Does chemical engineering have scope in india.i'm interested in biotechnology and chemical engineering.which of these is gud

I've secured 89% in 2nd puc and i'm gud in chemistry and biology

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Manmeet Kaur | Guide-Level 12

2013-07-16 13:40:48

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Hi,
There is tremendous scope in every field. You should pursue a stream based on two things :
- your career goal
- the type of job you want to do
Find below few job avenues open in the respective fields :
1) Chemical Engineering :
* As a chemical engineer, you may find job opportunities in :
-Manufacturing and service industries such as food, materials, specialty chemicals, plastics, power production, biotechnology, Tyre manufacturing, nanotechnology, mining process, mineral based industries, petrochemical, plants, pharmaceuticals, synthetic fibers, chemical engineering designs, nuclear energy, materials science, development of new sources of energy and even medicine.
-You may even opt to work in laboratories and universities as a professor.
-If you have interest in government jobs then you may clear Engineering Service Examinations conducted by the UPSC.
-The engineering graduates are employed in defense establishment, healthcare related research projects, atomic power plants, environment regulation, recycling department and power conservation projects.
* Salary :
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc.
But, still, to give you a brief idea,
-The average package for fresher will be Rs. 15,000 per month.
-The package for Diploma holders varies from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 12,000 per month.
-Senior engineers earn between Rs 30,000 and Rs 50,000 per month.
2) Biotechnology :
* Job Prospects :
Biotechnology is a rewarding and promising career option.
- After completing the course, graduates can seek employment in chemical industries, agricultural sectors, pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries.
- Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges.
- Bio-technologists can seek employment in research laboratories, which are run by government or private sector.
- Professionals can seek job opportunities in private sectors such as food processing and agro-based industries, pharmaceutical farms and aquaculture.
- Environmental experts are also employed in different government agencies and private institutions.
- Bio-technologists can also opt for science writer in media houses.

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Hi, There is tremendous scope in every field. You should pursue a stream based on two things : - your career goal - the type of job you want to do Find below few job avenues open in the respective fields : 1) Chemical Engineering : * As a chemical engineer, you may find job opportunities in : -Manufacturing and service industries such as food, materials, specialty chemicals, plastics, power production, biotechnology, Tyre manufacturing, nanotechnology, mining process, mineral based industries, petrochemical, plants, pharmaceuticals, synthetic fibers, chemical engineering designs, nuclear energy, materials science, development of new sources of energy and even medicine. -You may even opt to work in laboratories and universities as a professor. -If you have interest in government jobs then you may clear Engineering Service Examinations conducted by the UPSC. -The engineering graduates are employed in defense establishment, healthcare related research projects, atomic power plants, environment regulation, recycling department and power conservation projects. * Salary : Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc. But, still, to give you a brief idea, -The average package for fresher will be Rs. 15,000 per month. -The package for Diploma holders varies from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 12,000 per month. -Senior engineers earn between Rs 30,000 and Rs 50,000 per month. 2) Biotechnology : * Job Prospects : Biotechnology is a rewarding and promising career option. - After completing the course, graduates can seek employment in chemical industries, agricultural sectors, pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. - Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in universities and colleges. - Bio-technologists can seek employment in research laboratories, which are run by government or private sector. - Professionals can seek job opportunities in private sectors such as food processing and agro-based industries, pharmaceutical farms and aquaculture. - Environmental experts are also employed in different government agencies and private institutions. - Bio-technologists can also opt for science writer in media houses.

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Santosh dora | Contributor-Level 9

2013-07-16 13:43:51

Hello Indraja,Hope you are doing well,!
Chemical Engineers are in demand at mineral-based industries, petrochemical plants, synthetic fiber units, petroleum refining plants, chemical industries, refineries, pharmaceutical companies, paints manufacturers, fertilizer industry, textiles sector, plastics, and explosives.
Scope of Chemical Engineering in India is growing as research organizations, laboratories, defence establishments, atomic power plants, and forensic investigation departments also need chemical engineering experts. Biochemical Engineering, covered above, is often seen as one of the most popular sub-branches of Chemical Engin

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