The Department of Biotechnology established in the year 2020 with a commitment to deliver a broad spectrum of graduates through programme of B.Tech Biotechnology . The department boasts specialized faculty in Microbial Technology, Genetic Engineering, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Immunology, Bioprocess Engineering, Plant and Animal biotechnology, etc. Department has state-of-the-art laboratories to teach and conduct research in multifarious areas of Microbial Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Bioprocess and Tissue culture technology. We have organized many seminars, staff/faculty/entrepreneur development programs and workshops to provoke student’s interest in various fields of Biotechnology. By providing quality training initiatives, the students are getting placed in their core companies like Syngene International and Zifo R&D Solutions. In essence, the Department of Biotechnology at Gnanamani College of Technology is dedicated to continuous growth and excellence across academic, placement, co-curricular, extracurricular activities, projects, and consultancy services.
Biotechnology is a rapidly advancing field with vast potential and a broad range of applications. Its scope spans across various industries, and its impact is felt in multiple sectors of society, health, agriculture, and the environment.
Healthcare - Personalized treatments -diagnostic tools - Regenerative medicine.– Improving Agriculture Biotechnology- crop yields - pest resistance -livestock productivity - eco-friendly Bio pesticides - Bio fertilizers.
Environmental Biotechnology – bioremediation - waste treatment - bioenergy solutions. Food and beverage industry – fermentation - food safety - quality enhancement.
Industrial biotechnology – Materials - enzymes.
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology - Analyze genomic data - new discoveries.
The graduates from Department of Biotechnology have become Professional Technologists, and are employed as Molecular Biologist, Clinical Research Associate, Environmental Biotechnologist, coding analyst and Computational Biologist in core companies. They have become successful in the leading core companies such as Zifo, Biocon, Episource, Bharat Biotech, IQVIA, Rasi Seeds, Data Luminatics, Clarus RCM Info tech, Orchid Pharma and Corro Health and in small start-up companies. The department has signed MOUs with various industries and leading organizations.
The department offers continuous learning through various FDP, STTP, Conferences, Seminars, Guest lectures and workshop in order to lay a strong foundation in academic.
B.Tech - Biotechnology 4 Years
To emerge as a Biotechnology knowledge hub by imparting quality education, research and innovation to address the global challenges with ethical values.
S.No | Name of the Faculty | Qualification | Designation |
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1 | Chandra Kumari V | M.Tech | Assistant Professor & Head |
2 | Sasipriya V | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
3 | Dr. Muralidharan M | Ph.D | Assistant Professor |
4 | Karunya Sri C M | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
5 | Shiney N S | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
6 | Ramkumar A K | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
7 | Jayavishnu E | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
8 | Arnica R | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
9 | Mishali Vanshine Evesh | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
10 | Gomathi R | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
11 | Poojasri S | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
12 | Parthiban A | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
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1 |
Chairperson (1 Member) Head of the Department concerned |
Dr. V. Baskaran Dean - Chemical Sciences |
2 |
All Faculties Faculty members of the Department |
Faculty members of the Departments of Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology and Pharmaceutical Technology |
3 | Subject Experts |
Dr. A. Arunagiri Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Cell: 94438 08533 Email: aagiri@nitt.edu Dr. N. Samsudeen Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy - 620015 Cell: 98941 82441 Email: samsudeen@nitt.edu |
4 | University Nominee |
Dr. P. Selvamani Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology Campus, Anna University, Tiruchirapalli - 620024 Cell: 98424 78785 Email: selvamani@aubit.edu.in profselvamani@gmail.com |
5 | Representative from industry/corporate sector/allied areas |
Mr. R. Shurya Chief Manager Sree Amogha Food Gallery Pvt Limited Namakkal - 637407 Cell: 79041 83832 Email: rshurya@gmail.com |
The Laboratories are periodically upgraded as per the curriculum and as per the new developments in Biotechnology. The Department has full-fledged laboratories that includes
pH meter , Laminar hood , Hot air oven , Autoclave ,Incubator, Centrifuge , Analytical Weighing balance, Colony counter , Binocular Microscope, Monocular Microscope, Orbital shaker with Incubator, Hemocytometer.SS
pH meter, weighing Balance, Hot Water Bath, Hot Air Oven, Heating Mantles, Colorimeters, Nephelometer Centrifuge, hot plate, incubator nephelometer, UV –Vis spectrophotometer, Desiccator, magnetic stirrer
Gel electrophoresis, Gel documentation system, Freezer, Elisa reader, SDS Gel electrophoresis, Cooling centrifuge, UV-transilluminator, Thermocycler, microwave oven, microscope, analytical weighing balance.
