Rank
8 - Acharya Institute of Sciences
Acharya Institute of Sciences is affiliated to Bangalore University,
which has been given five star accreditation by National Assessment and
Accreditation Council (NAAC) of University Grants Commission. The
institution was established in the year 2001 and offers Bachelors and
Masters Degree in biotechnology, genetics and microbiology.
BSc, (B,C,G), (G,B,B) and (M,B,G) are the courses offered. A new
combination proposed for 2009-10 is computer science, biotechnology and
biochemistry.
Students are acquainted with practical day-to-day clinical and
analytical problems and issues through frequent seminars, workshops and
study projects in their chosen field of work. Every student is required
to present a seminar on an allotted topic, every semester. During the
academic year, special lectures by eminent scientists are arranged for
the benefit of the students. The colleges have extensive laboratory
facilities in the campus with all the required state-of-the-art
equipment and systems to enable students to conduct experiments
scientifically. The laboratories also contain valuable specimens and
samples to enable detailed study and analysis.