Which subject should I do my M.Sc in Zoology or Botany as I am interested in both. When should I start taking coaching for CSIR NET?
Hii aspirant..
Private Sector Jobs after M.Sc in Botany
Private sector has several career opportunities for M.Sc in Botany graduates. Some of the fields of employment for aspirants in the field of Botany comprise the following.
- Drug Companies
- Fruit Growers
- Biotechnology Firms
- Oil Industry
- Seed Companies
They can also work in any of the following areas as well.
- Lumber or Paper Companies
- Nurseries
- Food Companies
- Chemical Companies
- Biological Supply Houses
Job opportunities after MSC botany
Many opportunities are available in forensic science department . Those having interest in research field can look out for a suitable opening in various research organizations such as BARC, ISRO, etc.
The various jobs to which the aspirants can get into are listed below.
- Biological Laboratory Technician
- Conservationist
- Environmental Consultant
- Herpetologist
- Veterinary Technologist
- Wildlife Educator
- Wildlife Rehabilitator
- Zookeeper
- Zoologist
Since Zoology and botany is a vast field of Life Science, the job opportunities in government sector are also enormous as that in the private sector. Various government departments such as the UPSC, SSC, state PSC, etc conducts examination for recruitment of the candidates. One can attend these tests and those clearing this highly competitive exam can look for jobs in various governmental organizations.
Thus, both courses have enormous opportunities for jobs and career prospects, I would suggest you to go according to your choice.
Hope this helps.
Best of luck.