Chemical engineering laboratory
Flow Through Annular Pipe Apparatus, Heat Exchanger, Leaf Filter ,Heat Pipe Apparatus, Shell And Tube Heat Exchanger, simple distillation
Spectrophotometer, ultrasonicator, photobioreactor, Fermenter, Autoclave, Laminar Air Flow Chamber.
R&D LAB
Photobioreactor, Fermenter, Tablet coater, Tablet puncher, Dryer , Ultra Freezer, autoclave ,laminar airflow hood, Magnetic Stirrer
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Book Publication | 1 |
S.NO | Name of the institution/ industry/ corporate house | From | Duration |
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1 | Gnyanamani Ventures Pvt Ltd., | 2021 | 5 |
2 | Rapture Biotechnology | 2023 | Life time |
3 | Scinicorn Lab Private Limited, | 2025 | 5 |
Batch | Percentage |
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2010-2024 | 62% |
S.No | Date of the Program | Title of the Program | Workshop/Seminar/Webinar/Guest Lecture | Chief guest name | No. of Participants |
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1 | 20.06.2023 | Nourishing Young minds toward entrepreneurship | Guest Lecture | Mr. Vinoth Kumar Kannan, Managing Director, KAV Biomedical Equipment and Education Madurai |
100 |
2 | 24.02.2024 | Bio-oil Extraction from algal biomass for food and biodiesel | Guest Lecture | Dr. S. Renganathan, Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai |
60 |
3 | 26.02.2024 | Cultivating curiosity Exploring biotech careers through innovation and entrepreneurship | Guest Lecture | Dr. R. Vijayaragavan, Advisor - Innovation and Incubation Cell, Gnanamani College of Technology |
70 |
5 | 25.11.2024 | Entrepreneurship in biotechnology | Guest Lecture | Dr. Sitheshwaran Naninamalai, Director of R&D, Gnanamani College of Technology |
120 |
6 | 28.08.2024 | Campus to corporate: Schemes and funding opportunities for Biotechnology Entrepreneurship to unleash the Power of innovation | Guest Lecture | Dr. Aravindh, Executive Director & CSO, ELIES BIOTECH Pvt Ltd, Erode, India |
200 |
7 | 30.08.2024 | Innovation and entrepreneurship | Outreach Program | Gnanodaya International School, Namakkal |
30 |
8 | 19.02.2025 | Innovation and entrepreneurship | Outreach Program | Vethaloga Vidhyalaya, Sendamangalam, Namakkal |
45 |
9 | 24.04.2025 | From Lab to Launch: Turning Scientific Discoveries into Business Ventures | Guest Lecture | Dr. A. Ronaldo Anuf, Director – R&D, Scinicorn Lab Private Limited, Kanyakumari |
200 |
Ms. Ramya of III year have received Startup Tamil Nadu start step smart card for collaborations with discounted prices.
The Second-year students of Biotechnology have won the second price in cooking competition held at Paavai College of Technology.
The third year students of Biotechnology has participated in the symposium conducted by Salem College of Engineering and Technology and won second price in paper presentation.
