M.Sc. Medical Biotechnology
This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The M.Sc. Medical Biotechnology program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth is a specialized postgraduate course that blends biological sciences with medical applications to train students in cutting-edge research and clinical biotechnology. The program is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of human biology, molecular genetics, immunotechnology, regenerative medicine, diagnostics, and therapeutic innovation.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from the 1st semester itself. Starting from the first semester, students engage with advanced biotechnology concepts and laboratory techniques used in disease diagnosis, treatment, and biomedical research. The curriculum emphasizes practical exposure through clinical lab training, industry internships, and research projects using modern molecular biology tools.
Graduates of this program emerge as Medical Biotechnologists and Clinical Researchers, ready to contribute to biomedical innovation, diagnostics, therapeutic development, and translational healthcare solutions enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Medical Biotechnologists and Clinical Researchersalong with plenty of job opportunities globally.
Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Seats: 20
No. of Credits: 80 minimum & as specified
Academic Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Biotechnology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences / Genetics / Medical Lab Technology or a B.Tech./B.E. in Biotechnology / Biomedical Engineering or equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics, Biostatistics and Research Methodology, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Practical: Molecular Techniques |
Semester 2 | Immunotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Clinical Biochemistry, Microbial Technology in Medicine, Practical: Diagnostics and Genetic Tools |
Semester 3 | Biomedical Instrumentation, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Medical Genomics and Proteomics, Elective (e.g., Cancer Biology / Neurobiology), Practical: Advanced Clinical Methods |
Semester 4 | Capstone Project / Research Thesis, Advanced Topics in Medical Biotechnology (e.g., Gene Therapy, Precision Medicine), Clinical Internship, Entrepreneurship in Biotech & Healthcare Innovation |
- Core Medical Biotech Skills: Mastery of genetic engineering, immunoassays, and diagnostic techniques used in clinical and research settings.
- Biomedical Research Competency: Skills in designing experiments, analyzing data, and working in interdisciplinary biomedical research.
- Clinical Application Orientation: Understanding of disease mechanisms, drug development, and personalized therapies.
- Tool and Tech Proficiency: Hands-on experience with PCR, ELISA, electrophoresis, spectrophotometry, and next-gen tools.
- Ethical and Regulatory Insight: Awareness of ethical issues, biosafety, and regulatory frameworks in biotech and clinical trials.
- Translational Thinking: Capability to convert research findings into scalable clinical applications or commercial products.
- Clinical Diagnostics & Laboratory Management Certification
- Molecular Diagnostics Workshop (PCR, RT-PCR, CRISPR)
- Research Ethics and GCP Training
- Medical Writing & Regulatory Affairs Certification
- Bioentrepreneurship& Start-up Mentoring Program
- Workshops on Stem Cell Technologies and Regenerative Medicine
- Ph.D. in Medical Biotechnology / Molecular Medicine / Clinical Research
- M.Phil. in Translational Health Sciences / Human Genetics
- Postdoctoral Fellowships in Immunotherapy / Regenerative Medicine
- MBA in Healthcare and Biotech Business
- PG Diplomas in Clinical Data Management, Bioinformatics, or Genomic Technologies
Duration | Roles and Responsibilities | Salary Range |
0-3 years | Clinical Research Associate, Biotech Lab Technologist, Diagnostic Research Assistant | ₹4,00,000 – ₹6,50,000per annum |
3-5 years | Molecular Biologist, Scientific Officer (Diagnostics), Clinical Trials Coordinator | ₹6,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years | R&D Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Project Manager (Biotech/Pharma) | ₹9,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 per annum |
10+ years | Director – Biomedical Research, Principal Investigator, Chief Scientific Officer (Biotech Firm) | ₹14,00,000+ per annum |
Fee Structure Per Academic Year - 2025
| Tuition Fee | Miscellaneous Fee | Scholarship | |||
| 125000 ₹ | 10000 ₹ | Above 90% – 25000 ₹ | Between 81-90% – 12500 ₹ | Between 71-80% – 6250₹ | |
