Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering (BE Biomedical Engineering)

Purbanchal University
4 years
Rs.
Updated December 11, 2025

University

Purbanchal University

Duration

4 years

Fee

Rs.

Colleges

2+

Summary

Short Description

Four-year interdisciplinary engineering program integrating medical science with electrical, mechanical, and computer engineering to design, analyze, and maintain medical technologies used in diagnosis, therapy, and patient care.

Description

Program develops competence in biomedical instrumentation, imaging systems, biomechanics, biomaterials, embedded systems, physiology, and medical device engineering. Focus lies on bridging engineering principles with clinical needs, enabling graduates to work on diagnostics, implants, hospital technology management, research, and product development. Curriculum integrates mathematics, core engineering, medical sciences, research, and industry-oriented projects. Final year includes two project phases and elective clusters in imaging, robotics, biomaterials, informatics, and telemedicine.

Description

Eligibility

  • Minimum C grade in all subjects in +2 or equivalent
  • Math or Biology stream acceptable for PU-affiliated Biomedical Engineering
  • Must pass PU Engineering Entrance Exam

Curricular Structure (Table)

Duration: 4 years • Semesters: 8

SemesterKey Courses
IMath I, Physics, Communicative English, Intro to Programming, Engineering Drawing, Basic Electrical Eng.
IIMath II, Chemistry, Basic Mechanical Eng., Electro-Engineering Materials, Database Concepts, Digital Logic
IIIMath III, Bio-engineering Materials, Human Anatomy & Physiology I, Fluid Mechanics, Cell Biology & Immunology, Microprocessors
IVApplied Math, Electronics Devices & Circuits, Sociology, Biomechanics, Research Methodology, Human Anatomy & Physiology II
VProbability & Statistics, Numerical Methods, Measurement & Instrumentation, Control Systems, Embedded System Design, Communication Systems
VIEngineering Economics, Tissue-Device Interactions, Medical Imaging I, Biomedical Instrumentation I, Data Communication & Networking, Biomedical DSP
VIIOrganization & Project Management, Biomedical Instrumentation II, Medical Imaging II, Implantable Devices, Project I, Elective I
VIIIMedical Industry Management, Professional Practice, Elective II, Elective III, Project II

Electives include: Biomaterials, Equipment Maintenance, Minimally Invasive Technology, Robotics, Medical Image Processing, Neural Networks, Medical Informatics, Telemedicine.

Features

Features

  • Interdisciplinary integration of engineering and medical science
  • Strong focus on medical equipment design, maintenance, and innovation
  • High industry relevance with hospital-based demand
  • Research-driven final-year projects
  • Elective clusters aligned with emerging biomedical technologies
  • Training for diagnostic, therapeutic, and computational medical systems

Fee

Varies by institution; commonly within NPR 6–10 lakhs for full program.

Admission Process

Admission Process (Points)

  • Meet academic eligibility (minimum C grade)
  • Apply to PU-affiliated college
  • Sit for Purbanchal University Engineering Entrance Exam
  • Merit-based selection
  • Submit academic certificates, transcripts, identification documents, and required verification papers upon admission

 

Job Prospects

Job Prospects

  • Hospitals and medical equipment units
  • Diagnostic centers (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, ECG, X-ray)
  • Medical device manufacturing and servicing companies
  • Biomedical research labs
  • Rehabilitation engineering units
  • Biomedical consultancy and technology management roles
  • Product development and quality assurance
  • Entry pathway for postgraduate specializations (Medical Electronics, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Medical Physics, Tissue Engineering)

Prospect Careers

  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Clinical/Instrumentation Engineer
  • Medical Equipment Engineer
  • Imaging Systems Technologist
  • Biomedical Research Assistant
  • Embedded/Device Developer
  • Medical Product Support Engineer
  • Hospital Technology Manager

Colleges Offering This Course

College of Biomedical Engineering and Applied Sciences

National Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIET)