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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Oceanography is a good career if you are passionate about the ocean and its mysteries. There has been a growing demand for professionals in this field, as the importance of the preservation of Marine Biology and oceans is increasing.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Oceanography students can find career opportunities in various industries and sectors that are related to the study and exploration of the oceans. The average salary of an Oceanographer is INR 6.8 LPA in India. However, the salary package also depends on relevant experience, skillset, job location, employer, etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Oceanography course fees in India vary from college to college depending on the course level and specialisation offered, campus infrastructure, placement records, etc. The average course fee ranges between INR 4,950 to INR 2.8 Lakh.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are only 12 Oceanography Colleges in India, of which, 2 are private and 10 are government insitutions. These colleges offer Oceanography courses on various levels and specializations including Biological Oceanography, Chemical Oceanography, Physical Oceanography, Marine Ecology, etc.
Some top Oceanography Colleges in India include University of Hyderabad, Alagappa University, Andhra University, and IIT Bhubaneswar.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
No, you cannot pursue a course in Oceanography after Class 10 as the minimum requirement to pursue an Oceanography course is to have PCM in Class 12. Till Class 10, students study all the subjects in the base form and after Class 10, they choose a specific stream in which they foresee their careers.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Studying the aspects of the oceans and how they are related to our planet is an exciting field of oceanography. Oceanography is a scientific field that covers a wide range of subjects, including marine biology, the physical characteristics of the ocean, and the effects of human activity on these enormous bodies of water.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
An Oceanographer studies elements of the ocean like its physical, chemical, biological, and geological properties and its interactions with the atmosphere, land, and human activities. Their work involves both fieldwork and laboratory analysis, and they may specialize in different sub-disciplines within Oceanography.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 8
The following colleges provide excellent graduate courses in microbiology, genetics, and ocean sciences:
India's Microbiology Institutes include Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, VIT Vellore, the University of Hyderabad, and Calcutta University.
Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of California San Diego, University of Oxford, University of Hong Kong, Utrecht University, University of California San Francisco, and Cornell University are among the top universities in the world.
Genetics:
Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University (DU), VIT Vellore, Padmashree Institute of Management and Sc
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