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Admissions
Last date for recieving the application forms for Masters programmes (Bioinformatics and Biotechnology) is closed.
Admission 2008 for Undergraduate programmes continues:
- Application forms for both M. Sc. and B. Sc. programmes for the academic year 2008-09 are available from the School or can be downloaded from below.
Issue of application forms: March 1, '08
Last date for submission of application(for UG programmes):May 15, '08
Tentative date of entrance exam (Only for M. Sc. BT): May 10, '08
Downloaded application must be submitted to following address along with a DD for Rs. 500 drawn in favour of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
Contact Address
The Admissions Co-ordinator
Amrita School of Biotechnology
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amritapuri, Clappana (P.O.)
Kollam, Kerala - 690 525.
Tele: +91 476 - 2898318/28, Fax: +91 476 2899722
Email:biotech@amritapuri.amrita.edu
Programmes offered
B. Sc. Biotechnology/ Microbiology : Three years (6 semesters)
Eligibility: A pass in higher secondary examination with a minimum of 60% aggregate in Biology, Physics and Chemistry from any State Board, CBSE or equivalent.
M. Sc. Bioinformatics: Two years (4 semesters)
Eligibility: Graduate degree in any discipline of science including Mathematics, Engineering or Medicine with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Background in Mathematics or Computer Science is preferred.
M. Sc. Biotechnology: Two years (4 semesters)
Eligibility: Graduate degree in any discipline of science including Mathematics, Engineering or Medicine with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Background in Biology is preferred.
Ph. D.
Ph.D. Biotechnology:
Essential Qualifications: Candidate must have qualified the CSIR/UGC NET for JRF.
Eligibility: Post Graduation in any discipline of Science, or Graduation or Post Graduation in Engineering or Medicine. Background in Biology is preferred.
Selection Procedure:
 Selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination followed by a personal interview. In addition, there will be an entrance examination for the M. Sc. Biotechnology programme.
The procedure is subject to change, to comply with the guidelines from UGC/other competent authorities.
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