MTech Course Curriculum

1st Semester

Core Courses (4 Credits)
Code Subject Name L T P C Slot Instructor(s) For AY 2023-24
BB 899 Communication skills (PP/NP (*Credits over and above the required minimum of 160) 1 2 0 4* Offered
BB 653 Experimental Techniques in Biomedical Engineering 1 0 2 4  HV* Offered
Soft Core Courses (Compulsory courses based on background) (6 credits)
Code Subject Name L T P C  Slot  Instructor(s) For AY 2023-24
For Bio background students
BB 619 Mathematics for Biologists 2 0 1 6  SK Offered
For Engg background students
BB 603 Physiology for engineers 3 0 0 6  VPS* + NT Offered
Department Electives (48 credits to be completed over the first two semesters: 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 Instructors For AY2023-24
BB 663  (FH) Medical imaging physics 3 0 0 3  DPaul Offered
BB 665  (FH) Biomaterials 3 0 0 3  PT Offered
BB 679  (SH) Drug delivery 3 0 0 3  PT Offered
BB 633 (FH) Movement Neuroscience 3 0 0 3  NK Offered
BB 639 (SH) Nanobiotechnology 3 0 0 3  RS Offered
BB 627 (SH) Medical imaging methods 3 0 0 3  HV Offered
BB 673 (SH) Medical sensors 3 0 0 3  SM Offered
BB 601 (SH) Introduction to bio-nanotechnology 3 0 0 3  – Not Offered
BB 661 (FH) Biopotentials I: Cellular Signals 3 0 0 3  – Not Offered
BB 669 (FH) Signals & systems in Biomedical Engineering 3 0 0 3  AKun Offered
BB 671 (SH) Biopotentials II: Clinical Signals 3 0 0 3  – Not Offered
BB 675 (FH) Elements of circuits and instrumentation 2 0 2 3  – Not Offered
BB 677 (SH) Introduction to biomechanics 3 0 0 3  – Not Offered
BB 600 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering 3 0 0 6  – Not Offered
BB 803 Advanced Cellular Electrophysiology 3 0 0 6  – Not Offered
BBXXX Introduction to Neural Engineering* 3 0 0 6 NT Offered
 * Course has a pre-requisite

2nd Semester

Core Courses (10 Credits)

CodeSubject NameLTPCSlotInstructor(s)For AY 2023-24
BB 694Credit seminar #0004  HV + NKOffered
BB 621Biostatistics3006 3 SSenOffered

# The department process for allotting Credit Seminar and MTP topics to students: click here

Institute Elective (6 credits)

CodeSubject NameLTPC
 Institute elective (to be taken either in the 2nd or the 3rd semester)3006

Department Electives (48 credits to be completed over the first two semesters: extra credits may be tagged as additional learning)
FH: runs in First Half of the semester, SH: runs in Second Half of the semester

CodeSubject NameLTPCSlotInstructorsFor AY 2023-24
BB 606Cellular electricity: physics & modeling3006 RMOffered
BB 608Advanced Biomaterials & Regeneration3006 – Not Offered
BB 610Biomedical microsystems^3006  RSNot Offered
BB 612Cell mechanics and mechanobiology$3006  SSenNot Offered
BB 614Biosensors3006 SMOffered
BB 616Cellular and tissue engineering3006  PTOffered
BB 624Microfluidics: physics and applications3006  DPaulOffered
BB 625Motor Control in Health and Disease3006  NKOffered
BB704Diffuse Optical Imaging3006 – Not Offered
BB 620Ergonomics3006 – Not Offered
BB 622Introduction to medical informatique3006 – Not Offered
BB 618Medical instrumentation3006 Not Offered
BB 655Introduction to Biomedical Optics3006  HVOffered
BB 702 (FH)Technology in Surgical Reconstruction3003  VPSOffered
BB 681Biological Physics at Microscopic Scales2106 AKunOffered

^ Not to be offered to BSBE Students (both M.Tech. and Ph.D.)
$ Not to be offered to BSBE M.Tech. Students

3rd Semester

Institute Elective (6 credits)
Code Subject Name L T P C
Institute elective (to be taken either in the 2nd or the 3rd semester) 3 0 0 6
MTP Stage 1- Contact hours: 0; Credits: 42
Code Subject Name L T P C
BB 797 Project Stage I # 0 0 0 44
# The department process for allotting Credit Seminar and MTP topics to students: click here

4th Semester

MTP Stage 2- Contact hours: 0; Credits: 44
Code Subject Name L T P C
BB 798 Project Stage II 0 0 0 48

Course Work and Credit Structure

Course Work and CreditsSem. 1Sem. 2Sem. 3Sem. 4Total
Core course (BB653 Experimental Techniques in Biomedical Engineering- Lab course)44
Core course (BB621 Biostatistics + BB694 Credit Seminar) 1010
Soft Core courses (One compulsory course based on background)606
Department Electives242448
Institute Elective0-66-06
Communication (P/NP)
(*Credits over and above the required minimum of 160)
4*4*
Total Course Credits (A)    74
M.Tech. Project Credits (B)424486
Total Credits for the Program (A+B)    160