, Web content manager, Supply chain manager, IT manager
After completing B. Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering, a student can do M. Tech./ME/MS in Applied Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security, Cyber security, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Networking, Management Information System to name a few. If a student wants to enter the world of business and management, he can opt to study MBA.
The Government of India has appointed a task force planning to boost the AI sector in India, for developing AI technologies and infrastructure, to data usage and research to work with the private sectors to develop technologies, with a focus on smart cities, manufacturing, agriculture and crop management, health care, education, public utilities and to fight against terrorism. Therefore, ample career opportunities exist in private companies, public organizations, education, government institutions, and the healthcare industry. Additionally, top IT companies are actively hiring Engineers specializing in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. After graduation students can explore job profiles like Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist in Machine Learning, Research Engineer in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data & AI Architect, Big Data & AI Consultant, Robotics Professional, Atkins, Accenture, Bosch Group, Microsoft, Amazon, Intel Technology, Reliance Jio, Google