S.No | Students Activities | No. of Students Participated |
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1 | Journals/Conference Published | 1 |
2 | Symposium Paper Presentation / Seminar / Workshop / other Events | 27 |
3 | Project Presentation | 13 |
4 | Internship | 153 |
5 | Value Added Course | 6 |
Particulars | Numbers |
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Total No. of Titles | 76 |
Total No. of Volumes | 76 |
Total No. of e-Journals | 76 |
Total No. Printed Journals | 76 |
The Second year students of Biotechnology department have undertaken Industrial visits to the Pasteur Institute of India in Ooty on 04/04/2025
The Third-year students of Biotechnology department have completed an Industrial Visit to Athmic Biotech Solutions Pvt Ltd at Thiruvananthapuram on 13.11.2024
Final year students of Biotechnology have completed an Industrial Visit to Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) Thiruvananthapuram, Kanan Devan Hills Plantations (KDHP) Company Pvt. Ltd – Munnar on 25th & 26 th October2024.
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S.No | Topic | Student Name | Guidance | Description |
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1 | Recognition and localization system of the robot for Recognition and localization system of the robot for | ABINAYA G ABINAYA J AISHWARYA G KEERTHANA R | Dr.R.UMAMAHESWARI | This project is used to pick the Jasmine flowers from the agricultural land and it saves the time, man power and money of the farmers |
2 | Low cost soil diagnostics system using IoT | ABISHEK M CHANDHRU M JEYAKUMAR M MURUGAN K | MR.P.MURUGAN,AP/CSE | Project Allow farmers to collect data about rainfall, temperature, and other metrics over time to track trends and predict irrigation needs |
3 | Electric energy harvesting using IoT | ANJANA A BAKAYALAKSHMI K LUBNA A M MENAKHA J | MR.M.S.SABARI,AP/CSE | It capturing energy from one or more renewable energy sources and converting them into usable electrical energy |
4 | Electric energy harvesting using IoT | ARAVINTHAN V JEEVANANDAN S PALPANDI K POOVARASAN P M | MR.M.S.SABARI,AP/CSE | It capturing energy from one or more renewable energy sources and converting them into usable electrical energy |
5 | Automatic water level monitoring, distribution and management system using IoT | ARUNKUMAR K DEEPAK S ELAVARASAN P M GABRIEL K | MR.S.GOPINATH,AP/CSE | This project is mainly developed to design and develop a low cost reliable and efficient technique to improve water distribution in the community |
6 | Smart assistance navigation for detecting and notifying objects using IOT | BASKAR P ELANGOVAN S GUNASEKARAN P KUMAR R | MS.N.SUBHA,AP/CSE | This project used to identify This project used to identify |
7 | Advanced alert security system for agricultural crops from animals | DAYANA M GOKILA G GOWSALYA P | MR.K.GOBINATHAN,AP/CSE | It detects the movement of the animal and gives an alert to farmers and forest department immediately |
8 | Ingenious tram invoice system using RFID | DAYANA M GOKILA G GOWSALYA P | MS.J.JAYARANJANI,AP/CSE | This system Improve the quality of services provided by retailers and to augment the consumer value thus allow saving time and money |
9 | Smart farming by implementing the agribot to sprinkle the grains | DEEPIKA M GAYATHRI A KEERTHANA A KAVIYA S | DR.R.C.KARPAGALAKSHMI,AP/CSE | In IoT-based smart farming, a system is built for monitoring the crop field with the help of sensors (light, humidity, temperature, soil moisture, etc.) and automating the irrigation system |
10 | Applying data mining techniques in cyber crimes | DINESH S MAGENDERAN V | MR.S.MUTHURAJ,AP/CSE | We have applied the data mining techniques for identifying the Denial of Service attack in public and army field |
11 | Network security protection by creating a trap in the network | KALAISELVAN P KRISHNA S MURUGESAN V | MR.S.SURESHU,AP/CSE | This project allows attackers to exploit vulnerabilities so you can study them to improve your security policies |
