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INTRODUCTION
Department of Microbiology is one of the core establishments of the University. The main
purpose of the department is to train the students for isolation and characterization of microbes of
veterinary, medical and environmental importance. Special focus is to equip students with essentials of
serological and molecular diagnosis, production of biologics and microbial industrial products, etc. The
department has an age-old tradition of being run by the most qualified faculty in the field of
Microbiology. Most of its staff is foreign qualified, competent and experienced; all well -versed in their
respected areas of specializations. The Department houses labs for bacteriology, virology, cell culture,
molecular-biology/biotechnology, vaccinology and mycology for both undergraduates and post
graduates. Microbiology department attracts the most brilliant students in its bachelor, master and
doctorate programs each year and grants equal opportunities to both genders. Its graduates have
landed in very good jobs and are serving competitively various private and public institutions throughout
the world.
Eligibility Criteria:
All admissions are managed on open merit policy
o
M. Phil: Minimum 4 years bachelor degree program in Microbiology/ DVM/ equivalent
degree
o
Ph. D: Master in microbiology (18 years of education) with basic qualification in
Microbiology/DVM/ equivalent degree
Laboratory Facilities In Terms of Equipment:
1.
Fluorescent Microscope and Inverted Microscope
2.
Water distillation system, conductivity meters