Bsc. Microbiology
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
About National College
National College was established in 1998 with an objective to pursue excellence in higher education in Science and Technology. After seven years' of exciting experience of running B. Sc. Microbiology, the college, with the encouraging feedback from the students, guardians and experts of the relevant field, launched M. Sc. Microbiology program in 2005 under the affiliation of Tribhuvan University with major in Medical & Food Microbiology and then in Biotechnology in 2012 AD. Thus, in the short run, National College has already achieved prominence as one of the Nepal’s most innovative and enterprising educational institution in the field of Bachelor’s and Master’s in Microbiology and Master's in Biotechnology. We strive to establish it as one of the apex educational institution of Nepal. The institution has proved itself as a center of excellence and has been well recognized nationally and internationally
Publications:
In order to disseminate current scientific events, college has regularly published a magazine, research papers and journals respectively. These magazines are true platform to exhibit the creativity of the students and teachers.
Objectives
- Foster skilled microbiologists equipped to address contemporary global challenges.
- Deliver theoretical and practical proficiency in microbiology for diverse applications.
- Empower students to drive progress in agricultural, medical, industrial, and environmental microbiology.
- Enable students to provide expert insights and consultation in microbiology-related domains.
Eligibility
The candidates who have passed (I.Sc/+2 (Science) or equivalent examination at least in a good second division are eligible to apply. Candidate must pass entrance examination taken by TU.
Career Prospects
BSc. Microbiology graduates enjoy promising careers in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, research institution, and governmental departments. International demand and well-paying roles are common. Further studies open doors for advancement. Microbiology offers a secure, rewarding career with growth potential in both industry and academia.
- Academic researcher
- Biomedical scientist
- Biotechnologist
- Clinical research associate
- Clinical scientist immunologist
- Food technologist
- Medicinal chemist
- Microbiologist
- Nanotechnologist
- Pharmacologist
- Drug and Material Designer
- Bioinformatics expert
- Research scientist (life sciences)
- Technical brewer
- Water quality scientist
- Ecologist
- Environmental engineer
- Forensic scientist
- Marine biologist
- Physician associate
- Science writer
- Quality controller
- Molecular Biologists
Curriculum
Subject | Full Marks | Theory Hrs | Practical Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
BOT101 Botany | 100 | 150 | 25 |
MB101 General Microbiology | 100 | 150 | 25 |
CHE101 Basic Chemistry I | 100 | 150(50*3) | 20 |
SC101 Scientific Communication | 50 | 50 |
Subject | Full Marks | Theory Hrs | Practical Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
APS203 Applied Statistics | 50 | 75 | |
BOT202 Botany | 100 | 180 | 25 |
CHE201 Chemistry | 100 | 150(50*3) | 20 |
MB201 Biochemistry and Molecular Biochemistry | 100 | 150 | 21 |
Subject | Full Marks | Theory Hrs | Practical Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
MB 303 Pharmaceutical Microbiology | 50 | 75 | |
MB 301 Molecular Cell Biology | 100 | 150 | 8 |
CHE 303 Basic Biochemistry | 50 | 75 | |
CHE 302 Chemistry | 100 | 150(50*3) | 20 |
RM 305 Research Methodology | 100 | 150 |
Subject | Full Marks | Theory Hrs | Practical Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
MB401 Agriculture and Food Microbiology | 100 | 150 | 10 |
MB403 Medical and Public Heath Microbiology | 100 | 150 | 10 |
MB407 Instrumentation | 50 | 75 | |
COM408 Computation course | 50 | 80 | |
ProjectBSc Thesis | 100 | Project Work |