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BS Biochemistry & Biotechnology

Degree Level
Duration
4 Years
Semester Fee
Rs. 200,000
Registration Fee
Rs. 25,000
Application Fee
Rs. 5,000
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BS Biochemistry & Biotechnology Overview

This program sits at the frontier of life science and innovation — where medicine, agriculture, and environmental science collide. You’ll study genetic engineering, bioinformatics, molecular biology, and lab diagnostics, guided by PhDs and biotech experts working in research labs and pharmaceutical companies. With the global biotech industry worth over $1.3 trillion, and Pakistan investing in food security and healthcare R&D, this degree positions you for high-impact roles in labs, research centers, and biotech startups. You’ll gain hands-on lab experience, perform real experiments, and work on research projects with medical or industrial relevance.

      Key Features

      • Hands-On Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering
        Trains students in advanced lab techniques including DNA manipulation, protein analysis, and gene editing across medical, agricultural, and environmental contexts.
      • Career-Ready for Biotech & Pharma Sectors
        Prepares graduates for roles in research, diagnostics, vaccine development, and bioengineering in cutting-edge labs and global health industries.
      • AI-Powered Biotech Innovation
        Equips students with AI tools for protein structure prediction, gene editing simulations, and drug discovery to accelerate biomedical advancements.
      • Focus on Synthetic Biology & Personalized Medicine
        Enables students to model molecular pathways, analyze big biological data, and contribute to innovations in genomics, precision healthcare, and sustainable biosolutions.

          Admission Criteria

          Fill admission form
          Pay application fee Rs. 5,000
          Appear in the admission test
          Pass the test with 60% marks
          Students who pass can join premium Educational program
          Acceptance or rejection letter is issues
          Last date for fee deposit is given
          Admission of Students who don’t pay dues are cancelled.
          Every Saturday and Wednesday admission test will be conducted.
          Test will be conducted on computers.
          Results will be announced the next day and informed to the students on WhatsApp and email.

          Admission Process

          1. 1. Fill out the admission form.
          2. 2. Pay the application fee of Rs. 5,000.
          3. 3. Appear for the admission test.
          4. 4. Pass the test with a minimum of 60% marks.
          5. 5.Students who pass the test can enroll in the premium educational program.
          6. 6. An acceptance or rejection letter will be issued.
          7. 7. The last date for fee deposit will be clearly indicated on the fee voucher.
          8. 8. Admission will be canceled for students who do not pay the required dues by the deadline.
          9. 9. Admission tests are conducted every Saturday and Wednesday.
          10. 10.Tests will be conducted on computers.
          11. 11. Test results will be announced the next day and communicated to students via WhatsApp and email.

          Student Success Stories

          Using AI for protein structure prediction gave me an edge in securing a position at a vaccine R&D lab in Karachi.
          Mehwish Hayat
          Alumani
          My experience with gene editing simulations helped me contribute to a CRISPR-based research project during my final year internship
          Zeeshan Shokat
          Alumani
          With machine learning training in diagnostics, I joined a Lahore-based biotech startup working on rapid disease detection kits.
          Ehsan Ali
          Alumani

          Faqs

          You can work as a research scientist, lab technologist, geneticist, or biotech consultant in healthcare, agriculture, or environmental sectors.

          Students use AI tools for drug discovery, genetic data analysis, protein modeling, and simulation of molecular processes for real-world applications.

          No, the program includes guided training with intuitive platforms designed for science students without prior coding experience.

          Yes, the curriculum aligns with international academic standards, making it a strong foundation for MS or PhD programs worldwide.

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