Hey,

An M.Sc in Food Technology can lead to a variety of jobs in different sectors:

• Private sector: Production, quality, R&D, legal framework, audit, etc.
• Government sector: Warehousing corporation, FSSAI, State Food Labs, etc.
• Other sectors: Hospitals, restaurants, food processing companies, catering establishments, soft drink manufacturing firms, spice, cereal, and rice mills, quality control organizations, food research laboratories, and packaging industries.

Food technologists in India earn an average salary of INR 2.50–4.30 LPA, while those with 3–5 years of experience can earn between INR 5.80–7.20 LPA. Senior positions such as food critics, food inspectors, and food marketing professionals have the highest salary range, with some earning up to INR 20 LPA.

Hope this helps you.

Thank you.