Other name | GBU-SOB |
|---|---|
| Established | 2009[1] |
Parent institution | Gautam Buddha University |
| Location | , India 28°25′N 77°31′E / 28.41°N 77.52°E |
| Website | www |
The Gautam Buddha University School of Biotechnology (GBUSOB) is a professional school of the Gautam Buddha University in Greater Noida,[2] an industrial and educational hub in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
GBUSOB offers residential under graduate, post-graduate degree programs in Biotechnology that combine teaching with research and awards the Master of Technology (MTech) and Ph.D. degrees.[3]
Background
[edit]The School of Biotechnology of the Gautam Buddha University commenced academic sessions in August 2009.[1]
The school is organized in 5 departments: Department of Genetic Engineering, Department of Bioinformatics, Department of Plant Biotechnology, Department of Animal Biotechnology and the Department of Industrial Microbiology.[4]
Programs
[edit]Master of Technology
[edit]GBUSOB offers a five-year program for btech+mtech/mba for undergraduates, three-year (six semester) program for science graduates and two-year program for B.Tech/M.Sc. students that awards the Master of Technology in biotechnology. The areas of specialization available include genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and food technology.
Doctoral research programs (PhD)
[edit]Areas for research: animal biotechnology, plant biotechnology, bioinformatics, cell and molecular biology, structure biology and biochemistry
Student profile
[edit]Admissions
[edit]GBUSOB admits students based on the Graduate Proficiency Test. Applicants are required to have completed all requirement for at least a 3-year undergraduate degree in Sciences or Applied Sciences before the start of the academic session.[5]
As a public university, GBUSOB follows the Government of India norms and reserves 23% of the incoming class seats for Scheduled Castes and 27% for Other Backward Classes.
Community
[edit]All students reside in campus, in university housing.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gautam Buddha University".
- ^ http://www.gbu.ac.in/gbu/User_Pages/ViewDynamicDetails.aspx?LinkId=2&WebsiteSource=GBU[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.gbu.ac.in/gbu/User_Pages/SchoolDynamicPage.aspx?linkId=110&WebsiteSource=SOB[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.gbu.ac.in/gbu/User_Pages/SchoolDynamicPage.aspx?LinkId=109&WebsiteSource=SOB[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.gbu.ac.in/gbu/User_Pages/SchoolAdmissions.aspx?WebsiteSource=SOB[permanent dead link]