It provides a knowledge for ph.d admission seekers.

1. Ph.D & ITS SCOPE
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S.MOHANA
II PG BIOTECHNOLOGY

2. What is Ph.D?
 A Doctor of Philosophy is the most common degree at the highest academic
level awarded following a course of study. PhD Biotechnology is a Doctorate
course in Biotechnology which generally takes 3-5 years to complete.
 In this course, students would have to study subjects like Research
Methodology, Scientific Communication,
 Recent Trends in Biotechnology, etc.

3. Why need Ph.D?
 If you want to be an academic, you absolutely have to get a PhD,” says
Jared Auclair, director of the biotechnology and bioinformatics programs at
Northeastern.
 Main reason – Availability of lot of jobs
 The job roles available after completing PhD in Biotechnology are Assistant
Professor in Biotechnology, Biochemist, Medical Scientist, Microbiologist,
Biomanufacturing Specialist, Product manager, Medical Communication
Specialist

4. Process to joining Ph.D
 Eligibility Criteria for PhD Biotechnology
 PhD Biotechnology admission is offered to only those students who meet the
eligibility requirements. The candidates must have a Masters's Degree in
Biotechnology/Bioinformatics with a minimum 50% aggregate score in the
final examination. Age is no bar for the aspirants pursuing PhD courses in
India. The admission process is based on an entrance examination followed by
an interview.
 How To Get Admission in PhD Biotechnology?
 Students must ensure that they satisfy the eligibility criteria for PhD
Biotechnology in India. Biotechnology PhD admission is done through entrance
exam scores which are followed by an interview. Admission procedures may
vary across different PhD Biotechnology universities in India. Following are
some general necessities for getting admission:

5.  How to Apply?
 PhD Biotechnology course details and procedures for admission can be found
on the university's official websites. To apply for the course, visit the official
university admission portal and fill out the application form by providing the
required details. After that, register for the entrance exam there itself.
 Selection Process
 Admission is strictly offered to only those students who clear the PhD in
Biotechnology eligibility criteria. Generally, the list of selected candidates is
made available on the designated website but sometimes, the authorities may
intimate selected students about the further admission process via email.
Popular Entrance Exams for PhD Biotechnology

6. Types of Ph.D Biotechnology
 Aspirants can pursue the PhD Biotechnology course in a full-time, part-time, or distance course.
 Full-Time PhD Biotechnology
 A full-time PhD Biotechnology is a typical programme. During this time, students must attend
classes, submit assignments, and take exams on campus. When enrolled in a full-time PhD
Biotechnology course, students gain more exposure, experience, and knowledge by interacting
directly with colleagues and faculty.
 Part-Time PhD Biotechnology
 Part-time degrees allow the student to complete their degree programme on their own time. The
course is structured for working professionals. Colleges do offer a PhD Biotechnology as a part-time
course.
 Distance PhD Biotechnology
 Distance Education colleges allow students to earn their degrees while working. This is frequently
the most adaptable type of degree programme. A PhD Biotechnology is not offered as distance
education

7. PhD Biotechnology Entrance Exams
 Admission to the PhD Biotechnology in India is mainly through entrance examinations. Entrance
exams for PhD Biotechnology India are usually conducted at the national level and sometimes at the
university level. Following are the top entrance exams for which you can apply:
 CSIR NET
 UGC NET
 GATE
 DBT Biotechnology Eligibility Test
 AIIMS PhD Entrance Exam
 BARC PhD Admission Test
 ICMR JRF
 BINC Examination
 BITS PhD Entrance Examination
.

8. A Quick Glance at the PhD Biotechnology
Entrance Exams
 To get admitted, students must ensure that they satisfy the eligibility for the
above course. Students should study well and get prepared before time to get
a good score on the test. This allows students to do more revision before the
main test and helps them in preparing well. The general pattern of the
entrance examination is as follows:
 Generally, the entrance exam comprises two papers - I and II and they have
multiple sections that test different parts of your knowledge like teaching and
research aptitude, subject-specific questions etc.
 The examination will be conducted offline.
 The time duration to complete the paper is 2-3 hours.

