Genetic Engineering – Self Paced

The Genetic Engineering Certification Course 2025 is a comprehensive program designed for students, researchers, and professionals interested in mastering the principles and applications of modern genetics. This course, updated as per the latest AICTE guidelines, covers everything from Mendelian genetics and recombinant DNA technology to advanced topics like gene editing, CRISPR, transgenic organisms, and genomic applications in forensics and medicine.

Curriculum Overview:

Module 1: Foundations of Genetics

• Introduction to Genetics

• Mendelian Genetics, Inheritance, Mitosis, Meiosis, Ploidy

• X-linked Inheritance

Module 2: Genetic Engineering Essentials

• Basics of Genetic Engineering

• Human Genome Project & Applications

• Recombinant DNA Technology

• Plant Genetic Engineering & Nucleic Acid Amplification

Module 3: Molecular Tools & Techniques

• Mutations and Variations

• Strategies of Gene Cloning

• Restriction Enzymes, Vectors, DNA Libraries

• Site-Directed Mutagenesis

Module 4: Gene Expression & Analysis

• Northern Blotting, Microarrays, Yeast Two-Hybrid System

• Gene Expression Mechanisms

Module 5: Transgenic Technologies

• Transgenic Models & Gene Knockout Techniques

• Targeted Gene Replacement & Chromosomal Engineering

• Gene Editing & Gene Silencing (CRISPR Basics)

• Transgenic Plants

Module 6: Applications of Genetic Engineering

• Genomics and Forensics

• Genetic Defects and Detection

• DNA Profiling

• Applications in Agriculture, Medicine & Biotechnology

Why Choose This Course?

• Updated 2025 curriculum aligned with AICTE standards

• Covers theoretical concepts + practical applications

• Learn molecular biology techniques widely used in research and biotech industries

• Gain skills in gene editing, transgenics, and genomics — highly in-demand in pharma, healthcare, and forensic sciences

• Taught by industry experts and academic professionals with real-world research experience

By completing this program, learners will be equipped with the knowledge to pursue careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, genetics research, agriculture, and forensic science.