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M.Sc Nanoscience and Technology

   Department of Biomedical Sciences

Programme Level

Post Graduate

Duration

2 Years

About the Programme

TheM.Sc. Nanoscience and Technology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of nanoscale materials, devices, and systems. The curriculum integrates physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering principles to explore applications in medicine, electronics, energy, and environmental sustainability. Through hands-on laboratory experience and advanced computational techniques, students will develop expertise in nanofabrication, characterization, and nanomaterial synthesis. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, research, and innovation, preparing graduates for careers in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship.

Eligibility

Minimum 50% marks in Graduation in Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Electronics, Mechanical, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
Candidates with GATE/NET/JRF/CUET qualifications will be given preference in merit-
based admission.

Students with a CUET score will be given preference in the merit list.

Fee Structure

Duration
2 Years
Tuition Fee (per annum)
60,000
Exam Fee (per annum)
20,000

Program Structure

Program Structure

Career Pathways

Graduates of the M.Sc. Nanoscience and Technology program have diverse career opportunities, including:

  • Research & Development (R&D): Nanotechnology applications in healthcare, materials science, and electronics.
  • Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sector: Drug delivery systems, biosensors, and medical nanodevices.
  • Electronics & Semiconductor Industry: Development of nanoelectronic components and quantum devices.
  • Energy & Environment: Nanotechnology for renewable energy, water purification, and environmental remediation.
  • Computational Nanotechnology: Modeling and simulation of nanoscale systems in academic and industrial research.
  • Regulatory Affairs & Quality Control: Ensuring safety and compliance in nanomaterial manufacturing.
  • Entrepreneurship & Startups: Development and commercialization of nanotechnology-based products.

Graduates can also pursue Ph.D. programs or work as scientists, researchers, or consultants in national and international research institutions.

Programme Objectives

01

Core Understanding of Nanosciences: To provide an in-depth foundation in nanoscale phenomena, principles of nanoscience, and the interdisciplinary nature of nanotechnology across physics, chemistry, and biology.


02

Nanomaterials Synthesis and Characterization: To train students in the synthesis, fabrication, and functionalization of nanomaterials using techniques like sol-gel, CVD, and electrospinning, along with advanced characterization tools such as SEM, TEM, AFM, and XRD.


03

Applications in Medicine and Biosciences: To explore applications of nanotechnology in drug delivery, diagnostics, biosensing, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine.


04

Nanoelectronics and Device Engineering: To introduce students to nanoscale devices, nanoelectronics, photonics, and the development of MEMS/NEMS-based technologies.


05

Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience: To build proficiency in modeling nanosystems using quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics, and computational chemistry tools.


06

Research Methodology and Innovation: To foster critical thinking, experimental design, data analysis, and research ethics for conducting original research in emerging areas of nanoscience.


07

Environmental, Toxicological, and Safety Aspects: To promote awareness of the environmental impact, nanotoxicology, sustainability, and biosafety measures associated with nanomaterials.


08

Interdisciplinary and Industrial Collaboration: To encourage interdisciplinary learning and promote collaborations with industry, academia, and research institutions for real-world problem solving.


09

Professional and Communication Skills: To enhance leadership, technical writing, entrepreneurship, and presentation skills necessary for careers in R&D, academia, and high-tech industries.


10

Career and Higher Research Opportunities: To prepare graduates for doctoral studies, industrial roles in nanotech-based sectors, innovation-driven start-ups, and translational research initiatives.


Programme Outcomes

01

Engineering & Scientific Knowledge – Apply principles of physics, chemistry, and biology to understand nanoscale phenomena and develop nanotechnology-based applications.


02

Problem Analysis – Identify and analyze scientific and engineering problems in nanotechnology using advanced research methodologies.


03

Modern Tool Usage – Utilize advanced characterization techniques, computational modeling, and simulation tools for nanomaterials and nanodevices.


04

Investigations of Complex Problems – Conduct experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to advance the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology.


05

Modern Tool Usage – Utilize advanced characterization techniques, computational modeling, and simulation tools for nanomaterials and nanodevices.


06

Impact on Society & Environment – Assess the ethical, societal, and environmental implications of nanotechnology innovations.


07

Ethics & Professional Responsibility – Adhere to ethical standards and regulatory frameworks in nanotechnology research and development.


08

Effective Communication – Convey scientific and technical concepts through reports, presentations, and publications.


09

Teamwork & Collaboration – Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams to address global challenges in nanotechnology.


10

Project Management & Finance – Apply project management principles and financial acumen to nanotechnology research and commercialization.


11

Lifelong Learning – Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with technological advancements.


Programme Educational Objectives

01

Advanced Knowledge & Innovation – Graduates will acquire in-depth knowledge of nanoscience and nanotechnology, enabling them to develop innovative solutions for applications in healthcare, materials science, electronics, and energy.


02

Research & Problem-Solving – Graduates will engage in interdisciplinary research, utilizing experimental and computational techniques to solve complex challenges in nanotechnology.


03

Leadership & Lifelong Learning – Graduates will demonstrate leadership skills in academia, industry, and research organizations while continuing to learn and adapt to evolving technological advancements.


Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

01

Nanomaterials & Nanofabrication – Develop and apply synthesis and characterization techniques for nanomaterials in electronics, healthcare, and energy sectors.


02

Computational & Experimental Skills – Utilize simulation tools, molecular modeling, and experimental techniques to analyze nanoscale phenomena.


03

Entrepreneurship & Industrial Adaptability – Translate nanotechnology research into commercial applications while considering industry requirements and regulatory frameworks.


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Minimum 50% marks in Graduation in Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Electronics, Mechanical, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
Candidates with GATE/NET/JRF/CUET qualifications will be given preference in merit-
based admission.

Students with a CUET score will be given preference in the merit list.