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Akansha Bisht

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Chemistry is the study of matter; it examines its composition, characteristics, and behavior to determine how these elements alter during chemical reactions. As such, it can be regarded as a subfield of physical science, in the same category as earth sciences like geology, physics, and astronomy.

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Chemistry courses in India are offered across various specialisations. Take a look at the below list of Chemistry specialisations:

Chemistry Specialisations

Biochemistry

Geochemistry

Chemical physics

Chemical engineering

Environmental science

Forensic

Green chemistry

Material science

Pharmacy

Pharmacology

Toxicology

Food technology

Agricultural chemistry

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Chemistry courses are offered on various levels such as UG, PG, Doctorate, Diploma, and Certification. While the eligibility criteria to get admission to a Chemistry course depends on the its level, the minimum eligibility is to pass Class 12 in the Science stream with PCM/PCB/PCMB (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology) as core subjects with minimum 55% aggregate from a recognised board. Eligibility criteria for other course levels include:

Chemistry Course Level

Eligibility Criteria

UG

  • Class12 in the Science stream,
  • With PCM/PCB/PCMB (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology) as core subjects,
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board.

PG

  • Bachelor's degree in BSc Chemistry or any relevant BSc descipline from a recongnized university.

PhD

  • Postgraduate degree in MSc Chemistry or any relevant MSc discipline from a recongnized university.

Diploma/Certification

  • Class12 in the Science stream,
  • With PCM/PCB/PCMB (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology) as core subjects.

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After completing a BSc in Chemistry in India, there are several government job opportunities available across various sectors. 

Some of the best government job options for BSc Chemistry graduates include:

Job Profiles

Average Salary

Scientific Assistant/Scientist

INR 1.9 LPA

Quality Control Officer

INR 3.4 LPA

Environmental Analyst/Scientist

INR 5.1 LPA

Drug Inspector

INR 8.3 LPA

Lecturer/Assistant Professor

INR 5 LPA

Note: The salary has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.

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ISRO recruits candidates for various scientific and technical positions through its annual recruitment drives and also through direct recruitment for specialised roles. While a BSc in Chemistry can provide a solid foundation in Science and analytical skills, many positions at ISRO may require additional qualifications such as a Master's degree (MSc) or a higher degree (PhD) in a relevant field such as Chemistry or Physics, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, Electronics, or Computer Science.

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Inorganic Chemistry is frequently referred to as nonliving Chemistry, while Organic Chemistry is frequently described as the Chemistry of the living. These broad generalisations have opened up countless research possibilities, yet they are not true.

The Arts and Sciences of working with minerals and ores gave rise to Inorganic Chemistry. During the middle Pleistocene epoch, researchers looked into such issues as how to transform naturally occurring materials, such as chert or flint, into tools and how to transform metal ores, many of which were composed of metal oxides, carbonates, or sulphides, into free metals.

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Graduates in Chemistry courses can use their skills in a wide range of research sectors, such as Biochemical Engineering, the Chemical industry, healthcare, and more. Because there are so many distinct motivations to do research and so many various settings in which to do so, research careers are more varied than they first appear. 

Candidates might work in a university where research and teaching are combined; in a pharmaceutical business where new drugs are developed and tested; or in a public-sector research institute where they can help ensure that the nation's healthcare system keeps up with new findings. 

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After Class 12, there are numerous colleges, universities, and other institutions in India that provide undergraduate and graduate chemistry studies. Students who have earned a PCM or PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics) Diploma in their Class 12 can select from a variety of Chemistry courses. Below is a list of the most well-liked Chemistry courses and top universities in India: 

  • BSc Chemistry
  • BTech Biotechnology
  • BTech Chemical Engineering
  • B Pharm

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Deciding which is more difficult to study depends on your personal preferences and strong points. The study of matter, its characteristics, and its interactions with other materials are the focus of Chemistry. Physics, on the other hand, is the study of matter and energy and their interactions with one another. Both a solid grasp of mathematics and the capacity to visualize theories and abstract concepts are prerequisites for physics.

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The area of science known as Chemistry studies the fundamental substances and elements that comprise our environment. The study of atoms, molecules, and their interactions is its main focus.

However, Biochemistry is a specialized field that combines Biology and Chemistry. It focuses on the materials and chemical reactions that take place inside living things. Applicants can view a comparison of the two in the table below.

Parameters

Chemistry

Biochemistry

Course Level

UG, PG, PhD, Diploma, Certificates

UG, PG, PhD, Diploma and Certificate

Course Duration

2 - 3 years

2-3 years

Course Fees

INR 432 - INR 20 Lakh

INR 8,000 - INR 7,00,000

Entrance Exams

JMI Entrance Test, CUET, NEST, IIT JAM, BHU UET

CUET, CUET PG, ICAR AIEEA

Top Colleges

Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jadavpur University

Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Calcutta University

Job Profiles

Analytical Chemist, Biotechnologist, Chemical Engineer, Healthcare Scientist, Forensic Scientist, Nanotechnologist, etc.

Biomedical Scientist, Clinical Scientist, Forensic Scientist, Biotechnologist, Medicinal Chemist, etc.

Average Annual Salary

INR 2.6 LPA - INR 15.8 LPA

INR 2.5 LPA - INR 6 LPA  

Top Recruiters

Pfizer, Moderna, Biocon, Procter and Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive, AstraZeneca, etc.

Cipla, Ranbaxy, Surya Pharma Ltd., Dr Reddy's Laboratories, etc.

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