Did You Know?

5300+

Patents since inception have been filed by Chandigarh University

Did You Know?

50+

Open Electives are offered by Chandigarh University

Did You Know?

5 Cr.

have been kept as a reserve by Chandigarh University for Research & Innovation Projects

Did You Know?

110+

Students from Chandigarh University have been hired by Mindtree - Highest in India

Course Curriculum That Satisfies Global Education Standards.

Semester 1st

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

                                                                                                   Major Core

24BTT101

General Microbiology

4.0

24BTT102

Cell Biology

4.0

24BTT103

Elementary Biochemistry

3.0

24BTT104

Fundamentals of Chemistry

3.0

24BTP105

Microbiology and cell biology Lab

1.5

24BTP106

Elementary Biochemistry Lab

1.5

24BTP107

Fundamentals of Chemistry

1.0

                                                                                            Ability Enhancement

24GPT121

General Proficiency-1

1.0

                                                                                             Skill Enhancement

24UCT101

Design Thinking and Creativity for Innovation

2.0

 

Total

20

Semester 2nd

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

                                                                                                   Major Core

24BTT108

Fundamentals of Genetics

4.0

24BTT109

Molecular Biology

3.0

24BTT110

Analytical Chemistry

3.0

24BTT111

Bioanalytical Techniques

3.0

24BTP112

Molecular Biology Lab

1.5

24BTP113

Bioanalytical Techniques Lab

1.5

24BTP114

Analytical Chemistry lab

1.0

                                                                                            Ability Enhancement

24GPT122

General Proficiency-2

1.0

                                                                                             Skill Enhancement

24UCT102

Academic Writing Skills and IPR

1.0

                                                                                            Value Education

24UCT103

Universal Human Values, Ethics, and Life Skills-1

1.0

 

Total

20

Semester 3rd

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

                                                                                                   Major Core

24BTT215

Basic Immunology

3

24BTT216

Genetic Engineering

3

24BTT217

Advanced Biochemistry

3

24BTT218

Computer Applications in Biotechnology

3

24BTP219

Basic Immunology Lab

1.5

24BTP220

Genetic Engineering Lab

1.5

24BTP221

Computer Applications in Biotechnology lab

1

                                                                                             Skill Enhancement

24TDP-222

Professional Soft Skills - 1

1

24UCI-203

Social Internship

2

                                                                                           Ability Enhancement

23GPT-221

General Proficiency-3

1.0

                                                                                            Value Education

24UCT-297

Gender Equity and Empowerment

1.0

 

Total

21

Semester 4th

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

24BTT222

Bioprocess & Fermentation Technology

3.0

24BTT223

Plant and Animal Biotechnology

3.0

24BTT224

Omics Technology

3.0

24BTP225

Bioprocess & Fermentation Technology Lab

1.0

24BTP226

Plant and Animal Biotechnology lab

1.0

24BTT227

Omics Technology Lab

1.0

                                                                                      Minor Elective-1

24BTT228

Agriculture Biotechnology

3

24BTT229

Medical Biotechnology

24BTT233

Industrial Biotechnology

                                                                                              Value Education

24UCT296

Universal Human Values, Ethics, and Life Skills-1

2.0

                                                                                       Ability Enhancement

23GPT-222

General Proficiency-4

1

                                                                                              Open Elective

 

Open Elective-1

3

 

Total

21

SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Semester 5th

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

                                                                                                      Major Core

24BTT331

Bioinformatics

3.0

24BTT332

Bioinformatics Lab

1.0

24BTT333

Biotechnology Skill Development- IPR, Bioethics and Biosafety

3.0

Minor Elective-Basket-2

24BTT334

Seed Technology

3.0

24BTT335

Biomedical Diagnosis

24BTT336

Food Biotechnology

24BTT337

Plant Breeding Techniques

3.0

24BTT338

Vaccine Technology

24BTT339

Marine Biotechnology and Nutraceuticals

Internship

24BTI340

Summer Internship

2.0

Ability Enhancement and Value Education

23TDP323

Professional Soft Skills - 2

1.0

24TDT324

Aptitude & Reasoning

2.0

24UCT304

Introduction to Problem Solving

1.0

24UCT394

Environmental Science, Waste and Disaster Management

2.0

 

Total

21

Semester 6th

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

24BTT341

Research Methodology

3.0

24BTT342

Research Methodology Lab

1.0

Minor Elective-Basket

24BTP343

Plant Pathology

3.0

24BTT344

Technology of transgenic crops

24BTT345

Molecular Biology of Cancer

3.0

24BTT346

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative medicine

24BTT347

Biopharmaceutical Technology

3.0

24BTT348

Biofertilizers and Biopesticide Technology

24BTT349

Workshop/

Certification

2

Internship

 

Open Elective-2 Basket

3

Project

24BTR350

Project

4.0

 

Total

22

Semester 7th

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

                                                                                                      Major Core

24BTT451

Molecular modelling and Drug Design

3.0

24BTT452

Enzyme Technology

3.0

24BTP453

Molecular modelling and Drug Design Lab

1.5

24BTP454

Enzyme Technology Lab

1.5

Minor Core

24BTT455

Industrial Regulatory Affairs and QC

3.0

24BTT456

Advanced Instrumentation and Biotechniques

3.0

24BTT457

Nanobiotechnology and Biosensors

3.0

24BTP458

Advanced Instrumentation and Biotechniques lab

1.5

24BTP459

Nanobiotechnology and Biosensors lab

1.5

24UCT394

Environmental Science, Waste and Disaster Management

2.0

 

Total

21

Semester 8th

Course Code

Course Name

Credits

24BTR460

Research Project

10

24BTR461

Seminar

1.0

Open Elective-3 Basket

 

Open Elective-3

3.0

 

Total

14


Chandigarh University has Welcomed Students from more than 68 Countries

With more than 150+ Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral programs to choose from, CU is one of the highly preferred destinations for International Students.

Explore More

A Guide to
Discover.
Learn.
Empower.

Career Guide 2026

View More

Predict Your
Future Career

Apply to view report

Apply Now

How to Apply?

Want To Become
An Expert In Your
Job Field?

Stay Fearless And Get Ready To Conquer Your Coursework. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, the total employment is projected to grow by 165.4 million over the 2020–30 decade, which means an increase of 11.9 million jobs.

Apply Today