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APPLIED GENETICS
Department started:
B.Sc. – 2000-2001 with 9 students
M.Sc.-- 2003-2004 with 02 students
- Started with just 9 students had reached to a total of upto 650 students.
- Was started with one combination CZGt (Chemistry, Zoology, Genetics), in 2002-2003 C Gt Bt and in 2003-2004 BcGtBt and BcGtMb were also introduced.
- Started with just one lab, then increased to 2 at J.P. Nagar Campus, and now Genetics Department has 4 spacious labs (2 for UG students and 1 for PG students with one research lab). These 4 labs are provided with one chemicals storeroom one each for 2 labs, one instruments room and one culture room. The labs are well equipped with all newer equipments.
- The results has always been the highlight of the Dept. The dept. has always maintained its results above 90%, 100% First class are a common achievement in M.Sc.
- In 2008-2009 batch of M.Sc. Applied Genetics has registered 100% first class along with 4 university ranks (2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th)
- Many of our M.Sc. students are pursuing their higher education abroad after qualifying GRE with good scores.
- In 2008-2009, 4 students have cleared UGC- CSIR NET qualifying exam.
Facilities
- Well-equipped binocular and trinocular (with camera attached) microscopes.
- Good culturing facilities for eg. Drosophila, Mosquito, Microbial and Plant Tissue culture.
- We have all the facilities required to perform high end experiments in genetic engineering and bio-medical genetics.
Placements
Reliance life science, Raghavendra Biotech, Different IVF clinics( like Gunasheela) Manipal Health care, Narayana hrudayalaya, Agricultural University (Gujrat), Institution of reproductive medicine- Quintaills, Zydus Cadilla.
Activities
- Industrial visits – students have been taken out on industrial / Institutional visits like GKVK, UB group, Bangalore Dairy, IIHR, Namdhari seeds etc.
- Students are encouraged to attend seminars / conferences conducted by various institutions and participate in inter collegiate competition.
- Students have taken up project works in reputed institutions like NIMHANS, KIDWAI, St. Johan’s medical college, etc.
Fests conducted: Genesis 2012
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