Established in 2020, the Department of Biotechnology Engineering at Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology (TGPCET), Nagpur, is committed to excellence in education, research, and innovation in the rapidly evolving field of biotechnology. The department offers a B.Tech. program with an approved intake of 90 students, providing aspiring biotechnology professionals with quality education and opportunities for holistic development.

The department aims to develop highly skilled professionals equipped with interdisciplinary knowledge spanning biological sciences, engineering, and emerging technologies. It is supported by dedicated and qualified faculty members with expertise in diverse areas of biotechnology and allied disciplines.

State-of-the-art laboratories and modern learning facilities provide students with a strong foundation in both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Emphasizing outcome-based education, the department actively promotes research, innovation, industry interaction, internships, and skill development activities.

Faculty and students engage in research areas such as Bioprocess Engineering, Environmental Biotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, Biosensors, Bioremediation, and Sustainable Technologies. Through various academic and co-curricular initiatives, students are encouraged to develop problem-solving abilities, technical competence, and entrepreneurial skills.

With a focus on academic excellence, professional ethics, and societal impact, the Department of Biotechnology Engineering strives to nurture competent engineers, researchers, and entrepreneurs capable of addressing global challenges through biotechnology-driven solutions and contributing meaningfully to the advancement of science and technology.

Vision

To produce competent Scientists, Technologists, Entrepreneurs and Researchers in Biotechnology through quality education.

Mission

↪ Impart quality technical education and unique interdisciplinary experiences

↪ Undertake interdisciplinary research merging science and technology

↪ Shape biotechnological development under an ethical vision

↪ Inculcate professional responsibility based on social responsibilities

PEO 1 : Develop Biotechnology graduates as human resource with technical competencies and strong foundation of basic science and engineering.

PEO 2 : Acquire fundamental knowledge of mathematics, Biosciences and engineering to analyze, design and implement solutions to the Biotechnological problems

PEO 3 : Understand emerging concepts and trends in the field of Biotechnology

PEO 4 : Apply software tools to develop innovative computational systems used for Biomaterial and processing

PEO 5 : The students are encouraged to develop the habit of lifelong learning to face the challenges.

PSO 1: Ability to apply the acquired knowledge and recent techniques to come up with ideas in the domains of Bioprocess Engineering, Bioinformatics and Biopharmaceuticals.

PSO 2: Ability to utilize their proficiency and skills in solving real life problems in Diagnostics Genetic Engineering and Fermentation Technology using recent technologies.

PSO 3: Analyzing the impact of Biotechnology Engineering solutions in the societal and human context to create productive human resource for the country.

Departmental Academic Calendar 2026-27 (Odd Semester)