Biotechnology

Biotechnology professionals can get good jobs in the pharmaceutical companies, agricultural, chemical and allied industries. They can get the employment in the areas of production, planning and management of bioprocessing industries. The biotechnologists have a great scope in the research laboratories. The biotechnologists in India get employed in various government-based and private universities and research institutes as research scientists or assistants.
Organizations offering Career in Biotechnology :
Some of major organizations in India offering good career in Biotechnology include Thapar Group, Hindustan Lever Ltd, Bivcol, India Vaccines Corporation, Indo-American Hybrid seeds, IDPL, Biocon India Ltd, National Botanical Institute, Tata Engineering Research Institute, Hindustan Antibiotics and National Chemical Laboratories.

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Find below some of the finest universities in Germany offering MS degree in biotechnology and related fields:
- University of Giessen.
- Ruhr University Bochum.
- FH Aachen - University of Applied Sciences.
- RWTH Aachen University.
- Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.
- Mannheim University of Applied Sciences.
- University of Hohenheim.
- University of Hannover.
The average tuition fees to pursue studies from universities in Germany is around 1500-2000 Euro per semester, and average living expenses are about 10,000 Euro per year, the tuition fee and living expenses might be more or less depending on the university and location.
For your reference find below the eligibility criteria to pursue MS degree from universities in Germany:
- Undergraduate degree in same or relevant discipline (70%-80% plus in degree)
- High score in GRE.
- High scores in IELTS or TOEFL.
- Preferred GRE score- 300-320 plus.
- Preferred TOEFL score- 90-100 plus.
- Preferred IELTS score- 6-7 bands plus.
Please note that the eligibility criteria for admission may differ from university to university.
However please remember since Germany is a non English speaking country, and their national language is German, so it is always advisable for students to pursue some basic level German language course before leaving for Germany.
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MBA in biotechnology is a good course to pursue and it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities.
After completing this course you may look forward for a great career ahead. You may have a lot of job opportunities in various sectors.
Private sector provides a lot of job opportunities for aspirants who have successfully completed MBA in Biotechnology degree.
A lot of job profiles are available for aspirants in this sector. Below are some of the areas in the Private sector that employs these graduates:
- Agriculture Industries.
- Agro Based Industries.
- Environmental Specialist.
- Media Houses as Science Writer.
- Aquaculture Industries.
- Colleges and Universities.
- Pharmaceutical Companies, etc.
Aspirants who have completed MBA in Biotechnology degree have a great career abroad as well.
They can work in a lot of job profiles in various ventures abroad. They are offered good remuneration as well in reputed firms.
Most of the foreign countries including UK, USA, and New Zealand etc have great demand for these graduates.
The remuneration of MBA in Biotechnology graduates is dependent upon the type of organizations that takes them in.
Freshers may earn around Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 each month. With increase in experience individuals can make as much as Rs. 40,000 - Rs. 70,000 every month. This will go up as you gain more experience.
For your reference find below some of the finest institutes in India to offering course of your interest.
- UBS-Chandigarh.
- University of Pune.
- SIES College of Management Studies-Mumbai.
- Institute of Public Enterprise-Hyderabad.
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After completing your M.Sc in Biotechnology, you can work as –
• Research Scientist
• Research Associate
• Quality Control Officer
• Marketing Manager
• Bio-Informist
• Environmental of Safety Specialist
• Lab Technician
• Medical Representative
• Business Development Manager
M. Sc graduates in Biotechnology are needed in research laboratories in order to carry out research (in developing innovative elements). Post graduation in Biotechnology helps the candidates to apply for designated job positions like Research scientist, Quality Controller, etc. Academics are other area where these candidates can get in to and can have rewarding compensation packages. The salary packages offered to the aspirant increases with adequate work experience and expertise in the job.
Apart from biotechnology industry, a biotechnologist finds his or her place in fields like horticulture, agriculture, food, dairy farming and pharmaceutical industry. The field of biotechnology is one of the fastest growing fields; given its involvement in most of the other fields, professionals in biotechnology are quite in demand. As the nature of work of biotechnologists is interdisciplinary they have to work closely with other science, engineering and related fields. Biotechnologists are involved in production as well as marketing and research.
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Hi,
MBA in Biotechnology is a good course to pursue and it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities.
After completing this course you may look forward for a great career ahead. You may have a lot of job opportunities in various sectors.
Private sector provides a lot of job opportunities for aspirants who have successfully completed MBA in Biotechnology degree.
