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Pujitha reddy 15th Nov, 2021

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Bachelors of Technology in Biotechnology which is commonly known as B.tech in Biotechnology is one of the best specializations in engineering courses. Biotechnology means any technological application that uses biological systems or living organisms to create or modify products or processes for a specific use.

  1. Common entrance test admission process for b.tech in biotechnology

  • First students need to crack entrance exams conducted by the institute.

  • The common entrance exam includes questions from subjects Physics , Chemistry , Biology , Mathematics , and English .

  • The syllabus of these exams is based on the class 10+2 syllabus.

  • Students will be shortlisted on the basis of their entrance exam performance and class 12th marks.

  • The last step is counselling, shortlisted students are further called for counselling.

  1. Direct admission process for b.Tech in biotechnology

  • As we have already known, some institutes are providing direct admission through the merit list. So, if you want to take direct admission then you need to clear your class 12th with good marks.

  • Another way to get direct admission for the degree B.Tech Biotechnology is “Management Quota”. Through this students can take admission into the best private colleges. Almost in every private college, there are 10% to 15% of seats reserved for management quota.

  1. Lateral entry admission process for b.Tech in biotechnology

  • Candidates can join the B.Tech in biotechnology course after completing a polytechnic diploma of engineering in biotechnology. Through two examinations, lateral entry entrance exam and other is a general engineering entrance exam.

  • After completing biotechnology, students will get admission directly into the second year of engineering. The lateral entry examination is a state-level examination. According to the rank, students will be able to choose the institute from their state at the time of counseling. In most of the engineering colleges, there is a reserved seat for lateral entry. But in IITs , there is no lateral entry seat.


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