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B.Sc Microbiology

About the Department

Syllabus

B.Sc. Microbiology        

I Year II Year III Year
Semester - I Semester - III Semester - V

Language-I

Language – III

Medical Bacteriology

English – I

English – III

Medical Mycology & Parasitology

Fundamentals of Microbiology and

Microbial Diversity

Molecular Biology

Medical Virology

Major practical I : (Fundamentals of Microbiology and Microbial Diversity)  

Major Practical – III : Molecular Biology

Major Practical – V : Medical

Allied-I: Basic and Clinical Biochemistry

Allied - III Clinical Lab Technology 

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering  

NME- I: Social And Preventive Medicine

Allied Practical III – Clinical Lab Technology

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

Foundation Course - I

Soft Skill - III
Semester - II Semester - IV Semester - VI

Language-II

Language – IV Environmental Microbiology

English –II

English – IV Food & Dairy Microbiology

Microbial Physiology and Metabolism

Soil & Agricultural

Microbiology

Major Practical VI:

Environmental, Food & Dairy

Microbiology

Major Practical – II : (Microbial Physiology and Metabolism)

Major Practical – IV: Soil &

Agricultural Microbiology

Industrial and Pharmaceutical

Microbiology

Allied- II: Bioinstrumentation

Allied IV- Clinical Biochemistry

Microbial Marketable products

NME-II: Nutrition & Health Hygiene

Allied Practical - IV Clinical Biochemistry

Extension Activity

Foundation Course - II

Soft Skills – IV

 

Environmental Studies

Add-On Courses

Vermi Composting Technology

Conducting Certificate course on "Vermi Composting Technology" for Life Science students from 2014 - Till Date.

Social Work Organized

Dr Sultan Ahmed Ismail, Director Nature Eco club Palavakkam and Eminent Scientist in Vermicomposting Technology, visited HCAS Vermi compost unit during Waste to Value program on 04th July 2017.

 

Infrastructure

  • The department has good infra-structure.

  • Need-based e-resources are the highlights of the department.

  • It has two well-equipped state of the art laboratories.

  • Includes PCR, ELISA, Phase Contrast Microscope, Dark Field Microscope, Florescent Microscope, CO2 incubator, BOD & COD incubator, Cooling Centrifuge, SDS PAGE, Western Blotting and Cell Culture Facility.

 

Memorandum of Understanding

MoU with Sky Line Pvt Limited on 10/07/2017.

MoU with Global Allied Pharmaceuticals Research Centre on 11/11/2016.

MOU signed with Intrinsic Herbals Laboratory (P) Ltd, Rajapalayam.

MOU signed with ARMATS Biotek Training and Research Institute, Chennai.

MOU signed with Quest International University, Malaysia.

University of Madras Rank Holders

Gayathri. K.N.
Rank 2 Gayathri. K.N.
B.Sc Microbiology
2014-2017
Lokesh. E
Rank 5 Lokesh. E
B.Sc Microbiology
2014-2017
Hema. S
Rank 8 Hema. S
B.Sc Microbiology
2014-2017
Samudra. K
Rank 10 Samudra. K
B.Sc Microbiology
2014-2017
Megha Nair
Rank 10 Megha Nair
B.Sc Microbiology
2018-2021
Saranya S Nair
Rank 8 Saranya S Nair
B.Sc Microbiology
2018-2021

Alumni

Ms. Monisha. S
Ms. Monisha. S
(2018)
Ethics Manager
BGS Global Hospitals
Mrs. Sai Priya
Mrs. Sai Priya
(2016)
Health Check Coordinator
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
Mr. Maged Abdullah Ali Al Bahr
Mr. Maged Abdullah Ali Al Bahr
(2013)
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Ministry of Interior Bahrain
Ms. Alimbika Barua
Ms. Alimbika Barua
(2012)
Quality Controller
Sun Pharmaceuticals, Ahmadabad
Mr. Aman Abdallah Qazi
Mr. Aman Abdallah Qazi
(2009)
Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
Microbiologist (Tuberculosis), Doha
Dr. Raunak Kumar Das
Dr. Raunak Kumar Das
(2000)
Assistant Professor
Vellore Institute of Technology
Dr. A. Ganesh Kumar
Dr. A. Ganesh Kumar
(1998)
Scientist, DBT-NIOT
National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai
Ms. Nilanjana Nath
Ms. Nilanjana Nath
(2000)
Senior HR Consultant
GE Healthcare, Chicago, Illinois
Ms. Shalini Reddy
Ms. Shalini Reddy
(1999)
Researcher, Wellcome Sanger Institute
Hinxton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Ms. Susmita Bagchi
Ms. Susmita Bagchi
(1999)
Research fellow
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York

Frequently Asked Questions

B.Sc., M.Sc. Applied Microbiology, M.Phil. and Ph.D. are the courses. Admissions for Under Graduation (B.Sc.), Post Graduation (M.Sc.) and M.Phil., have started, and for Ph. D., in the month of January and July.

The college is affiliated to University of Madras, and follows the Choice Based Credit System, with semester system of education, having internal and external evaluation pattern.

Yes, surely it is a good career option. The overall job outlook for Microbiologist careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 32.13 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 5.36 percent per year. Demand for Microbiologists is expected to go up, with new jobs.

Yes. Vermicomposting, Medical Coding and Clinical Research are conducted.

Government SC/ST Scholarships and low income group stipend through State Education Department is available. In addition to that, alumni fee concession (50% of tuition fee) is provided to students to pursue post graduation programmes in our College.

Students can work as Technicians Hospitals and Quality control officer cum scientist in Pharmaceutical industries, Food processing industries, Pollution control department, Agricultural department for organic farming and biofertilizers.  Students can start their own company in the field of microbiology.