B.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology 

at School of Life Sciences, JSSAHER, Ooty

BSc Microbiology graduates can find various job options in the field of Microbiology, depending on their interest and skills. Here are a few job options students, who are confused about what to do after BSc Microbiology, can seek their career into:

Note: The information is taken from external sources and may vary.

Pursuing the 3 year-long undergraduate courses opens up several work opportunities for the students. An aspirant of BSc Microbiology gets numerous job prospects like Bacteriologist, Microbiologist, Mycologist, Virologist, and various others. They can work in labs, hospitals, universities, food industries, beverage industries, chemical industries and agricultural departments. Not only do they have an ample amount of work nationally, but they can also easily find work abroad and earn handsome salary packages.

If you want decent job opportunities, you can go for higher studies such as a master's in Microbiology. After graduating with a BSc In Microbiology, you can pursue the following careers:

• Microbiologist: You can apply for assistant-level positions after completing your B.Sc.
• Teacher: You will have to complete a B.Ed. Degree or an M.Sc. To be eligible for a teaching position.
• Laboratory Technician: You can apply to clinical laboratories as a fresher. 
• Environmental Microbiologist: You can apply to environment-related organizations for this position. 
• Researcher: You can apply for an assistant researcher job at colleges.

The salary for BSc Microbiology graduates varies based on factors such as experience, location, industry, and job role. Entry-level positions may offer salaries ranging from INR 3 to 6 LPA, while senior roles can command salaries upwards of INR 10 LPA or more.