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Courses
B.Sc. (Hons. School) (3
Year Course)
B.Sc. (Hons. School) in Biochemistry is a three
year integrated course. During this course besides Biochemistry
Major, the students also study Chemistry, Microbiology, Mathematics.
Biophysics and Computer Sciences as subsidiary courses. The
department also offers subsidiary Biochemistry courses to the
students of the departments of Anthropology, Biophysics. Botany.
Microbiology and Zoology.
Eligibility for admission :
Admissions to the 1st year of B.Sc. (Hons.
School) are made on the basis of marks obtained in the Common
Entrance Test (plus admissible weightages) conducted by the Panjab
University
M.Sc. (Hons. School)
(2 Year Course)
The M.Sc. (Hons. School) in Biochemistry is a
two year integrated course. The courses of study at M.Sc. Part-1
level include highly specialized papers in theory viz. Advanced
Molecular Biology. Advanced Enzymology, Applications of Biochemistry
to Biotechnology, Neuro-Biochemisiry. Clinical Biochemistry and
Bio-Chemical Toxicology alongwith a course each in Biostalistics and
Computational Techniques. At the M.Sc. Part-11 level, apart from the
Seminars and Journal Clubs, a student has to work for the research
thesis in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the M.Sc.
degree.
Eligibility for admission :
Student who have passed the B.Sc. (Hons.
School) examination in Biochemistry of this University without
taking Entrance Test.
Admission based on Entrance
Test :
B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) examination of a
recognised University with Biochemistry as an elective subject at
B.Sc. level. Regarding details of
Courses of study and their structure under Annual System, the
syllabus published by the University/notified by the Department,
may be considered.
Doctorate Degree
Facilities exist in the department for
research work leading to the Ph.D. degree. The requirement for Ph.D.
course is M.Sc. (Hons. School) in Biochemistry
of Panjab University. Normally it lakes three years to complete the
Ph.D. |