M.Sc. Microbiology
The School with all its facilities promises an overall development of student community in terms of both intellectual and personality development.
Programs Included:
This course aims to provide knowledge of Microbiology that covers both basic and applied aspects. It encompasses various disciplines such as virology, bacteriology, mycology, phycology, medical microbiology, immunology, microbial biotechnology, fermentation microbiology, food and dairy microbiology, veterinary microbiology, agricultural and environmental microbiology. In simple words, this gives the route map for different areas of microbiology including all living organisms that are so small that they are invisible to the naked eye. These organisms are known to play crucial roles in diagnosis, disease causation, and treatment of pathogens to advanced practical training and major significance to public health. Also, microbes are also useful in making life-saving drugs, nutrient cycling, biodegradation/biodeterioration, manufacturing of biofuels, cleaning up pollution and producing/processing food and drink, agricultural related problems and solution, climate change and food spoilage and its preservation.
Final year students will take up the Project/Dissertation work at DSU, Research Institutes, Pharmaceutical industries, Biotech companies and diagnostic laboratories. Apart from academic schedule DSU is known for its extracurricular activities such as sports, cultural and community activities.
