About the Department
We at the Department of Biotechnology Engineering continuously working to provide quality education to inculcate professional excellence in the students. The department was established in 2014 with a vision to create young skilled bioengineers who can work in the interdisciplinary areas of biotechnology to serve and welfare of the country, society and environment.
Biotechnology is a fast-growing and budding field in the science. Now a day, the scenario of this research-oriented field is changing rapidly and dynamically worldwide. The main objective of this department is to prepare the students for industry and research organizations. We have well-qualified faculties from eminent universities with proven track records of research publications. Faculty members are well trained and efficient for online as well as offline mode of lecture delivery.
The current inclination of research in the department includes Molecular biology, Genetic engineering, Genetics, Plant Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Immunology, Bioprocess technology and Food biotechnology. In order to enhance the research output the department has well equipped state-of-the-art laboratories viz., Genetics & Molecular Biology Laboratory, Genetic Engineering Laboratory, Biochemistry & Analytical Techniques Laboratory, Microbiology & Immunology Laboratory, Food Biotechnology Laboratory, Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory, Bioprocess & Fermentation Laboratory, Bioinformatics Laboratory, Nano-Biotechnology Laboratory. Our Institute has also been recognized as an official nodal centre of virtual labs IIT Kanpur (An Initiative of MHRD, Government of India) for virtual laboratory experience among students.
We have strong links with many organizations like CSIR, ICMR, ICAR, MRD Life Sciences, ITLS Academy, Coca Cola, The Royal Honey Bee Farming Society, Acube Lab, IBRI etc. for industrial training and research aptitude among students. We are continuously working for maximum interactions with academia, industry personnel and clinicians to boost young minds by organizing conferences, seminars, workshops, webinars, guest lectures, and industrial visits. Our department motivates and encourages the students for E-learning and online certified courses from many agencies like Spoken Tutorials, NPTEL, SWAYAM, IITs, TCS etc. Our Institute has tie-up with Spoken Tutorials, IIT Bombay for online training among students. Apart from this, our department conducts Personality Development classes for overall growth and better placements of the students. Our students have secured the best places and winner of many international and national competitions.
Head of Department
Mr. Ahsan Masood
(Ph.D(Pur), M.Tech, B.Tech)
Mr. Ahsan Masood has done her B.Tech and M.Tech from AKTU, Lucknow. He has more than 6 years of teaching experience at the UG and PG levels. He has taught diverse subjects which include microbiology, immunology, bioprocess engineering, genetic engineering, genetics, and molecular biology. He has already published two research articles and has co-authored one book chapter. He has attended various International Conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Highlights of Department:
- Well qualified and experienced faculties from eminent universities with proven track records of research publications.
- Resilient links to many organizations like CSIR, ICMR, ICAR, Coca Cola, ITLS Academy, MRD Life Sciences, The Royal Honey Bee Farming Society, Acube Lab and IBRI for training and research aptitude.
- Vigorous interactions with academia, industry personnel and clinicians to boost young minds through:
- Organizing Seminars & Conferences.
- Workshops, Webinars and Guest lectures.
- Industrial Visits.
- The current trend of Biotechnology research includes Genetics & Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Plant Biotechnology, Microbiology, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Immunotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering and Food Technology.
- Excellent and consistent placement records.
- E-learning and online certified courses from many agencies like NPTEL, MOOCS, SWAYAM, IITs, TCS etc.
- Meritorious and rank holders in the AKTU examination.
- Personality Development classes are conducted for overall growth and better placements of the students.
Laboratory:
- Genetics & Molecular Biology Lab
- Genetic Engineering Lab
- Biochemistry & Analytical Techniques Lab
- Enzyme Engineering Lab
- Microbiology & Immunology Lab
- Plant Tissue Culture Lab
- Bioprocess Engineering – I Lab
- Bioprocess Engineering – II & Fermentation Biotechnology Lab
- Bioseparation and Down Stream Processing Lab
- Environmental Biotechnology Lab
- Bioinformatics Lab
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
- To inculcate biotechnology graduates for a successful technical aptitude and professional career in the biotechnology industry with enriched professional communication skills.
- To promote our students for awareness of lifelong learning and to introduce them to professional ethics and practices.
- To make our students competent for working knowledge as per the needs of the biotechnology industry and motivate them for higher studies and research fields with strong fundamentals to design, analyze and solve technical problems.
