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Post Graduate Diploma Programmes
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied and Industrial Biotechnology (PGDAIB)
Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Management (PGDEM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Environment Management (PGDSEM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied and Industrial Biotechnology (PGDAIB)
This is an advanced course in biotechnology which offers industry-focused interdisciplinary training with hands-on training in molecular biology and microbiology, immunology, biochemistry etc. The course will equip students with  technical knowledge and skills relevant to pharmaceutical, health-care, agro, food and other biotech related industries, corporate R & D and environmental sectors, research institutions and regulatory agencies.

Eligibility: Graduates in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Medicine & other life sciences.

Duration: One Year

Curriculum Details
Semester I
  • Principles of Applied Biosciences
  • Applied Immunotechnology
  • Advanced Microbiotechnology
  • Molecular Biology and Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Biostatistics and Instrumentation
  • Seminar Presentation
Non Credit Course : Management Principles I
Practical
  • Microbiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
Inter Semester break
Visit to/ short-term training in some local industrial installations, research laboratories with follow-up reports, presentations and group discussions.
Semester-II
Theory Papers
  • Bioinformatics and Drug Design
  • Plant and Animal Biotechnology
  • Bioprocess Technology
  • Clinical Research and Trials
  • Engineering Biotechnology
  • Summer Training (8 weeks)
Non Credit Course : Management Principles II
Practical
  • Plant Tissue Culture
  • Molecular Biology and Recombinant DNA Technology
  • Bioinformatics
Summer Training
A 6-8 week training at a reputed Research & Development / Industrial setup will be organized for the students by the institute.
 
Laboratory Techniques (I & II)
  • Microscopy
  • Protein and DNA analysis
  • Environmental monitoring and characterization 
  • Enzyme kinetics
  • Immunotechniques
  • Hybridization techniques
  • Gene cloning
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
  • Chromatography [HPLC, GC, TLC]
  • Tissue Culture
  • Good Laboratory Practices
  • Scientific Documentation.
Core – Faculty:
  • Dr. Devyani Savant
  • Ms. Amruta Diwan
  • Dr. Seema Mishra
  • Dr. V. Ramachandran
Visiting Faculty: 
  • Dr. Sandeep Bhanot
  • Dr. Chitra Ramanan
  • Dr. Shanta Sharma
  • Mr. Virupaksh Bastikar
  • Dr. Sunita Shukla
Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Management (PGDEM)
Environment and sustainable development are one of the dominant issues and challenges of the 21st century, as the over growing needs of the galloping global population increasingly presses up against the limits of the earth’s resources and ecosystems. At the same time, business leaders increasingly believe that an environmentally literate workforce is critical to their long term success and profitability, with better environmental practices and improved efficiencies impacting positively on the bottom line while helping to better position and prepare their companies for the future. A key component of an environmentally sustainable business is a highly educated work force, with thorough knowledge of theoretical and practical aspect of environmental management.

The PGDEM at the SIES-IIEM is designed with the objective to prepare professionals for the corporate sector with an ability to critically analyze interdisciplinary environmental problems, develop the necessary skills and expertise to address the challenges and foster attitudes, motivations, and commitments to make informed decisions and take responsible action towards environmental issues through Awareness, Sensitivity, Knowledge and Understanding about environment and environmental challenges.

Eligibility: Post Graduates/ Graduates in Engineering, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Geography, Pharmacy & other Life sciences. Industry sponsored candidates will also be considered.

Duration: One Year (Full Time) 2 Semesters

Program Structure
Semester I – 4 papers
  • Fundamentals of Environmental Sciences
  • Environmental Pollution  & Monitoring
  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Management Principles - I

Inter Semester break : 15 days

Semester II – 4 papers

  • Environment Management
  • Pollution Control and Waste Management
  • Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety
  • Management Principles – II

Internship / Industrial Training
Students will undergo Industrial training or work on a chosen short-project for three months and make reports and presentations on successful completion of the training/ project.

Lab work/ Field work/ Practical
  • Physico-chemical tests
  • Toxicological tests
  • Pathological test
  • Microbiological tests
  • Air sampling and monitoring
  • Water sampling and analysis
  • Soil sampling and analysis
  • Ecological survey of plant community
Course Schedules: Lectures – 4 (1 hour), Practicals (2 hours) (Journal)
Core Faculty:
  • Dr. V. Ramachandran
  • Dr. M.M. Shaikh
  • Dr. Seema Mishra
  • Ms. Jyothi Koliyar
  • Ms. Rupali Zele
  • Ms. Pooja Desai
 
Visiting Faculty:
  • Ms. Rita Basu
  • Dr. Sandeep Bhanot
  • Dr. Sunil H. Purohit
  • Dr. Dhanya Nambiar
  • Mr. Imran Ustad
  • Mr. Tapan Wagle
 
Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Environment Management (PGDSEM)
Environmental management techniques are integral to conservation, agriculture, forestry, industry and countryside planning. This part time course is designed for people already in environment-related employment, who wish to develop their careers by updating their knowledge and skills. It aims to satisfy an industrial and public sector demand for science and engineering qualified environmental management personnel.

Eligibility: Professional from industries, consultancy and NGO working in field of environment.

Duration: One year- Part Time

Program Structure
Semester I
  • Fundamentals  of Environment
  • Environmental Pollution, Control and Waste Management
  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Analytical Techniques in Environmental Sciences (Hands on training workshop)
Semester II
  • Environmental Management and Sustainability
  • Analytical & Instrumental Techniques for Environmental Monitoring
  • Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health & Safety
  • Analytical Techniques in Environmental Sciences (Hands on training workshop)
Other Assessments
  • Major Project
  • Minor Project
  • Internal Assessment (assignments, involvement through attendance, participation & performance)
  • Colloquium / Seminar
Course duration : August 2011 - July 2012
Timings : Every Sat - Sun 5 hrs
 
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