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India is amongst the top 12 Biotech destination in the world. It ranks second in Asia. [According to India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF)].

By FY 2017, India’s Biotech industry is estimated to increase to US $11.6 billion from US $ 4.3 Billion in FY 2012, growing of compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

India aims to create 20 lakh industry-ready biotech manpower by 2020 (According to Dept. of Science & Technology, GOI).

  • Department of Biotechnology at MIET, Meerut is one of the premier department in Biotechnology education & research in Uttar Pradesh. The department was established with the aim to be “Center of Excellence” by imparting quality education & developing vision & research skills in young Biotechnocrats.
  • Recognizing our efforts, the Mahamaya Technical University, Noida had approved Department of Biotechnology @ MIET as a Research Centre for conducting Ph.D. Program (2013).
  • Our research credentials were further accentuated when Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, approved our Department of Biotechnology @ MIET as a research center for conducting Ph.D Program (2016).
  • The Department is well equipped with “state of the art” laboratories. The Departmental has highly experienced and qualified faculty from premier institutions specialized in different areas of Biotechnology.

Courses offered:

Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology (120)

      • started in year 2001, MIET was the first to introduce B. Tech. Biotechnology in Uttar Pradesh.

Master of Technology in Biotechnology (18)

    • started in year 2005.

Ph.D. in Engineering & Technology (Biotechnology)

Candidate must qualify Ph.D. Entrance Examination conducted by AKTU, Lucknow.

GATE students are exempted from this Ph.D. Entrance Examination

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PG/Ph.d Admission, FATE Examination

    • Date of Exam -11/06/2017 at designated centers of the University as displayed on the admit card.
    • City of Examination: Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida/Greater Noida), Kanpur, Lucknow
    • Last Date of Application (For all Programs) - 27/05/2017
    • Application Fee: General/OBC candidates - Rs. 2000/-, SC/ST/Females/Physically handicapped candidates- RS. 1000/-
    • Admit cards will be available from 05/06/2017
    • For other details – Visit https://aktu.ac.in/, Contact Email: research@aktu.ac.in. Mobile: 8004914151, 7568192439