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I have passed 12th with 89% and want to further study in microbiology. I am interested in medical microbiology. But i am confused with what faculty should i choose having better scope and demand. Please guide me for taking wise decision.

Originally Posted by kanchan sawarkar444

I have passed 12th with 89% and want to further study in microbiology. I am interested in medical microbiology. But i am confused with what faculty should i choose having better scope and demand. Please guide me for taking wise decision.

To do specialization in medical microbiology you have to get a bachelor's degree in microbiology first. To do a B.Sc degree in microbiology you need to complete 10+2 with physics, chemistry and biology with minimum 50% of marks in PCM taken together. The cut-off marks varies from one college to the other and in the top ones it is usually above 90+ for general category candidates.

After completing graduation you can then go for post graduation in Microbiology/ Applied Microbiology and choose any one of the specialization subject:-

• Medical microbiology
• Food Microbiology
• Industrial Microbiology
• Bioinformatics
• Microbial-Technology
• Clinical Research
• Molecular biology
• Biochemistry
• Forensic Science

Following are some of the colleges where you can apply for B.Sc in microbiology:-

• Lovely Professional University
• Institute of Science, Nirma University
• Maharajah's Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagaram
• Doon Paramedical College
• Christ College
• Madina Degree College
• Scottish Church College
• Sir Syed Institute for Technical Studies
• St. Mary's College For Women