Program Outcomes (PO)
1-> Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
2-> Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
3-> Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
4-> Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions..
5-> Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
6-> The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
7-> Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
8-> Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
9-> Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
10-> Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
11-> Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
12-> Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)
- Graduates shall have the ability to apply fundamental knowledge of biological and engineering principles and use of scientific methods to apply quantitative, qualitative and computational skills to solve the problems in biotechnology industry and research organizations.
- Graduates shall have the research-based knowledge viz., experimental design, analysis and interpretation of various biological data related to genetics and molecular biology, genetic engineering, and bioinformatics for fruitful developments in biotechnology.
- Graduates shall have the ability to work in groups or individually with strong moral values to promote the importance of entrepreneurship, communication and management skills for the next generation biotechnologists.
Faculty Members
S.No. |
Name |
Designation |
Qualification |
Experience |
|
1 |
Mrs. NAMRATA KUMAR |
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech Ph.D (PERSUING) |
7 Years |
namrata.kumar@goel.edu.in |
2 |
Mr. AHSAN MASOOD |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech |
6 Years |
ahsan.masood@goel.edu.in |
3 |
Ms. DEWANSHI MISHRA |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech |
2 Years |
dewanshi.mishra@goel.edu.in |
4 |
Ms. KANCHAN BHATT |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech |
2 Years |
kanchan.bhatt@goel.edu.in |
5 |
Ms. NEHA BHARTI |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech |
4 Years |
neha.bharti@goel.edu.in |
6 |
Ms. SHUBHRA SHARMA |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech |
6 Years |
shubhra.sharma@goel.edu.in |
7 |
Ms. SURYA MISHRA |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
B.Tech M.Tech |
0 Years |
surya.mishra@goel.edu.in |
Departmental Events
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Outreach Program
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Outreach Program “Innovation Cell, Goel Institute of Technology & Management, GITM Innovation Cell organized an “Innovation & Entrepreneurship outreach program in Lok Bandhu Rajnarayan Memorial Inter College, Lucknow” on 12th July 2024. This program was designed to provide participants with practical insights into idea generation, problem-solving and business model development. The main…
“BIOME Club Department of Biotechnology Engineering”
Wall magazine launch “BIOME Club Department of Biotechnology Engineering lauched its Wall magazine Kosha on 15.7.2024 . The occassion was graced by chief guest Dr. Harendra Pal superidenting engineer CSIR-NBRI along with Director GITM, Dr. Rishi Asthana, Director Coordination and Planning Dr. Alok Jain and Dean Academics Dr. Devendra Agarwal. The magazine has been named…
Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Biotechnology
The Department of Biotechnology in collaboration with Innovation cell, GITM proudly hosted a PowerPoint Presentation Competition on the engaging topic: “Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Biotechnology.” The event showcased innovative ideas and explored how biotechnology is transforming industries and opening up endless entrepreneurial possibilities in fields such as healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. Students presented their insights…
National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
On 30th July 2024, the GITM Innovation Cell proudly celebrated the 4th Anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This momentous occasion marked four years of transformative educational reforms aimed at multidisciplinary learning and promoting innovation and entrepreneurship across academic disciplines. The resource person of this event was Dr. Rishi Asthana, Director GITM and…
National Science Day Celebration
“GITM Innovation cell in association with Department of Biotechnology Engineering Celebrated National Science Day on 28th February & 29th February 2024 by organizing series of events including quiz competition, PowerPoint presentation, Model presentation and the Exposure Visit to Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET), Lucknow. Students participated with full zeal and enthusiasm in all the…
Industrial Visit to MRD Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Department of Biotechnology Engineering in association with the Innovation cell along with the Training & Placement cell, GITM organized an industrial visit on 13.02.2023 to MRD Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd., Lucknow for B.Tech Biotechnology 2nd Year & 3rd Year students to offer an opportunity to experience the exclusive high-tech machinery, workstations, systems, plants, processes utilized in…
Industrial Visit to Varun Beverages Limited
