Affiliated to Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya, Durg, C.G. &
Kushabhau Thakare Patrakarita Avam Jansanchar Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur, C.G.
B.Sc.
M.Sc.
Under Graduate : 2006
Post Graduate : -
HOD
Department of Biotechnology
The Biotechnology teaching programme was initiated by a combined effort of UGC and Department of Biotechnology in 2006. Biotechnology has achieved the rare feat of combining all living organism plants, animals and micro-organism, into a single gene pool. This has made biotechnology indispensable in such diverse fields as agriculture, industry, medicine and environmental.
Department of Biotechnology focuses on understanding humans as a biological and a cultural being, through cross- culture perspective. The school of biotechnology under faculty of life science offers an undergraduate, a post graduate and research degree in Biotechnology. The biotechnology is a challenging and demanding course, which requires above average intellectual and dedicated inputs, both by the students and the teachers. The course contents of our department highly specialized and require very clear and fundamental inputs from basic and advanced biology, applied biology and technology.
The department of biotechnology has been teaching undergraduate, post graduate and research works which encompass various basic and applied aspects of modern biotechnology. The course contents of our department highly specialized and require very clear and fundamental inputs from basic and advanced biology, applied biology and technology. The Department of Biotechnology has well developed facility for Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Plant Tissue culture and Bioinformatics. The Instruments available include PCR Thermal Cycler, ELISA Reader, Electrophoresis, UV Spectrophotometer, BOD Incubator and Microscope etc. Department library have fulfilled with Foreign authors and Indian authors books, total numbers of books in our department are 395 books and 23 Journals. The faculty of the department publishes research papers in national and international journals on regular basis. The main objective of the department is to provide academic training and research in the interdisciplinary areas of biotechnology with a particular emphasis on extending the knowledge generated from these studies towards the development of technologies.
To bring out and to equip the pupil in developing practical skills thereby making them to be good entrepreneurs in future.
| S.No. | Strength | |
| 1. | Students Participation | State level and National Level events, conferences, seminars, workshops |
| 2. | Research Paper | Published in International and National Level Journals |
| 3. | Seminar, workshops, conferences, skill development programme, extension programmes | Organized for the students |
Innovations
• Allowing the students to develop in hand experiences in handling biotechnological laboratory tools (Model Preparation)
• Collection of quarterly evaluation and feedback from students.
• Assignment given to students.
• Class room seminar with the help of Power Point Presentation.
• Create entrepreneur programme for the students especially in the field of Mushroom cultivation for self- employment of students
Best Practices
• Maintenances of Academic Schedule
• Interactive classes with all staff on a topic of students choice
• Mushroom Cultivation
• Clean Department under Swacch Bharat Abhiyan
• ICT usage by staff records of PPT, U-Tube Videos, Notes softcopy – YES
| Programme | Teaching methods adopted by the Faculty |
| UG Programme | 1. Lecture methods with discussions. 2. Use of Overhead Projector. 3. By interacting with students through discussion method. 4. By providing study material and notes. 5. Lab Visit. |
| PG Programme | 1. Lecture method with discussion. 2.Use of LCD Projector. 3.Use of virtual CD/DVD 4.Providing e-books, Study Material, Practical Protocols 5.Helping students in assignment preparation 6.Internal and External Projects based on Research. 7. Excursion. 8.Class room seminar with the help of Power Point Presentation. 9. Frequent Internal assessment by internal test conducted monthly. |
| S.No. | Name of faculty | Designation | Qualification |
| 1. | Mrs. Soumya Khare | Asst. Professor | M.Sc Biotech, SET Pursuing Ph.D. |
| 2. | Mrs. Deepti Negi | Asst. Professor | M.Sc., M.Phil |
| 3. | Mrs. Shweta Singh Chouhan | Asst. Professor | M.Sc., M.Phil, Pursing Ph.D. |
| 4. | Ms. Sneha Verma | Asst. Professor | M.Sc. and GATE and BCIL- BITP Qualified |
EXTERNAL PROJECTS – It is mandatory for each student to do six months external project work from other institution based on experimental research. Our students had been doing their external projects from various research institute of Raipur, Durg , Nagpur, Bhopal, Cuttak etc.
SEMINARS – In each semester every students have to deliver seminar on assigned topic through PPT before teacher. Student seminar are taken as a part of education to fulfill the basic requirement of internal assessment of PG students and also for promoting teaching ability as well as developing self-confidence.