12 | Illusion pin for shoulder surfing attack | GOMATHISHANKAR G HARIKRISHNAN V KARTHIKEYAN G KARTHIKEYAN N | MR.A.GOPALAKRISHNAN,AP/CSE | This method is used to restrict the shoulder surfing attack from unauthorized person |
13 | Enhancement of stock analysis & attendance entry for hostel mess management system | HIMANSHU KUMAR MRITYUNJAY KUMAR | MS.S.LALITHA,AP/CSE | The Application of this system is Maintain availability of hostel food materials whenever and wherever required in optimal quantity also minimize the ineffective stock of hostels |
14 | Child monitoring system using android with IOT | INDUJA S JAYASREE R JEEVITHA T | MS.R.ARCHANADEVI,AP/CSE | This Project is tracking the children, the android based solution is provided to parents. Parent’s track their children in real time of the location tracker by GSM |
15 | IMPLEMENTATION OF AUTOMATED LOW COST DATA WAREHOUSE FOR PRESERVING AND MONITORING VEGETABLES AND FRUITS | NAVEENKUMAR A VIGNESH RYOGARAJ MBHARATH KUMAR S | Dr R C Karpagalakshmi,Professor/CSE | This project is used to preserve the vegetables and fruits over period by effective monitoring Using IoT and Marketing the products to public by farmers in rural areas. Also the wasted products will be converted as manures |
16 | RECOGNITION AND LOCALIZATION SYSTEM OF THE ROBOT FOR HARVESTING GENUS NERIUM | NAVEENKUMAR A SATHEESH P SENTHILRAJA GTHIRUPPATHI B | R.UMAMAHESHWARI,HOD/CSE | This project is very much useful to to automate the work of Genus Nerium flower picking by image recognition. |
17 | UTILIZATION OF NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTH INDUSTRY | NAVIYA S PRIYADHARSHINI R RAMANAPRIYA P UMARANI C | S.SURESHU, AP/CSE | The project is used to computerize the entire work of hospital with the help of networking technology like registration of patients, storing their details into the system, computerized billing in the pharmacy and labs |
18 | COMPUTER PARTS FORECASTING AND SELECTIVE MAINTENANCE SYSTEM | RAGAVI R NETHARA DEVI K PREETHI K PRIYANKA S | R.ARCHANADEVI,AP/CSE | This project presents the implementation of lab maintenance reports based on stock details and fault detection and work done report. This system provides a better interactive information environment and promotes an effectiveness |
19 | TRAFFIC ANALYSIS ATTACK FOR IDENTIFYING USER'S ONLINE ACTIVITIES | NANDHINI S POOJA MVINODHINI MSANTHIYA S | S.GOBINATH,AP/CSE | This Project enables us to detect and prevent a wide range of threats in online activities. It also used to analyze the traffic attack |
20 | DISEASES ANALYZER FROM SYMPTOMS | PRABAHARAN M SHIJO MON T VIJAY PRABAKARAN KSANKAR P | DISEASES ANALYZER FROM SYMPTOMS. | A novel framework is proposed for retrieving the most relevant information of patients from multiple data sources Using Pattern Matching Algorithm like the laboratory test data and basic information of patients, a set of experiments of different multi-label learning methods. It recommends the top N diseases to the physicians |
21 | DETECTING PRODUCT REVIEW BASED ON COMPLAINTS USING SVM CLASSIFICATION | RAJALAKSHMI N SHREETHA N SANGEETHA MSOWNTHARYA N | A.GOPALAKRISHNAN,AP/CSE | This project developed the system for fraud ranking and fraud review detection using SVM Classification algorithm. And it recommend the best Product based on the user opinions and provide solutions |
22 | DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING A ROUTE MAP FOR AN ORGANIZATION USING THE WIRELESS TECHNIQUES | RAJESWARI NSUMITHRA SSUJITHA RVANITHA S | S.MUTHURAJ, AP/CSE | A route map can provide with open wi-fi by setup a network SSID and to protect wireless network. Network security keys encrypted with WPA2 are more secure. This project can be implemented for the places where it is difficult to implement the GPS Navigation Systems |
