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I have completed my M.Sc. in Bioinformatics scoring 65% in 2008 Now I am interested to do Ph.D in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology so please guide me regarding the above
Thanking you

In order to do PhD in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology, you need to have the minimum 55% in Post Graduation and you had it. So, you are eligible for PhD.

You would be research in some selected topics and need submit the thesis.

Selection Process:

• Fill the application form which can be downloaded
• Written Test and
• Interview

Written Test:

It is conducted in two papers. Paper A and Paper B

Paper A includes,

• Aptitude
• English Comprehension
• Logical Reasoning
• Writing
• Reading

Paper B includes Subjective questions which you are going to take in PhD as both Multiple Choice Questions and descriptive questions.

Selected candidates from written test will be called for interview and then given the time to prepare synopsis on a topic for selected candidates of interview.

Selected candidates of interview should provide synopsis including,

• Topic of research
• Objectives
• Current state of literature
• Proposed Research work
• Methodology
• References

List of Colleges:

• Latha Mathavan Engineering College
• Advanced Training Institute
• BMS Institute of Technology and Management
• Sardar Patel College of Engineering
• Sri Ganapathi Institute of Technology

Course Details:

• Wound Healing
• Injury and Repair
• Cancer Biology
• Arthritis Research
• Appetite and Body Weight
• Neurode generation & Movement Disorders
• Animal Cell Biotechnology
• Microbial Pathogenicity & Production of Therapeutics
• Fungal Biotechnology & Protein Production
• Genetic Engineering of Crops
• Containment of Transgenes in the Environment
• Bioremediation of Terrestrial & Aquatic Environment
• Bioinformatics

Career Opportunities:

You can work as,

• Computational Chemist
• Bio-analysts
• Analysts
• Sequence analyzer
• Pharmacologist
• Informatics Developer
• System Analyst
• Applications Analyst
• Bioinformatics Research Scientist
• Bioinformatics Research Analyst and more

Please, find attached document for paper pattern