Microbiology

Hi Ravindra,
After completing B.Sc Microbiology, you may find employment in :
-Laboratories
-Private Hospitals
-Research Organizations
-Beverage Industry
-Chemical Industries
-Environmental Agencies
-Agriculture Department
-Universities
-Pharmaceutical Industries
-Food Industry
The Training and Placement Unit of the Institute is responsible for providing world class job opportunities to the undergraduate and postgraduate students after graduation for suitable jobs in the industry and various private and public sector organizations.
No institute can guarantee you placements. It's just purely based on how you utilize your abilities and skills at the right time. I would suggest you to contact the training and placement department personally for accurate numbers.
Hope this information helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish You luck!

Hi,
1)
After completing M.Sc in medical biochemistry, you may opt for advance courses to enhance your career opportunities. Below is the list:
- M.Phil in Medical Biochemistry
- Ph.D in Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry
2)
After the course completion, you may find a job in:
Private Sector: -
-Medical Instrument companies
-Biotechnology
-Food and Drink industries
-Research Companies and Laboratories
-Sales and Marketing Firms
-Chemical manufacturing companies
-Health and Beauty Care
Public Sectors: -
-Drug Manufacturing Companies
-Public Health Entities
-Blood Service
-Industrial Laboratories
-Cancer research institutes
-Research Departments
-Educational Institutes
-Environmental Pollution Control
-Agriculture and fisheries
-Forensic Science
-Hospitals
-Public Health Laboratories
-Cosmetic Industries
You may work as:
-Clinical Scientist
-Research Associates
-Biomedical Scientist
-Pharmacologist
-Laboratory Technician
-Biotechnologist
-Research Scientist
-Chemist
-Microbiologist
Salary:
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organisation, profile, qualification, experience etc. But, to give you a brief view, the pay package ranges between Rs.20, 000 to Rs.25, 000 per month. With experience, the pay package also increases.
I hope it helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish you luck.

Hi Neenamma,
You should definitely consider enhancing your educational qualifications at this stage. One of the best approaches while deciding on your career is to look at doing something that you are good at and would enjoy. The medical lab technician profession includes generalists as well as individuals qualified in a number of specialized areas of expertise including microbiology/virology, hematology, immunology, transfusion medicine, clinical chemistry, endocrinology, toxicology, cytogenetics, pathology and molecular diagnostics. Integral features of each of the specialties may include research, consultation, education, information management, marketing and administration.
After your B.sc you can go in for M.Sc MLT which would be the direct progression.You could also go in for M.Sc microbiology, bioinformatics etc. You could also opt for clinical research training through courses offered by various institutes (icriindia.com, cliniminds.com, Academy for clinical excellence), which will equip you for a career in clinical trials/clinical research.You can also go in for the MS-MLT — Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology is a three-year special programme offered by BITS (Pilani) as an off-campus course for eligible graduates in life sciences, conducted at the Vidyasagar Institute of Biomedical Technology and Science (VIBS) in the premises of Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai.
For further details regarding the course you can check the website: sankaranethralaya.org. Even a MBA in hospital management/Healthcare and hospital administration would leverage your qualification. The choice you make should depend on your long term and short term career objectives, aptitude, ability, personality and interests.
Hope this information helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish You Luck!

Hi Pooja,
In order to pursue Bsc Microbiology, you need to clear your 10+2 with Science PCB (Physics, Chemistry and Biology). After completing B.Sc Microbiology, you may find employment in :
-Laboratories
-Private Hospitals
-Research Organizations
-Beverage Industry
-Chemical Industries
-Environmental Agencies
-Agriculture Department
-Universities
-Pharmaceutical Industries
-Food Industry
Scope and salary depends on you. If you have interest in the field then you may get promoted and enjoy the benefits of getting promoted with increased salary.
Some of the good colleges offering M.Sc Genetics / Biotechnology are :
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While selecting the best college, you need to check some of the important parameters such as recognition, year of establishment, batch size, syllabus, faculty, fees, placements etc.
Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish You Luck!