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Drug designing plays a crucial role in addressing global health challenges by developing new therapeutics for the treatment of various diseases, including cancer, infectious diseases, neurological disorders, and rare genetic disorders. Biotechnology, with its interdisciplinary approach, provides the necessary tools and techniques to innovate in drug discovery and design.

About B.Sc Biotechnology with Drug Designing

A Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Biotechnology with a focus on Drug Designing is an undergraduate degree program that combines the study of biotechnology with the principles and techniques of drug discovery and design.

This program holds immense importance in driving innovation, addressing healthcare challenges, and shaping the future of pharmaceutical research and development. It prepares individuals to make meaningful contributions to improving human health and quality of life through the discovery and development of innovative therapeutics.

B.Sc Biotechnology program with a focus on drug designing typically cover the following areas:

  • Molecular modelling and simulation techniques
  • Structure-based drug design
  • Ligand-based drug design
  • Pharmacophore modelling
  • Virtual screening and molecular docking
  • Cheminformatics and bioinformatics tools for drug discovery
  • Pharmaceutical chemistry and drug synthesis
  • Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics
  • Regulatory aspects of drug development

Welcome to NASC

Nehru Arts and Science College aims at quality education which focuses on three iconic elements like Knowledge, Skill and Behaviour. Teaching is embedded with all significant features aided with technology and modern learning tools through e – content and e- learning. The college transcends excellence by imparting various Value Added Programmes, Placement Training, Outbound Training and Industrial Collaborations. Earn while Learn is the motto of our Production Units and our students are trained in Government approved Entrepreneur Development Cell.

Why Choose Biotechnology at NASC

  • Continuous Learning and Adaptation
  • Innovation Hub - Bio Park
  • NGI TBI Support for Healthcare Unit
  • Global Knowledge Exchange
  • Mentorship and Guidance - New Gen IEDC
  • International Internship
  • Certificate in DNA Fingerprinting
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Plant and Animal Tissue Culture Techniques
  • Micro Green Production Initiatives

Lab Facilities

The department has built in with an excellent studio for training purpose

  • DBT Star College Scheme Sponsored
  • Centralised Instrumentation
  • Plant and Animal Tissue Culture
  • Computational Lab for Bioinformatics
  • Fermentation
  • Bio-instrumentation
  • Biochemistry

Value Added Courses

  • Food Safety and Security
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Drug Designing and Development
  • Stem Cell Research and Gene Therapy
  • Medical Coding

Job Oppournities

Graduates with expertise in Biotechnology and drug designing are in high demand across various sectors

Biotech Product Analyst
Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Quality Control Analyst
Research Scientist
Biomanufacturing Specialist
Process Development Scientist
R and D Scientist Production Manager

B. Sc. Biotechnology and drug designing at NASC could be advantageous due to its academic reputation, specialised curriculum, industry connections, practical training facilities, experienced faculty, placement opportunities, holistic development focus, and supportive learning environment.

Contact

“Nehru Gardens”
TM Palayam,
Coimbatore 641105.