Adding Value, Enhancing Skills

Biocon Academy Launch

November 11, 2013

Presented by:

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chief Mentor

Adding Value, Enhancing Skills

Indian Biotech Sector

India has the potential to become a global innovation hub in biotechnology

Indian biotech industry at $11 Bn

Grown at CAGR of > 20% in last 10

years

The sector aims to realize $100

billion revenues by 2025

6.0

1.0

4.0

Indian Biotech Sector

Biopharma/ Manufacturing

Bio Services

Bio Agri

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Talent Availability : A Big Challenge

A huge gap exists between the quality of human capital available and

the needs of the industry

Over 725 Biotech Institutes in India

Over 40,000 biotech students pass out

every year

Barely 2000 students get employed

Through Biocon Academy we

aim to address this skill deficit

Make Aspiring

Biotechnologists employable

Through Advanced Learning

and Hands on industrial training

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Karnataka Govt’s Finishing Schools: A step in the Right Direction

The Government of Karnataka under the Millennium Biotech Policy-II has set up 12

Biotech Finishing Schools across the state. These institutes aim at imparting

professional skills to biotech graduates to make them employable across the sector

Biocon Academy’s mission is to augment these efforts

It will be a Center of Excellence for Advanced Learning

Biocon-KGI certificate program in biosciences is aimed at

developing high end talent for the biopharma sector

The 16 week extensive program with nine modules and hands

on practical training under the mentorship of industry experts

Will equip the students with the knowhow to bridge the gap

between science and business of life Sciences

BTFS enrolls 150 students

in a year

Offers a one year program

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Center of Excellence

for Advanced Learning

in Applied Biosciences

Biocon Academy

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Aimed at Making Biotech Graduates

Employable through advanced

learning and industrial training

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Our Vision

To become a recognized center for advanced learning in Biosciences that will

provide the required proficiency for enhanced career prospects for

Biotechnology and Engineering graduates

Our Mission

To train and develop Industry ready talent for the Biopharma sector to enable

global competitiveness

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Our Values

Empower Engineering & Bioscience

graduates with basic industrial

proficiency to enhance their career

prospects in the Biopharma sector

Leverage the India advantage to

develop industry ready

biotechnologists who partake in the

journey of unlocking the potential of the

Biotech sector

Persevere to develop the spirit of

scientific experimentation, research and

innovation in the aspiring minds

Innovate to find sustainable solutions

by leveraging Biotechnology, for human

healthcare and life

Connect industry and academia to

maximize the opportunities for aspiring

biotechnologists in the industry

Transform the face of Biotech

industry by developing proficient talent

that addresses the issue of skill deficit

of the sector

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Collaborating for World Class Training

Our flagship program is in collaboration with KGI, a premier American graduate

institute devoted solely to Bioscience education and discovery.

16 week full time one- of –its- kind Biocon- KGI Certificate program

Aimed at making biotech graduates employable

Advanced Learning and Job Skill Training

Best KGI faculty and Subject Matter Experts from Biocon

Technology based real time /synchronous classes

Nine course modules will prepare students for biotech companies

around the world

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Biocon –KGI Program will

offer a Unique educational

experience to students

Will prepare them to

partake in the exciting

journey of making India a

Leading Bioeconomy

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Customized

curriculum to make

students industry-

ready

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Mentored Learning

from Industry Experts

and International

Faculty

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World class training delivered

with practical training at State-

of-the-art Labs

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Practical Learning

exposure at global

scale Manufacturing

facilities

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Biocon Scholarship : 75% of program fee

The Academy is an outcome of Biocon’s commitment to innovation,

affordability and access. As a leading biotech company we will like to

fulfill our corporate social responsibility by developing high end talent for

the sector

Biocon Scholarship to be offered to all students chosen through rigorous

selection process

International program costs @ Rs 6,00,000 per student

Biocon Ltd offers a 75% scholarship

Student to pay only Rs 1, 50,000 for this intensive specialized program

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Potential job opportunities at

Biocon and other biotech

companies across the globe

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Biocon Academy will focus on developing the spirit of experimentation,

application of knowledge and innovation skills in the Bio scientists of India. It

will enable them to unlock their potential and foster excellence in the biotech

sector

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Thank You