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Department
of Microbiology
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| Course Run |
M.Sc. (Hons) Microbiology
M.Sc. (Hons) Fermentation and Microbial Technology |
| No. of seats |
14 (07-GENERAL, 03-SC/ST, 01-BC., 01-RURAL, 02-OTHERS)
14(07-GENERAL, 03-SC/ST, 01-BC., 01-RURAL, 02-OTHERS)
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Criteria of Admission
M.Sc. (Hons) Microbiology
The candidates having passed B.Sc.
degree (10+2+3 system) in any science subject (any combination)
with at least 50% marks from this university or any other
examination recognized as equivalent there to by the university
are eligible. The admission is based on the
merit position in Entrance Test to be conducted by the university.
M.Sc. (Hons) Fermentation and Microbial Technology
The candidates having passed B.Sc.
degree (10+2+3 system) Industrial Microbiology or with Microbiology
as one of the subject or any science subject with at least
50% marks from this university or any other examination recognized
as equivalent there to by the university, are eligible.
The admission is based exclusively on the merit position
in Entrance Test to be conducted by the University. |
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Dr. Daljit
Singh Arora
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| Qualification |
M.Sc.(HS), Ph.D. |
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| Designation |
Professor |
| Area of Specialization |
Microbial Technology Novel antimicrobials |
| Area of Interest |
Microbial Technology/Environmental |
| No. of Publications |
65 |
| Email
Address |
daljit_02@yahoo.co.in |
| Contact Numbers |
0183-1158802-09 extn. 3316 |
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Receipient of Vijay Shree Award 2005, India International
Friendship Society.
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Dr. Harvinder
Singh Saini
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| Qualification |
M. Sc; Ph. D (Microbiology) |
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| Designation |
Professor |
| Area of Specialization |
Environment Biotechnology |
| Area of Interest |
Screening of microbial diversity for efficient
degraders of aromatic amines and their exploitation in
immobilized cell bioreactors and screening for novel biosurfactant
producers, purification of biosurfactants and evaluating
their role in bioremediation. |
| No. of
Publications |
14 |
| Email Address |
sainihs@yahoo.com |
| Contact
Numbers |
0183-2258802-09 extn. 3318,
Fax +91 183 2258820 |
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Project Completed : DBT, 2 CSIR, 1 UGC
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Dr. B.S.Chadha
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| Qualification |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
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| Designation |
Professor |
| Area of Specialization |
Industrial Microbiology |
| Area of Interest |
Molecular & functional characterization
of diverse thermophilic fungi and endophytes. Bioprospecting
of microbial diversity for screening industrially important
enzymes involved in bioconversions, and bioactive molecules
(statins, anti-cancer, anti microbial agents, etc). Novel
approaches for developing fungal strains capable of over-producing
industrially important enzymes and lovastatin. Biodegradation
and bioremediation of soils contaminated with textile
dyes and chlorinated organo-chemicals. |
| No. of
Publications |
56 |
| Email Address |
chadhabs@yahoo.com |
| Contact
Numbers |
2258802-09 ext. 3317 ( Office) |
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Dr. Rajesh
Kumari Manhas
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| Qualification |
M.Sc., Ph.D. |
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| Designation |
Reader |
| Area of Specialization |
Actinomycete Biotechnology |
| Area of Interest |
Isolation of Novel Antimicrobials and Pigments
from actinomycetes |
| No. of
Publications |
21 |
| Email Address |
rkmanhas@rediffmail.com |
| Contact
Numbers |
0183-2258802-09 extn. 3450 |
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Dr. Sajid Hussain
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| Qualification |
M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. |
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| Designation |
Reader & Head |
| Area of Specialization |
Virology |
| Area of Interest |
HIV/AIDS virology & Immunology |
| No. of
Publications |
14 |
| Email Address |
gndumicrobiology@gmail.com |
| Contact
Numbers |
0183-2258802-09 extn. 3315 |
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DBT National felloship
DBT Overseas felloship
INSA Fellowship
NIH fellowship
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Dr. Amarjeet
Kaur
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| Qualification |
M.Sc. Ph.D. |
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| Designation |
Lecturer |
| Area of Specialization |
Mycology |
| Area of Interest |
Bioactive molecules from fungi |
| No. of
Publications |
08 |
| Email Address |
amarjeet_b@rediffmail.com |
| Contact
Numbers |
0183-2258802-09 extn. 3314 |
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