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What is the scope of doing B.Sc Biology? Is it a good course to take? Can you please provide me the details on the same? What is the procedure followed to join the course? Who can provide me the complete details soon? Thanks!

# Note that after 10+2, subject Biology is divided into two separate subjects namely - Zoology and Botany.

# After completion of B.Sc. in Zoology and Botany, there are ample job opportunities.

# Job opportunities available in following areas after B.Sc. in Zoology:

* National Parks
* Wildlife Services
* Fisheries and aquaculture
* Conservation Organizations
* Botanical Gardens
* Zoos
* TV Channels such as Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, National Geographic etc.
* Universities
* Laboratories
* Nature Reserves
* Animal Clinics
* Aquariums
* Museums
* Research sector
* Pharmaceutical Companies
* Veterinary Hospital
* Conservationist
* Animal Behaviourists and Rehabilitators
* Biological Laboratory Technician
* Teachers and Researchers
* Zoo Curators or Educators


# Job opportunities available after B.Sc. in Botany:

* National Parks
* Departments of Conservation and Land Management
* Medical Plant Resources Laboratory
* Seed and Nursery Firms
* Educational Institutes (School/College/Universities)
* Government Forest Department
* Department of Agriculture
* Biotechnology Firms
* Plant Resources Laboratories
* Paper Industries
* Environmental Protection Agency
* Food Companies
* Chemical Industries
* Departments of Agriculture and Water


# After completion of B.Sc., one has also the option of doing master degree either in Zoology or Botany.


# Universities which offer M.Sc. Zoology course are:

* Kurukshetra University
* Vikrama Simhapuri University, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
* Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
* Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
* Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
* Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Maharashtra
* Annamalai University
* University of Madras, Chennai
* Acharya Nagarjuna University


# Universities which offer M.Sc. Botany course are:

* Jawaharlal Nehru University
* University of Jammu
* Annamalai University
* Central Agricultural University
* University of Calicut
* M.E.S. Asmabi College
* Bharathiar University
* Delhi University