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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Here are some colleges offering good placements in India -
| Colleges | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| JIPMER Puducherry | INR 24 LPA |
| Sri Devraj Urs Academy | INR 18 LPA |
| BLDE University | INR 17 LPA |
| Delhi University (DU) | INR 16 LPA |
| Saveetha University | INR 15.6 LPA |
Source - Multiple external/ official sites, information may vary.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
UG Microbiology options you have after 12th -
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. in Applied Microbiology
- B.Sc. Industrial Microbiology
- B.Sc. Clinical Microbiology
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
If you have just passed class 12th and are wondering which microbiology course to get into then you can consider BSc in Microbiology and BSc Hons. in Microbiology offered by several private & government colleges in India.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
If you have plans for research and higher studies and if you think you can sustain your passion through the tough times of a PhD go for it. Microbiology field is often observed to have gradual career growth.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Some BSc Microbiology colleges with decent packages are mentioned below -
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Government Top opportunities include CSIR-UGC NET (research), ICMR-JRF (medical research), FSSAI (food safety), DRDO (defense research), and SSC/UPSC exams for technical officer roles.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
After BSc Microbiology - you can either choose employment or higher studies. Jobs in this field can be slightly tricky to crack as they highly depend on lab skills, experience, and research background. In India you can go for government sector. Some opportunities include CSIR-UGC NET (research), ICMR-JRF (medical research), FSSAI (food safety), DRDO (defense research), and SSC/UPSC exams for technical officer roles.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Though biology is preferred in 12th for Microbiology admissions in India, some colleges accept PCM students too. Make sure you check the specific university criteria at the time of applying for Microbiology courses.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
You can pursue microbiology courses in India to get into research and academia. Initially, you can get an entry-level job as a teacher, research associate, or laboratory technician, and you can even appear for various government exams. You can also apply to UNICEF, various private, as well as government firms. Make sure you work on your communication skills, knowledge, skills and overall resume to get good job offers. Note that the initial pay might be low it will increase with increasing experience.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
This is a very subjective concern. To excel in any field, one needs to go for the subjects they are naturally drawn towards. So maybe you should go for the subjects that interest you the most. Considering these have good scope in research and academia. Other professional roles include working in labs, quality control, healthcare industry, forensic industry, food industry etc. The starting pay may be slighlty low but tends to increase with experience.
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