Government Jobs after M.Sc in Biology

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M.Sc in Biology is the two year postgraduate course in Biology which covers the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution and taxonomy of living organisms. Those who have completed this two year course can pursue their career in various fields of government sector like research, banking and teaching. They can also get into various departments of government.

Central Government Jobs after M.Sc in Biology

M.Sc in Biology graduates can look for various central government jobs, if they are interested to work in the government sector. They can find job opportunities in the employment areas given below.

  • Agricultural Research Organizations
  • Botanical Survey
  • Hospitals
  • Medical research
  • Medical laboratories
  • Testing Laboratories
  • Seed and Nursery organizations
  • Food Institutes
  • Wildlife and Fishery Departments

They can work as scientific assistant in various research institutes of the government. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conduct various exams for selecting eligible candidates to different jobs available in government departments. Combined Graduate Level Exam conducted by Staff Selection Commission is among one of the common government exams for graduates. M.Sc in Biology graduates can write this exam to get into various posts available in government departments. If these graduates are interested to work in the defense department, then they can write the Combined Defense Service exam conducted by Union Public Service Commission. They can also get into various jobs available in public sector banks. They can work as Probationary Officer, Collection Officer or Loan Officer in various public sector banks. For that they should qualify the concerned bank exam conducted by those banks.

Teaching Profession in Government Sector after M.Sc in Biology

Teaching profession is also a good choice available for M.Sc in Biology graduates. They can find teaching jobs in various government colleges and schools. They can work as teacher in primary or high schools. To teach in higher secondary section, they should qualify the SET exam. Those who are interested to teach in government colleges should qualify the NET exam.

How to prepare for all these exams?

Government exams are highly competitive in nature, as there will be lot of participants. Candidates who want to clear these exams should prepare well using various study materials like books, guides and question banks. They should be thorough with the basics of the subjects specified in the syllabus of the concerned exam. In some exams, there will be questions from general knowledge. Candidates can make use of newspapers and magazines for improving their knowledge in current affairs. It is better to collect old question papers and solve as many questions as possible from it. This will help the candidates to get acquainted with the question pattern and improve their speed to solve difficult questions.

Coaching Centers for Competitive Exams for Government Jobs

Coaching centers can help the candidates to learn the basics of the subjects specified in the syllabus. Candidates can also learn different time management techniques from the coaching centers. Best coaching centers for government exams are T.I.M.E, Brilliance College, IMS and Success Point.

 
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2 Responses to “Government Jobs after M.Sc in Biology”

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    karuna:

    what are the job opportunities for msc zoology aspirants in govt sector

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    priya sharma:

    i had done my graduation in microbiology but i m being shortlisted in iiser mohali for pursuing ms-phd in biology. so shud i continue wid dis or nt or shud i opt for m.sc in microbiology or botany as i dont know wich 1 is more suitable for me…???? plz help me out as soon as possible.
    thanx