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How much percentage I should have in 12th to take admission in Biotechnology courses at graduate level? What is the scope and job opportunities in Biotechnology in India? Which colleges would be best?

You must have at least 60% marks in 12th to be eligible for pursuing Biotechnology course. While for studying this course in DU, you must have at least 80%-90% in 12th.

Biotechnology has good scope in India. Fields like Medicines, Healthcare, Forensic Science, Nutrition all come under Biotechnology. Along with companies, this field has scope in research and engineering too.

Some of the top Biotechnology colleges in India are listed below.

• IIT Delhi
• IIT Kharagpur
• IIT Roorkee
• IIT Guwahati
• Delhi Technological University
• Anna University, Chennai
• National Institute of Technology, Warangal
• Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi
• Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
• Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi
• National Institute of Technology, Calicut
• Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala
• National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
• NIT, Durgapur
• PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
• Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal