Programs

B.Sc. in Genetics and Molecular Biology

The Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Molecular Biology is an undergraduate program offered by Srinivas University, Mukka, Mangalore. The department is equipped with modern laboratories, experienced faculty, and research-driven academic training to provide students with an excellent foundation in genetics, molecular biology, microbiology, and biotechnology. This program covers human genetics, molecular mechanisms of life, and advanced biotechnological applications, preparing students for careers in research, healthcare, diagnostics, and forensic sciences. The curriculum emphasizes theoretical knowledge, hands-on practical training, and industry exposure through internships and research projects.

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Understand the Molecular Basis of Life – Explain the structure and function of genes, DNA replication, transcription, translation, and gene regulation in prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems.
Develop Practical Skills in Genetics and Molecular Techniques – Demonstrate proficiency in PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, recombinant DNA technology, and other molecular biology techniques used in research and diagnostics.
Apply Genetic and Biotechnological Concepts in Research and Healthcare – Analyze genetic variations, inheritance patterns, and their implications in disease, forensic investigations, and therapeutic advancements.

State-of-the-art laboratories with advanced molecular biology equipment.
Experienced faculty with expertise in genetics, microbiology, and biotechnology.
Hands-on training in genetic analysis, PCR, DNA sequencing, and molecular diagnostics.
Industrial collaborations with biotech and healthcare companies for internships.
Exposure to forensic, clinical, and research-based applications.

1st Semester	Anatomy Theory and Practical Physiology Theory and Practical Cell Structure and Dynamics Theory and Practical Constitution of India Kannada I English I
2nd Semester	Biochemistry Theory and Practical Pathology Theory and Practical Basics of genetics Theory and Practical Environmental Science and Health Kannada II English II
3rd Semester	Molecular Biology I Theory and Practical Immunology Microbiology Theory and Practical Pharmacology Theory and Practical Yoga
4th Semester	Molecular Basis of Evolution Advanced genetics Molecular Biology II Theory and Practical Applied microbiology and Applied Pathology Theory and Practical Introduction to Clinical Psychology
5th Semester	Genetics and molecular biology techniques Theory and Practical Cell and radiation biology Applications of human genetics Theory and Practical Open Elective I
6th Semester	Biotechnology Theory and Practical Analytical techniques Theory and Practical Research Methodology and Biostatistics Open Elective II

Course Objectives

Understand the Molecular Basis of Life – Explain the structure and function of genes, DNA replication, transcription, translation, and gene regulation in prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems.
Develop Practical Skills in Genetics and Molecular Techniques – Demonstrate proficiency in PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, recombinant DNA technology, and other molecular biology techniques used in research and diagnostics.
Apply Genetic and Biotechnological Concepts in Research and Healthcare – Analyze genetic variations, inheritance patterns, and their implications in disease, forensic investigations, and therapeutic advancements.

Course Features

State-of-the-art laboratories with advanced molecular biology equipment.
Experienced faculty with expertise in genetics, microbiology, and biotechnology.
Hands-on training in genetic analysis, PCR, DNA sequencing, and molecular diagnostics.
Industrial collaborations with biotech and healthcare companies for internships.
Exposure to forensic, clinical, and research-based applications.

Course Syllabus

Course Duration

4 years including 12 months of Internship

Course Eligibility

A candidate seeking admission to B.Sc. Genetics and Molecular Biology must fulfill the following criteria:

Must be 17 years old by December 31st of the admission year.

Must have studied English as one of the main subjects.

Must have completed one of the following educational qualification

Pre-University examination (PUC) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Pre-Degree Course (PDC) from a recognized university, equivalent to PUC.

Any equivalent examination recognized by the university with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE) – Kerala Government, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.

Two-year diploma from a recognized board in a related subject with 10+2 in PCB.

Lateral entry into the second year for students with a three-year diploma in a relevant subject.

Course Fees

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B.Sc. in Genetics and Molecular Biology

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