Biotechnology colleges in Lucknow

MBBS is a professional degree. It prepares students for a career in medicine. You will be trained to become a medical doctor, and your focus will be on clinical practice, patient care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

Biotechnology prepares individuals for careers in research and development. Biotechnologists work with biological systems, conduct experiments, and apply technology to develop new products, processes, or applications.

Check out the following comparison from the table below 

Particulars	Biotechnology	MBBS
Course Level	UG, PG, PhD, Diploma & Certificate	Undergraduate
Course Duration	2 - 3 years	5 years
Course Fee	INR 654 - INR 13 Lakh	INR 25,000 to INR 1.15 crore
Entrance Exam	CUET, CUET PG, ICAR AIEEA, GPAT, etc.	CUET, CUET PG, ICAR AIEEA, GPAT, etc.
Top Colleges	Banaras Hindu University, Bharathiar University, Calcutta University, Delhi University, Amity University, CGC Landran	AIIMS Delhi, Christian Medical College Vellore, Banaras Hindu University, JIPMER Puducherry, etc.
Job Profiles	Biochemist, Epidemiologist, Lab Technician, Research Scientist, etc.	Medical Surgeon, Medical officers, Paediatrician, General Physician, Medical Assistant (Surgery), etc.
Average Salary	INR 2.8 LPA - INR 6 LPA	INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA
Top Recruiters	Biocon, Cipla, GlaxoSmithKline, Cadila Healthcare, Reliance Life Sciences, etc.	Medanta Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd, etc.

Source - Multiple external/official sites, hence the data may vary.

No, Maths is not compulsory for pursuing a BSc Biotechnology. So, you can go for a BSc in Biotechnology without having mathematics in your 12th class. The minimum requirement for BSc. Biotechnology requires successfully passing 12th class in the Science stream with PCBM or PCM subjects. The criteria may vary based on different universities/colleges.

The BSc Biotechnology eligibility criteria can vary depending on the university offering the course. Aspiring candidates are advised to carefully review the specific eligibility criteria of BSc Biotechnology.

BSc Biotechnology eligibility criteria vary from institute to institute. The common eligibility criteria are as follows:

• Candidates should clear the Class 12 Board exam in the Science stream.
Secure a minimum of 50% aggregate,  having PCB  (Science stream.Biology) as core subjects.
• For reserved category candidates  (SC/ST/OBC),  the criteria are 45%.
• There is no age limit prescribed as such.

Note: This information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

Yes, a degree from Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, is valid for government jobs. It is a central government university established by an Act of Parliament. As a centrally recognised university, its degrees are considered legitimate for government job applications across India. The university is recognised by the UGC and accredited by the NAAC Grade A+.

Lucknow University has a huge campus of 219.01 acres and provides modern facilities to students. Some of the facilities provided by the university are listed below:

• Well-stocked library
• Media and Entertainment Lab
• Seminar halls
• Indoor Sports Ground
• Medical facilities

According to the reviews shared by the students of Amity University Lucknow, the institute recorded 100% placements recently for courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. The placement percentage of the recent Amity University Lucknow batch is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Placement percentage	100%

 

SRMU offers more than 12 scholarships, including Early Bird, Merit-based, Entrance exam score-based, and several Special scholarships. The students are also eligible for various government scholarships. Moreover, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University conducts SRMU Scholarship cum Entrance Test (SRMUSET), under which the scholarship extends up to 100% fee waiver to deserving students. Also, according to the official website, previous year a scholarships worth INR 10 crore was given out. For more details, visit the official website.

Maharishi University of Information Technology Lucknow is a private university which was established in 2001 and is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission). Being a private university, the infrastructure of the university is very good. The university has modern infrastructure.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Era University offers placement assistance to students. Era University is visited by top companies for placements such as Pfizer, Lupin, Sun Pharma,  and others. The key highlights of insights of Era University placements for BSc, BCA,  MBBS, and other courses are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Placement percentage	90%
the highest package	INR 6 LPA
Average package	INR 4 LPA

The Chandigarh University, UP Campus has been offering excellent placements. Refer to the table for more placements information: 

The rankings of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti Language University are not very high. So this institute cannot be said as a tier 1 or tier 2 University. According to its rankings it can be said that this intitute is a Tier 3 Univiersity.  It was ranked #78 out of 79 in uttar pradesh and #13 out of 13 in lucknow by edurank in 2022. Although there is no ranking information mentioned by the intitute for NIRF rankings. The rankings of this institute are not very good but are decent.

Sunrise Group of Institutions offers courses such as UG Diploma, GNM, Certificate, ANM, D.Pharma. The courses are available in full-time mode. Sunrise Group of Institutions has specializations such as General Nursing & Midwifery, Biotechnology, Dialysis Technology, Operation Theatre Technology, Materials Management, Fire & Safety Engineering, Operations, Front Office Management, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Medicine, Ayurved, Medical Laboratory Technology, Homeopathy, Unani.