Associate Degree Program
Biocomputing and Artificial Intelligence
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Introduction
Biocomputing and Artificial Intelligence (BCAI) brings together biology, computing, and machine intelligence to solve real-world problems in healthcare, life sciences, and bio-industry. The program trains students to apply programming, data science, and AI techniques to biological and clinical data, enabling tasks such as sequence analysis, biomedical signal/image analysis, computational modelling, and AI-driven decision support. With growing demand for data-literate life-science professionals, graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in bioinformatics, clinical analytics, medical device software, and research-support positions.
About Program
Program Objectives
- Produce graduates with integrated knowledge of life sciences, computing, and AI to support bioinformatics and clinical data workflows.
- Provide hands-on experience through lab courses, team projects, and internships so graduates can contribute immediately to industry and research teams.
- Encourage ethical, lifelong learning and readiness to continue into baccalaureate programs or specialized technical roles in healthcare and biotech
Internship and Career Prospects
Internship Opportunities
- University research labs (computational biology / bioinformatics groups)
- Hospitals & clinical informatics units (data analytics, medical imaging support)
- Medical device and diagnostics companies (software & data teams)
- Pharmaceutical & biotech industry (data QC, bioinformatics pipelines)
- IT companies providing AI solutions for health, agriculture, and environment.
Career Prospects
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
- Junior Bioinformatics Technician / Research Assistant in labs and universities
- Data Analyst (healthcare / clinical analytics)
- Software support / QA for biomedical software and devices
- Technical roles in biotech, diagnostics, pharmaceutical companies, or entry into BS programs for advanced study
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant should:
- Have atleast 60% marks in HSC (Pre-engineering/Pre-medical /Computer Science), A levels,relevant DAE qualification.
- Qualify the Aptitude Test and Interview