23 | CHATBOT FOR HELPING PEOPLE TO FIND THE BUS ROUTES AND DETAILS USING AI | SAKTHIVEL R VINOTH KUMAR R VIJAYARAM B | J.GAYATHRI, AP/CSE | This Project provide the design of a chatbot, which provides a genuine and accurate answer for any query using Artificial Intelligence Markup Language (AIML) and Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA) with python platform |
24 | REVIEWING AND MODELING OF SEED SOWING MULTIPURPOSE ROBOT TOWARDS SMART FARMING | SIVA C | K.GOBINATHAN, AP/CSE | This project strives to develop a robot that capable of performing operations like automatic excavation, seeds dispensing and irrigate |
25 | DEVELOPING AN ANDROID APPLICATION FOR RETRIEVING A LOW COST PRODUCT FROM THE NEARBY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SUPERMARKET USING DATA MINING | SATHYA B SUGANTHI P TAMILARASI S | S.LALITHA, AP/CSE | This project is used to retrieve the low cost product from near by supermarket as android application using data mining |
26 | DEVELOPMENT OF ENHANCED SECURITY SYSTEM FOR SMART HOME AUTOMATION USING IOT | SHUBHAM TRIPATHISUNNY KUMARSUNNY KUMAR PRASADVIKRAM KUMAR RAJ | T.M.SIVANESAN, AP/CSE. | This project used to enhance and automate the home security using IoT. The main advantage of such a system includes the ease of setting up, lower costs and low maintenance |
27 | DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WEEDING ROBOT FOR ORGANIC FARMING | SUMAIYA S SOWMIYA K SUBASHINI P | Dr. K.CHANDRAMOHAN ,PROF & VP | This Project helps to automate the work of farmers to remove the weeds. It helps to decrease labors cost and time and increase the yield |
28 | Secure auditing based data sharing withclassified information data hiding for cloud storage | BABYSHALINI D DURGA M KEERTHIKA R MALARKODI A | Dr. R.C.Karpagalakshmi, Professor/CSE" | This system builds and maintains a local data centre for hosting IT services would inevitably increase the cost of healthcare services |
29 | Crypto based trust management for insider attacks in healthcare system | DEEPIKA SRILAXMI G V ARCHANA L DHIVYA S GOWSALYA J | Dr.K.Chandramohan, Vice Principal & Professor/CSE | This project is mainly used to protect the information from insider threats in healthcare system by using Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and certificate authority (CA) with Diffie-Hellman algorithm |
30 | Automatic Identification of legitimate users in indoor environments by non-intrusive WiFi | KOKILA C MALATHI V MOHANASRI S | Mrs.P.Sathyasutha, AP/CSE | This project is mainly used to identify mobile devices of legitimate WiFi user with Watch dog algorithm to find the de-authentication frames in WiFi network |
31 | Privacy preserving content based image retrieval using peer-to-peer with multi cloud computing | ANUSUYA M JAYASUDHA J KALAIVANI V | Ms.K.Hemalatha, AP/CSE | This project is used to allow the data owner to outsource the image database and CBIR service to the cloud, without revealing the actual content of the database to the cloud server |
32 | Topology identification of multiflex delayed networks using pinning control | ANUSUYA S DIVYA K MANORANJANI P | Mrs.J.Gayathri, AP/CSE | This project is used to identify the topology in multiflex delayed networks using pinning control |
33 | Skin Disease detection based on the image processing technique | ALPHONSRAJ A KARTHICK M KRISHNAMOORTHI P | Mr.P.Murugan, AP/CSE | The Application is mainly designed to detect the skin disease using mobile application. |
34 | Vehicle accident collision and detection | AJITHKUMAR A ARUNPANDI P HARISHKUMAR U MALAISAMY E | Mr.K.J.Jagdish, AP/CSE | This project is used to monitor vehicle accidents using accident detection and ultrasonic sensor-based distance monitoring and keeping the distance in automatic mode is an ideal to know without making any physical touch of the vehicle using IoT |
35 | Similarity and location aware scalable data cleaning system for storage environments | DHANASEKARAN A GOWTHAM S GUNAPRAKASH V JEYAMANI K | Mr.M.Manikandan, AP/CSE | The main aim of this project to improve the quality of database schemas and reduce manipulation anomalies with eliminating repeated data contents |
