Department of Biotechnology Engineering
Specialised areas:Bioinformatics, Molecular biology, Plant tissue culture, Genetic Engg., Enzyme Technology, Fermentation Technology, Biofuels, Bioprocess Principle and Calculations, Bioreactor Design.
The college is one amongst the few engineering colleges in the state that have started BE degree course in Biotechnology. The Department has well-equipped industry standard laboratories in the areas of life science and chemical engineering. Bio-Informatics being one of the cutting edge technology, Bio-Informatics Laboratory has independent computer center with 128 kbps Internet connectivity with all the required packages like GCGWISCONSIN, CAD and MATLAB.
Department is recognized as R&D center. Regular interaction with faculty members of allied institutes and industry have helped in enhancement and up-gradation of the students knowledge in the area of Biotechnology. Regular visits to biotech and chemical industries are helping the students to keep themselves in pace with technological changes.