Rajkiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya

Longwood, Shimla
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Invitation: Hon’ble Sh. Vikramaditya Singh, Minister of Public Works, Urban Development H.P. & President H.P. State Rifle Association will preside over as the Chief Guest for the Opening Ceremony of HPU Inter-College Shooting Championship (Men and Women) to be held from 9th to 11th September 2026. The Opening Ceremony is going to be held at Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, The Mall, on 9th Sept 2026 at 2:00 pm.
Invitation: Prof. Mahavir Singh Vice Chancellor HPU will preside over as the Chief Guest for the Closing Ceremony of HPU Inter-College Shooting Championship (Men and Women) to be held from 9th to 11th September 2026. The Closing Ceremony is going to be held at Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, The Mall, on 11th Sept 2026 at 1:00 pm
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Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology

Home Department of Bio Technology

  • BCA
  • Biotechnology & MicroBiology

The department of biotechnology and microbiology was started at RKMV in 2012. Our biotechnology and microbiology course examine how microorganisms can be used to produce improved industrial products and numerous applications of biotechnology and microbiology in various fields like therapeutics, diagnostics, genetically modified crops for agriculture, processed food, bioremediation, waste treatment, and energy production.

The department offers a wide spectrum of courses spread over three years. The course curriculum has both academic and industrial training programs including research institutes visits. The department provide opportunity to learn in new, spacious and modern teaching laboratories which provide good facilities for practicals.

The faculty of the department are well trained and dedicated towards teaching and conducting practical’s in order to equip the students with skills and practical knowledge.


A short tour of the department — our laboratories, infrastructure, teaching facilities and student achievements.

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Faculties


Dr Nidhi Dhatwalia

Dr. Nidhi Dhatwalia

Co-ordinator
Assistant Professor
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Kiran Sharma

Dr. Kiran Sharma

Microbiology & Biotechnology Faculty
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Poonam Kumari

Dr. Poonam Kumari

Microbiology & Biotechnology Faculty
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Amit Sharma

Mr. Amit Sharma

Biotechnology & Microbiology Faculty
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Ambika Sharma

Dr. Ambika Sharma

Biotechnology & Microbiology Faculty
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Poonam_Thakur

Ms. Poonam Thakur

Clerk

Faculties Profile


Name Academic Qualification Designation Teaching Experience E-mail ID
Dr. Nidhi Dhatwalia
Ph.D
Co-ordinator(Associate Professor)
23 Yrs 10 months
nidhisood995@gmail.com
Dr. Kiran Sharma
Ph.D, M.Phil, NET, SET
Assistant Professor
13 Years
Kiransharmamicro@gmail.com
Dr. Poonam Kumari
Ph.D, NET
Assistant Professor
12 Years
poonam.microbio@gmail.com
Mr. Amit Sharma
M.Sc., GATE, SET, M.A. NET (Political Science)
Assistant Professor
5 Years
amitsharmabiotec@gmail.com
Dr. Ambika Sharma
Ph.D
Assistant Professor
4 Years
ambikasharmaphdbiotech@gmail.com


  • "Bsc Biotechnology 1st and 2nd Semester syllabus"
  • "BSc (Hons) Biotechnology 2nd and 3rd year syllabus"
  • "Bsc Microbiology 1st and 2nd Semester syllabus"
  • "Bsc (Hons) Microbiology 2nd and 3rd year syllabus"

  • Lesson Plan

Students Enrolled

Bsc. Hons Biotechnology Students Total Seats
1st Year 25 25
2nd Year 22 25
3rd Year 18 25

Students Enrolled

Bsc. Hons Microbiology Students Total Seats
1st Year 25 25
2nd Year 11 25
3rd Year 10 25

Eligibility


Programme/Course/Level Duration Eligibility Admission Procedure
B.Sc. (Hons) Biotechnology
3 Years
10+2 Medical
On Merit Basis
B.Sc. (Hons) Microbiology
3 Years
10+2 Medical
On Merit Basis

List of Equipments:


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1.
Autoclave
1
2.
Laminar Air Flow Cabinet
1
3.
Spectrophotometer
1
4.
Water Bath Shaker
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5.
pH Meter
1
6.
Hot plate with Magnetic Stirrer
1
7.
Refrigerator
1
8.
Incubator Shaker
1
9.
Microscope(Compound, Light)
1
10.
Microwave
1
11.
Gel Electrophoresis Unit(Vertical)
1
12.
Micropipettes
3
13.
Hemocytometer
1
14.
Weighning Balance
1

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