B.Sc. (Biotechnology) Good Practices and Quality Assurance in Industry Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
This is the TY BSc Biotechnology syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. The University still examines the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it — her third-year office registers name that scheme — so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Good Practices and Quality Assurance in Industry
Module I: GMP, GLP, QA & QC, GCP
- Concept of GMP, Guidelines to GLP (2 lectures)
- Requirements of GMP implementation. (2 Lectures)
- Documentation of GMP Practices. (2 Lectures)
- Quality Control (QC): Concept of QC. (2 Lectures)
- Requirements of implementing QC. (2 Lectures)
- Concept of GLP and GLP Requirements: Resources, (2 Lectures)
- QA Concepts - (1 Lecture)
- GCP - Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), The Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.(2 lectures)
Module II: Document Maintenance in Pharmaceutical Industry
- Preparation of SOP (2 lectures)
- Audits: Internal, external regulatory (1 lecture)
- Sources and control of contamination, extent of microbial contamination, factors determining the outcome of a medicament borne infection.(5 Lectures)
- Microbial Limit Test (2 Lectures)
- Quality control and quality assurance of sterile products:
- Bioburden,Test for sterility, Parametric release, Pyrogen. (3 Lectures)
- Validation and in-process monitoring of sterilisation procedure: Physical,chemical and biological indicators (2 Lectures)
Textbooks
- 1 WHO Handbook of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Second edition TDRO
- 2 Hugo and Russells, Pharmaceutical Microbiology 8th Edition
- 3 Pharmaceutical Microbiology Dr. Nitin Kumar, Mr. Umesh Deshta, Ms. Pinka, Mr. Rajat, Mr. Aakarshan Thakur.
- 4 A Practical Guide to Clinical Trials — Duolao Wang & Ameet Bakhai.
- 1 Modern Pharmacology with clinical Applications Craig,C.R, Stitzel,R.E 5th edition.
- 2 Clinical Pharmacology Bennet, PN, Brown,M.J, Sharma, P 11th edition Elsevier.
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Sc. (Biotechnology) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.