The M.E / M.TECH  Biotechnology is a 2-years postgraduate course that is divided into 4-semesters. The Biotechnology is a science driven industry sector that makes use of living organisms and molecular biology to produce healthcare-related products and therapeutics or to run processes. The course is designed to enhance the candidates with basic engineering concepts and move onto the applied in developing products out of living organisms or enhance product stability and analysing properties possessed by each organism and their chemical behaviour.

Salary Package

The fresh M.E / M.TECH  Biotechnology students will usually start their careers with a salary package of around 6 lakhs to 8 lakhs per annum. The pay scales increase according to their experience.The salaries also depends upon the skills and academic performance of the students.

Job Roles

 Some of the job roles available for M.E / M.TECH  Biotechnology students are:

• Genetic Engineer
• Bioinformatics Specialist
• Biopharmaceutical Specialist
• Biomedical Engineer

Top Colleges offering M.E / M.TECH  Biotechnology course are:

• MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology
• Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
• Acharya Institute of Technology