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Scope of Biotechnology in India 2024 Career, Jobs, Eligibility, Entrance exams & Top colleges

Scope of Biotechnology in India: We are at the pace of making new applications and innovations every day and this could be possible by combining Technology and biology together. So, stay tuned with this industry, because the youth with innovative minds have a lot of job options available in Biotechnology.

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Biotechnology is one field that is closely associated with human life in many ways. From the making of bread to medicine, plants to animals biotechnology is being used to increase the quality & production of many products. Students interested in the research & development field have tremendous scope in the biotechnology field. There are multiple options available for students aspiring to make a career in biotechnology, one can choose options Microbiology, Genetic Engineering, Clinical Research, Biomedical engineering, immunology, food technology out of various options available in the biotechnology field.

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Uttarakhand Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
[MIT] MODERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, RISHIKESH Uttrakhand Technical University and H.N.B Garhwal University 17
UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY (UU), DEHRADUN University Grants Commission (UGC) 88
UTTARANCHAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (UIT) -DEHRADUN Uttaranchal University, Dehradun 34
UTTARANCHAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Garhwal 20
UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, DEHRADUN University Grants Commission (UGC) 71
SURAJMAL AGARWAL PRIVATE KANYA MAHAVIDYALAYA, KICHHA Kumaon University, Nainital 26
SRI DEV SUMAN UTTARAKHAND UNIVERSITY, TEHRI MHRD, National Council for Teacher’s Education (NCTE), UGC 55

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Uttar Pradesh Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
UTTAM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, AGRA AKTU Lucknow 9
SHRI GIRRAJ MAHARAJ COLLEGE, MATHURA Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University 14
RAMA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (RIET), KANPUR Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow 17
PANDIT DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA PASHU CHIKITSA VIGYAN VISHWAVIDYALAYA EVAM GO ANUSANDHAN SANSTHAN, MATHU UGC 5
GLOCAL UNIVERSITY, SAHARANPUR University Grants Commission (UGC) 90
DOON GROUP OF COLLEGES, SAHARANPUR Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow 45
DAV COLLEGE, KANPUR Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU) 57

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Haryana Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
PAVITRA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, GURGAON MCI, UGC 48
APEEJAY STYA UNIVERSITY, SOHNA University Grants Commission (UGC) 34

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Tamil Nadu Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
NOORUL ISLAM CENTRE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, KANYAKUMARI National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) 57

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Rajasthan Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
MODY UNIVERSITY, SIKAR University Grants Commission (UGC) 73

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Karnataka Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
KLE UNIVERSITY, BELGAUM National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) 88
BENGALURU CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE University Grants Commission (UGC) 71

 Top BIOTECHNOLOGY Colleges in Maharashtra Admission 2024

College NameApproved ByOffering Courses
DY PATIL UNIVERSITY, NAVI MUMBAI National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) 150

Before we tell you about the immense scope of Biotechnology in India, let us first answer the question-

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What is Biotechnology?

'Biotechnology is a technically allied field of Science, which is made from the combination of Molecular Biology, Genetics Biology, and other substitute fields of Bio-Science'. A very few of us only have wondered that even how are we preserving our daily consuming food products so well. And, the answer is Biotechnology. This sector of science has developed up to the extent, that it is now even helping our consumables to fight diseases, using cleaner energy, safer food products, and maximum utilization of nutrients in food manufacturing.

Till now, more than 250 Biotechnology health care products are introduced in the market, and above 13.5 million farmers across the world are using Biotech equipment to enhance the productivity of their agriculture.

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Who is a Biotechnologist?

Biotechnologists work as a helper of scientists and researchers in the laboratories, study living organisms, new drugs, and cures, improve quality, and productivity in agriculture, etc. They held various experiments in private and government laboratories. A Biotechnologist can work in various industries of food manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals. Biotechnologists are employed as biochemists, biophysicists/ medical Scientists. They are responsible for cleaning, and sterilizing laboratory equipment. They further analyze recordings and compile test results.

Here in this article, we will provide complete details about the field, top colleges offering BTech/ BSc biotechnology courses, careers, jobs, and salaries in India 

What Is The Scope Of Biotechnology In India 2024?

Biotechnology does not refer to any particular industry or job. Industrial sectors like food, textiles, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, animal husbandry, and many more are related to the Biotechnology field. The scope of biotechnology in India is immense because it is an innovative branch of science that has become popular among youngsters as it provides various scope of career growth. If we define it according to the name of Biotechnology, It creates a mind-blowing fusion with the combinations of biology and technology.

Biotech is Classified into Two Categories-

  • R&D in Biological Sciences
  • Industrial Process

The biological aspect deals with the research and development of microbiology, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, and many more. Completely R&D work is done in the Laboratories. While the second thing is the Industrial process deals with producing drugs, vaccines, biofuels, and pharmaceuticals on an industrial scale using biochemical products and techniques.

If you have a Master's degree or Postgraduate degree in the Biotechnology course, then you have many options for Jobs. You have the option of applying in chemical industries, bio-processing industries, and other related organizations. Apart from this, an ample number of opportunities are on your doorstep. To quote an epitome, Many sectors are engaged in the research processes like textile, industry, cosmetic firm, health care items, etc.

Below we will provide the best biotech courses and colleges you can choose to get better placement options.

Biotechnology Courses After 12th

There are many biotechnology courses after 12th in India. As it is a growing field, many new courses and diplomas have been introduced to take education up to a new level. Hence, Students interested in the field can easily apply to different courses in India.

