The Biotechnology Department at P.S.R. Engineering College was established in 2002 and offers a B.Tech program in Biotechnology. With an intake capacity of 30 students, the department received NBA accreditation for the period from 2023 to 2027.Recognized as a Research Center by Anna University, it provides M.S (By Research) and Ph.D programs in Biotechnology. The department boasts specialized faculty in Microbial Technology, Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Bioprocess and Chemical Engineering, Nanobiotechnology, and Computational Biology. Program verticals encompass Bioprocess Technology, Biosciences, Medical Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Computational Biology, Agro Biotechnology, Quality and Regulatory Affairs. The department is equipped with cutting-edge laboratories, valued at over 3 crores, housing advanced equipment like Fermentors, Gel Documentation systems, UV Visible Spectrophotometers, Spectrofluorometers, HPLC, Fluorescence Microscopes, ELISA Readers, Western blotting apparatus, Lyophilizers, CO2 incubators, Gas Chromatographs, and PCR machines. These facilities align with global standards of esteemed institutions. Focused on academic prowess, the department prioritizes a conducive learning atmosphere and promotes research and extension activities. Research areas include Bioremediation Techniques, Fluid Flow Dynamics in Biological Systems, Biomechanics, Carbon Capture, and Food Processing. Engagement initiatives for students encompass technical associations, guest lectures, workshops, industrial visits, project internships, seminars, conferences, and competitions. Professional associations such as the Society of Biological Chemists (SBI), Microbiological Society of India (MBI), Antiviral Research Society (AVRS), Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), and Institute Innovation Council (IIC) offer value-added courses and industrial certification programs, enhancing students’ skills and employability. Students undergo industrial training in modern simulation tools applicable to all bioprocess systems. Outstanding student performance has led to placements in renowned industries like Zifo R&D Solutions, Reliance Biotech, Biocon, and GE Healthcare. In essence, the Biotechnology Department at PSR Engineering College is dedicated to continuous growth and excellence across academic, placement, co-curricular, extracurricular activities, projects, and consultancy services.
PEO1:Lead a professional career by acquiring the basic knowledge in the field of specialization and allied Engineering.
PEO2:Assess the real life problems and deal with them confidently relevance to the society.
PEO3:Engage in lifelong learning by pursuing higher studies and participating in professional organizations.
PEO4:Exhibit interpersonal skills and able to work as a team for success.
PO1: Engineering Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO2: Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
PO3: Design / Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
PO4: Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
PO5: Modern Tool Usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
PO6: The Engineer and Society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
PO7: Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
PO8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
PO9: Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
PO10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
PO11: Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO12: Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
PSO1:Acquire competency in applications of engineering principles to biological systems.
PSO2:Able to design and analyze varied biotechnological solutions for industrial applications.
PSO3:Apply biochemical and microbial processing techniques for agriculture and medical applications, advancing futuristic bioengineering solutions.
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Head Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, P.S.R. Engineering College, Sevalpatti, Sivakasi – 626 140, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu, India. muniraj@psr.edu.in
Head Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, PSR Engineering College, Sevalpatti, Sivakasi – 626 140, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu, India. ramathilagam@psr.edu.in
Head Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, PSR Engineering College, Sevalpatti, Sivakasi – 626 140, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu, India. valarmathi@psr.edu.in
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