The Biotechnology Laboratory at BITM offers state-of-the-art facilities for inquiry-based laboratory investigations and hands-on activities to help students better appreciate the promise of biotechnology and understand its tools and techniques. The laboratory has latest equipment to conduct various biotechnological experiments starting with basic cell biology to modern DNA analysis.
The laboratory is equipped with Laminar Air Flow Unit, PCR Machine, Gel Electrophoresis Systems, Micropipettes, UV Trans-Illuminator, Orbital Shaker, Autoclave, Centrifuges, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Water bath, Freezer, Incubators, Magnetic stirrer, pH meter, Desiccators and other biotechnology equipment required for conducting meaningful experiments. The lab can accommodate up to 30 students simultaneously for performing hands-on activities and lab experiments.
For availing of the facility please send a mail to: bitmbiotechlab@gmail.com or contact: Dr. Rakesh Mazumder, Curator-in-charge, Biotech lab
Detailed information regarding these novel facilities, timings, fee structure and membership form. 
Two Days Hands On Workshop On – “Journey from Cell Division to DNA Amplification”
The Biotechnology Laboratory of BITM is planning to organize a Two -day Hands-on Workshop titled – “ Journey from Cell Division to DNA Amplification” at Biotechnology Laboratory, BITM.
The workshop will be held in two separate batches for — UG /PG Students (Any Branch of Biological Science)
29th and 30th September, 2026- (Tuesday and Wednesday)
Batch 1– Morning Batch 10.30 am to 1.00 pm.
Batch 2– Afternoon Batch 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm.
1st day will continue for the 2nd day also with the same batches in their respective time slots.
Topic that will be covered
- Introduction to Biotech Lab Equipment
- Microscopy
- Hand-on experiment on Mitosis.
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
- Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
- Analysis of Gel.
Students can choose to attend any one batch either morning or afternoon
Fee – ₹1500 per student (Payment/registration fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.)
Eligibility – — UG /PG Students (Any Branch of Biological Science)
Registration link: https://forms.gle/XySTurv3NnAFCCBi9
Biotech Lab page link: https://bitm.gov.in/biotech-lab/
This short term training programme comprises practical demonstration and hands-on training designed to introduce biotech lab equipment and to provide a basic understanding of tools & techniques in Biotechnology, Cell biology, and Molecular Biology.
Benefits from workshop
* Practical training and technical knowledge
* Certificate to all participants.
* Exposure to a Biotechnology Lab setup.
For any query:
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