Opening Post Graduate
& Technical Courses in Medical
Biotechnology
Group-2
Salient Features of the
Post-Graduate Course in MBT
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Course duration: Three years
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Eligibility criteria: MBBS degree from any recognized
medical college, and entrance through competitive exam.
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Divided into: Course Works for Two years and Thesis for
One year
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Course Work divided into: six semesters (4 months each)
Semester Contents (contd.)
First semester:
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Fermentation
Technology
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Molecular
Analysis and Amplification Techniques
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Bioinformatics
Second semester:
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Recombinant
DNA Technology
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The
Expression of Foreign DNA in Bacteria
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Downstream
Processing: Protein Extraction and Purification
Third semester:
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Yeast Cloning and Biotechnology
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Cloning Genes in Mammalian Cell-lines and
Stem Cell Technology
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Transgenesis and Gene Therapy
Fourth semester:
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Genetically Modified Foods & Biosafety
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Protein Engineering
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Monoclonal Antibodies
Fifth semester:
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Vaccination and Gene Manipulation
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Molecular Diagnosis of Inherited Disease
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Applicatiion of BT in Pharmaceutical Research
Sixth semester:
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DNA in Forensic Science
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Biosensors
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Immobilization of Biocatalysts
Curriculum for Medical Technologists Course in MBT
Eligibility: Prior completion of 4 year BSc in health
technology.
The course should involve following MB Techniques
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Electrophoresis: Gel electrophoresis, PAGE, and Gel
documentation
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Restriction endonuclease digestion
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DNA ligation and extension
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PCR and RT-PCR
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Lyophilization
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Hybridization techniques
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DNA primer synthesis
Some recommended rules
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The course will be full time and residential.
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During the course the students have to perform routine
duties in the laboratories, along with their course works.
Type
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Action
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Who will do?
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Explanation / Comment
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Short term
(one year)
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Start course in two
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GoB
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institutes
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Intermediate
(five years)
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Start course in five
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PPP
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institutes
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Long term
(ten years)
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Start course in ten
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PPP
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institutes
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