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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are a few colleges in India offering Distance Environmental Science programs at various levels. Candidates can take a look at the table below to find some good options:
| Distance Environmental Science Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Gujarat University | - |
| Vidyasagar University | INR 41,000 |
| IGNOU | INR 1,200 - 15,000 |
| YCMOU Nashik | INR 18,100 - 25,200 |
| NOU Patna | INR 2,200 - 11,200 |
| BRAOU Hyderabad Distance Learning | INR 30,000 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official body and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
MSc Environmental Science graduates in India can explore various career opportunities across different sectors. Here are some common job options for individuals with a Master's degree in Environmental Science:
Job Profiles | Average Salary (in INR) |
|---|---|
Environmental Consultant | 7 LPA |
Environmental Scientist/Researcher | 3.3 LPA |
Environmental Officer/Manager | 5 LPA |
Ecologist | 9.6 LPA |
Climate Change Analyst | 5.1 LPA |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
If you are fascinated by microorganisms and their applications, Microbiology may be a better fit. If you are interested in addressing broader environmental challenges and understanding ecosystems, Environmental Science might be the field for you.
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.
Particulars | Environmental Science | Microbiology |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG, PG, PhD and Diploma | UG & PG |
Course Duration | 2 - 3 years | 2-3 years |
Course Fees | INR 432 - INR 7.2 Lakh | Up to INR 10 lakh |
Entrance Exams | CUET, CUET PG, UGC NET, GATE, etc. | CUET PG, CPGET, ICAR AIEEA, etc. |
Popular Colleges | Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jadavpur University, etc. | Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, VIT Vellore, UoH, etc. |
Job Profiles | Research Associate, Environment Journalist, Naturalist, Ecologist, etc. | Bacteriologist, Mycologist, Parasitologist, Virologist, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 1.2 LPA - INR 7.5 LPA | Up to INR 20 lakh |
Top Recruiters | AECOM Technology Corporation, Doshion Limited, Earth Water Limited, Gujarat Enviro Protection & Infrastructure Ltd., etc. | Food Industry, Beverage Industry, Clinical Diagnostic Laboratories, Environmental Agencies, Agriculture Industry, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Industries |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Environmental Science is considered multidisciplinary because it draws knowledge and methodologies from various scientific disciplines to study the environment comprehensively, provide more effective solutions to address the complex challenges facing our planet.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Eligibility criteria for a BSc in Environmental Science can vary depending on the university or college offering the program. However, the basic criteria is to complete Class 12 in Science subjects such as Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The minimum aggregate score required is 50% from a recognised board.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Science stream as includes subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology provides a strong foundation for Environmental Science. This stream is well-suited for those who want to delve deep into the scientific aspects of environmental study, including Ecology, Biology, and Chemistry. Environmental Science is a multidisciplinary field, and individuals can pursue it after completing various school streams. Further, the choice of school stream depends on your interests and career goals within Environmental Science.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
You can study an Environmental Science course after Class 12 (or equivalent high school education). Environmental Science course is offered at the undergraduate level, and many universities and colleges around the world provide Bachelor's degree programs (BSc) in Environmental Science or related fields.
Additionally, some institutions may offer specialised programs or majors within Environmental Science, such as Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, or Conservation Biology. Be sure to explore the specific areas of interest within Environmental Science that align with one’s career goals.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
There are a wide range of career opportunities after completing BA in Environmental Studies from Jindal School of Environment and Sustainability. Students can check the list of career options below:
- Environmental Consultant
- Environmental Researcher
- Environmental Educator
- Environmental Policy Analyst
- Environmental Lawyer
- Environmental Manager
- Sustainability Manager
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Specialist
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a year agoBeginner-Level 1
The various best and top universities for M.Sc environmental Science in Pune, Mumbai are:
- B.K Birla College Of Arts Science & Commerce, Thane.
- Sardar Patel Mahavidyalaya - [SPM], Chandrapur.
- MIT World Peace University - [MIT-WPU], Pune.
- S K Somaiya College, Mumbai.
- Fergusson College, Pune.
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University - [CSMU].
- Symbiosis International University [SIU].
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
To get admission into the M.Sc. in Environmental Science at Shri KK Shastri Government Commerce College, the cutoff details for 2024 are essential. The exact cutoff scores vary each year based on factors like the number of applicants, difficulty of the entrance exam, and seat availability. For the most current and specific cutoff information, it is best to visit the college’s official website or contact their admissions office directly. This will provide the most accurate and up-to-date details for prospective students.
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