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Program Overview

What is M.Tech Biotechnology?

The M.Tech Biotechnology at KL Deemed-to-be University is a 2-year post graduate course that prepares graduate students for professional careers in the life sciences and advanced research. The course prepares students with specializations in fields like bioinformatics, environmental biotechnology, genetic engineering, and molecular biology, and blends theoretical skills with new laboratory practices.

Candidates benefit from a rich educational environment that combines research exposure, classroom instruction, state-of-the-art lab work, and collaborations with research institutions and industries. The curriculum is prepared with the latest trends and developments in biotechnology, covering topics such as agricultural biotechnology, genomics, industrial applications, drug design, and proteomics. With pathways like Innovation, Honors through Research, and Experiential Learning, graduates are motivated to explore translational research and entrepreneurship.

This course is unique for students who aspire to create impactful future careers in bioinformatics, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and environmental sectors, or pursue higher research leading to Ph.Ds and global chances in allied industries and biotechnology.

Program Benefits

The M.Tech Biotechnology course is aligned to combine advanced scientific knowledge with real-time industry experience. It prepares students with the skills required to succeed in innovation, research, and global biotechnology careers.

Personalized Academic Tracks

Graduates can select fields such as experiential learning, Innovation, or research. This adaptability assists them in aligning with career goals in industry, academics, or entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneurship Support

This course motivates students to biotech startups and innovation in the environment, agriculture, and healthcare. KL University’s incubation program guides candidates to turn research strategies into real-time business ventures.

Career-Ready Skills

Gain expertise in bioinformatics tools, industrial and agricultural biotechnology, drug design, and research and development, and cultivate a professional skill set.

Global Opportunities

Exposure to international requirements prepares you for global biotech careers, higher studies, or a Ph.D. Students can perfectly transition to future careers abroad or pursue research in world-renowned institutions.

Industry Collaborations

Partnerships with healthcare organizations, biotech, agriculture, and pharma companies for live projects and internships. These collaborations improve employability and offer direct industry insights during the program.

Research-Driven Learning

Opportunities to work on funded research projects, real-time projects, and publications with expert faculty. This assists graduates in creating strong research profiles and prepares them for careers in R&D or doctoral studies.

State-of-the-Art Labs

Hands-on training in the latest modern labs with the latest tools for innovation and research. Students gain practical exposure to sophisticated equipment, bridging the gap between practical and theoretical skills.

Cutting-edge Curriculum

Learn advanced subjects such as environmental biotechnology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, genetic engineering, and bioprocess technology. This makes you stay updated with the updated industrial and scientific advancements in biotechnology.

Program outcomes

  • PO1: Ability to practically apply various biotechnological concepts.
  • PO2: Demonstrate knowledge of innovative and modern bioengineering practices.
  • PO3: Synergize biological sciences with engineering and solve various societal and health problems.

Eligibility & Admission Criteria

What Are the Eligibility Criteria for M.Tech Biotechnology?
  • Students must pass the B.Tech with at least 55% marks in any one of the following:
  • B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Leather Technology, Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, and Biochemical Engineering.
  • Or other eligible degrees like B.Pharm, M.Sc Agriculture, M.V.Sc, or M.Sc in any branch of Life Sciences.

Fee Structure

What is the fee structure of M. Tech Biotechnology at KL University?
Campus Duration Admission Fee Semester Fee Total 1st Semester
Vijayawada 4 Years ₹16,000 ₹62,500 ₹78,500

Note : The fee structure provided is based on the 2025–26 academic year and is subject to change for the 2026–27 academic year.

Are hostel and other charges included?

No. Hostel, mess, exam, and other charges are separate. You can contact the admissions office for exact details.

Career Scope & Opportunities

Pursuing M.Tech Biotechnology, students gain access to exciting opportunities in pharma, healthcare, agriculture, and industrial biotechnology.

  • Research & Development (R&D)
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Clinical & Healthcare
  • Biotechnology Specialist
  • Bioinformatics
  • Microbiologist
  • Business Development Manager

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, candidates can select research and elective areas in streams such as agricultural biotechnology, industrial biotechnology, bioinformatics, or medical biotechnology, depending on their passion or interest.

KL University offers need-based assistance, merit-based scholarships, and support for deserving students based on their entrance examination marks or academic performance.

KL University accepts its own entrance examination marks (KLEEE) as well as valid marks from national-level examinations like GATE, along with educational and academic performances.

Yes, the course includes mandatory industry projects and internships to ensure skill-building and practical exposure in real-world biotechnology applications.

KL University welcomes international students for the M.Tech Biotechnology course and offers dedicated support for campus integration, admissions, and academic monitoring.

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