About M.Sc. in Genetics


The Faculty of Applied sciences provides a two Master of Science Degree in Genetics, which focuses on the discovery of knowledge related to genetical research and related biological sciences. The cutting-edge research in genetics studies and investigation in DNA has opened new avenues of study and specialisation in the field. As a way of furthering its research agenda, the Faculty of Applied Sciences focuses is equipped with state of the art facilities and laboratories for research and experimentation which allows students to gain a hands-on training experience of various areas. The curriculum is uniquely designed to inculcate within the students the root level knowledge of genetics, it’s past and present innovations and also its future scope. This multidisciplinary study provides students with a comprehensive genetics study along with the knowledge of related biological studies. As a way of developing and shaping the practical hands-on training of the students, the constantly engages in knowledge-centric workshops and innovative experimental projects under the guidance of expert faculties and resource persons. The department maintains strong tries with various industries and research centres which continuously shape and guide the genetics students towards developing effective career competencies.

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M.Sc. in GeneticsProgram Outcomes


Why Study M.Sc. in Genetics

The modern scientific innovations in genetic sequencing and other fields such as stem cell research have provided a wide scope in genetics. Upon completing this program, students have a wide pool of career opportunities in the various industries, as there is a continuously growing demand for genetics experts. Pursuing this program will develop the student’s knowledge base in DNA and Biology. Students can pursue lucrative careers in fields such as:
Clinical Geneticist

Clinical Geneticist

An ability to have hands-on skills required for carrying genetic research activities and collaborative on various research.

Genetics Laboratory Technician

An ability to understand and correlate the modern trends in research technology and to actively participate in the global dimensions related to research.

Genetics Laboratory Technician
Regulatory Process Manager

Regulatory Process Manager

An ability to apply the fundamentals of molecular biology, genetics, chemistry and technical knowledge to design, perform and analyze results of experiments.

Nutritionist

An ability to showcase the understanding of industrial practises in the field of genetics and the various experimental procedures.

Nutritionist

Duration: 2 years (Semester System).


affiliation

Affiliation

AICTE

eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate shall have passed any B.Sc. Lifescience course from a recognized university.

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Mode of Admission

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M.Sc. in Genetics feesFees


M.Sc. in Genetics

₹ 72,000/- Annually*

* Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/ State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.

M.Sc. in Genetics CurriculumCurriculum

Semester 1

Semester 2

Seminar

Seminar

Principles of Genetics

Population Genetics and Biostatistics

Cell Biology

Genomics and Proteomics

Molecular Genetics

Human Cytogenetics

Lab-1 Genetics

Lab-1 Population Genetics

Cell Biology-Lab-II

Lab-2 Genetic Engineering

M.Sc.-Gen-1 (Complsory Subjects:1)

M.Sc-Gen-2 (Compulsory Subjects:1)

 

Semester 3

Semester 4

Seminar

Dissertation Work

Biochemical and Immunogenetics

Developmental and Behavioral Genetics

Bioinformatics

Seminar Work

Clinical Genetics and Genetic Toxicology

 

Lab-1 (Immunogenetics)

 

Lab-2 (Bioinformatics)

 

M.Sc-Gen-3 (Complsory Subjects:1)

 

 

M.Sc. in Genetics Curriculum Laboratories


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Research and Development Lab.

As a way of promoting research in robotics and automation, a specific laboratory has been reserved for research and development where students can constantly engage in practical research activities for social and industrial significance.

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Computer Labs

Equipped with a total of 15 computer laboratories which are strategically designed to provide students with the most vital practical training exposure. Each lab allows students to develop and shape their understanding in the various areas of MySQL, SQL Server, TurboC, VisualStudio, MATLAB, NetBeans, Linux, Windows OS, and Macromedia Dreamweaver.

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/DSIR lab for research work with good facilities

DSIR lab for research work with good facilities

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Animal house for scientific trials

Animal house for scientific trials

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Animal tissue culture and plant tissue culture labs for high-end research

Animal tissue culture and plant tissue culture labs for high-end research

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Central instrumentation lab for use of sophisticated equipment

Central instrumentation lab for use of sophisticated equipment

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Analysis lab for analysis of biomolecules

Analysis lab for analysis of biomolecules

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/index.php/Biochemistry lab for biochemical estimations

Biochemistry lab for biochemical estimations

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