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I am B.Sc plant science final year student. After completing BSc can I take MSc in microbiology and what are the scopes for me after completing? Can you please give me the details on this? It will be helpful if you can answer me soon. Thanks!

Yes you are eligible for M.Sc microbiology course
1. To do M.Sc microbiology you must complete b.sc with combination any two subjects of home science, human genetics, nutrition and dietetics, botany, zoology, biochemistry, biotechnology, plant protection, microbiology, dairy sciences, agriculture and horticulture, home science, fisheries and public health from a recognized board.
2. You must have at least 60% marks in B.Sc to get admission in top colleges
3. There is no upper age limit to join the course

Top M.Sc microbiology colleges in India
St. Xavier’s College Mumbai
University of Lucknow
The Oxford College of Science Bangalore
Fergusson College Pune
St. Xavier’s College Kolkata
Barkatullah University, Bhopal

Yes, you are eligible for studying M.Sc in microbiology after B.Sc in plant sciences.

M.Sc (Masters of Science) in Microbiology is a masters level degree. The duration of the course is 2 years.

The eligibility required for studying this course is to complete graduation level degree from any science related subject from any recognized university.

The scope of M.Sc in microbiology is listed below:

- Microbiologist
- Research officer
- Assistant Professor
- Microbiology Lecturer
- Chief hygienist
- Microbiology lab technician
- Microbiology demonstrator
- Quality control executive

As you are B.Sc plant science student you are eligible for the M.Sc in microbiology

Scope of microbiology
** There are many analytical post in both public and private sector where microbiology students can apply.
** These student also can apply for research works in various firm not only in India but also world wide. Mainly UK, USA, Germany are top recruiters for research work.
** You can also apply in forensic labs , environmental organizations.

Best college for microbiology
++ Amity University
++ Delhi University
++ Christian Medical College, Vellore

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