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M.Sc. Applied Genetics | PG Course

Master of Applied Genetics is two years of postgraduate study with Choice Based Credit System Syllabus, consisting of 4 Semesters. This course offers advanced learning in Genetics to give knowledge to eligible students. It is the most sought discipline and covers wide range of areas Clinical research, Genomics, Proteomics, Counselling, Forensics, Health care, Gene-therapy, Scientific and medical fields. The syllabus in Applied Genetics is designed to prepare students for employment in the rapidly growing Biotechnology and Microbiology industries. Students will be exposed to the main aspects of Genetics which branches into Medical genetics, Clinical Genetics, Cytogenetics, Population Genetics, Forensics.

 

M.Sc. Applied Genetics – Course Overview

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Applied Genetics is a 2-year postgraduate degree program spread across four semesters. The course provides advanced knowledge in molecular biology, genetics, genomics, biotechnology, gene expression, DNA technologies, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and biomedical research. Students gain hands-on laboratory training and research experience, preparing them for careers in healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, agriculture, and scientific research.

Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences, Bangalore, offers an industry-oriented M.Sc. Applied Genetics program with modern laboratories, experienced faculty, research opportunities, and practical exposure to prepare students for successful careers in genetics and life sciences.

Advance Your Career in Genetics & Biotechnology

Gain advanced expertise in genetics, molecular biology, genomics, DNA technology, bioinformatics, and biomedical research through practical laboratory training, research projects, and industry-focused education. Prepare for rewarding careers in biotechnology, healthcare, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and scientific research.
Recognition & Accreditation

Recognised by Government of Karnataka

Career Areas

Biotechnology Companies Pharmaceutical Industries Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories Genetic Testing Centers Research Institutes Biomedical Research Organizations Agricultural Biotechnology Companies Food and Environmental Testing Laboratories Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) Government Research Laboratories Forensic Science Laboratories Public Health Laboratories Universities and Academic Institutions Genomics and Precision Medicine Centers

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission to the M.Sc. Applied Genetics program must have completed a Bachelor's degree (B.Sc.) in Genetics, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Zoology, Botany, or a related discipline from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks

Career Prospectus

An M.Sc. in Applied Genetics opens doors to exciting careers in genetics, biotechnology, healthcare, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and biomedical research. The increasing demand for genetic technologies, precision medicine, and molecular diagnostics has created excellent opportunities for qualified genetics professionals in India and abroad.

Higher Studies

An M.Sc. in Applied Genetics provides a strong foundation for advanced research, doctoral studies (Ph.D.), and specialized careers in genetics, genomics, biotechnology, molecular diagnostics, and life sciences, offering excellent opportunities in both India and internationally.

Duration

2 years (4 semesters)

Fees structure

1.60-2.25 Lakh

Affiliation

Affiliated to Bangalore University

Academic System

Semester

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