Course Offered
M.Sc. (Ag.) Bioinformatics
| S.No | Course No. | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| 1 | BIF 501 | Introduction to Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | 2+1 |
| 2 | BIF 502 | Statistical Genomics | 2+1 |
| 3 | BIF 503 | Genome Assembly and Annotation | 1+1 |
| 4 | BIF 504 | Biomolecular Modeling and Simulation | 2+1 |
| 5 | BIF 505 | Transcriptomics and Metagenomics | 2+1 |
| 6 | BIF 506 | Biological Data Management | 2+1 |
| 7 | BIF 507 | Biological Network Modeling and Analysis | 2+1 |
| 8 | BIF 508 | Computer Programming in Bioinformatics | 2+1 |
| 9 | BIF 509 | Machine Learning Techniques in Bioinformatics | 2+1 |
Programme Outcomes (PO) of M.Sc.,(Ag.) in Bioinformatics
| PO1 | To understand the integrative aspects of biology of the organism, viewed as coherent complex organization at microscopic and macroscopic levels. |
| PO2 | To curate, annotate and impose a structure and available data and to provide avenues for access and distribution |
| PO3 | Interrelate sequence, Three dimensional structure, Expression patterns, Interaction and function of individual proteins, Nucleic acids and protein nucleic acid complexes |
| PO4 | To integrate the data on the different aspects of life of a cell or organism into a systems description of its structure and dynamics |
| PO5 | Deduce the events in the evolutionary history, to achieve greater deliberate scientific modifications of biological systems pertaining to, medicines, agriculture and technology. |
Syllabus:
| S.No | Course No. | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| I MAJOR | |||
| 1. | BIF 501 | Introduction to Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | 2+1 |
| 2. | BIF 502 | Statistical Genomics | 2+1 |
| 3. | BIF 503 | Genome Assembly and Annotation | 1+1 |
| 4. | BIF 504 | Biomolecular Modeling and Simulation | 2+1 |
| 5. | BIF 505 | Transcriptomics and Metagenomics | 2+1 |
| 6. | BIF 506 | Biological Data Management | 2+1 |
| 7. | BIF 507 | Biological Network Modeling and Analysis | 2+1 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 13+7 | ||
| II MINOR | |||
| 1. | BIC 501 | Plant Biochemistry | 2+1 |
| 2. | COM 505 | Big Data Analytics | 2+1 |
| 3. | MBB 505 | Omics and Systems Biology | 2+1 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 6+3 | ||
| III SUPPORTING | |||
| 1. | MAT 511 | Mathematics For Bioinformatics | 2+1 |
| 2. | COM 509 | R & Python Programming | 2+1 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 4+2 | ||
| IV NONCREDITS | |||
| 1. | PGS 501 | Library and Information services | 0+1 |
| 2. | PGS 502 | Technical Writing And communication Skills | 0+1 |
| 3. | PGS 503 | Intellectual Property and its management in agriculture(e-course) | 1+0 |
| 4. | PGS 504 | Basic concepts in laboratory techniques | 0+1 |
| 5. | PGS 505 | Agricultural Research, Research Ethics and Rural Development Programme(e-course) | 1+0 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 2+3 | ||
| V SEMINAR | 0+1 | ||
| VI RESEARCH | 0+30 | ||