Other than bachelor’s degrees one can even apply for a short-term diploma/ certificate also.

Biotechnology UG Courses
Biotechnology PG Courses

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Who Is Eligible For Admission In Biotech Courses

  1. Candidates have to be clear 10+2 with a minimum of 60% marks in the sciences stream for admission to BTech/ integrated courses.
  2. Few colleges and universities also organize their entrance exams for admission to various biotechnology courses.
  3. Any candidates with an undergraduate degree from the 10+2+3 system required to take admission in PG Courses
  4. It is to be noted that admission in various courses will be done on the basis of marks obtained in class 12th.
  5. Admission will be strictly on the basis of merit of the 10+2 examination and entrance exams conducted by colleges and universities.
  6. Aspirants having aggregate 55% marks in UG courses are eligible to apply for JNU MSc or BDS.

Best Biotechnology Colleges In India

It is important for a candidate to apply in colleges having a good rank. Seeing students growth aspects, we have mentioned the best Biotechnology Colleges in India.

College NameApprox Fees
CT Group of Institutions, Jalandhar45000 - 55000
Dolphin (PG) Institute of Biomedical & Natural Sciences120000 - 150000
Sardar Bhagwan Singh Post Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences & Research100000 - 115000
Doon P.G. Paramedical College & Hospital40000 - 80000
Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Technology and Science, Dehradun80000 - 100000
BFIT Group of Institutions30000 - 55000
Alpine Institute of Management & Technology - [AIMT]30000 - 55000
Shobhit University, Meerut60000 - 150000
Mithibai College (MC), Mumbai25000 - 30000
Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi60000 - 125000
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra Ranchi110000 - 220000

Top Biotechnology Universities In India 2024

Some popular universities in India as follows-

University NameApprox Fees
Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar50000 - 230000
Graphic Era University - [GEU], Dehradun30000 - 200000
PES University, Bangalore40000 - 75000
Uttaranchal University, Dehradun90000 - 110000
Christ University, Bangalore75000 - 85000
Chandigarh University40000 - 60000
Amity University70000 - 140000
Symbiosis International University70000 - 80000
Aligarh Muslim University20000 - 40000

Biotechnology Career in India

In today’s techno-savvy era, Science and Technology revolutionized every nook and corner of the world. Therefore, Biotechnology is also mushrooming everywhere. In the Biotechnology field, biosciences and technology manipulate living organisms as well as the biological system to compose products. And those products are very beneficial for mankind. This course is totally related to food, agriculture, healthcare, environmental, pharmacy, etc. Here in this article, you can check the Biotechnology scope and salary in brief. 

It is related to R&D in biological science and Industrial Procedures. Almost all work and procedures are done in private and government laboratories. There is also the Industrial process that works on Vaccination techniques and Drugs. Students can choose a career in biotechnology, which is a good and job-oriented option for the Individual.

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Biotechnology Jobs in India

After completing the course in biotech, one needs not be worried regarding the job perspective. Student gets a job in private sectors like biotech specialists, safety experts, biologists, research analyst, or scientific writers in the private sector. The main companies in the private segment are chemical firms, food processing companies, biotech firms, and pharmaceutical companies.

There are job prospects in government sectors as well. Graduate Students also have many options in research and development, government laboratory, centers and institutes, bioprocessing companies, government universities, and colleges, government-owned pharmaceutical companies.

After completion, of course, anyone can be appointed as

  • Clinical Research Manager
  • Scientific Assistant
  • Research Analyst
  • Calibration Technician and
  • Biostatistician

There are many organizations that offer decent job opportunities in India. After doing the course in biotechnology, one can find jobs in the field of –

  1. Waste Management
  2. Food Processing
  3. Drug and pharmaceutical
  4. Chemicals
  5. Energy
  6. BioProcessing
  7. DBT Department of Government institutions and organizations
  8. Agriculture Institutes

These institutes offer Jobs with the best salary in the private sector. Drug companies also offer biotech professionals an exciting salary package. Even, there is also scope in the field of textile, health care, environment, etc. One can even take a specialization in one or more sub-fields like genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. This gains the chance of setting firm career roots in the field.

Other Job Opportunities in Biotechnology

Professionals can work in many organizations under the following positions

  • Medical Scientists
  • Biological Technician
  • Biomedical Engineers
  • Microbiologists
  • Epidemiologists
  • R&D and Process Development Scientists
  • Biomanufacturing Specialists
  • BioProduction Operators
  • Medical and Clinical Lab Technologists and Technician

Biotechnology Salary in India

The average salary of a Biotechnologist in India is INR 5,75,329 PA. You can earn as a Biotechnology Research scientist. Various factors influence the salary package of professionals. These are- 

  • Institute from which a person has completed the course
  • Specialization one has done
  • The field he/ she has chosen
  • Job Location

The salary varies in the case of a government job. With 4 years of experience, the student earns up to INR 6,11,000 PA. Once the experience grows as the work, you can earn up to INR 9,70,000 PA.

Top Companies Who Hire Biotechnologists

  • Biocon
  • Panacea Biotech
  • Rasi seeds
  • Serum Institute of India
  • Machyo Monsanto Biotech
  • Novo Nordisk
  • Indian Immunological
  • Venkateshwara Hatcheries
  • Ranbaxy
  • Dr. Reddy’s Lab
  • Primal Healthcare
  • Aventis
  • Indian Immunological
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