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what is best Msc in microbiology or biotechnology


Balkishan Bhardwaj 25th Jun, 2022
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Pallavi 25th Jun, 2022
Hello aspirant,

It totally depends upon your interest. Both have vast employment opportunities.

Generally, M.Sc in Biotechnology is generally considered as better course compared to M.Sc in Microbiology,considering the future prospects.

There are lot of career opportunities and higher studies options are available for students completing M.Sc in Biotechnology than M.Sc in Microbiology.

Other employment opportunities for students who complete M.Sc in Biotechnology are -
Research Assistant,
Research Scientist,
Bio-informist,
Production in charge etc....

They can also work in reputed companies like -
Hindustan lever limited,
Thapar group,
Sun pharma, etc...

All the best!
Parvati Solanki 25th Jun, 2022

Hello

As per your query don't just go for best .

Go where you are interested and you enjoy to do that work. If you are interested in any field you will find a way to become a successful in that career.

Now as per your query boths microbiology and biotechnology is emerging fields.

Biotechnology deals with generic engineering ,PCR ,gene manipulation of microorganisms to produce antiboptic, hormone etc

Microbiology deals with study microbes like viruses , fungi,protozoa  and bacteria

according to me biotechnology is good option as compared to microbiology while considering future prospects. Biotechnology has wide range of career opportunities and you will get good salary package also.in biotechnology you can work in hospital ,labs ,industries and etc .

career in biotech is clinical engineering, biomedical engineering, clinical research, medical sciences and etc.


at last I will again say choose subject according to your interest.


I hope this helps you







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