DELVE 2023
- Feb 25, 2025
Department of Medical Biochemistry Gandhinagar
Graduates can work as lecturers, tutors, clinical instructors, or assistant professors in medical, dental, and allied health science colleges. They can also take up research roles in R&D institutions as research officers or scientific assistants. In medical colleges, hospitals, diagnostic labs, and the food and pharmaceutical industries, they may serve as biochemists, lab managers, quality assurance officers, or toxicologists. Additionally, opportunities exist in government sectors as food safety officers or JSOs, and internationally in teaching, research, and technical roles at universities.
Any one of the following Degrees with at least 50% marks in the Science subjects. B.Sc Medical Biochemistry/MLT/Medical Microbiology/Medical Genetics, B.Sc Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Microbiology/Genetics/Bioinformatics, B.Sc Zoology/Botany with Biochemistry/Chemistry as a subsidiary, B.Sc Chemistry with Biological Sciences at the Plus Two level, any other Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Sciences/Health Sciences/Life Sciences with Biochemistry as one of the Subjects, any other Bachelor Degree approved as equivalent there to by the Mahatma Gandhi University, BAMS, BHMS, MBBS, BDS, BPT, B Pharm
Department of Medical Biochemistry came up the year 1994 in School of Medical Education,Gandhinagar, under the eminent leadership of Dr.P. K Joseph(Former professor of Biochemistry,St.Johns Medical College,Bangalore). At the beginning ,’Master of Applied Science in Medical Biochemistry’ course introduced in the Department.This Course replaced by 3 Year MSc Medical Biochemistry course in 2009.
This course fulfils the ever increasing demand for professionals in the area of allied medical sciences. Many eminent Professors discharged their duties overhere and established in the area of research .Many Publications of Teaching faculties and students published in different journals.Many of our students established in Healthcare sector inside and outside of India.We have a students assosciation named “Assosciation of Medical Biochemistry”(SAMBIC)
The School of Medical Education, a self financing college, previously run directly by Mahatma Gandhi University till 2016, came into existence in 1993 with an aim of providing trained human resources in the area of allied medical and health sciences. Now this institution is under the control of Centre for Professional and Advanced Studies (CPAS), a Society established by Government of Kerala.
This is the pioneer self financing institution in the state of Kerala offering a variety of allied medical and health science courses. This is the only institution, spread across four districts in Kerala, conducting more than ten paramedical and allied health science courses under a single organisation. The Under Graduate and Postgraduate academic programmes of the school are so designed as to prepare skilled professionals of high calibre. Academic training and practice are imparted in collaboration with the Government Medical Colleges and reputed public and private sector establishments across India.
Biochemistry is the fundamental subject connected to multidisciplinary areas of biological Research.Medical Biochemistry,in particular focuses on the versatile scope of Biochemistry in human health care such as clinical/non clinical Research ,teaching,diagnosis,quality assurance and laboratory management.
It has a prominent role in fulfilling the ever-increasing demand for professionals in the area of medical allied healthcare sectors.
Centre for Professional and Advanced Studies
Gandhinagar, Kottayam
Department of Medical Biochemistry Gandhinagar