M.SC. BIOTECHNOLOTY (2 Years)

Silver Oak Institute of Science is offering a Master’s degree in Biotechnology with an state of the art industry aligned syllabus. M.Sc. in Biotechnology is a 2-years program divided into 4 semesters. M.Sc. Biotechnology is an advanced program focusing on the application of biological systems and organisms to develop or create products. The curriculum typically includes molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and bioprocessing. Students gain hands-on experience through lab work, research projects, and internships. The program promotes innovation and practical skills for solving complex biological problems. Graduates are equipped for careers in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sectors, working as biotechnologists, research scientists, bioinformatics analysts, and regulatory affairs specialists.

Vision

• To enlighten new challenges in life sciences and healthcare systems, we nurture students to innovate, invent, and disseminate knowledge for the benefit of society and the environment.

Mission

• To foster opportunities for multidisciplinary education, training, and research in biotechnology.
• To deliver biotechnology educational programs that generates a skilled workforce.
• To raise awareness of biotechnology's potential and its socio-ethical implications.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

• PEO1: Graduates will be able to decide and apply appropriate tools and techniques in biotechnological research.
• PEO2: Expertise and well versed about societal, health, safety and legal issues and understand his responsibilities in biotechnological engineering practices.
• PEO3: Foster leadership skills and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, driving innovation and addressing complex challenges in the field of biotechnology.

Program Outcomes (POs)

• PO1 Domain Knowledge: Apply knowledge of scientific theories and practices to solve scientific problems.
• PO2 Analysis and Design: Identify, analyze and design safe experimental process to provide efficient solutions by fair interpretation of data.
• PO3 Industry knowledge: Integrate and apply practical skills and knowledge across scientific disciplines to effectively manage in dynamic environments.
• PO4 Modern Tool Usage: Efficiently use advanced software applications, tools, and technologies that are essential for their field.
• PO5 Leadership: Demonstrate personal responsibility and awareness of self and others; working for the betterment of environment and society.
• PO6 Ethics and Social Responsibility: Prioritize social and human values, personal and professional ethics and corporate social responsibility; during any scientific decision making.
• PO7 Entrepreneurship: Apply knowledge to develop small scale industry for developing endogenous product.
• PO8 Lifelong learning: To develop scientific outlook not only with respect to science subjects but also in all aspects related to life.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

• PSO1: Gain proficiency in cell and tissue culture techniques, including the maintenance and manipulation of cell lines, thereby applying them in research.
• PSO2: Understand bioprocessing techniques, including fermentation, bioreactor design, and downstream processing, and will be able to apply these techniques in the production of biopharmaceuticals, biofuels, and other bioproducts.