The Biotechnology department, offers B.Sc & M.Sc programmes. The Department has a well equiped laboratory with good infrastructure facilities. The department has a commited faculty, both young & experienced ,with lot of potential for motivation. The students from the department have been presenting papers in various seminars and conferences and also puplished articles in reputed journals. A good collection of latest books on various branches of Biotechnology and a few reputed journals are available in the department library.

The biotechnology department is currently carrying out research work in areas such as:

1) Tissue culture: Micro propagation of medicinal plants and other important plants.
2) Crop improvements by plant gene transformation techniques.
3) Isolation and identification of active principle in medicinal plants to control microbial growth (Antibiotic assay).

Industrial visits to reputed Biotechnology institutes and industries are periodically arranged for the benefit of the students.