MSc Microbiology and MSc Biotechnology are two popular postgraduate programs in the field of life sciences. While both programs focus on studying microorganisms and their applications, there are key differences between them. Candidates can check the comparison of the two courses in the table below:
Alagappa University, Aligarh Muslim University, Bharathiar University, Calcutta University, etc.
JNU, BHU, Calcutta University, JMI, etc.
Job Profiles
Microbiologist, Clinical Research Associate, Research Analyst, Project Assistant, Nutritionist.
Research Biochemist, Research Associate, Professor, Lab Technician.
Average Annual Salary
INR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPA.
Up to INR 9 LPA.
Top Recruiters
Cipla, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, Mascot International, Siron Technology, Pvt. Ltd., Lakshmi Life Sciences Ltd, Panacea Biotec Limited, Serum Institute of India
Biocon, Cipla, GlaxoSmithKline, Cadila Healthcare, Reliance Life Sciences, etc.
Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.
<p>MSc Microbiology and MSc Biotechnology are two popular postgraduate programs in the field of life sciences. While both programs focus on studying microorganisms and their applications, there are key differences between them. Candidates can check the comparison of the two courses in the table below:</p><table border="0" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th><p align="center"><strong>Particulars</strong></p></th><th><p align="center"><strong>MSc Microbiology</strong></p></th><th><p align="center"><strong>MSc Biotechnology</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td><p>Course Level</p></td><td><p>Postgraduate</p></td><td><p>Postgraduate</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Course Duration</p></td><td><p>2 years</p></td><td><p>2 Years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Course Fee</p></td><td><p>INR 20,00 to INR 1 lakh</p></td><td><p>Up to INR 2 Lakhs per annum</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Eligibility Criteria</p></td><td><p>BSc degree in any stream of Science</p></td><td><p>50% in graduation with Biology or Chemistry </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Entrance Exams</p></td><td><p>IPU CET, BITSAT, CUET PG</p></td><td><p>CUET PG, BITSAT, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/niser-national-institute-of-science-education-and-research/nest-exam"> NEST</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/science/iit-jam-exam-dates"> IIT JAM</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/mba/tissnet-exam"> TISS NET</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Top Colleges</p></td><td><p>Alagappa University, Aligarh Muslim University, Bharathiar University, Calcutta University, etc.</p></td><td><p>JNU, BHU, Calcutta University, JMI, etc. </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Job Profiles</p></td><td><p>Microbiologist, Clinical Research Associate, Research Analyst, Project Assistant, Nutritionist.</p></td><td><p>Research Biochemist, Research Associate, Professor, Lab Technician.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Average Annual Salary </p></td><td><p>INR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPA.</p></td><td><p>Up to INR 9 LPA.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Top Recruiters</p></td><td><p>Cipla, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, Mascot International, Siron Technology, Pvt. Ltd., Lakshmi Life Sciences Ltd, Panacea Biotec Limited, Serum Institute of India</p></td><td><p>Biocon, Cipla, GlaxoSmithKline, Cadila Healthcare, Reliance Life Sciences, etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em><strong>Note</strong>: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.</em></p>
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