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Rishitha 28th Feb, 2024

Biotechnology is a rapidly growing industry in India. And it's scope is likely to expand more in the future. This field encompasses various sectors like Healthcare, agriculture, environmental management and industrial processes.

Some factors like medical Biotechnology, agricultural Biotechnology, environmental Biotechnology, industrial Biotechnology, research and development, Biotech start ups contribute to the positive outlook for Biotechnology in India.


dhyanabi.ria 28th Feb, 2024

Hey,

Biotechnology is an innovative branch of science that combines biology and technology. It is a growing field in India and is among the top 12 destinations for biotechnology worldwide.

Biotechnology graduates can work in both private and government sectors. In private settings, they can work in private hospitals, laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies. In government, they can work as research associates, scientists, or in the department of biotechnology.

Biotechnologists can specialize in one or more subfields, such as genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. They can work in many segments, including: Industrial, Environmental, Medical, Food manufacturing, Health-care, Pharmaceuticals.

Some job opportunities in biotechnology include:

  • Biomedical engineer
  • Research scientist
  • Process engineer
  • Medical technologist
  • Regulatory affairs manager
  • Business development director
  • Biostatistician
  • Software engineer

The average salary for a biotechnology graduate ranges from INR 2.8 LPA to INR 6 LPA.

Hope this helps you.

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Tanya Gupta 28th Feb, 2024

Hello,


Biotechnology in India offers diverse opportunities across sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, environmental protection, industrial applications, research and development, biopharmaceuticals, and entrepreneurship. It plays a crucial role in drug discovery, crop improvement, environmental remediation, bio-based product manufacturing, and innovative research areas like stem cells and genetic engineering.

Hope this helps,

Thank you

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