Shree Swaminarayan Science College

About M.Sc. Microbiology

Microbiology program at MSC Swaminarayan University gives a deep discovery in the world of microorganisms and their role in health, industry, agriculture and the environment. It is designed to equip advanced knowledge in microbial research and applications and skills on hands.

The course includes main areas such as medical microbiology, industrial microbiology, molecular biology, virology, immunology and microbial genetics. Students learn through a combination of theoretical instructions, laboratory training and case -based studies.

Our advanced laboratories, expert faculty and educational participation ensure that students get in touch with exposure to the latest techniques in diagnosis, fermentation technology and microbial analysis. Both research and practical competence are emphasized.

Swaminarayan University prepares students for careers in biotechnology companies, drugs, food industry, clinical laboratories and educational research with strong attention to innovation and moral practice.

Program Duration

M.Sc. Microbiology program is a 2-year full-time postgraduate degree, divided into 4 semesters, including core theoretical subjects, applied practicals, and a research project or industrial internship in the final semester.

Curriculum

M.Sc. program spans 2 years and may include a research project or internship in the final semester. Program structure is as follows.

S. No. Subject Subject Code Credits
1Cell Biology246019014
2Bioinstrumentation246020014
3General Microbiology246021014
4General Biochemistry215104014
5Microbiology Practical I215105014
6Microbiology Practical II215106014
S. No. Subject Subject Code Credits
1Genetics215107014
2Molecular Biology215108014
3General Biotechnology215109014
4Enzymology215110014
5Microbiology Practical III215111014
6Microbiology Practical IV215112014

Eligibility

  1. Must hold a B.Sc. degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or equivalent.
  2. A minimum of 50% aggregate marks is generally required in the qualifying degree.
  3. Candidates from recognized universities are eligible to apply.
  4. Final-year B.Sc. students may apply provisionally pending final results.
  5. Admission is merit-based or entrance-test-based as per university norms.
  6. Required documents include transcripts, ID proof, and eligibility certificates.
  7. Reservation and government norms are followed in the selection process..

Benefits & Advantage

01) Microbial diagnostics produce specialization in fermentation and molecular biology.
02) Pharmaceuticals prepare students for roles in food security and health services.
03) Enables higher studies such as PhD. Or research roles in academic and private laboratories.
04) Laboratory improves laboratory skills with advanced equipment and research risk.
05) Field work integrates theory with practice through seminars and internships.
06) Microbiology encourages innovation and entrepreneurship in industries.
07) The University of Swaminarayan promoted scientific morals, research skills and emergency preparedness.