Department of Microbiology

The degree programs of Microbiology are designed to train the students in microbiological techniques and to give an insight in the applied areas of the subject and their relationship with other life sciences disciplines. Microbiology is essential for health sciences, agriculture, environment, marine sciences and rapidly growing biotechnology industry. This integration of microbiology is vital in all disciplines of life and is opening the doors for our graduates to different professional fields. They can work as scientists in research organizations, as clinical laboratory professionals, as microbiologists in food processing industries and as technologists in bio-medical equipment providing companies as well as academicians in public and private sector universities.

Many microbiologists are responsible for different drug discoveries and techniques which benefit lives one way or other. Because of the immense importance of microorganisms in all aspects of our health and wealth, microbiologists are always in demand especially in fields of pharmaceuticals, food & beverage industry, vaccine development, health care products, agriculture, plant and seed prevention, clinical human & livestock pathologies and diagnosis, research centres & laboratories, environmental companies, renewable energy and bioremediation sector, public health laboratories and teaching & academia.

• BS Program
• MS Program