Biotechnology, Career in Biotechnology
Biotechnology, frequently referred to as ‘biotech’, is a branch of Applied Biological Science which is the science of study of the advantage of using biological processes and living organisms in Engineering & Technology, Medicine and many other fields. This field of science has great potential offering brilliant and innovative solutions to many problems faced by the human race.
By introducing cloning and Genetic Engineering fields, career opportunities in the field of Biotechnology are at an all time high. Aspirants would be able to choose to research on any subdivisions of Biotechnology, which is basically dependent on a lot of research. Job opportunities vary with the biotech subdivisions of which the most reputed careers in Biotechnology are that of Genetic engineers, Bioprocess analyst, Biotech Scientist, Biomedical Engineer etc. The payroll is pretty good for an amateur Post graduate aspirant. But in time, they can gain enough experience and to be of great demand to achieve Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000 or more.
Job profiles in Biotechnology
Aspirants can opt for a career in the following significant biotech fields:
- Medical Biotechnology
- Medical Nanotechnology
- Industrial Biotechnology
- Neurosciences
- Marine Biotechnology
- Agriculture Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Mechanobiology
- Pharmacogenomics
Career profiles other than that mentioned in the Introduction, include:
- Lab technician
- Research Associate
- Business Development Officer
- Marketing personnel, Biotech Engineer
- Database and Information manager
- Database and Information Administrator
Career opportunities in public sector
A few Government Biotech companies offer career opportunities more than the rest very often and there is always a vacancy for a dedicated research scientist. Popular Public Sector Biotech firms administered by the Government of India are
- BIBCOL in Bulandhshahar
- Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) in Hyderabad
- BCIL
- IVCOL
- National Centre for Plant Genome Research (NCPGR) in New Delhi.
Working under the Government offers comparatively lower payroll but provides a number of Govt. Perks, allowances and bonuses.
Career opportunities in private sector
For a great 5 digit payroll, seeking career in Private Biotech firms is a good idea. Private companies like
- Biocon
- Serum Institute of India
- Panacea Biotech
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Zydus Cadila
- Indian Immunologicals
The companies mentioned above have all been successful in delivering great innovations, technologies etc to the World; a better future owing them. Just the Biotech Research sector in India is itself higher than a $200 million industry.
Biotech Opportunities abroad
Foreign countries offer proportionately better and well-paid jobs for Biotechnology graduates, post graduates and Doctoral degree holders. The Career profiles abroad include
- Microbiologist
- Lecturer
- Senior Researcher
- Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Manager
- Clinical Research Analyst
- Clinical Research Scientist
- Research Engineer
- Mechanobiologist (like Animatronics Expert)
- Biochemist
- Biotech Security Executive
Salary range
In Private sector, an amateur post graduate candidate will have a payroll ranging from Rs 14,000 to Rs 22,000 per month and Rs 9000 + Perks, allowances and Bonuses each month in the Public sector. The tougher the job, the greater will be the pay. A Genetic Engineer with good reputation can be rich within no time, with just his monthly salary. Experienced biotech employees achieve a payroll coming between Rs 25,000 to may be more than Rs 50,000/-.
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- What to do after B.Sc in Biotechnology?
- Post Graduate level Courses in Biotechnology
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- M.Sc. in Biotechnology
- Advantages in joining for B.Sc in Biotechnology Course
- List of Biotechnology Entrance Exams
- Higher Study Options after B.Sc (Biotechnology) and Opportunities there after
- B.Tech in Biotechnology, Biotechnology B.Tech
- M.Sc in Biotechnology, Biotechnology M.Sc
- Scope after B.Tech in Biotechnology
- Career after B.Tech in Biotechnology
- Higher Study Options after M.Sc in Biotechnology (India & Abroad)
- Higher Studies options after B.Sc in Biotechnology
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Good subject after btech biotechnology for good job
How do it
good job after btech biotechnolgy
i am in 12th how apply for bio gentic eng????
and wat are the pernt requted
I am doing pcb and appearing 2012. Should I appear in aipmt in order to take admission in btech biotechnology?
