MTech Course Curriculum

Core courses (4 Credits)

CodeSubject nameLTPCSlotInstructor(s)
BB 653Experimental Techniques in Biomedical Engineering1024 LXS. Kalva*, Nivethida T., A. Kunwar, D. Agrawal
BB 708Introduction to Quantitative Physiology2026 2A+2B+L4Nivethida T., D. Agrawal
BB 709Mathematics for Biomedical Data Analysis2106 7D. Agrawal
BB 899Communication skills (PP/NP (*Credits over and above the required minimum of 160)  (Guidelines)1206* 1S.Nair*, D.Paul, S.Kumar, T.Roy, R.Mallik, Nivethida T., S.R.Shinde

Department Electives (18-24 credits to be completed over the first semester: extra credits may be tagged as additional learning)
FH: runs in First Half of the semester, SH: runs in Second Half of the semester
Note: M. Tech. students can take 3-4 half-semester courses in FH (9-12 credits) and 3-4 half-semester courses in SH (9-12 credits).

CodeSubject nameLTPCSlotInstructor(s)
BB 600Introduction to Biomedical Engineering3006 6S.Mukherji
BB 617Biophysical Chemistry3006 11A.Kumar*+ S.Maji
BB 627 (FH)Medical Imaging Methods3003 3H.Varma
BB 633 (FH)Movement Neuroscience3003 8N.Kanekar
BB 661 (FH)Biopotentials I: Cellular Signals3203 9R.Manchanda
BB 665 (FH)Biomaterials3003 – – 
BB 677 (FH)Introduction to Biomechanics3003 9T.Roy
BM 659 (FH)Elements of Circuits and Instrumentation3003 6A.Kunwar
BB 601 (SH)Introduction to Bio-nanotechnology3003 3R.Srivastava
BB 663 (SH)Medical Imaging Physics3003 3D.Paul
BB 669 (SH)Signals & systems in Biomedical Engineering3003 6A.Kunwar
BB 673 (SH)Medical Sensors3003 3S.Mukherji
BB 679 (SH)Drug Delivery3003 – –
BB 683 (SH)Introduction to Quantum Science3003 8H.Varma

2nd Semester

Core Courses (10 Credits)

Code Subject name L T P C Slot Instructor(s)
BB 621 Biostatistics 3 0 0 6 A.Kunwar
BB 694 Credit seminar# 0 0 0 4 D.Paul

Department Electives (24-18 credits to be completed over the second semester: extra credits may be tagged as additional learning) FH: runs in First Half of the semester, SH: runs in Second Half of the semester

Code Subject Name L T P C Slot Instructor(s)
BB 427 Introduction to Neural Engineering 3 0 0 6 Nivethida T.
BB 606 Cellular electricity: Physics & Modeling 3 0 0 6 R.Manchanda
BB 610 Biomedical Microsystems 3 0 0 6 R.Srivastava
BB 612 Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology 3 0 0 6 S.Sen
BB 616 Cellular and Tissue Engineering 3 0 0 6 P.Tayaliya
BB 618 Medical Instrumentation 3 0 0 6 S.Mukherji
BB 624 Microfluidics: Physics and Applications 3 0 0 6 D.Paul
BB 625 Motor Control in Health and Disease 3 0 0 6 N.Kanekar
BB 626 Modeling Biological Systems and Processes 3 0 0 6 Ranjith P.
BB 655 Introduction to Biomedical Optics 3 0 0 6 H.Varma
BB 668 Engineering Principles in Surgical Reconstruction 1 0 4 6 V.P.Soni*, A.Kunwar
BB 670 Introduction to Biomedical Ultrasound 3 0 0 6 S.Kalva
BB 672 R&D Project in Biomedical Engineering 0 0 6 6 Nivethida T., D. Agrawal
BB 674 Biomedical Image Processing 2 1 0 6
BB 707(SH) Bioentrepreneurship 3 0 0 3 A.Kumar
BB 805 Experimental Techniques – II 3 0 0 6 A.Kumar*, S.Srivastava, S.Kaledhonkar

3rd Semester

Institute Elective (6 credits)

CodeCourse TitleLTPC
 Institute elective (to be taken in the 3rd semester)3006

MTP Stage 1- Contact hours: 0; Credits: 44

CodeCourse TitleLTPC
BB 797Project Stage I #00044

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4th Semester

MTP Stage 2- Contact hours: 0; Credits: 48

CodeCourse TitleLTPC
BB 798Project Stage II00048

Course Work and Credit Structure

Course work and Credits Sem. 1 Sem. 2 Sem. 3 Sem. 4 Total
Core courses  (BB 653, BB 708, BB 709) 16 – – – 16
Core courses (BB 621, BB 694) – 10 – – 10
Department electives 12-18 24-18 – – 36
Institute elective – – 6 – 6
Communication skills (BB 899) PP/NP – – – PP/NP
Total course credits (A)  28-34 34-28  6  – 68
M. Tech. project credits (B) – – 44 48 92
Total credits for the program (A+B)         160

Note :  Other than the courses listed above ( i.e. Core course, Department Elective and Institute Elective), any other course (within or outside department) can be taken as Additional Learning.