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BSc or Bachelor of Science is a 3 years undergraduate degree course pursued by students who aspire to make their career in IT, Medical and Engineering. With focus given on subjects like Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science etc, there are multiple job opportunities for BSc graduates.
After completing a BSc degree, candidates can choose from varied career options that include Doctors, Engineers, Nurses, Pilots etc. Each profession has its own set of designated eligibility criteria and salary brackets. There are several determinant factors on which the salary of a profession depends, which include experience, qualifications, specializations, area of work, designations and many more.
After graduation, students can get employment in the government sector or private sector. In the private sector, some of the top recruiters are Wipro Technologies Ltd, Accenture Technology Solutions, Cognizant Technology Solutions, etc.
BSc Jobs: Quick Facts
- The job profiles that are offered to a BSc graduate are that of a Teacher, Technical Writer, Science Adviser, Laboratory Technician to Biology Researcher, Clinical Research Specialist, Biostatistician, Geneticist, Toxicologist and more, there are plenty of job opportunities available to explore.
- BSc degree graduates can work across popular industries like Food, Research and Development, Hospitals, Biotechnology Firms, Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Production, etc.
- Some of the job roles offered to BSc students are Science Adviser, Teacher, Biology Researcher, Laboratory Technician, Clinical Research Specialists, etc.
- Graduates with a BSc degree in certain professions, such as nursing, agriculture, or computer science, have greater starting salary.
- BSc graduates may also seek higher education, such as an MSc or PhD, to advance their careers and earnings potential.
Check: BSc Syllabus
BSc Jobs Detail
With an average salary of INR 2 to 5 LPA, here are some of the common BSc jobs, along with the job description and packages offered.
| Job Profile | Job Description | Average Annual Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Research Associate | These professionals collect and organize data gathered during studies, such as biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. They coordinate and process results gained from long-term testing of drugs, products and medical procedures. | 4.5 – 5.5 Lakhs |
| Statistician | The main job of Statisticians revolves around processing the data using different mathematical models and software to help his/her employer in the research or business. | 6 – 7 Lakhs |
| Science Consultant | They are the ones who are responsible for giving suggestions and knowledge on various fields of science to any organizations. | 4 – 5 Lakhs |
| Teacher | A Teacher of Science mainly works in any educational institution and teaches various subjects of science to students. | 2 – 3 Lakhs |
| Scientific Assistant | Scientific Assistants are the one who is responsible in helping the Scientists in their work by analysing data and managing administration | 2.5 – 3.5 Lakhs |
| Lab Chemist | A Lab Chemist performs the duty of researching various aspects of human life in a laboratory with various solutions and samples. | 3 – 4 Lakhs |
BSc Industries
After successfully completing BSc course, aspirants get various choices in terms of industries available to get a high paid job. The table below shows few of the most popular employment areas available for these graduates.