EDUCATIONAL EXCURSION – The department organized excursion trips and field visits to well acquaint the students as well as practical knowledge of subject.
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES – – Students are encouraged to participate in all co-curricular and curricular activities. Botanical Society of department organized various Competitive Activities like – Quiz, Rangoli, Drawing, Slogan etc.
Academic for Curriculum
Hemchand Yadav Univiersity
U.G. and P.G. Syllabus
Followed as per Hemchand Yadav Univiersity Norms
Upgradation of Curriculum
1. Through feedback and discussions with students in regular classes and lab.
2. Suggestion from faculty of other universities
3. industrial experts- study tour, workshops and seminars,
4. External subject experts
5. e- resources
| S.No. | COURSE | CLASS | SUBJECT |
| 1 | UG Courses | B.Sc. | Biotechnology |
| Chemistry | |||
| Zoology/Botany | |||
| 2 | PG Courses | M.Sc. | Biotechnology |
Students Strength in UG
| S.No. | Year | 2018–2019 | 2019–2020 | 2020–2021 | 2021–2022 | 2022–2023 |
| 1 | B.Sc. I | 39 | 14 | 29 | 14 | 10 |
| 2 | B.Sc. II | 15 | 26 | 18 | 28 | 08 |
| 3 | B.Sc. III | 13 | 14 | 29 | 21 | 28 |
| 4. | Total | 67 | 54 | 76 | 63 | 46 |
Students Strength in PG
| S.No. | Year | 2018–2019 | 2019–2020 | 2020–2021 | 2021–2022 | 2022–2023 |
| 1 | M.Sc. Prev. | 07 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 07 |
| 2 | M.Sc. Final | 07 | 07 | 12 | 16 | 13 |
| 3 | Total | 14 | 22 | 28 | 31 | 20 |
B.Sc. 1st YEAR (BIOTECH) STUDENTS ENROLLED
| YEAR | TOTAL NO. APPEARED | TOTAL NO. OF PASS | PASS % | |
| 2018- 2019 | 39 | 26 | 67% | |
| 1ST division | 15 | |||
| 2nd division | 11 | |||
| 2019-2020 | 14 | 14 | 100% | |
| 1st division | 6 | |||
| 2nd division | 8 | |||
| 2020-2021 | 29 | 29 | 100% | |
| 2021-2022 | 14 | 14 | 100% | |
| 1st division | 12 | |||
| 2nd division | 2 | |||
| 2022-23 | 10 | 9 | 90% | |
| 1st division | 8 | |||
| 2nd division | 1 | |||
| TOTAL | 106 | |||
| S.No. | Names | Class | Placement |
| 1 | Prakash Sen | B.Sc. | Radiographer, District Hospital, Baloda Bazar |
| 2 | Himanchal | B.Sc. | Subhash Chemist Company, Power House,Bhilai |
| 3 | Dhanjay | B.Sc. | Bio celery Company, Raipur |
| 4 | Kamini Sande | B.Sc. | Shriram Finance Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Raipur |
| 5 | SomendraChandrakar | B.Sc. | Project Assistant – Govt. V. Y. T. P.G. College |
| CSIR-UGC-NET (JRF) DEC | |||
| 2017 | |||
| 6 | Shalini Balakrishnan | M.Sc. | Assistant Professor, Kalyan P.G. College, Bhilai |
| 7 | Aafreen Jahan | M.Sc. | Assistant Professor, Sai College, Bhilai |
| 8 | Trilok Chaturvedani | M.Sc. | Teacher, Sachdeva International School, Raipur |
| 9 | Gauri Neelam | M.Sc. | Allahabad Bank , Telangana |
| 10 | Sneha verma | M.Sc. | Assistant Professor, Kalyan P.G. College, Bhilai |
| 11 | Rachana Tiwari | M.Sc. | Assistant Professor, G.D.R.C.S.T., Bhilai |
| 12 | Vikram Thakur | M.Sc. | Chemist, |
| NSPCL, PP2, Bhilai | |||
| 13 | Sanjeeb Mandal | M.Sc. | Teacher, |
| Govt. School, Pakhanjore | |||
| 14 | Satyam Kumar | M.Sc. | Assistant Professor, Govt PG College, GariyabandCG . (2021) |
| NET (LS)2015 SET(2017) | |||
| 15 | Suraj Lal | M.Sc. | Pre PSC Qualified |
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