Institute of Genetic Engineering was established in 2003 and is affiliated to MAKAUT Kolkata. The Institute is accredited by NAAC and recognized by UGC. The Institute provides UG and PG courses in Genetics, Biotechnology, Microbiology and few others. Along with this, it also offers PhD programme. Various companies like Techno India, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints, Abbott, Nestle, Ranbaxy and many others recruit the students every year thus providing excellent placement opportunities to the students.