I am a student of class XI. I Have a combination of PCM and biotech. Is there any future with this combination in biotechnology?
sir, i m a student of bsc final biotechnology,if i m eligible for mtech biotechnology.pls name the institutte which offer the the course
do we have to give exam for biology if we want to pursue our career in biotech engineering?
Sir.
I have done Bsc in Zoology. Msc in Biotechnelogy. I want to know that is Biotechnelogy comes under core subject of KVS. Can i go for PGT by KVS. if i want to do a PHD, then in which subject i will get Phd, whether in Zoology, Botany or none of these. Pls reply my Qns. Or send it to my email- [email protected]
i am B.tech biotech hons 4th year in lovely proffestional univercity ,what can do Mtech,MBA integated better or not
wat to do after b.e biotechnology?
I have completed 12th with 95.5% in Tamil Nadu (local board)&I want to study B.E.Bio Tech ,so is that the right course for me.
Is Maths subject mandatory if the student wants to pursue BSc in Biotechnology after 12th std.
I am a student studying Bsc biotechnology doing my second year and i need a barsury or a scholarship please help
I m a student of 11th and want to know about some exam wich can be give after 12th for biotech.
i don thnk so ki mah no. wll evr cum……….cuz dere iz a huge line b4………
bt den olso……..if i want 2 opt 4 bio tech do i need 2 take mathz in 11th std…..???
salam sir ,
m umer khitab plz sir tell me what is basic job of biotechnologist in world..im m doing biotech in pakistan ..i hav 6th semister,plz do u brief me what is biotech???
SIR
I HV DONE B.F.BIOTECH WITH FIRST CLASS DISTINCTION AND M INTERESTED IN DOING PG IN FORENSIC SCIENCE. CAN U PLS HELP ME TO FIND BEST COLLEGE FOR THIS COURSE……..
is mathematics needed in 12th for biotecnology.
n how to get admission in barc ???/?
wat r d chances of job aftr B-tech in Bio-Technology….??
I m doing bsc biotech from pune university can i do m tech in biotechnology ?
how to joine in biotechnology depatment . i hav don bsc mlt .and i am doing msc biotechnology. plz sejest me sir , i am very intersted ,i am no idia in biotech.
Hi
Is there any recruitment in biotech companies after doing btech in industrial biotechnology?
hello sir,iam bsc student having physics and chemistry pass
i want to do biotechnology.Give me some information about biotechnology.What are the percentage required for biotechnology.what are the job field.
respected sir,
i completed bsc biotech with 80%marks.i have theoritical knowledge rather than practicals .From 10th standard i have academicly 85% marks .i want to do any job in companies of biotech worth 25000RS salary .can you suggest what kind of job can i do.i have key skills in communication.i have keen interest in biotechnology.
Respected sir,i am from Gandhidham,i have done my graduation in microbiology and i also have done Diploma in Biotechnology.now i m doing Mba biotechnology through MIT.AND After that i want to do phD in biotechnology.so i humbly want to ask you that is it possible to do PhD with mba biotechnology???????? and how????? is there any scope after it???????
please reply me.Thank You
I want to do BTech biotechnology undergraduation programme but not in india and I cannot afford to go to u.s or u.k. can you please suggest any other place?
how to join m -tech biotech at jntu.
after doing bsc in biotechnology can i go for m.tech in biotech?plz reply
is it necessary that we should have biology in 12th so as to study btech in biotechnology
hello! i am in class 11th….m having biotechnology as the 5th subject..n wish to pursue dat…plz suggest me dat do i need 2 take ne coachin fr entranc examinations????
what will be the future placements aftr doing b.tech biotech………and what will be the startng cost of the package……….???and suggest me the best college for it from uptu……….
what are the future placements in biotechnology after doing btech in biotechnology, what is the starting cost of the packages???
guide me about the disadavntages of doing biotechnology and also about what are the subjects we are going to be taught in it?
i want to know that where i get B.biotech enterance exam forms?
please tell me that is maths required for biotechnology i am interested in bio..also does pharmacy has good scope in near future or biotechnology has good scope
can you pls offer me the name of universities offering genetic engineering in masters in or outside india.
can u pls tell me
that maths is needed to do biotechnology as i dont have maths
n pls tell me that what options are there except mbbs or bds
like bpharma so tat i can do it well
and about universities
pls send me solved papers ,study material for entrance exams like jnu , jam on my id
hello,
I am undergraguate of BSc-Biotechnology…& i m intrested in industrial carrier. Is der MBA biotech is right for me ?
