Academic Activities:

Workshop/Seminar/Symposium organized

1. “National symposium on Recent Trends in Biotechnology” held between 27^th and 28^th Jan,2003.
2. “National workshop on Aquaculture” held on 29^th March, 2003.
3. “National workshop on Biotechniques” held between 22^nd and 26^th September, 2003.
4. “Workshop on Tribal Medicine” on July 9^th 2004.
5. “National workshop on Bioinformatics and Computational biology” on August 6^th, 2004.
6. “National seminar on Biodiversity Conservation and management” held on 3^rd March, 2005.
7. “National seminar on Nutrition and Dietetics” held between 3^rd and 4^th February, 2006.
8. “National workshop on Gene technology” held between 26^th February to 3^rd March 2007.
9. “Mc-Nus Biointeract-2008” an international collaborative scientific meet was organized by Dep. Of Biotechnology along with other life science department on 5^th November 2008.
10. “National seminar on Advances in Cell Culture” held 20^th March, 2009.
11. “National seminar on Emerging Trends in Nano Biotechnology” held on 19^th February,2010.
12. “National workshop on Techniques in Medical Biotechnology” held between 9^th and 11^th February 2011.
13. “National seminar on Kinetics of Genome Diversity” held on 26^th August 2011.
14. “National seminar on Pharmacognosy” was held on 21 Feb.2012.
15. “National seminar on Bioremediation” held on 28^th February 2013.
16. “National seminar on Regenerative medicine” held on 14^th February 2014.
17. National seminar on Drug Designing held between 9^th and 10^th February 2015.
18. National seminar on Bio-Innovations for Global prosperity held between 22^nd and 23^rd September 2015
19. “Hands on training on bioinformatics tools for drug designing And Career guidance” held on 8 ^th August 2016. In: Department of Biotechnology, Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri, Kaliakaviali, Kanyakumari District.
20. Satellite Symposium on Biotechnological Interventions in Environmental Management and Food Security 23 September 2016, as part of International conference on Environmental Sustainability for food security (ENFOSE 2016), 22-24 Sep 2016. Org. by: Sree Ayyappa College for Women, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil,  Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu.88

Seminars/Symposia/Workshop attended by faculty members and students

1. National Seminar on BIOQUEST-2014 Organized by Department of Biosciences at Noorul Islam College of Arts and Sciences, Kumaracoli on 5^th February 2014.
2. National Symposium on Bio-Technology For Sustainable Biodiversity, Organized by Department Of Bio-Technology and Zoology at Annai Velankanni College Tholayavattam , On 12^th September 2014.
3. “National seminar on Regenerative medicine” Organized by Department Of Bio-Technology, Malankara Catholic College on 14^th February 2014.
4. International program of European Fellowships and Opportunities with funding at Stella Mary’s College of Engineering, Aruthenganvilai on 31^st January 2015. 
5. National seminar on Drug Designing held between 9^th and 10^th February 2015.
6. National seminar on Bio-Innovations for Global prosperity Organized by Departments Of Life Science, Malankara Catholic College on 22^nd and 23^rd September 2015
7. National Conference on Bio-Technology For Sustainable Development, BSD-2016, Organized by Department Of Bio-Technology at Annai Velankanni College Tholayavattam , On 11^th & 12^th February 2016.
8. National Seminar on BIOQUEST-2016 Organized by Department of Biosciences at Noorul Islam College of Arts and Sciences, Kumaracoli on 4^th February 2016.
9. National Seminar on Sustainable Utilization of Biresources, Organized by Department of Biosciences at Muslim Arts and Sciences,College, Thiruvithancode On 17^th February 2016.

International Conference on Image Processing and Drug Deliver organized by Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Trivandrum on 4^th & 5^th March 2016.

10. International conference on Environmental Sustainability for food security (ENFOSE 2016), 22-24 Sep 2016. Org. by: Sree Ayyappa College for Women, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil,  Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu.88

Journal club inauguration:

On January 13^th 2004 “Journal Club” was inaugurated by Dr.J.Christopher, Marine Research Station, Taiwan.

Certificate courses:

Certificate courses provided by the Department of Biotechnology

1. Certificate Course on Mushroom cultivation
2. Certificate Course on Plant tissue culture.