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Radheshyam Zanwar is the founder of Zanwar Classes which prepares aspirants for competitive exams such as MHT-CET, IIT-JEE and NEET-UG.
Based in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, it provides coaching for Class 10 and Class 12 students as well.
Since the last 25 years, Radheshyam has been teaching mathematics to Class 11 and Class 12 students and coaching them for engineering and medical entrance examinations.
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Msc biotechnology or mtech biotechnology help s for the students studied BTEC biotechnology

Ans: Hello K.
Both M.Sc. and M.Tech have different goals in career making. Choose M.Sc: If you're inclined towards research, academia, or plan to pursue a PhD. and M.Tech.: If you're more interested in the engineering, industrial, or applied aspects of biotechnology and want to work in industry. Both degrees can lead to good career opportunities, but it depends on whether your interests align more with research (M.Sc.) or technical applications (M.Tech.).

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Asked on - Sep 15, 2024 | Answered on Sep 15, 2024
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Thankyou sir
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Asked on - Sep 15, 2024 | Answered on Sep 16, 2024
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Namaste radhe syam ji, thanks for helping to educate myself, I have another question which for women which is better to go food and nutrition courses or else biotechnology after that btech biotechnology, my daughter now studying in 4th year in we r in confusion to guide after that btech biotechnology
Ans: Thanks for communicating again.
Both the options put by you have different goals in career building. If she prefers working in health-related fields with a focus on food, Food and Nutrition is a good choice. If she is interested in research, innovation, and biotechnology sectors like pharma or agriculture, Biotechnology is better.
But being a father, you recommend her Biotechnology. From a long-term stability point of view, it would be a better choice. Yet decide with mutual understanding.

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Asked on - Sep 16, 2024 | Answered on Sep 16, 2024
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Thank you for clarifying but whats my doubt future career ,job growth which sector has more ability to settled early
Ans: Thanks for contacting me again.
I already suggested going with Biotechnology for better job placement and a stable career. Here question is not to settle early. One can settle early even by doing some diploma courses. Hence for long-term stability and growth, choose BioTechnology if possible. Hope you get the answer(s) to your question(s).

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Asked on - Sep 16, 2024 | Answered on Sep 16, 2024
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Thank you for your good guidance
Ans: Welcome K Hemalataji.

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