B.Sc. in Medical Microbiology

Duration

3-Years

Eligibility

Passed 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with Mathematics/ Biology.

B.Sc Microbiology in it’s 3 year undergraduate course, mainly focuses on microorganisms and their effect on the human body providing a detailed study of these topics . The BSc Microbiology syllabus also contains information of different types of viruses and bacteria and parasites how they function in a human cell, study of these are of medical importance and are capable of causing diseases in human beings. The study of microbial pathogenesis and epidemiology are also a part of this course and is related to the study of disease pathology and immunology.  In the medical laboratory, these microbiologists also work in a sub-department dedicated to parasitology. The uniqueness of this course is that it’s a fusion of 2 different  branches of Medicine and Microbiology.

Syllabus

Semester-I

Sr. No. 

Subjects of Study

1

Bio-Physics

2

Basic Physics

3

Bio-Chemistry

4

Clinical Pathology

5

General Microbiology

Semester-II

1

Human Anatomy

2

Human Physiology

3

Immunohematology

Semester-III

1

Immunology

2

Instrumentation

3

Industrial Microbiology

Semester-IV

1

Medical Parasitology and Entomology

2

Medical Laboratory Techniques with Biostatistics

3

Principles of Blood Transfusion

Semester-V

1

Systemic Bacteriology

2

Virology

Semester-VI

1

Project Work

Course Fee

INR 75000- INR 1 Lac

Future Scope

Students after successfully completing the course can work as Analyst, Biomedical Scientist, Lecturer, Reader & Professor, Microbiologist, Medical Representative - Pharmaceutical Industries, Scientist or Technician, Technical or Science Writer in companies like Lakshmi Life Sciences Ltd, Krauter Healthcare Limited, Mascot International, Cisco System, Pfizer, Cipla Inc., Bioreserve, PI Industries Limited, Wize Enterprise, Aurobindo etc. Students can also pursue Post graduate courses such as M.Sc. (Medical Microbiology)