Microbiology

After completing graduation in B.Sc Microbiology graduates can apply for higher courses. Various specializations offered in Microbiology are
Aero microbiology
Agricultural Microbiology
Cellular Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology
Evolutionary Microbiology
Food microbiology
Generation Microbiology
Inam ur Rehman Microbiology
Industrial Microbiology
Medical Microbiology
Microbial Genetics
Microbial Physiology
Nano Microbiology
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Soil Microbiology
Veterinary Microbiology
Water Microbiology
Various higher study options after completing B.Sc in Microbiology are listed below.
Master of Science in Applied Microbiology (M.Sc. Applied Microbiology)
Master of Science in Microbiology (M.Sc. Microbiology)
Master of Science in Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics (M.Sc. Microbial Genetics and Bioinformatics)
Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology (PhD Microbiology)
Diploma Courses in Microbiology
Advance Post Graduate Diploma in Marine Microbiology
The subjects included in the masters program for microbiology are
Advanced Immunology
Agricultural Microbiology
Bacteriology & Virology
Bioinformatics & Computational Methods
Biological Chemistry
Biophysical Techniques & Instrumentation
Bioprocess Technology
Bioprocess Technology & Agricultural Microbiology
Cell biology & Enzymology
Engineering &Bioinformatics &Computational Methods
Environmental Microbiology Medical Microbiology
Microbial Genetics & Genetic Engineering
Microbial Physiology & Molecular Biology
Microbial Technology
Principles of Microbiology

Career in Private sector after M.Sc in Microbiology
M.Sc degree in Microbiology enables the candidates to pursue their career in food processing companies, agricultural companies and pharmaceutical companies. They can work as food technologists in different food processing companies. Agricultural companies employ these graduates as agricultural microbiologists for various research purposes. Some of the pharmaceutical companies which recruit the graduates in M.Sc Microbiology for the job of Microbiologists are Emcure Pharmaceticals, Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Wockhardt Limited, Dr.Reddy's, Shantha Biotech, Ranbaxy, Cipla and Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited. These graduates can also work in private hospitals and research institutes.
Government Career after M.Sc in Microbiology
Candidates who have completed their M.Sc degree in Microbiology can apply for several vacancies available in the research institutes of the government. They can apply for Microbiologist job available in the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences New Delhi. Several other jobs available in different research institutes are Scientist, Research Assistant, Technical Assistant, Field Assistant and Project Assistant. Notification for these vacancies will be published on the newspaper or the concerned website. Candidates can apply for any of these jobs in the manner specified on the notification. Those who write Combined Graduate Level exam conducted by Staff Selection Commission can get into different government departments with lucrative salaries. Graduates in M.Sc Microbiology can also apply for the vacancies available in various laboratories under Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). They can also work in government hospitals. Those who aspire to work in the teaching field can apply for the posts like lecturer or associate professor in several colleges or universities. For that they need to qualify the NET exam.