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UG - B.Sc. Microbiology
Eligibility for Admission:
A candidate who has passed Higher Secondary examination in any one of the biological sciences (Academic / Vocational stream) under higher secondary board of examination, Tamil Nadu or as per norms set by the Government of Tamil Nadu or an examination accepted as Equivalent thereto by the Syndicate subject to such conditions as may be prescribed thereto are permitted to appear and qualify for the B.Sc., Microbiology degree examination of this University after a course of study of three academic years.

Duration of the Course:
The course for the degree of Bachelor of Microbiology shall consist of three academic years.

Course of study
The course of study shall comprise instruction in the following subjects according to the syllabus and books prescribed from time to time.

I- YEAR
  1. Part I - Language 1
  2. Part II - English 1
  3. Main Paper 1 - Fundamentals of Microbiology
  4. Allied Paper 1 - Biochemistry
                                 Main Practical I
                                 Allied Practical I

II-YEAR

  1. Part I - Language 2
  2. Part II - English 2
  3. Main Paper 2 - Microbial Genetics & Immunology
  4. Allied Paper 2 - Biostatistics and Computer in Biology
                                 Main Practical II
                                 Allied Practical IIIII-YEAR

III – Year

  1. Main Paper 3 - Medical Microbiology
  2. Main Paper 4 - Food and Industrial Microbiology
  3. Main Paper 5 - Soil and Environmental Microbiology
  4. Main Paper 6 - Microbial Biotechnology
                                Main Practical III
                                Main Practical IV   

Examination:
The theory examination shall be three hours duration to each paper at the end of the each year.  The candidate failing in any subject(s) will be permitted to appear for each failed subject(s) in the subsequent examinations.  The practical examinations for UG course should be conducted at the end of the year.

Scheme of Examinations

S.
No.

Paper

Title of the Paper

Exam Duration

Max. Marks

I Year

1

Part I

Language 1

3 hrs

100

2

Part II

English 1

3 hrs

100

3

Main Paper 1

Fundamentals of Microbiology

3 hrs

100

4

Allied Paper 1

Biochemistry

3 hrs

100

 

 

Main Practical – I

3 hrs

100

 

 

Allied Practical – I

3 hrs

100

II Year

5

Part I

Language 2

3 hrs

100

6

Part II

English 2

3 hrs

100

7

Main paper 2

Microbial Genetics & Immunology

3 hrs

100

8

Allied Paper 2

Biostatistics and Computer in Biology

3 hrs

100

 

 

Main Practical – II

3 hrs

100

 

 

Allied Practical – II

3 hrs

100

III Year

9

Main Paper 3

Medical Microbiology

3 hrs

100

10

Main Paper 4

Food and Industrial Microbiology

3 hrs

100

11

Main Paper 5

Soil and Environmental Microbiology

3 hrs

100

12

Main paper 6

Microbial Biotechnology

3 hrs

100

 

 

Main practical – III

3 hrs

100

 

 

Main Practical – IV

3 hrs

100

Total

1800

Question paper model for theory and practical

(Major Theory Paper)
Time 3 Hours                                                        Max. Marks : 100

Part – A                10 x 2 = 20
                             Answer all questions
                             (Two questions from each unit)

Part – B                5 x 4 = 20
                             Answer all questions
                             (One question from each unit with internal choice)

Part – C                5 x 12 = 60
                             Answer all questions
                             (One question from each unit with internal choice)

QUESTION APPER PATTERN
(Allied Theory Paper)
Time 3 Hours                                                        Max. Marks : 100

Part – A                10 x 2 = 20
                             Answer all questions
                             (Two questions from each unit)

Part – B                5 x 4 = 20
                             Answer all questions
                             (One question from each unit with internal choice)

Part – C                5 x 12 = 60
                             Answer all questions
                             (One question from each unit with internal choice)

QUESTION MODEL FOR MAIN PRACTICAL

Time 3 Hours                                                        Max. Marks : 100

  • 3 Major questions, each carry 20 marks     (3 x 20 = 60)
  • Spotters                                                      (4 x 05 = 20)
  • Record                                                        (20 Marks)

QUESTION MODEL FOR ALLIED PRACTICAL – I & II 

Time 3 Hours                                                        Max. Marks : 100

  • 2 Major questions, each carry 40 marks     (2 x 40 = 80)
  • Record                                                        (20 Marks)


Passing Minimum:
The candidate shall be declared to have passed the examination if the candidate secure not less than 40 marks in the University examination in each theory paper without practical and 30 marks in the theory paper with practical.

For the Practical paper, a minimum of 40 marks out of 100 marks in the University examination and the record notebook taken together is required to pass the examination.  In the case of practical paper with 25 as maximum marks a minimum of 10 marks in the University practical examination and the record notebook taken together is required to pass the examination there is no passing minimum for the record notebook.  However submission of a record notebook is a must.

Classification of Successful Candidates
Candidates who secure not less than 60% of the aggregate marks in the whole examination shall be declared to have passed the examination in First Class.

All other successful candidates shall be declared to have passed in the Second Class. Candidates who obtain 75% of the marks in the aggregate  shall be declared  to have passed the examination in First Class with  Distinction  provided they pass all the examinations prescribed for the course at the first appearance.

Candidates who pass all the examinations prescribed for the course in the first instance and within a period of three academic years from the year of admission to the course only are eligible for University Ranking.

Maximum Duration for the completion of the UG Programme:
The maximum duration for completion of the UG programme shall not exceed six years.

Commencement of this Regulation:
These regulations shall take effect from the academic year 2007-08, i.e., for students who are to be admitted to the first year of the course during the academic year 2007-08 and thereafter.


































 
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