M.Sc. (Microbiology)

A. Any life science graduate with minimum score 50%.

B. Science graduate with PGDMLT.

C. Any agricultural technology graduate with minimum score 50%.

After completing this programme, Learner will be able to apply the knowledge of-

To become healthcare professionals for services in the field of hospital clinical laboratories,public health laboratories,blood banking & forensic laboratories.

An ability for students to collaborative research and scientific theories and communication.

An abilities to nurture analysis critical reasoning and use their creativity in the related areas to work effectively and efficiently in academics,pharmaceutics,chemical industries R & D.

In designing & perform R & D in food industries,environmental areas,medical equipment companies and water plant.

To expose students to the field of microbiology and other allied life science subjects and prepare them for promising career options in research industries and academics.

Laboratory and research 

• Lab Technician/Technologist: 

  Perform routine tests and analyses in various settings, including clinical labs, hospitals, and industrial labs. 

• Biomedical Scientist: 

  Work in clinical and research settings, often focusing on medical diagnostics and disease. 

• Microbiologist/Research Scientist: 

  Work in research and development in pharmaceutical, food, or biotech companies, academic institutions, or government agencies like ICMR or CSIR. 

Healthcare and diagnostics

• Clinical Microbiologist: Diagnose infectious diseases in hospitals and clinics and advise on treatment and prevention strategies. 

• Clinical Research Associate/Executive: Work in clinical trials to help manage and monitor research activities. 

Quality and safety

• Quality Control/Assurance Analyst: Ensure products in food, pharmaceutical, or biotech industries meet safety and quality standards. 

• Food Technologist/Scientist: Work in the food and beverage industry on product development, safety, and quality. 

• Water Quality Scientist: Monitor and ensure the safety of water supplies. 

Other specialized roles

• Biotechnologist: 

  Work in a wide range of biotech applications, from pharmaceuticals to industrial processes. 

• Environmental Microbiologist: 

  Study microorganisms in the environment and work on areas like bioremediation. 

• Medical Writer/Coder: 

  Use a strong science background to write about scientific topics or code medical procedures for billing. 

• Lecturer/Professor: 

  Teach and conduct research at universities and colleges.