Hi Aspirant,

MSc Botany is a Post Graduate Program of 2 years duration. This program's objective is to provide knowledge about the basic concepts in various areas of the field of botany.

This course has a vast scope in India and has many job openings in the Private and Government Sector. A lot of sectors which has plenty of opportunities for MSc Botany are -

1. Oil Industry

2. Seed firms under Agriculture and Hybrid sectors

3. Drug Company

4. Biotechnology Firms

5. Biological Supply House

There are numerous Job profiles in each of these sectors. Other Government sectors, where you can be placed are -

1. Departments of Environmental Protection

2. Departments of Agriculture and Water

3. Environmental Protection Agency

4. Medical Plant Resources Laboratory
For college information please go through this link
https://university.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-msc-in-botany-degree-colleges-in-india

So, be assured about a prosperous future in this stream and all the best.

Dear Aspirant,

After completeing your M.Sc in botany,there are number of options opened for you to excel your talent.The graduates can go in many fields such as Plant Taxonomy,Ethnobiology,Pathology,Palaeobolagy and Palynology,Plant cytology,Plant geneticists,Plant scientist,weed scientists etc.

They can also pursue their career in academic institution as lecturer or professor.

They can also go and work as researchers and administrators.

They also have an option in Botanical survey of India and government department but only to UPSC exam.

Hope you got your answer.

Thank you

Hi,

Botany is the study of plant sciences and is also known as plant biology or phytology. MSc in Botany is a two year course and it opens up a wide array of opportunities to build career. One can work in both government as well as private sector. Some of the job profiles after this course are as under:

• Plant Taxonomy
• weed scientists
• Ethnobiology
• Plant Scientists
• Palynology
• Plant ecologists
• Associates in biotechnology firms

Hope it helps you.