M.Sc. Molecular Medicine
& Stem Cell Technology
This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
Embark on an advanced scientific journey with the M.Sc. Molecular Medicine & Stem Cell Technology program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad. This postgraduate program is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and hands-on training in the molecular and cellular mechanisms that govern living organisms, with applications in health, disease, and biotechnology.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum covers key topics such as molecular genetics, cell biology, protein structure and function, gene expression, bioinformatics, and the molecular basis of diseases. Students gain practical experience in laboratory techniques such as PCR, Western blotting, cell culture, and molecular cloning, preparing them for careers in research, diagnostics, and biotechnology.
Graduates of this program emerge as ‘Skilled Molecular Biologists, Cell Biologists, and Research Scientists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Medical Research, along with plenty of job opportunities globally.
Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified
The minimum qualification is a B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biochemistry or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
The M.Sc. Molecular Medicine & Stem Cell Technology curriculum spans 4 semesters, offering advanced training in molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, biotechnology, and research methodologies.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Advanced Cell Biology, Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry in Cellular Processes, Research Methodology and Biostatistics, Practical: Molecular and Cellular Techniques |
Semester 2 | Signal Transduction Pathways, Genomics and Proteomics, Structural Biology, Molecular Biology of Diseases, Practical: Genomics, Proteomics, and Disease Models |
Semester 3 | Cancer Biology, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Epigenetics and Gene Regulation, Advanced Bioinformatics, Practical: Cancer Biology and Epigenetic Analysis |
Semester 4 | Clinical Internship or Lab Training, Thesis/Research Project, Advances in Molecular Biology, Entrepreneurship in Biosciences, Practical: Advanced Research Applications |
- Advanced Molecular Techniques: Expertise in PCR, CRISPR, gene editing, electrophoresis, and other advanced molecular biology tools.
- Genomics and Proteomics Analysis: Skills in analyzing genome sequences, protein structures, and interactions.
- Cancer and Disease Biology: Understanding molecular pathways involved in cancer and other diseases for research and therapeutic development.
- Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine: Knowledge of stem cell biology and its applications in regenerative therapies.
- Bioinformatics and Data Analysis: Proficiency in using computational tools to analyze and interpret biological data.
- Research Methodologies: Competence in designing experiments, statistical analysis, and scientific writing.
- Certification in Genomics and Proteomics: Advanced training in genome and protein analysis for research or clinical applications.
- Cancer Biology Certification: Specialization in understanding cancer mechanisms and therapeutic approaches.
- Advanced Molecular Techniques Certification: Covers cutting-edge techniques like CRISPR and next-generation sequencing (NGS).
- Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Certification: Focuses on the applications of stem cells in therapy and research.
- Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Certification: Training in analyzing biological data using computational tools.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or Cell Biology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Biotechnology
- Master’s in Bioinformatics
- Advanced Certifications in Genomics or Stem Cell Research
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Duration |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Salary Range |
|
0-3 years |
Research Assistant, Molecular Biology Technician |
₹5,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 per annum |
|
3-5 years |
Molecular Biologist, Genomic Data Analyst |
₹7,50,000 – ₹10,00,000 per annum |
|
5-10 years |
Senior Research Scientist, Biotech Lab Manager |
₹10,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 per annum |
|
10+ years |
Director of Molecular Research, Consultant in Molecular Biology |
₹15,00,000+ per annum |
Fee Structure Per Academic Year
| Tuition Fee | Miscellaneous Fee | Scholarship | ||
| 150000 ₹ | 10000 ₹ | Above 90% – 30000 ₹ | Between 80-90% – 15000 ₹ | Between 70-80% – 7500 ₹ |