| Hospitals | Food Institutes |
| Industrial Laboratories | Agriculture Industry |
| Research and Development | Chemical Industry |
| Biotechnology Firms | Geological Survey Departments |
| Forest Services | Disease Research |
| Genetic Research | Educational Institutes |
| Environmental Management and Conservation | Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Production |
| Diagnostic Laboratories | Wastewater Plants |
| Wildlife and Fishery Departments | Health Care Providers |
BSc Top Recruiters
Every year a large number of top recruiters hire BSc degree holders by offering them an average pay of not less than INR 2 to 5 LPA. Some of the top recruiters of this field are tabulated below:
| Wipro Technologies Ltd. | Accenture Technology Solutions |
| HCL Technologies Ltd. | Cognizant Technology Solutions |
| IBM India Private Limited | Genpact |
| Ernst & Young [EY] | Computer Sciences Corporation [CSC] |
| HP India private limited | Apollo |
| Nestle | Deloitte |
| TCS | Infosys |
| Capgemini | CSIR |
Job Profiles and Salary Based on BSc Specialisations
| Courses | Job Profiles | Average Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| BSc Computer Science | Software tester | 3 to 6 LPA |
| Website developer | 2 to 4 LPA | |
| Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Tester | 3 to 4 LPA | |
| IT Supervisor | 3 to 5 LPA | |
| Software Developer, Computer Systems Analysts, Network Administrators, and Computer Programmers | 3 to 6 LPA | |
| BSc Nursing | Military Nurse | 7 to 8 LPA |
| Nursing officer | 5 to 6 LPA | |
| Staff Nurse, Industrial Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse, Home Care Nurses, and Nursing executives | 2 to 5 LPA | |
| BSc Biotechnology | Technical officer, Safety officer | 6 to 7 LPA |
| Food safety officer | 6 to 7 LPA | |
| Lab Assistant, Quality Assurance, Cell culture analyst, and Biostatistician | 3 to 6 LPA | |
| BSc Zoology | Indian forest services | 8 to 9 LPA |
| Lab technician | 3 to 4 LPA | |
| Researcher | 3 to 4 LPA | |
| BSc Agriculture | Agriculture Specialist Officer(SO) | 6.5 to 7.5 LPA |
| Agriculture Officer | 5 to 6.6 LPA | |
| Food Safety Officer | 6 to 7 LPA | |
| Forest Officer | 8 to 9.5 LPA | |
| Teak Plantation Manager | 4 to 5 LPA | |
| Social Forestry Officer | 5 to 6 LPA | |
| Seed/Nursery Manager | 3.5 to 5 LPA | |
| BSc Microbiology | Microbiologist | 4 to 5 LPA |
| Industrial Microbiologists, Medical Microbiologists, Biomedical Scientist, Mycologists, Environmental Microbiologists,
Cell Biologists, and Biochemist |
3 to 6 LPA |
BSc Jobs: FAQs
Ques: What are the jobs for BSc degree?
Ans: Seed Nursery Manager, Biological Technician, Agriculture Manager are some of the jobs after BSc Degree.
Ques: What are the govt jobs after BSc?
Ans: Probationary Officer, State govt officer, Indian Railways Assistant officer etc are some of the government jobs.
Ques: Can I get a bank job after BSc?
Ans: Yes. There are various programmes, as well as, exams that can help you get high-paying jobs in reputed banks.
Ques: Is zoology a good career?
Ans: There are generally not a plethora of employment opportunities with a zoology degree, unless you have some connections and experience that have you ready to go. It is also not a lucrative field. However, if you have a passion to study animals or do related research, it's a pathway.
Ques: Is BSc an engineer?
Ans: Btech means bachelor of technology, it consists of different branches of engineering like mechanical, electrical etc it is a 4 years course and BSc means bachelor of science here u study a subject like Maths, physics etc it is 3 year course.
Ques: Can I become an engineer after BSc?
Ans: Yes it is possible to become an engineer after doing BSc in Physics.
Ques: Is BSc Zoology harder than Botany?
Ans: They are both “hard”. There is a lot of science and math in each. However, both botany and zoology are broad topics covering many sub-subjects. If you enter university to study one or the other of these, you will probably narrow your interests, and probably your career, by the time you graduate.
Ques: Are Zoologists in demand?
Ans: Employment of zoologists and wildlife biologists is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, about as fast as the average for all occupations. However, because most funding comes from governmental agencies, demand for zoologists and wildlife biologists will be limited by budgetary constraints.
Ques: Can I study btech after BSC?
Ans: Yes It is possible to join B. Tech course after completing B.Sc through the lateral entry scheme which is offered by most of the Engineering colleges in India. The lateral entry is only given to candidates who have either completed diploma in Engineering or B.Sc course. Must graduate in a science stream like BSc.
Ques: Is it hard to find a job as a wildlife biologist?
Ans: It can be difficult to get a foothold in this career, and because earnings aren't as high as other jobs, wildlife biology is often considered a "passion career." In other words, it's a field that requires drive and passion to succeed.
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