Ganpat University Entrance Exam

Name all the PG courses of Ganpat University? Does it offer PG courses in engineering? When will the university release application form of entrance exam for admission in post graduate engineering courses in 2012? What will be the syllabus of its entrance exam? I want to apply online. Is it possible?

As per your request, here I am sharing Ganpat University PhD entrance exam syllabus of Biotechnology/Microbiology

Biotechnology/Microbiology:

Introduction to Biotechnology/Microbiology: History and scope, recent developments and future prospects.

Microbial Biotechnology: Role of microbes in industry and agriculture, Metabolic engineering for overproduction of metabolites.

Plant Biotechnology: Basic techniques in plant tissue culture, Media preparation, Cell, Tissue and organ culture, Organogenesis. Callus Culture, Suspension cultures, Micropropagation, Protoplast Culture. Haploid Production and their applications; Somatic embryogenesis and synthetic seeds; Phenyl propanoid and Shikimate pathway; Cryopreservation and Germplasm Storage and Practical Application of Plant Tissue Culture.Gene transfer methods in plants. Applications of GM/Transgenic plants. IPR, other regulatory issues and Biosafety.

Animal Biotechnology: Basics of Cell culture; Transfection techniques. Transgenic fish, animals and their applications.

Medical Biotechnology/Microbiology: Role of Biotechnology in medicine, Vaccines, Diagnostic, Forensic, Gene therapy.

Environmental Biotechnology: Basic principles of Ecology; Principles of Ecosystems; Concept of Environment; Role of biotechnology in pollution control, Sewage treatment, Energy management, Bioremediation, Biodegradation, Biodeterioration, Bioleaching and Biobleaching; Biofertilizer, Restoration of degraded lands and Conservation of biodiversity.

Bioinformatics: Importance, Scope of Bioinformatics, world wide web as a tool, Bioinformatics institutes Introduction to Databases, Biological Data Banks.
Basic Principles of Cell biology and Biochemistry: Cell structure and function, cell division and cell cycle; chromatin and chromosomes; Cell differentiation, communication, signaling and interaction; Cancer; Ageing; Structure function and metabolism of biomolecules, carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids and
vitamins.

Basic principles of Microbiology: Historical Background and scope, Culture techniques, growth characteristics.

Physical and chemical agents for their containment Theory & applications of various Biotechniques: Chromatographic Techniques, Electrophoresis Techniques:
Radio-isotopic Techniques, Spectroscopic Techniques, MALDI-TOF, Microscopic Techniques, Flow cytometry, Electrochemical Techniques, Biosensor, centrifugation.

Basic Principles of Molecular Biology: Structure of DNA. DNA Replication, transcription, translation and Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.

Basic Principles of Genetic Engineering: Restriction enzymes, Cloning and expression vectors, Isolation Sequencing and Synthesis of Genes, Types Molecular Probes. Types and applications of PCR technology. Types and applications of Molecular Markers. Genomics and Proteomics.

Enzyme Technology and Protein engineering: Basics of enzyme, enzyme nomenclature, enzyme kinetics

Basic Principles of Genetics: Organization of chromosomes, Inheritance, linkage and crossing over.

Basic Principles of Immunology: Antigens and antigencity, Adjuvant, Immune system, Immunoglobulin’s.

Bioprocess Technology and Down Stream Processing: Screening of industrially important microorganisms, Isolation, and culture media optimization. Different types of Fermentation System. Industrial Production of Primary and Secondary Metabolites; Bio-fuels.

Basics of Biostatistics and Computer: Measures of central tendency and dispersal; probability distributions (Binomial, Poisson and normal); Sampling distribution; Difference between parametric and non-parametric statistics; Confidence Interval; Errors; Levels of significance; Regression and Correlation; t-test; Analysis of variance; X2 test etc; Microsoft Office, Use of computer and internet for data collection storage and use, uses of latest statistical software

Research methodology and professional practices: Scientific Writing: Research proposal, Research Paper, Review paper, Thesis, Conference report, Book reviewand Project report; Reference writing, scientific abbreviations; Preparation and delivery of scientific presentations; Good laboratory practicesTaxonomy and Biodiversity: Algae, Fungi, Protozoa, Bacteria and viruses.

Address:
Ganpat University
Ganpat Vidyanagar, Mehsana-Gozaria Highway,
Gujarat State Highway 73, Gujarat 384001 ‎
02762 286 080 ‎

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Aamir, here are the PG programs offered by the Ganpat University:

Faculty of Engineering and Technology:

1. M. Tech in CAD/CAM
2. M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Advance Manufacturing Techniques)
3. Master of Computer Application
4. M. Tech in Computer Engineering
5. M. Tech in Information Technology
6. M. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering

Faculty of Pharmacy:

1. M. Pharm in Biotechnology
2. M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics
3. M. Pharm in Pharmacology
4. M. Pharm in Quality Assurance
5. M. Pharm in Pharamacognosy
6. M. Pharm in Idustrial Pharmacy
7. M. Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Faculty of Management:
1. Master of Business Administration

Faculty of Computer Application:

1. Master of Computer Application

Faculty of science:
1. M. Sc. in Microbiology
2. M. Sc. in Biotechnology

Faculty of Education:
1. Master of Education

The university has not published admission notification yet for PG program for academic year 2012 on its official website. Keep visiting its website and our website to see admission notification for PG program for 2012.

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