Biotechnology Industry Partnership Programme (BIPP)-2012

Biotechnology Industry Partnership Programme (BIPP)-2012
(An Advanced Technology Scheme)

Department of Biotechnology (DBT) invites proposals from Indian Biotechnology Companies under the Biotechnology Industry partnership programme (BIPP).

About the Programme :

BIPP is a Govt. Partnership Programme with industry for support on a cost sharing basis for development of novel and high risk futuristic technologies mainly for viability gsp funding and enhancing existing R&D capacities. BIPP has so far supported more than 60 projects focusing on affordable healthcare technologies, food security and energy related needs of the country and also in the area of scale up, biosimilars, vaccines, therapeutics etc. Major thrust of the programme is towards funding technologies which address a major national problem and / or involves high level of innovation. The proposals spanning across the spectrum of pre-proof-of concept to validation of established technologies are considered for support in the form of grant and/or loan.

Eligibility:
A single or consortia of Indian companies - Small, Medium or Large having DSIR recognized in-house R&D unit(s).

An Indian co. is defined as one which is registered under the "The Indian Companies Act 1956" and is which 51% of the ownership is held by Indian citizen (including NRIs)

The proposals can be submitted
By an Indian Company alone or
By an Indian Company along public sector R&D institution(s) organisation(s), laboratory(ies), university(ies) or
By a consortium of Indian Companies or

By a consortium of Indian Companies along with public sector R&D institution(s), organisation(s), laboratory(ies), university (ies)etc.

To Apply :
Proposals are required to be submitted online only
To submit a proposal online, pl log on to the BIRAP website (www.birepdbt.nic.in)

Last date for submission of proposal is 30th November, 2011.

For more information visit : http://www.birapdbt.nic.in/

MBA Biotechnology at Punjab University

MBA Biotechnology at Punjab University

MBA Biotechnology Admissions University Business School Punjab University

Eligibility-:
Bachelor's degree in the biological sciences, ie biology, botany, microbiology, zoology, biochemistry, biophysics, genetics veterinary science, biotechnology, pharmacy, BE/BTech (Biotechnology), BSc Bioinformatics, MBBS,BDS, and BE (Informatics) with not less than 50 percent in the aggregate

Selection CAT 2010 Weightage in the final merit list would be 85 per cent for CAT, 75 percent for group discussion and 7.5 percent for personal interview.

Focus of the course : The programme provides a complete biotechnology management specialisation including the ability to analyse business functions.

Applications : Available by post on request addressed to the Manager. Publication Bureau, Punjab University Chandigarh enclosing Bank Draft for Rs.2,080 (Rs.1,080 for SC/ST) in favour of Registrar, Punjab University, Chandigarh payable at Chandigarh and sae (30x25 cm). To download, visit http://ubs.puchd.ac.in and submit with DD for Rs.2,000 (Rs.1,000 for SC/ST). Completed forms should reach Chairman, University Business School, Punjab University, Chandigarh - 160 014

Submission : October 26, 2010

For more information visit-: http://www.ubs.puchd.ac.in/