Program Overview

Program Overview

The Department of Biological Sciences offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) program that has initiated a vigorous research program in several thrust areas. This program is supported by significant funding from industry and government funding agencies.

Research Focus

Faculty in the Department are engaged in both basic research and applied research of interest to industry. The Department has secured research funding for projects totaling over Rs. 15 crores in the last 08 years.

Research Infrastructure

Research infrastructure has been created in a few areas with these funded projects, and this is a constant ongoing activity. The experimental facilities are well complemented by theoretical modeling and simulation facilities driven by multi-physics/process modeling and simulation software packages.

Research Areas and Funding

• The Department has secured funding for various research projects, with a total funding of over Rs. 15 crores in the last 08 years.
  • This funding has been utilized to create research infrastructure in several areas.
  • The research areas are supported by both industry and government funding agencies.