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Master of Science Microbiology & Immunology
2 Years
Overview
A 2-year program covering bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, microbial genetics, immunology, and molecular biology. Strong emphasis on lab training, diagnostics, biosafety, and research methodology builds analytical and problem-solving skills.
Through practicals, seminars, projects, and a dissertation, learners are prepared for roles in clinical/diagnostic labs, pharma/biotech, research organizations, academia, and public health, with a solid base for doctoral studies.
Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc. (Biotech/Life Sciences/Agriculture/BMLT) 50%+
Academic Fee
- 1st Year : INR.1,27,000/-
- 2nd Year : INR.1,28,000/-
Scholarship
For B Tech Students On the basis of PCM percentage
Candidates eligible for scholarship on the basis of Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics percentage at 10+2 level as mentioned below:
Note: The scholarship amount received in the first year will be applicable for all subsequent years. The student must maintain a minimum CPI of 8.00 to avail the scholarship in the next year of his/her studies.
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Programs
Master of Science Microbiology & Immunology
2 Years
Overview
A 2-year program covering bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, microbial genetics, immunology, and molecular biology. Strong emphasis on lab training, diagnostics, biosafety, and research methodology builds analytical and problem-solving skills.
Through practicals, seminars, projects, and a dissertation, learners are prepared for roles in clinical/diagnostic labs, pharma/biotech, research organizations, academia, and public health, with a solid base for doctoral studies.
Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc. (Biotech/Life Sciences/Agriculture/BMLT) 50%+
Academic Fee
- 1st Year : INR.1,27,000/-
- 2nd Year : INR.1,28,000/-
GLdvantage
Designed to Produce Future-Ready Engineers
At GLA University, we emphasize education beyond classrooms with project-based learning to ensure our students imbibe what the industry requires.
Advanced Study in Microbiology and Immunology
The M.Sc. Microbiology & Immunology programme focuses on the detailed study of microorganisms and the immune system, helping students understand their role in health, disease, and the environment.
Comprehensive and Specialised Curriculum
Students explore key areas such as microbiology, immunology, microbial genetics, and molecular biology, building a strong scientific understanding of microbial systems and immune responses.
Strong Laboratory and Practical Training
The programme emphasises hands on laboratory work, enabling students to develop practical skills in microbiological and immunological techniques.
Understanding Applications in Healthcare and Research
Students gain insights into how microbiology and immunology contribute to medical science, biotechnology, public health, and pharmaceutical research.
Preparation for Research and Scientific Careers
The curriculum prepares graduates for higher studies, research roles, and professional opportunities in life sciences and healthcare related sectors.
Rankings & Accreditations
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UGC
12B Status by UGC
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Featured in NIRF 2025 Rankings
Career Prospects
Graduates of the M.Sc. Biotechnology programme can pursue opportunities in scientific research, biotechnology industries, and healthcare related sectors.
Public Sector
B.Tech ECE graduates in the government sector can pursue careers in PSUs, Defense & Space, Telecom, Research, Railways, and Civil Services, with key
Private Sector
B.Tech ECE graduates in the private sector can pursue core electronics roles (VLSI, Embedded Systems, Telecom, RF Engineering, Electronics Design),
IT/Software jobs (Software Developer, AI/ML Engineer, Data Analyst), and emerging tech fields like Robotics and IoT, with top recruiters including major IT firms. Key paths involve Hardware/Software roles, R&D, and Network Engineering, focusing on areas like signal processing, systems, and automation for diverse opportunities in tech giants and startups.
Further Study Options
Potential career paths include
- Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries
- Healthcare and Diagnostic Laboratories
- Research and Development Organisations
- Public Health and Environmental Science Sectors
- Higher Education and Academic Institutions
Common job roles include
- Microbiologist
- Research Associate
- Laboratory Scientist
- Quality Control Analyst
- Life Science Educator
Research
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Outcomes & Objectives
Demonstrate advanced knowledge of microbiology, immunology, and related biological sciences.
Apply scientific principles to understand microbial processes and immune responses.
Conduct laboratory experiments and interpret microbiological and immunological data accurately.
Develop analytical and problem solving skills in biological research and applications.
Communicate scientific concepts and research findings effectively in written and verbal forms.
Work independently and collaboratively in laboratory and research environments.
Apply microbiological and immunological knowledge to scientific, medical, and environmental challenges.
Demonstrate readiness for research, higher studies, or professional roles in life science sectors.
Develop graduates with a comprehensive understanding of microorganisms, immune mechanisms, and their applications in science and healthcare.
Encourage students to analyse biological systems using scientific reasoning and experimental methods.
Prepare students for research oriented careers and higher education in microbiology, immunology, and related life science fields.
Promote ethical scientific practices and responsible conduct in biological research and laboratory work.
Analyse the structure, function, and behaviour of microorganisms and the human immune system.
Perform microbiological and immunological laboratory techniques using appropriate scientific instruments.
Understand the role of microbiology and immunology in disease diagnosis, vaccine development, and biotechnology research.
Engage in research oriented activities that explore emerging developments in microbiology and immunology.
Why M.Sc. Microbiology & Immunology?
The M.Sc. Microbiology & Immunology program provides advanced understanding of microorganisms, immune mechanisms, and their applications in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial biotechnology. The program covers specialized areas such as microbial genetics, medical microbiology, immunotechnology, molecular diagnostics, and host-pathogen interactions, enabling students to explore the scientific basis of disease prevention, diagnosis, and biological research.
With strong emphasis on laboratory training, experimental techniques, and research-oriented learning, students develop analytical and technical skills required to work in diagnostic laboratories, research organizations, healthcare sectors, and biotechnology industries. The program also prepares graduates for higher research and academic opportunities in rapidly evolving life science domains.
What else can you do while studying at GLA
GLA University offers a wide range of campus extra-curricular activities across all domains.
These activities are organized through student clubs, departmental societies, university festivals, and regular institutional programs. Typical categories and representative examples
Master of Science Microbiology & Immunology Frequently Asked Questions
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Admission Process
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