Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB), established in 2001 by the Government of Karnataka, is an autonomous institution under the Department of IT, BT, and S&T. Situated on a spacious 20-acre campus in Electronic City, Bengaluru, IBAB specializes in postgraduate and doctoral education in bioinformatics and applied biotechnology. Known for its academic rigor and research excellence, IBAB is recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Government of India, making it a prominent institution in the field of biotechnology and bioinformatics. The campus is well-equipped with modern classrooms, state-of-the-art laboratories, advanced computer labs, and a well-stocked library. Students also enjoy access to a gymnasium, separate hostels for boys and girls, and a hygienic dining hall. With competitive entrance exams such as UGC/CSIR NET, BINC, DBT, and ICMR, IBAB ensures a rigorous selection process for its M.Sc., PG Diploma, and Ph.D. programs. The institute provides various scholarships, such as the Nabanita Ghosh Scholarship, and financial support from organizations like the AstraZeneca Research Foundation of India to aid students. IBAB maintains strong industry ties with leading companies like Biocon, Eli Lilly, and Novartis, providing students with opportunities for career advancement. The institute is also home to the Bio-IT Centre, offering cutting-edge research facilities in next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics. IBAB’s commitment to academic excellence and advanced research prepares students to excel in the rapidly growing fields of biotechnology and bioinformatics, making it a leading choice for aspiring professionals in these fields.
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