Rajasthan University Technical Education

Can any of you here share the IIIrs Sem B Tech Biotechnology syllabus of Rajasthan Technical University (RTU)???

Rajasthan Technical University (RTU) is an affiliating university, was established in 2006.

IIIrd Sem B. Tech Biotechnology Syllabus

Microbiology

Unit I:- General Introduction- History and development of microbiology; Discovery of
microbial world; experiments of Pasture; Era of the discovery of antibiotics;
Haeckel's three kingdom classification; whittaker’s five kingdom classification Algae,
fungi, mycoplasma, viruses. Basic concept in Taxonomy, Classification of
microorganisms. Bergey’s manual of determinative bacteriology.

Unit II:- Bacteriology, DNA homology and Numerical taxonomy- Morphology and ultra
structure of bacteria; morphological types; Cell Wall- Archaebacteria; gram positive and
gram negative differentiation; Structure and function of cilia & flagella; Nucleoid,
carboxysomes, plasmids; Bacterial spores- their structure, properties, formation and
germination.

Unit III:- Bacterial Genetics, Diversity of Bacterial nutrition and Enumeration of
microbes –- Conjugation, transformation & transduction, plasmids and their properties
Autotrophic, heterotrophic; Culture media; Total cell count; Isolation; Identification of
microbes, Selective culture techniques; Fungi culture techniques; Animal Cell and tissue
culture.

Unit IV:- Growth of microbial population :Batch culture; Continuous culture of
microbes; Growth curve- aerobic and anaerobic; Effect of environment, temperature, pH,
radiation and atmosphere on microbial growth; synchronous and asynchronous growth,
enumeration of multiplying microorganism, Virus-plaque assays.

Unit V:- Microbial Metabolism and Environmental Microbiology - Metabolic
pathways and bioenergetics; production of secondary metabolites, their application in
industry; Food Spoilage and preservation: Recycling of biomaterials; production of
Biogas; bio-fertilizers; biopesticide; pollution control through use of consortium of
microorganism.

Books Recommended:
1. Microbiology- Prescott & Dunn.
2. General Microbiology by Brock.
3. Microbial Physiology 4th ed. By Alber G.Moat & John W.Foster Wileyliss.
4. Microbiology by Pelczar- M.J.Chan ECS & Krieg NR-Tata Mcgraw Hill
5. Foundation in Microbiology-by Talaro K, Talaro A, Cassida Pelzar and Reid
W.C.Brown Pub.
6. General Microbiology by R.Y.Stanier.

Cell Biology

Unit I:- Cell Theory; Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic organization- Nucleus and Nuclear
pore complex; Mitochondria; ER; Golgi complex and other membrane bound cell
organelles; Cell as a macromolecular assembly; Cellular compartmentalization,
Organeller architecture.

Unit II:- The Nucleus and the Cell cycle division- Chromosomal DNA and its
Packaging; Structure of Chromosomes; Basic idea of DNA Replication, Transcription
and post transcriptional modifications; Cell Cycle- Mitosis & Meiosis; Checkpoints of
the cell cycle.

Unit III:- Cytoskeleton & Cell communication- Nature of the Cytoskeleton;
Microfilaments, Intermediate Filaments, Microtubules, Cilia and Centrioles, Actin
Filaments; Actin-binding Proteins, Muscle; Cell Junctions, Cell - Cell Adhesion, Extra
cellular Matrix and Extra cellular Matrix Receptors, Integrins; Cell Wall.

Unit IV:- Membrane Structure, Transport of Molecules and Membrane
Excitability- The Lipid Bilayer, Membrane Proteins, Principle of Membrane Transport,
Uniport, symport & Antiport- Na/K ATpase, Ca ATpase, GLUT1; Endocytosis and
exocytosis; Carrier Proteins and Active Membrane Transport, Ion channels and Electrical
Properties of Membranes.

Unit V:- Cell Signaling- General Principle of Cell Signalingl; Signaling via G-Protein
linked Cell Surface Receptors; Signaling via Enzyme-linked Cell Surface Receptors;
Kinase Receptors; Structural Features of Trans-membrane Receptors; Hormone Receptor;
Secondary messengers.
Cancer: Cancer as a Micro evolutionary Process, Tumor cells, Proto-oncogenes and viral
oncogenes, Tumor suppressors genes.

Text / Reference Books
1. Cell as a Molecular Approach- Bruce Alberts
2. The Cell- Geoffery M.Cooper
3. Cell & Molecular Biology by H.Baltimore, WH Freeman, Lodish & Berk
4. Cell Biology by Kimball T.W. Wesley Pub.
5. Cell Biology- Gerald Karp
6. Cell & Molecular Biology by De Robertis, Lea and Febiger

Rest of the syllabus is attached in below file which is free of cost for you

Address:
Rajasthan Technical University
State Highway 33,
Off Rawatbhata Road,
Akelgarh, Kota,
Rajasthan, 324010 ‎
Ph: 0744 247 3952 ‎

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Can you list me the courses offered by Rajasthan Technical University as I want to take admission in it? Provide me the contact detail and map of location of Rajasthan Technical University?

Rajasthan Technical University currently affiliates about 190 Institutes offering courses in 128 Engineering Colleges in first shift, 35 colleges in second shift, 4 institutes offering B.Arch., 41 institutes offering MCA course, 95 colleges offering MBA course, 44 M.Tech colleges and 3 institutes offering Hotel management and Catering course.

List of Under Graduate courses offered by University
a. Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Aeronautical Engineering
Automobile Engineering
Bio- Medical Engineering
Bio-Technology
Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Ceramic Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Electronics Instrumentation & Control Engineering
Food Technology
Information Technology
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Production and Industrial Engineering
Textile Chemistry
Textile Engineering
Textile Technology
Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petrochemical Engineering

b. Other courses
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT)

List of Post Graduate courses Offered by University
a. Master of Technology (M.Tech)
Control & Instrumentation
Computer Science Engineering
Digital communications
Environmental Engineering
Geo-Technology Engineering
Industrial Management & Engineering
Information Technology
Machine Design
Nano-Technology
Production Engineering
Renewable Energy Technology
Power Systems
Software Engineering
Structural Engineering
Textile Technology
Thermal Engineering
Transportation Engineering
VLSI Design
Power Electronics & Electric Drives

b. Master of Architecture (M.Arch)
Urban Design
Architectural conservation

c. Master of Business Administration (MBA)

d. Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

e. Dual degree program
Master of Applied Management (MAM)

f. Integrated Program
Master of Technology Management (MTM)

List of areas of Ph.D Program Offered by University
a. Engineering
b. Management
c. Computer Applications

Contact Detail:
Rajasthan Technical University, Akelgarh
Kota, Rajasthan

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