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Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Information Technology & Biotechnology
Recognised By : UGC
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Year of Establishment 2002
Address Pune-Satara Road, Dhanakwadi Campus, Pune- 411 043
Phone 020-24379013
Fax 020-24365713
Constituent Unit of University 2003
Principal/Director Dr. G. D. Sharma, M.sc , Ph.D.
No of Teachers 13
No. of Administrative Staff 20
No. of Technical Staff 3
No. of Student (Men/Women)Give details Course wise Male-80, Female-160
Awards and recognition received by faculty(last 5 year) 05
National and International Seminars attended by the Faculty (Last 5 years) 72
No. Of National/Intenational Seminar Organized National :: 1Seminar, 5 workshops
No. of Ph.D. theses guided during the last five years 1
Publication by faculty(last 5 year) InterNational : 17, National : 11, Patent : 02
No. of Books in the Departmental Library 2566+
No. of Journals/periodicals in the Departmental Library Journal-29
How To Reach Nearest Railway station: Pune 15 k.m.
Nearest Airport : Pune 25 k.m.
Profile
Biotechnology is the research-oriented science including a fusion of biology and technology. This study includes a large variety of subjects including Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Chemistry, Virology, Immunology and Metabolic Engineering. It is associated with other subjects such as Health and Medicine, Cropping System and Crop Management, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Soil Science and Soil Conservation, Ecology, Bio-statistics, Cell Biology, Seed Technology, Plant Physiology, Bioinformatics. Computer Science etc. Biotechnology features the use of living cells and bacteria in the industrial process. Biotechnology can be applied in developing various vaccines, medicines and diagnostics, improving energy production and conservation and increasing productivity. There is a great scope for career in biotechnology in India as well as abroad. Career in Biotechnology offers various employment opportunities in research, marketing and production in the fields like medicine and healthcare, animal husbandry, agriculture and environment industry.Realizing the increasing importance of Biotechnology as a profession and industry, Dr. Patangrao Kadam, the Founder of Bharati Vidyapeeth with his unusual futuristic vision established Rajiv Gandhi Institute of IT & BT (RGITBT) 2002.
Key Factors of the Institution:
  • Students are the vital stakeholders
  • Infrastructural facilities are the key attraction at RGITBT
  • Knowledge and job-oriented syllabi form second attraction
  • Subject-wise specialize faculty as per UGC norms form third attraction
  • Digitalized library with internet connectivity is fourth attraction
  • Physical infrastructure to run the academic programs
    • All classrooms have LCD projectors connected to LAN, for simultaneous conduct of theory classes
    • Subject-wise separate UG and PG laboratories for different programs
    • Three research laboratories focused for research in nutrigenomics, fermentation technology and herbal biotechnology
    • A/c auditorium with 140 seating capacity for seminars
    • Conference / exhibition hall, administrative/ students’ guidance office
    • Availability of sports equipments
    • Dark room facility for gel documentation
    • Filtered and chilled drinking water facility
    • Elevator for heavy equipment transfer
    • Spacious basement to arrange breakfast / lunch/ dinner for conference delegates
    • Dedicated 125 kVA generator for uninterrupted power supply
    • Poly-house and shade net facility for hardening banana plants
    • Two wheeler and four wheeler parking lot and
    • Well laid out garden to create desired ambience for learning
  • Hands-on training to every student who works independently in laboratories to handle different research equipments & gain practical skills
  • Practical oriented for industrial applications to groom students for industry placement
Department
1. Biochemical Sciences
2. Microbial Biotechnology
3. Department of Plant Biotechnology
4. Department of Cell & Molecular Biology
5. Department of Bioinformatics
PG
1 M.Sc. Biotechnology
2 M.Sc. BioInfornatics
UG
1 B.Sc. Biotechnology
Diploma
1 Advance Diploma in Bio-informatics
Fees Details for the year 2011-12
Course Reguler Category Management Category Foreign / NRI
M.Sc Biotechnology 1,00,000/- 1,25,000/- USD $ 5000
M.Sc Bioinformatics 1,00,000/- 1,25,000/- USD $ 5000
B.Sc Biotechnology 65,000/- 90,000/- USD $3500
Advance Diploma in Bioinformatics 50,000 - USD $4000
PH. D. 15,000/- - USD $2000
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