AHSEC 2nd Year Biotechnology Syllabus 2024-25: Download Assam Board Class 12 Biotechnology Syllabus FREE PDF

HS 2nd Year Biotechnology Syllabus 2024 PDF Download: Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) is the state-level educational board that works towards providing valuable learning and education to the senior secondary students of Assam. The AHSEC 2nd Year syllabus for Biotech is provided here for the science students. The subject is an elective that aims to provide the technical aspects related to Biology. This subject helps the students to understand the amalgamation of the science of living and technology for human welfare. Check the syllabus and learn more information about the curriculum here.

Assam HS 2nd Year Biotechnology Course Structure 2024-25 PDF

The AHSEC course structure is essential to understand the unit-wise mark distribution that will help the students to prepare effectively for the HS 2nd year 2025 board exams. Check the complete Assam Board Class 12 Biotechnology course structure here.

Assam HS 2nd Year Biotechnology Syllabus 2024-25 PDF

Unitwise Distribution of Course contents

Unit-1 : Protein Engineering and Bioinformatics : 15 Marks

• Protein based products and designing Proteins
• Proteomics : an introduction Introduction to Bioinformatics Sequences and Nomenclature Information Sources
• Analysis using Bioformatics tools

Unit-2 : Genetic Engineering and Genomics : 15 Marks

• Recombinant DNA technology-definition and tools Making recombinant DNA
• Construction of DNA library :
• Genomic and cDNA Cloning vectors
• Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) DNA probes
• Hybridization techniques : Southern, Northern and Western DNA sequencing
• Genomics : an introduction

Unit-3 : Environmental Biotechnology & Bioethics : 10 Marks

• Bioremediation of oil pollution reducing environmental impact of chemical herbicides & fertilizers; biosensors to detect environmental pollution.
• Biofertilizers-definition and uses. Biofuels : definition and application Genetically Modified Organisms and Ethical Issue
• Intellectual Property Rights-Patenting Life forms

Unit-IV : Microbial Technology 10 Marks

• Classification of microorganism Microbial culture techniques
• Measurement and kinetics of microbial growth Strain Isolation and Isolation of microbial products Application of microbial culture

Unit-V : Plant cell culture Technology 10 Marks

• Introduction; Cellular Toti potency
• Plant cell and tissue culture techniques and media Application of plant tissue culture
• Gene transfer methods in plants Transgenic plants for crop improvement

Unit-VI : Animal Cell Culture Technology 10 Marks

• Introduction
• Animal Cell Culture Technology and media Characterization of cell lines
• Scale up of animal cell culture process Application of animal cell culture
• Stem cell technology

Assam HS 2nd Year Biotechnology Practical Syllabus 2024-25 PDF

Total Marks: 30

Scheme of evaluation: 

1. Two Experiments (8 + 8 = 16 Marks)

• (One computer based Practical)

• Data retrieval and data search using Internet site of NCBI
• Download a DNA protein sequence from Internet, analyze and comment over it
• Ion-exchange chromatography for protein Estimation of DNA
• Isolation of microbes from a given biological sample
• Sterilization techniques : Dry heat and moist heat sterilization, Chemical sterilization and ultra filtration
• Determination of bacterial growth curve
• Determination of blood groups
• Estimation of blood glucose by enzymatic method
• Demonstration of plant tissue culture technique
• Isolation of bacterial plasmid DNA and its detection by gel electrophoresis
• Minor project work/Seminar

1. Viva on practical 4 Marks

2. Practical Record 4 Marks

3. Seminar/Minor project 6 Marks

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