What are the best career options after graduation in chemistry?
Hello
You have plenty of options after completing graduation in Chemistry. The first step is to ensure that you complete your masters and then PhD.
The starting point for you is to write the GATE Entrance exam based on which you will get admission into IITs, NITs which are the famous institutions in India for masters.
Also, you can check out for IISER (Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research). They have location across India. They have wonderful courses called integrated MS and PhD.
After you complete your specialisation in chemistry, you can choose to go in areas like organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, nuclear chemistry.
After which you can see careers as a scientist. You can work for organisations like the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Tata institute of fundamental research and become a scientist. It is such scientist who are actually driving the wheels of India and making us proud in the world map.
So, careers are plenty after chemistry in the field of research, publication, teaching and working in organisations like these where you can make a significant contribution to the nation.
Prof. RSS Mani
VP Institutional Development, ITM Group
Which career option will be best for you after your graduation in chemistry depends upon
- your interest
- what do you want to become in your life
For example,
- If you are interested in teaching then after your graduation in chemistry, you can go for B.Ed and after the completion of B.Ed will be eligible to teach in schools
- If you want to study further then you can go for masters in chemistry etc and later on you can even become a professor
- If you are interested in PhD then after your msc chemistry, you can appear in various exams like GATE JRF, TIFR, CSIR NET JRFetc
- If you are interested for getting into civil services like IAS etc then you can start preparing for UPSC examination after your graduation in chemistry.
- If you want to work in a bank , you can start your preparation for banking exams like SBI PO etc
- If you want to get into management or business or HR jobs etc then you can even do MBA etc.
So your take time and make a choice
Thankyou