The BioSpectrum Top 20 Biotech Schools includes institutions offering BTech, Masters and PhD courses. The study was conducted during May-July 2012. The ranking is based on measurable and quantifiable data. The research team did not seek perceptions and opinions of stakeholders such as students or industry to rank the institutes.
The various steps involved were: identification of parameters for ranking the institutes, ranking on basis of the parameters, data collection, analysis and ranking of the institutes. The ranking parameters were faculty, infrastructure, placements and weights.
Top 10 BT Public Schools:
1. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
2. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram
3. Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
4. Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
5. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
6. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi
7. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
8. National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
9. Tezpur University, Sonitpur
10. Jamia Hamdard [Hamdard University], New Delhi
Top 10 BT Private Schools:
1. Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan
2. Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Solan
3. SASTRA University, Thanjavur
4. Manipal Life Science Centre, Manipal
5. Vellore Institute of Technology University, Vellore
6. K S Rangasamy College of Technology, Namakkal
7. KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar
8. The Oxford College of Science, Bangalore
9. Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida
10. Shree Manibhai Virani and Smt Navalben Virani Science College, Rajkot
