(An initiative of the Department of IT, BT, and, S&T of the Govt of Karnataka)
ANNOUNCES ADMISSION FOR
MSc in ‘Bioinformatics & Applied Biotechnology’
Degree Awarded by the University of Mysore
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any branch of science/technology/medicine
(BSc, BTech, BPharm, MBBS, BDS, BAMS, etc.)
Gateway to Industry and Academia 95% placement Record
Strengths of the programme
- Unique, inclusive programme in biotechnology and bioinformatics; an integration of biology with informational sciences
- Advanced topics in cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, and microbiology
- Exposure to omics, data analysis, macromolecular modeling, cheminformatics, fermentation, and downstream processing (essential skills for biology and biomedical research)
- Enhanced theoretical and practical training in biotechnology (including immunology and genetic engineering)
- Enhanced theoretical and practical training in bioinformatics (statistics, mathematics and major computer languages including C, C++, PERL, JAVA, and R package)
- Excellent in-house faculty for effective mentoring (faculty: student ratio of 1:6)
- Specialized topics rendered by external experts from academia and industry
- Synchronized courses and topics taught from the basics to facilitate assimilation by all students
- Students with diverse backgrounds perfectly capable of handling this course
- Living and learning in a diverse and exciting environment with students and faculty from inter-disciplinary backgrounds
- Opportunities for research in plant, animal, and microbial Sciences
Important Dates
- Last date to submit application : 15 May 2017
- Online Test (from anywhere): 15-17 May 2017, 01-03 June 2017
- Announcement of results : 16 June 2017
- Interview : 01 – 15 June 2017
- Commencement of Course : 17 July 2017
Why IBAB?
IBAB is a unique initiative in the country. It has received a ‘Centre of Excellence for Research and Training in Bioinformatics’ designation from the Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.
Located on a sprawling 20-acre campus at the Biotech Park in Electronic City of Bengaluru, IBAB has adopted a strategy of Education, Research and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. Besides its flagship MSc in ‘Bioinformatics & Applied Biotechnology’, IBAB also offers doctoral and post-doctoral programmes. IBAB has also successfully incubated twenty biotech start-up companies.
- More than 95% placement record across all previous courses/batches. Many alumni successfully completed PhD in India or abroad. Student-wise placement records available on our website.
- Opportunities to work at start-up companies incubated at IBAB and Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre located in the Biotech Park .
- State-of-the-art facilities for biotechnology and bioinformatics training. Please visit our campus or see videos on our website
- Faculty involved in advanced research programmes (publication list available on our website).
How to Apply :
Interested candidates can apply via the online link below.
Please fill in the application only once
After submitting the application form you must email [email protected] with your application number, requesting user name and password.
Click Here to Apply Online
Contact Details:
Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology, Biotech Park, Electronic City Phase I, Bengaluru 560100;
Tel: 080-285 289 00, 080-285 289 01, 080-285 289 02; 096118 72946
Fax: 080-285 289 04;
E-mail: [email protected]