Plz suggest me list of courses….
Dear sir,
I have completed M.Sc.(70%) and M.Phil(63%) in Biotechnology, . I want to make my career in Pharmaceuticals but i still did not get any good job i don’t know where i am wrong. So please suggest me.
Thanking you.
Dear sir,
i have copleted M.Sc(70%) and M.phil(63%) in biotechnology, but i still did not get any good job. I want to pursue job in Pharmaceuticals comany.I dodn’t know where i am wrong.Please guide me about my bright future.
Hello ,
Good afternoon sir . I am a student of 12th science . I want to pursue for biotech. as my career . But i am a bit week in mathematics . Frankly speaking , i hate maths . So is this career good for me ? What exactly is thought to the students of biotech. What are the subjects for them at degree level . Plz guide me . Do rply soon .
Thank u !
hi!
dear sir/madam,
i am doing my internship(bachelors of homoaopathic medicine and surgery),it will complete on 10th june.i wanted to have a career in biotechnology,so please guide me good intitutes,their method of admission,preparation of entrance examination.waiting for your reply.
Biotechnology in INDIA - no scope .If you have money for your higher studies ,then chose this as your career.
hello,
i hav doing ma final yr b.sc biotechnology iam planng 2 do my m.sc biotechnology in good institution can plz tell me abt IISC banglore wether the unstutute is offering any courses for m.sc biotechnology if yes, plz giv me the information hw cud i get the application form &hwt shud i do 4 the enterance test
I study in class eleven .What should I do to take preparations from now onwards to study Biotechnology in London.Is there any entrance exam for that?
my daughter is doing non-med and in 12th grade, she wants to go for biotechnology field. lives in chandigarh (India). Is there enterance test or she can get admission directly on her marks in 12th grade. what is the scope and career opportunities in india. I will be looking forward for yr advice and views, so that i can guide her accordingly.
thanks
pls send me solved papers ,study material for entrance exams like jnu , jam on my id & dates about the application form o f2009-2010 exams.
pls send me solved papers ,study material for entrance exams like jnu , jam on my id.
sir,i am doing b.sc biotech 2nd year.after my b.sc i should go for entrance test.sir,plz suggest me about entrance test in any field.i m waiting for ur suggestion.
hello,
i am 24 years old i have done b.sc in biotech, m.sc in biotech and now i want to do research as a job so i want to know what are the job criteria and are the job requirement in medicinal companies or in any other biech company please help help me
job oppurtunity???? and salary?????
sir,i am very confuesed about my future.
i am post graduate(Msc biotech)55%and i want to research in any where.sir please suggest me.
sir
i’m very confuesed about my future .
plez tell me that what i will do ,after BSC ??????????
plez guide me about my future in Biotech?
plez give me best suggestions of collages in banglor and delhi..
i’m waiting for your suggesstion……………….
T H A N K YOU
Gud afternoon…am doing my b.s.c.biotech 2nd year ..after my b.s.c…i shld go for entrance m.s.c.biotech..please will u give me list of top colleges in hyderabad??And do we have any scope in biotech in our country not U.S.A etc….?because slowly its going down..will we have any job opportunties??And what type of job i will get?
SIR
I AN REALLY CONFUSED VERY MUCH PLEASE HELP ME
MY % IS 51 ONLY I GOT 75 IN BIO IN WHICH COLLEGE I WILL
GET ADMISSION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY OR ANY BIO FIELD
we are eligible for m tech in biotech after bsc biotech or not?????????
sir
i have completed my masters in biotechnology with 74% marks. i want to know how can i join a bio sector?
I am a post-graduate (M.Sc Biotechnology) with 68% aggregate score and i want to pursue my Ph.D in the field of biotechnology in India. Suggest me the ways.
I have got 52% in aggregate in class twelve in science and 49% in aggregate in B.Sc. My subject combination is Botany(H.),Chemistry, and Zoology.I want to pursue MSc in Biotechnology. Please reply me.