9. Study PhD Biotechnology in India
 India is home to some of the top colleges offering the PhD Biotechnology.
Depending on their interests, candidates can choose from a variety of PhD
Biotechnology courses. Candidates must select from the available options the
best PhD Biotechnology programme. The following are a few of India's top
colleges offering a PhD Biotechnology:

10. Top 10 colleges in India
Sl. No. Name of the Institute
1 Stella Maris College, Chennai
2 Women’s Christian College, Chennai
3 Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
4 St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad
5 Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai
6 DAV College, Chandigarh
7
Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women,
Bangalore
8 BHC, Kerala
9 Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Mumbai
10 Jaipur National University, Jaipur

11. Top Government Colleges
PhD Biotechnology in Government Colleges
Sl.No Institution
1 AIIMS, Delhi
2 UoH, Hyderabad
3
Indian Institute of Technology,
Guwahati
4 JMI, Delhi
5
Netaji Subhas University of
Technology, Delhi

12. Top Private Colleges
Private Colleges offer PhD in Biotech
Sl.No Institution
1 MIT - ADT University, Pune
2
Chandigarh University,
Chandigarh
3 Amity University
4 The Neotia University, Kolkata
5 LPU, Jalandhar

13. Study PhD Biotechnology Abroad
 Students can pursue a tax law diploma while studying abroad if they have the
funds to do so. The length of the international PhD Biotechnology programme
varies by course, institution, and nation. There are many benefits to studying
abroad, including exposure to the subject and diverse cultures, as well as
having access to some of the top faculty, facilities, and resources. Students
must also have a high school diploma and be proficient in English. Below is a
list of the top optometry schools in the world along with their tuition costs:

14. Top Ph.D Colleges in Abroad
Top PhD Biotechnology Colleges Abraod
Sl. No. Institution
1
California Institute of
Technology, USA
2 Stanford University, USA
3 MIT, USA
4 University of Huddersfield, UK
5 Anglia Ruskin University, UK
6 Cardiff University, UK
7
South Albert Institute of
Technology, Canada
8 University of Winnipeg, Canada
9 the University of Regina, Canada
10
Queensland University of
Technology, Australia

15. Syllabus and Subjects for PhD
Biotechnology
 PhD Biotechnology duration is 3-5 years. It is a doctorate degree course in
Biotechnology. This course is a detailed study of research methodology,
scientific procedures, and scientific communication in the desired research
area.
 The subjects taught in this course may be different according to the institute
and research area that you might have chosen. A Graduate has to appear for
two papers according to his/her syllabus. The division is as follows:
 Molecular Biology
 Bioinformatics and Biostatistics
 Statistics and Probability Theory
 Protein Biotechnology
 Electrophoresis and DNA Sequencing

16. Preparation Tips for PhD Biotechnology
 Some of the course preparation tips for the PhD Biotechnology course are listed below:
 Syllabus And Exam Pattern: To excel in the exam, the student needs to prepare very well by
studying deeply from the provided syllabus, exam pattern and the required study material.
 Practice Question Papers: The person appearing for the test, should definitely go through
previous years’ papers and sample papers to understand the pattern and questions better.
 Take Mock Tests: He/she should look forward to doing more and more sample papers so as to
increase his/her writing speed as well as accuracy.
 Prepare Time Table: One should finish his/her preparation for the examination much before
time so that they can practice enough to pass with flying colours.

17. Skills That Make You The Best PhD
Biotechnology Graduate
 There are people who are passionate about the field of science and who want to
take up biotechnology and science professionally in the future. PhD Biotechnology
is wide-ranging and deep in the subjects it explores and is sure to catch the fancy
of all Graduates. Some required skills are:
 Biochemistry
 Genomics
 Bioinformatics
 Molecular Biology
 Nanotechnology
 Drug Designing and Development

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