B.Tech. Genetic Engineering is a 4- year undergraduate course. The basic criterion of eligibility needed to be fulfilled for the pursuance of the course is a class XII qualification from a recognized educational Board.

The average course fee charged in India ranges between INR 2 and 10 Lacs, depending upon the institute offering the course.The course is divided into eight semesters, with each semester lasting a period of six months, and at the end of every semester, an external examination, both theory and practical- based, is conducted. B.Tech.

Genetic Engineering course essentially comprising the study of the deliberate modification of an organism’s basic characteristics by manipulating its genetic material. Such postgrades are hired in capacities such as Scientific/ Medical Writer, Genetic Engineer, Information Security Engineer, etc. The average annual salary offered for these positions varies between INR 2 Las and 5 Lacs annually, increasing with experience.