Department of Biotechnology Engineering in association with the Innovation Cell along with the Training & Placement cell, GITM organized an industrial visit on 19.12.2022 to Varun Beverages Limited, Sandila, Uttar Pradesh for B.Tech Biotechnology 2nd Year students to better understand the food and beverages production, processing, packaging and distribution process in detail. A batch of…
World AIDS Day
Department of Biotechnology Engineering, GITM and Goel institute of Pharmacy & Sciences (GIPS) in collaboration with National Service Scheme (NSS) along with GITM & GIPS innovation cell commemorates World AIDS Day on 1st December 2022 to show support for the people who are infected with HIV & to give tribute to AIDS patients by organizing…
Children’s Day 2022
The Department of Biotechnology Engineering in collaboration with GITM Innovation Cell, Goel Institute of Technology & Management, Lucknow celebrated “Children’s Day 2022” on 14th November 2022, by organizing “PPT Presentation & Quiz Competition”. The Theme of the competition was “Recent Innovative Developments in Biotechnology”. Dr. Piyush Pal (Asst. Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering) and Ms.…
Visit to Amul Dairy Industry
The Department of Biotechnology under the flagship of GITM Innovation Cell & Training and Placement Cell organized a Field Visit on 8th Oct 2022 to Amul Banas Dairy Plant for B.Tech Biotech 2nd year and 3rd year Students. Batch of 40 students along with their coordinator Mr Ahsan Masood and Ms. Surya Mishra visited the location…
AN EXPERT TALK
We are glad to inform you that Department of Biotechnology Engineering under the flagship of GITM Innovation Cell, was successfully organized “An Expert Talk” on the topic: “Pectin Methylesterase generated Methanol for plant insect resistance” under the theme: “Process of Innovation Development and Technology Readiness Level (TRL) and Commercialization of Lab Technologies and Tech-Transfer” on…
Industrial Visit at CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow
An industrial visit was organized by Department of Biotechnology Engineering in Association with Training and Placement Cell under the flagship of the GITM Innovation Cell at CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow on 25th November 2021 for B.Tech Biotechnology students. The one day visit was organized with prior permission of CSIR- National Botanical Research…
Departmental Orientation Program
Department of Biotechnology Engineering under the flagship of GITM, innovation cell organized “Departmental Orientation Program – 2021” of B.Tech Biotechnology Students on 12th October 2021 at GITM, Lucknow. Head of Biotechnology Engineering Department presented a brief introduction of the department and its achievements. He also talked and given a short information about instituitional and departmental…
Online Webinar on “Detection Method for Covid-19 and vaccine development progress”
9th April, 2020 Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Goel Institute of Technology & Management, participated in an online webinar on the topic “Detection Method for Covid-19 and vaccine development progress on 9th April, 2020. Speaker – Dr. Edward Wong, a field application scientist, GenScript (a famous biotechnology company of the USA) delivered a webinar for two…
A Motivational Poem against Carona Virus
15th April, 2020 Such a great effort by Our Students of B.Tech Biotechnology Department. A motivational Poem against Carona virus https://fb.watch/5E_7HyEm_T/
MOU with INSTITUTE OF TRANSGENE LIFE SCIENCES
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Goel Institute of Technology & Management, Lucknow & ITLS (INSTITUTE OF TRANSGENE LIFE SCIENCES) Academy, Lucknow was signed on 20.07.2020 to train the biotechnology students in the different aspects of scientific knowledge and career opportunities.
Video Recording Competition To Save The Natural Resources On World Nature Conservation 28th July, 2020
The Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Goel Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow is organizing “A Video Recording Competition To Save The Natural Resources On World Nature Conservation Day (July 28th, 2020)”. This competition is exclusively organized for all the students of the Goel Group of Institutions to participate and show their inner talent. Importantly, in…
Webinar on Biotechnology Career in Food and Healthcare 17th Oct, 2020
The Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Goel Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow is organizing a Webinar in collaboration with ITLS Academy on ” Biotechnology Career in Food and Healthcare” (Saturday, 17.10.2020 At 2:30 PM). This webinar is exclusively organized for the students of Biotechnology background. Date and Time: Saturday, 17.10.2020 At 2:30 PM Speaker: Dr.…
Quiz and Poster Presentation Competition/ International Childhood Cancer Day
International Childhood Cancer Day is widely celebrated to nurture awareness for childhood cancer and to prompt support for children and adolescents with cancer, the survivors and their families. In this regard, Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Goel Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow Organized a Quiz and Poster Presentation Competition for Biotechnology Students On “International Childhood…
REYANSH-2021
Goel Institute of Technology & Management is going to organise an online Two-day Techno Cultural Event “REYANSH-2021″, from 11th to 12th June 2021, 12.00 PM to 4 PM for the students of Goel Group of Institutions. The program consists of 10 events divided into technical, Literary, Fine Arts, and Cultural. I invite all…
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