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Careers in Pharmacology, Bio-Medical Engineering and Biotech

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Pharmacology, Bio Medical Engineering and Biotechnology are three different fields and at the same time inter related to some extent. Candidates those studied Basic Sciences or Applied Sciences at Graduation / Plus Two level can take these subjects at their Graduation OR Post Graduation studies. Following is the brief insights into these courses and general career prospects for respective subjects.

1. After M.Sc. Pharmacology: Pharmacology is no doubt an important subject and you can look for jobs and research career in Institutes such as NIPER, CDRI etc. You can look for R & D related jobs in academic or research institutes. The option is in R & D of pharmaceutical companies. In general they don’t consider Master degree holder candidates but they take special interest for pharmacy related candidates.

2. Bio-Medical Engineering: This is a very good and upcoming subject. You can have good career opportunities in future. You can follow the link and go through it for a clear idea regarding the subject and its status in present India. Countries like USA and UK and some other European countries are spending huge resources in this field. Hence you can find better opportunities in abroad than in India for this specialization.

3. Higher Courses in Biotech: Always a better degree will fetch more. The question here is not the degree but the time and your requirement. If you need a job immediately after UG or PG, then its better to go for M.Tech after B.Tech. Biotechnology. If you prefer a career in research and want to pursue more as a scientist, lecturer then definitely Ph.D is a better option provided you have the patience of doing Ph.D for the next 3-5 years.

M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry: Institutes and Career

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Medical Biochemistry is an important subject and good for doing Masters. If you are interested to grow your career in research or academic field further then it will be very helpful. Some of the career and course related information is provided below for your reference. You can follow those and collect detail information about the subject and the course. You can pursue M.Sc. Medicinal Biochemistry after B.Sc. (BZC). Following are institutes offering M.Sc. Medicinal Biochemistry and Biochemistry as well. Biochemistry candidates can specialize in medicinal related areas in their research courses.

Admission to most of these institutes will be through All India level entrance examination. Some universities also conduct interviews along with objective entrance tests. These institutes release admission notification during December – March every year. Interested candidates can follow this space and respective websites as well for updates on notifications.

1. Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) is offering M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry.
2. University of Madras, Chennai Offers M.Sc. Advanced Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry.
3. University of Delhi offering both M.Sc. Biochemistry and Medical Biochemistry.
4. S.R.M Medical College and Research Centre Tamilnadu conducting M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry.
5. The Centre for Heath Sciences, University of Calicut offers a two-year M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry Course.
6. The Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Elamakkara, Kochi conducts M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry course. This is of three years’ duration.
7. The School of Health Sciences, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Thalasserry Campus, Palayad – 670 661, offering M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry. This is of three-year duration and working under Kannur University.
8. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi offering M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry.
9. Bangalore University, Jnanabharathi Campus , Bangalore Offering M.Sc. Biochemistry
10. University of Hyderabad, P.O Central University, Hyderabad offering M.Sc. Biochemistry.
11. Jiwaji University, Gwalior conducting M.Sc. Biochemistry.
12. Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai offering M.Sc. Biochemistry
13. Bundelkhand University, Jhansi offering M.Sc. Biochemistry
14. University of Madras, Chennai.
15. Pondicherry University, Pondicherry.
16. Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu offering M.Sc. Biochemistry
17. Emmanuel College, Vazhichal, Kerala is offering M.Sc Biochemistry. This college is affiliated to University of Kerala.
18. The Department of Life Sciences, University of Calicut offers M.Sc. Biochemistry.
19. The Royal Institute of Science and Technology, Mannaraparamba, Palakkad also conducting M.Sc. Biochemistry.
20. Pravara Rural University, Maharashtra offering M.Sc Biochemistry.
21. Kakatiya University, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh also offering M.Sc Biochemistry.

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