Biotechnology Engineering Colleges in Chennai

Biotechnology combines biology with technology — genetic engineering, pharmaceutical development, bioinformatics, agricultural biotech and environmental science. Chennai has a growing biotech corridor...

📖 What is Biotechnology Engineering?

Biotechnology combines biology with technology — genetic engineering, pharmaceutical development, bioinformatics, agricultural biotech and environmental science. Chennai has a growing biotech corridor with major pharma and research institutions.

⏱️ Duration

4 years (B.Tech/B.E.)

📝 Eligibility

Class XII PCM/PCB. TNEA / JEE Main.

💼 Career Paths

Biotech Research, Pharma Industry (R&D, QC, Production), Bioinformatics, Clinical Research Associate, Agriculture Biotech, Environmental Biotech

💰 Average Salary

₹3-7 LPA; Pharma/Research ₹8-15 LPA

📚 What You Learn

Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Tissue Culture, Genomics

🏫 Top Biotechnology Engineering Colleges in Chennai (28 Institutions)

SRM Bioengineering

B.Tech Biotech · Genetic Engineering

📍 Kattankulathur, Chennai

Strong biotech programme. Genomics lab. Pharma industry connections. M.Tech and PhD available.

Sathyabama Biotech

B.Tech Biotechnology

📍 Sholinganallur, Chennai

Deemed university. Good biotech labs. Bioinformatics focus. Research opportunities.

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

Deemed University · B.Tech / M.Tech / PhD

📍 Sholinganallur, Chennai

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SSN College of Engineering

Autonomous · Anna University · B.E / M.E

📍 Kalavakkam, OMR — PIN 600117

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SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Deemed University · B.Tech / M.Tech / PhD

📍 Kattankulathur — PIN 603203 · Main Campus · Also: Ramapuram · Vadapalani

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Government · IIT · B.Tech / M.Tech / PhD

📍 Adyar, Chennai

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St. Joseph's College of Engineering

Autonomous · Anna University · B.E / M.E

📍 Perungudi, OMR — PIN 600097 · TNDALU Constituent

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College of Engineering Guindy (CEG)

Government · Anna University · B.E / M.E / PhD

📍 Guindy — Single Campus · Est. 1794 · PIN 600025

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Rajalakshmi Engineering College

Autonomous · Anna University · B.E / M.E

📍 Thandalam — PIN 602105 · Single Campus

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MIT Campus Anna University

Government · Anna University · B.E / M.E

📍 Chromepet — PIN 600044 · Anna University Campus

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Saveetha Engineering College

Anna University · B.E / M.E

📍 Thandalam — PIN 602105 · Single Campus

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Deemed University · B.Tech / M.Tech / PhD

📍 Vandalur — PIN 600048 · Single Campus

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Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R&D Institute

B.Tech CSE · M.Tech · PhD

📍 Avadi, Chennai

Deemed university. NAAC A+. Strong CSE department with AI/ML labs. NBA accredited.

Panimalar Engineering College

B.E CSE · B.Tech IT

📍 Poonamallee, Chennai

Anna University affiliated. Strong CS placements. TCS, Infosys, Wipro recruit regularly.

Easwari Engineering College

B.E CSE · B.Tech AI/ML

📍 Ramapuram, Chennai

SRM Group. NAAC A. Good CS infrastructure. Active coding clubs and hackathons.

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