36 | Remote access to improve ATM security by using IoT | CHANDRU S DHANESH S ILAYARAJA M | Mr.G.Sivakumar, AP/CSE | This project provides remote access to improve ATM Security by using Internet of Things |
37 | E-healthcare data integrate recommandate system | KUMAR N KUMARESAN S MANIKANDAN S MANOJ KUMAR K | Mr.R.Krishnakumar, AP/CSE | This recommender system provides a privacy preserving medical service recommendation scheme for eHealthcare system |
38 | Automated irrigation monitoring system using Arduino and IoT module | BALAKARTHICKRAJA C DINESHKUMAR S KARTHIK E GOWTHAM D | Mr.T.M.Sivanesan, AP/CSE | This project provides an automatic farm process, farmers would be able to know the right amount of water at the right time thus to maintain the growth of crop without the visiting the farm day by day using IoT |
39 | An improved transfer learning approach for intrusion detecting in ATM | DAVID NESARAJAN C DINESH M KATHIRAVAN P MATHAVAN N | Mr.K.J.Jagdish, AP/CSE | This project helps to detect customer’s abnormal activity during the transaction time with wore a helmet by using deep learning |
40 | Ownership identification and data transactions based of multimedia contents | SELVAMANI R MOHANRAJ N MURALI A SANTHOSHKUMAR M | Mr. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM M | This project is used for Providing Security in data transactions |
41 | New filter points of cyber plans for complex digital assets at nuclear stations | MYTHILI K NITHYA S SHALINI L | Mrs. SATHYA SUTHA P | This project is used providing cyber security in nuclear stations |
42 | ” A secure healthcare system with body sensor network based on IOT | SWETHA R SANGEETHA M RENUKADEVI R POOJA P | Ms. HEMALATHA K | This project is used for secure IoT based healthcare systems |
43 | Automatic building consumption of water quantity checking using IOT | SURYA S SELANIGA C PRIYADHARSHINI S VANITHA R | Mrs. SUBHA N | This project is used for Automatic water quality checking water in home and Organization |
44 | A clinical decision support framework for heterogeneous data sources | PASUPATHI S PRAVEEN S PRASANTH T VIKKIKUMAR K | Mr. KRISHNAKUMAR R | This project is used for integrate heterogeneous health data from different sources using CDS frame work |
45 | Multilayer security using RSA cryptography on video steganography | PURUSHOTHAMAN T RAMKUMAR I VASANTH G RAMSAKTHI V | Mr. MANIKANDAN M | This project is used for providing multilayer security by combining cryptography and steganography. |
46 | IoT based smart agriculture monitoring system with low water and power consumption | SURENDER E SURESHKUMAR M VIGNESH G MURALISWARAN S | Mr. SIVAKUMAR G | This project is mainly used for provides better crops yield in Agriculture field. |
47 | Hybrid smart home energy management system using IOT | NITHIN KUMAR R VEERAMANIKANDAN K SEKAR P PRAKASH P | Mr. JAGDISH K J | This project is mainly used for smart home automation using IoT |
48 | The diagnosis of coronary heart disease using machine learning algorithm | POORNIMA A SARASWATHI M SOUNDHARIYA V SAVITHA N | Mr. GOPALAKRISHNAN A | This project is mainly used to predict CHD using Machine Learning (ML) technology. |
49 | Lightweight Three factor Authentication and key agreement protocol for Internet Integrated wireless sensor networks | NANDHAKUMAR S VASANTH G THARMADURAI C | Mr. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM M | This project is mainly used to lightweight and secure user authentication protocol based on the Rabin cryptosystem |
50 | Biometric based data integration and data auditing for cloud storage | SANDHIYA M SNEKA V | Mr. KRISHNAKUMAR R | This project is mainly used in security issue with finger biometric authentication model. |
S.No. | Category | Cumulative acquisition as on date |
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1 | No of book titles | 25 |
2 | No of book volumes | 65 |