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Career Counsellor - Answered on Nov 14, 2024

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Asked by Anonymous - Nov 14, 2024Hindi

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Confused about future what to do after msc biotechnology so I can earn decant amount?

Ans: You can go for teaching, but for teaching if you go for Ph.D it will be better. If the financial condition permits you can go for Ph.D from USA. You need to have four things i) An excellent GRE Score ii) A good TOEFL Score 111) Three good recommendations from your professors iv) A good SOP (Statement of Purpose). Ph.D comes with full funding, still you need to have 30-40 lakhs rupees cash ready for the initial expenses and first two semesters, if you don't get funding from day one. But generally Ph.D students get funding from starting. But if you go for MS then points number 1 to 4 will be same, but the cash support required will be 80 lakhs to 1 crore. Because in MS now a days financial supports are generally not received. If you can't afford study from USA then in India you can do MBA from a good B- School and join some corporate. But if you don't want to change the core sector then go for Ph.D in India, but Ph.D is a journey of 4 to 6 years. Once Ph.D is done college teaching will be a good opportunity for you. Be in touch with me and follow me. All the best. MAY GOD BLESS YOU. Professor............:)

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Confused about the future after doing bsc biotechnology. In which subject I should do msc ? Ok india or abroad? Which biotechnology sector have high paying jobs ?

Ans: Biotechnology is a promising field with numerous career paths. Choosing the right specialization and study destination depends on interests, career goals, and financial considerations. Some popular specializations include Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Food Technology, Environmental Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, and Industrial Biotechnology. Studying in India offers affordable education, access to reputed institutions, and a growing biotech industry. Abroad offers exposure to advanced research and technologies, higher-paying jobs, and better industry connections. High-paying sectors in biotechnology include pharmaceuticals and biopharma, healthcare and diagnostics, bioinformatics, industrial biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, and environmental biotechnology. High-paying countries for biotechnology careers include the USA, Germany, Canada, Singapore, and India.

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Question by Mohammad - Nov 23, 2024Hindi

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I'm doing my msc biotechnology now how can I achieve a job after this course

Ans: Approach the companies like
Pfizer
Biocon
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Novartis
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sir my sister got 90 percentile in jee mains with rank 143510 general category can you suggest some best private colleges for cse/it or specialized branch and home state is bihar

Ans: Your sister has strong private options for CSE/IT/specialized CS: Thapar, LNMIIT, MIT Manipal, VIT Chennai/Vellore (via VITEEE), SRM KTR, Jaypee Noida, and KIIT Bhubaneswar. Within Bihar, consider CSE-focused state options as backups.
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Sir my has 99.51 %ile in jee main general category cse in nits and iiits or any other good branch.

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My son scored 77.9 percentile in JEE mains, he belongs to SC category and from northeast region what are his possibility to get in engineering college preference ECE

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Asked by Anonymous - Apr 30, 2026Hindi

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Sir ,my daughter got jee main crl 246000 and sc category rank 14400 mp state is there any chance of getting cs,it,new branch coming in this session Ai andml

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Asked by Anonymous - May 01, 2026Hindi

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With 82 percentile in JEE mains 2026 of OBC ncl which top government colleges can have chances with CSE or Electrical or MCSE

Ans: Chances at top government colleges for CSE/Electrical/MCSE are unlikely, i.e., slim or zero. But you may have chances at lower-demand state government engineering colleges and some less-competitive GFTIs/spot rounds.

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Asked by Anonymous - Apr 30, 2026Hindi

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Sir, my daughter got 1.45 lakh rank in jee mains as sc category. Please tell options for her considering she has interest in cse, mnc, electrical. You can tell any pvt/govt options since we just want a good college for her. Her boards result will be probably 90%, her 10th board result was 97%

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