Vellore Institute of Technology is a type of deemed university.
It was established in the year 1984.
It is located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
It is approved by UGC.

The School of Bio Sciences and Technology offers UG, PG and doctoral courses in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Medical Genetics, Applied Microbiology, Biotechnology, Bio-informatics.

The School consists of eight divisions headed by experienced professors and faculty members. These are: Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Biomolecules and Genetics, Bio medical Sciences, Environmental Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, and Plant Biotechnology.
Courses offered by it:
Undergraduate Programmes
B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering)
B. Tech. (Biotechnology)

Postgraduate Programmes
M.Tech. (Biotechnology)
M.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering)
M.Sc. (Applied Microbiology)
M.Sc. (Biomedical Genetics)
M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
M.Sc. (Biotechnology) (5-Year Integrated programme)

Research Programmes
Ph.D,
Integrated Ph.D
M.S (By Research)
The School has occupied up a few research programmes in the fields of Microbiology, Medical genetics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering and other branches of Biomedical Sciences.
An essential feature in the academic activity of SBST is its strong linkage with many national institutions such as Defence Bioengineering and Electro Medical Laboratories, Bangalore; Central Scientific and Instrument Organization, Chandigarh; Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Delhi; Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Nicholas Piramal Laboratories, Mumbai; etc. Scope for Employment
Placement across industries such as pharma, biotech and genetics
Large companies in India and abroad
In Research institutions

Contact Information;
CONTACT INFORMATION
Prof. C. Ramalingam,
Dean
School of Bio Sciences and Technology
VIT University
Vellore - 632 014, Tamilnadu
India
Ph : 91 416 220 2574