Botany

Hi,
-> After completing B.Sc Botany, one can work as a biological technician.
-> One can join any reputed organization as plant explorers, conservationists, ecologists, environment consultants, horticulturist, plant biochemist, nursery manager, genetics, molecular biologist, taxonomist, plant pathologist, environmental consultant and farming consultant.
-> Some of the job titles are :
Mycologist
Administrators
Ecologist
Fruit Growers
Plant Biochemist
Forester
Researchers
-> One may find employment in :
Biotechnology Firms
Seed And Nursery Companies
Plant Resources Laboratory
Educational Institutions
Plant Health Inspection Services
Oil Industry
Arboretum
Forest Services
Land Management Agencies
National Parks
Chemical Industry
Food Companies
Biological Supply Houses
-> To enhance your career prospects, one may pursue :
M.Sc in Botany
Post Graduate Diploma in Medico Botany
Post Graduate Diploma in Plant Biodiversity
-> One may even opt for specialized courses such as :
Phytochemistry
Forestry
Plant morphology
Bryology
Ethnobotany
Phycology
Cytology
Genetics
Phytopathology
Plant anatomy
Plant physiology
Agronomy
Horticulture
Lichenology
Economic botany
Palynology
Palaeobotany
Plant ecology
Plant genetics
Plant systematics
-> After post graduation degree in Botany, one may choose a career in teaching or to take up research work in any well-known university.
-> Remuneration :
The pay scale depends on the factors such as qualification, designation, experience and skills of an individual.
Those who want to start their career as a teacher or researcher can expect a salary ranging from Rs18,000 to Rs.20,000 per month.
For those working in other sectors can initially earn a salary in between Rs.15,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month and the salary might reach up to Rs.80,000 per month depending on the above factors.
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Hi Gourav,
* After completing M.Sc Botany, you may find employment in :
-Biotechnology Firms
-Seed And Nursery Companies
-Plant Resources Laboratory
-Educational Institutions
-Plant Health Inspection Services
-Oil Industry
-Arboretum
-Forest Services
-Land Management Agencies
-National Parks
-Chemical Industry
-Food Companies
-Biological Supply Houses
* Further, you may pursue PhD to enhance your career prospects.
* As far as salary is concerned, it depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc.
But, to give you a brief idea, as a teacher or researcher, one can expect a salary ranging from Rs.18,000 to Rs.20,000 per month.
For those working in other sectors can initially earn a salary in between Rs.15,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month and the salary might reach up to Rs.80,000 per month depending on the above factors.
All the Best!

Hi,
After B.Sc, you have two options :
1) You may opt for M.Sc to study the research side.
2) You may pursue MBA if you wish to move your career towards management line.
You have another option with you, i.e.,
You may plan to work in private or public sector industries of various types. After gaining a valuable work experience of a year or two you may finally get a clear picture about your interest area, whether to go with M.Sc or MBA.
So, in a nutshell, you should pursue a course based on your interest and skills as it will help you to achieve your long term career goals. Think and decide wisely where do you wish to see yourself in future.
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