B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology 

at GITAM School of Science, Bengaluru, Doddaballapur Rd.

As a BSc Biotechnology graduate, you can become either Biotechnologist, Chemist, Pharmacist, Lab Technician, or more. However, the salary package depends on various factors like your experience, skills, interests, company, etc. The average salary of a Biotechnologist in India is INR 3 LPA.

The top industry areas or sectors which offer a good career scope to BSc Biotechnology students are Medical and Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Food & Nutrition, Environment Conservation, and Animal Husbandry, among others.

A BSc in Biotechnology programme focuses on the biological side, with disciplines like Biochemistry, Plant Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology, and Microbiology, to name a few. Core and elective studies are separated into BSc Biotechnology subjects. Elective subjects are optional subjects that add flexibility and variety to the course.

There are numerous career options for individuals enrolled in a BSc Biotechnology academic course. The industry is expanding rapidly with a rise in the number of jobs.

There is a constant demand for skilled professionals to enter the industry and serve by developing products that cater to the needs of humans to improve the quality of life. A few top recruiters for BSc Biotechnology graduates include:

Research firms, Chemical manufacturers, Hospitals, Educational institutes, Pharmaceuticals, Fertilizer manufacturers, Food production firms, Soil biology, Clinical research firms, Animal husbandry, Laboratories, Cosmetics, Consultation agencies, and Ecology are the top industries worldwide that hire BSc Biotechnology graduates for numerous job roles.