BSc Microbiology is a 4-year undergraduate degree that focuses on the study of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi, etc., and their interactions with the environment and other living organisms. The course falls under the Institute of Science and Technology at Tribhuvan University. The program aims to solve a range of problems affecting our health, environment, climate, food, etc.

Today in this article we will talk about all the information you need to know about the BSc Microbiology course in Nepal and why DAV College is reviewed as the best BSc Microbiology college in Nepal.

DAV College - Best BSc College in Nepal

DAV College, located in Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, Nepal, provides you with a first-class Bachelor of Science (BSc) Microbiology program. This course is affiliated with Tribhuvan University and aims to provide students to build up the appropriate skills in Microbiology, and to use the knowledge and skills to analyze problems involving microbes and to come up with the most suitable solutions. 

There are many colleges that provide BSc Microbiology in Nepal, but DAV College stands out as it provides you with the guidance of experienced teachers, a thorough curriculum, and great facilities. DAV College is a top institution for higher education, facilitating students with a strong foundation in laboratory and biotechnology. The BSc Microbiology program at DAV College is affiliated with Tribhuvan University, which ensures high academic standards.

Program Objectives of BSc Microbiology at DAV College

The BSc Microbiology program at DAV College focuses on graduating students with a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of Microbiology as applicable to wide-ranging contexts, and to perform their duties as microbiologists. Here are some primary objectives of the BSc program:

- To help students build a successful career in microbiology.

- To help students learn advanced fields of microbiology such as Nanobiotechnology and Marine microbiology.

- To make the student competent enough to use Microbiology knowledge and skills to analyze problems involving microbes and undertake remedial measures.

- To learn basic concepts of microorganisms, techniques in microbiology, cultivation, and growth of micro-organisms, etc

- Motivate the students to be involved in research activities

- Develop competency in laboratory safety and specialized microbiological  laboratory skills

- Help students strengthen the basics of various fields of microbiology

- To introduce the students to concepts of application and research in microbiology

- To ensure the students can analyze the problems related to Microbiology and develop the most suitable solutions.

- To develop the spirit of teamwork 

- The students will acquire the subject knowledge to fathom issues like waste management and diagnostics, bioremediation, etc.

- Train the students to use this knowledge in day-to-day applications and get a glimpse of research.

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Admission process

Eligibility:

The student has to complete their 10+2 level education in science (biological stream) or A-level science or equivalent exams from Tribhuvan University or any board/school/university acknowledged by TU to be eligible for a BSc microbiology course. The students must have a minimum ‘C’ grade in all subjects. 

Entrance exam:

- Students have to pass the entrance test of their respective subjects taken by TU IOST (Institute of Science and Technology) 

- The test is a total of two hours (separate exam is conducted for physics and biology at separate times)

- A merit list is published after the test 

- The admission process is taken according to the merit list

Cost Course of BSc Microbiology at DAV College

For full details regarding the cost of BSC Microbiology at DAV College:

Please contact the BSC Hotline: 9801372111

Course Structure - Curriculum of BSc Microbiology at DAV College

The Bachelor of Science(BSc) Microbiology program covers a total of four years in Nepal. The students can choose their preferred courses as microbiology as their main subject. There are currently two merger courses attendable: microbiology, zoology, and chemistry, and microbiology, botany, and chemistry also known as (MBC). The candidates can choose two optional courses in their third year and in addition to other mandatory courses they have to complete a project in the fourth year. 

First Year	Course number	Subject title	Full marks
	MB 101	General Microbiology	100
	MB 102	General Microbiology Practical	50
		Chemistry Theory	100
		Chemistry Practical	50
		Zoology/Botany	100
		Zoology/Botany Practical	50
		Scientific Communication	50
		Total	500
Second Year	MB 201	Biochemistry and Microbial Biotechnology	100
	MB 202	Biochemistry and Microbial Biotechnology Practical	50
		Chemistry	100
		Chemistry Practical	50
		Zoology/Botany	100
		Zoology/Botany Practical	50
		Applied Statistics	50
		Total	500
Third Year	MB 301	Molecular Cell Biology	100
	MB 302	Molecular Cell Biology Practical	50
	MB 303	Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Quality Management (elective I)	50
	MB 304	Bioinformatics (elective II)	50
		Chemistry/Zoology/Botany	100
		Chemistry/Zoology/Botany Practical	50
		Elective I (Chemistry/Zoology/Botany)	50
		Elective II (Chemistry/Zoology/Botany)	50
		Research Methodology	100
		Total	500
Fourth Year	MB 401	Agriculture and Food Microbiology	100
	MB 402	Agriculture and Food Microbiology Pactical	50
	MB 403	Medical and Public Health Microbiology	100
	MB 404	Medical and Public Health Microbiology Practical	50
	MB 405	Computational course	50
	MB 406	Project Writing and Presentation or Methods in Microbiology (applied microbiology)	100
	MB 407	Bioinstrumentation (interdisciplinary subject)	50
		Total	500
		Grand total	2000

Forthe full Syllabus Page Click Here: BSc Microbiology Syllabus (TU) in Nepal

BSc in Microbiology Scholarships at DAV College

For full details regarding scholarships for BSC Microbiology at DAV College:

Please contact the BSC Hotline: 9801372111