What are the job prospects in India as well as overseas for Biotechnology Engineering?
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Hi there, This field, the careers in it and the functional areas are just integral in getting a meaningful biotechnology product to market. These areas include:
Research and development
Software engineering
Quality assurance/regulatory affairs
Project management
Clinical research
Government (policy making)
Manufacturing
Business management
Food, animal, and environmental Science
Sales and technical support
Biotechnology as a field and its knowledge has applications in many industries, so the specialist professionals can choose to work for a variety of organizations be it government agencies or private companies, regulatory bodies, or clinical lab...more -
The department has developed extensive research facilities and infrastructure to sustain the teaching and research activities. The innovative educational programme lays an emphasis on developing an analytical approach, built upon a robust knowledge intensive foundation. The graduates of the Department of Biotechnology and biosciences are essentially taught with a strong multidisciplinary approach, being trained in both applied biological sciences and applications through a rigorous curriculum, augmented by hands-on experience during internships. They are thus well trained to handle various assignments required by the industry and are w...more
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Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16
4 years agoHi
Best Career Options In Biotechnology
Pursue post-graduation in biotechnology. Work under a scientist. Apply for a job in the private sector. Work as a Laboratory Technician/Assistant. Become an entrepreneur. Apply for the job of Sales in a Biopharma company. Apply in the government sector. Abroad you can go for research which has become the most demanding option today. The course if pursued from a good college would be the best option to give the right impetus to your career. Choose the best college which offers you the best academic facilities of good faculty, infrastructure, live projects, seminars, exposure, platform, scholarships,...more -
Hey there,
Well, talking about Biotechnology Engineering in India, the biotechnology engineering is losing its value and is not that much-concerned branch like other core branches. There are various reasons for this. Like low placement packages, few good institutes for Biotechnology Engineering, no proper furnished labs with needed equipment, lack of funds for research, etc.
Well in India, there are few job openings for a Biotechnology freshers in the field of research, pharmaceutical companies, chemical, hospitals, food processing, agriculture and allied industries. Also, few companies in India that visit for on-campus placement for bi...more -
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
4 years agoHi there, The advanced programs, such as a B.Tech in Biotech or maybe Master of Science in Biotechnology, can enable you to go for the chances to explore the many avenues you can take in your career
You must look for a degree programme that will give you the opportunity to get hands-on experience by way of internships, live projects, consultancies and OJTs etc. It will help you understand the accountability and responsibility of a real-world company, where its about owning the projects or processes. The field is dynamic, new skills, new technologies, new challenges, new competition are order of the day. Be adaptive to changes in the ind...more -
Biotechnology, is basically the fusion of technology combined with bio and medical sciences, therefore it welcomes aspirants from both the interests.
When it comes to job prospective in India ,it is now a days a huge demand to develop medical sciences .With the large population and increasing demand in India, it is necessary to find a way out by creating a long life upgraded surgical methods .
The neurological and genetics are the roots of biotechnology dealing at Nano cell level.
One can go for a huge research with a government or a renowned private institution which will reward a huge amount if your research got accepted. Also there a...more -
Biotechnology means any technological application that uses biological systems or living organisms to make or modify products or processes for specific use.
Bio technologist can be employed in pharmaceutical companies, chemical, food processing, agriculture and allied industries. There is scope for cheap R&D through bio-partnering and co-developing technologies mainly with Chinese and American companies. More and more global pharmaceutical companies want to set their research and development centers in India.
A biotechnologist students can explore job options in the following fields:
Drug and pharmaceutical research, Public funded labor...more -
The degree in M.Sc. further leads you to a job where one can get a really good salary. Some of the most popular and most opted career options are : Biochemist, Quality Control Analyst, Senior Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineer, Crime Lab Technician, Research Associate, Validation Technician.
Its widespread application across multiple industries like food, pharmaceutical, chemical, bio-products, textiles, medicine, nutrition, environmental conservation and animal sciences makes a career in biotechnology one of the fastest-growing fields with ample opportunities for qualified professionals.
Top colleges for Biotechnology Engineering
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Biotechnology is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use". Scope: Biotechnology was considered as a golden field for career options during late 90s but it couldn't full fill the dreams of researchers. As most of companies could not develop the products for mass uses. In India Biocon did some useful research and generate some jobs in the field of Biotechnology, but that too not of good pay and perks. Jobs:
Research: In india research is li...more
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