A lot of job profiles are available for aspirants in this sector. Below are some of the areas in the Private sector that employs these graduates:
- Agriculture Industries.
- Agro Based Industries.
- Environmental Specialist.
- Media Houses as Science Writer.
- Aquaculture Industries.
- Colleges and Universities.
- Pharmaceutical Companies, etc.
Aspirants who have completed MBA in Biotechnology degree have a great career abroad as well.
They can work in a lot of job profiles in various ventures abroad. They are offered good remuneration as well in reputed firms.
Most of the foreign countries including UK, USA, and New Zealand etc have great demand for these graduates.
The remuneration of MBA in Biotechnology graduates is dependent upon the type of organizations that takes them in.
Freshers may earn around Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 50,000 each month. With increase in experience individuals can make as much as Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 80,000 every month. This will go up as you gain more experience.
For your reference find below some of the finest institutes in India to pursue MBA in Biotechnology:
- University Business School-Chandigarh.
- University of Pune.
- SIES College of Management Studies-Mumbai.
- Institute of Public Enterprise-Hyderabad.
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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology is an undergraduate program in Science. The duration of the course is three years. Aspirants who have completed this course can find promising jobs in public and private sector organisations. Major employment areas of biotechnologists are
Agriculture and Allied Industries
Agro Based Industries
Aquaculture Industries
Bio processing Industries
Chemical Industries
Colleges and Universities
Environmental Specialist
Food Processing Industries
Media Houses as Science Writer
Pharmaceutical Companies
Pharmaceutical Companies
Research Laboratories
Career in Private sector B.Sc. in Biotechnology:
Private sector provides blooming career opportunities for graduates in Biotechnology. Graduates can find numerous jobs in fields such as pharmaceutical companies, Food Manufacturing Industry, Chemical industry etc
Ranbaxy
ReaMetrix India Pvt. Ltd
Regain Biotechnology
Sai Life Sciences
Biomax Life Sciences BioGenex
BrainWave Bioinformatics Ltd., Chennai
Sisco Research Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
Strand Genomics etc.
Career in Public sector B.Sc. in Biotechnology:
Graduates in B.Sc. in Biotechnology can also find promising jobs in many of the public sector organisations.
Scientific assistant, research analyst
Process Development technician
Calibration Technician
Biostatistician
Clinical research Manager
Medical affairs Director
Higher study options after B.Sc in Biotechnology:
M.D. in Biotechnology
M.Phil. in Biotechnology
M.Sc. in Biotechnology
M.Sc. in Medical Biotechnology
Ph.D. in Biotechnology
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Biotechnology
Post Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology
Career Opportunities after Higher studies in B.Sc in Biotechnology:
Lab technician: Those people who are employed as Lab technician is responsible for carrying out work on certain lab equipments. He is also responsible for the cleaning and the maintaining of equipments.
Research Associate:
Research Scientist:
Plenty of opportunities are available in the field of Biotechnology due to the increasing popularity and explosive growth.After pursuing the higher studies in Biotechnology, candidates can get employment in any of the job profiles such as Science writer, Research Scientist, Quality control officer, safety specialist and corporate executive.
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To add on, below are the job opportunities one can look for in Biotechnology field.
* Job Prospects :
Biotechnology is a rewarding and promising career option.
- After completing the course, graduates can seek employment in chemical industries, agricultural sectors, pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries.
- Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges.
- Bio-technologists can seek employment in research laboratories, which are run by government or private sector.
- Professionals can seek job opportunities in private sectors such as food processing and agro-based industries, pharmaceutical farms and aquaculture.
- Environmental experts are also employed in different government agencies and private institutions.
- Bio-technologists can also opt for science writer in media houses.
* Below is the list of some of the Biotechnology companies in India :
-Excel Industries Limited, Mumbai
-BrainWave Bioinformatics Ltd., Chennai
-Catalyst Pharma Consulting , Mumbai
-Hi Tech Bio Laboratories, Pune
-Aristo Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Mumbai
-Sisco Research Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
-Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, Kerala (RGCB)
-Biotech Consortium India Limited, New Delhi
-All India Biotech Association (AIBA), New Delhi
-Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Asia Pacific Ltd., Chennai
* Salary :
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc.
But, to give you a brief idea,
- Professionals employed in corporate houses and industries can earn handsome salary.
- A graduate trainee in this field can initially earn around Rs. 15,000 - 20,000 every month.
- Professionals working in private colleges can earn good salary depending upon their experience.
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