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To become a Biochemist you can pursue B.Sc. in Biochemistry after passing 10+2 with minimum 50% marks. At the Master's level, B.Sc. degree holders can go for M.Sc. in Biochemistry and M.B.B.S. degree holders for MD in Biochemistry.

Some colleges offering Biochemistry courses, are-

• Delhi University
• Aligarh Muslim University
• Jaipur National University
• AIIMS Delhi
• CMC Vellore
• Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
• Banaras Hindu University

Companies like Medical Instrument Companies, Biotechnology, Food & Drink Industries, Chemical Manufacturing Companies and more, hire Biochemistry graduates to provide job of Biochemist.

Hi Aspirant.

Individuals trained in Biochemistry or who study the chemistry of living beings are called Biochemists. Biochemists study the elements, compounds and chemical reactions that are controlled by enzymes and take place in living organisms.

For a person to become a Biochemist, he/she must have a degree in life sciences, chemistry or medicine. There are numerous colleges in India offering graduate as well as postgraduate courses in Biochemistry. Most popular of theses courses are B. Sc./ M. Sc. (Biochemistry). One can also follow it up with a PhD in any specialized area of biochemistry of his/her interest.

After completing your studies you may find job opportunities as a biochemist in production units, Research organizations, Clinical labs, etc.

Hope it helps.