About the Faculty

The Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences at Parul University Goa is a center of academic and research excellence in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Technology and Operation Theatre Technology. Our vision is to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical application through experiential learning and interdisciplinary innovation. Students are exposed to dynamic coursework, laboratory-based research, and collaborative projects that nurture analytical thinking and scientific inquiry. Goa’s rich biodiversity and ecological diversity offer a living laboratory for exploration and discovery, making it an ideal location for students of life sciences. Whether it’s in biotechnology, microbiology, medical laboratory technology, or operation theatre technology, our students are trained to tackle global challenges in health, sustainability, and industry. At the Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences, education is not just about learning what exists, but discovering what’s next.

Message from Dean

At the faculty of Applied and Health Sciences we are dedicated to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and improving the environment, health and well-being of our society through cutting-edge research, education, and practice. I encourage each of you to embrace the opportunities for growth, collaboration, and discovery that lie ahead. Our programs in applied sciences and health disciplines are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to address Societal, Environmental and Industrial challenges, from advancing healthcare solutions to developing sustainable technologies. Together, let’s advance knowledge, promote well-being, and make a meaningful difference in the world.

Dr. Anupam Kumar

Dean, Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences

Offering Programs from
A.Y 2026-27

B.Sc. in Biotechnology

The B.Sc. in Biotechnology offers basic knowledge in biological sciences and technology. Students learn about applications in healthcare, agriculture, and industry. The program covers genetics, molecular biology, and laboratory procedures. Students learn practical applications to develop research and laboratory skills.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 65,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 75,000

B.Sc. in Microbiology

The B.Sc. in Microbiology offers basic knowledge in microbiology and its applications in medicine and environmental science. Students learn about microbiological techniques, immunology, and biochemistry. The program readies students for laboratory and research positions.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 65,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 75,000

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS)

The Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science program enables students to conduct medical examinations which doctors use to identify patient illnesses. The program includes instruction in laboratory methods together with pathology knowledge and microbiology principles and biochemistry techniques and diagnostic evaluation methods. The students develop practical skills through their work with laboratory instruments and their study of blood and tissue sample analysis. The program suits people who want to work in healthcare diagnostics while it equips students to work in hospitals and diagnostic laboratories and research institutions.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 65,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 75,000

Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT)

The B.AOTT program trains students to assist doctors during surgeries and medical procedures. The program teaches students how to manage operation theatres while operating anaesthesia equipment and providing patient care and implementing safety procedures. Students learn how to prepare operation theatres, handle medical instruments, and support anaesthetists during surgery. The program provides students with practical training and clinical experience to prepare them for professional work in hospitals and surgical centers and healthcare institutions.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 65,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 75,000

B.Sc. in Biotechnology

The B.Sc. Honors in Biotechnology provides advanced theoretical knowledge and research experience, which is NEP 2020 compliant. The students are exposed to project work and interdisciplinary studies. The course helps the students prepare for research and higher education.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 65,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 75,000

B.Sc. in Microbiology

This Honors degree course offers in-depth study of microbiological sciences with research components. Students acquire high-level laboratory and analytical skills. The course equips students for scientific research and healthcare industries.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 65,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 75,000

M.Sc. in Biotechnology

The M.Sc. Biotechnology course covers advanced research techniques, genetic engineering, and bioprocess technology. Students undertake dissertation and laboratory research. The course equips students for research organizations and biotechnology industries.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 90,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 1,10,000

M.Sc. in Microbiology

The M.Sc. Microbiology course offers specialized knowledge in microbial genetics, industrial microbiology, and medical microbiology. Students undertake research projects and high-level laboratory work. The course equips students for research, healthcare, and industries.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 90,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 1,10,000

M.Sc. in Biotechnology

The Ph.D. in Biotechnology program enables students to conduct their advanced studies of life systems. The program requires students to conduct research work about genetic engineering and molecular biology and biotechnology research applications. Students solve actual research challenges through experimental work that leads to new concept development. The program develops essential research and scientific thinking abilities which enable students to enter research laboratories and academic institutions and biotechnology-related fields.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 1,00,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 1,00,000

M.Sc. in Biotechnology

The Ph.D. program in Chemistry conducts research and teaches advanced chemical science studies. Students conduct experiments and perform chemical analysis while developing new materials. The program teaches students about chemical reactions and their practical applications in everyday life. The program prepares students for professional work in research laboratories and educational institutions and pharmaceutical companies and chemical manufacturing facilities.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 1,00,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 1,00,000

M.Sc. in Biotechnology

The Ph.D. program in Microbiology trains students to study microorganisms which include bacteria and viruses and fungi. Students investigate the health impacts and environmental effects and industrial applications of these microorganisms. The program requires students to conduct laboratory work and perform experiments and engage in scientific research activities. The graduates develop excellent analytical abilities which enable them to work in healthcare research and diagnostic laboratories and academic institutions and scientific research facilities.

Fees For Goa Students

₹ 1,00,000

Outstate Fees

₹ 1,00,000

Dr. Anupam Kumar

Designation: Professor & Principal
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Biotechnology
Research Area: Toxicology, Immunomodulation, Environmental Biotechnology, Phytochemistry, Phytochemicals
Experience: 15 Years

Dr. Gireesh Babu K

Designation: Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Biotechnology
Research Area: Therapeutic Peptides
Experience: 16 Years

Dr. Anupam Jyoti

Designation: Associate Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Life Science
Research Area: Free Radical Signaling in Inflammatory Diseases
Experience: 13 Years 5 Months

Ms. Lopa Patel

Designation: Associate Professor
Latest Qualification: M.Sc.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology
Research Area: Clinical and Community Health Research
Research Area: Clinical and Community Health Research
Experience: 7 Years 5 Months

Dr. Girish Deokar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Biotechnology
Research Area: Airway Indices, Regional Anesthesia, Pain Management
Experience: 13 Years

Dr. Dhwani Upadhyay

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied Sciences
Department: Biotechnology
Research Area: Airway Indices, Regional Anesthesia, Pain Management
Experience: 6 Years 5 Months

Dr.Ankita Priyadarshni

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology
Research Area: Airway Indices, Regional Anesthesia, Pain Management
Experience: 6 Years

Dr. Prachi Patel

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology
Research Area: Airway Indices, Regional Anesthesia, Pain Management
Experience: 6 Years

Dr. Manasi Pawaskar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Biotechnology
Research Area: Microbiology, Environmental Biotechnology
Experience: 2 Years

Dr. Abhinaba Ghosh

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Microbiology
Research Area: Molecular Microbiology, Genetic Manipulation in Bacteria, Development of Vaccines
Experience: 1 Years 8 Months

Dr. Monalisa Chowdhury

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Chemistry
Research Area: Airway Indices, Regional Anesthesia, Pain Management
Experience: 5 Months

Dr. Shivam Pandey

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Department of Chemistry
Research Area: Nanoparticles
Experience: -

Ms. Dhruvi Mayank Patel

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: M.Sc.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: MLT
Research Area: Transfusion Medicine , Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Experience: 7 Years 5 Months

Mr. Karan Sitaram Morje

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: M.Sc.
Institute: Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences
Department: Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology
Research Area: Airway Indices, Regional Anesthesia, Pain Management
Experience: 5 Years