What are the career options after pursuing PhD at Madras University?

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After a PhD from Madras University, the candidates can make a career in different areas of work depending upon the specialisation studied during the course. Some of the job profiles for PhD holders are mentioned in the following table:

PhD Specialisations

Area of Work

PhD in English Literature

College Professor

PhD in Engineering

Management consultancy, finance or aeronautics

PhD in Pharmacy

Medical research centers

PhD in Chemistry

Analyst in Chemical research centers and laboratories

PhD in Geology

Head of the service in Geological centers

PhD in Biochemistry

Patent Lawyer

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