B.Tech. in Biochemical Scope

Can you tell me about the career scope after B.Tech in Biochemical as I want to sure about it before taking admission in it?

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Biomedical Engineering is an emerging specialization in the field of engineering which is a mixture of Science, Medicine and Mathematics.

Job opportunities in for B. Tech Biomedical Engineering graduates

There are various job opportunities for Biomedical Engineers in both Public and Private sectors in India.

One can also go for a great career in teaching profession also which is a rewarding career.

There are various job profiles being enjoyed by aspirants with B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering degree some of which include the following:

Business Managers
Professors
Bioinstrumentation Engineer
Biomaterials Engineer
Systems Physiology Engineers
Research Scientists
Technical Writers
Clinical Engineers
Biomechanics Engineer

The salary packages vary according to the work profile and the status of the organization. In Government firms one can enjoy several other benefits apart from good salary packages. One can get into those firms by writing several tests conducted by UPSC, PSC and SSC.

There are various employment areas where a Biomedical Engineer can utilize his talents which include the following:
Clinics
Government Agencies
Hospitals
Academic Institutions
Scientific and Research facilities
Design and Patenting
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industries

Salaries after B.Tech in Biochemical Engineering in Government Organizations

Various government sector firms recruit biochemical engineering graduates. Some of the firms hiring Biochemical Engineers are as follows:

Public Health Laboratories
National Blood Services
Overseas Development
Public Health Entities
Hospitals
Biotechnology
Chemical Manufacturing Companies
Medical Instrument Firms
Research Laboratories
Environmental Pollution Control
Forensic Science
Cancer research institutes
Agriculture and fisheries
Blood Banks

Remuneration may come around in the range of Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- per month.

These graduates can also apply for teaching posts in any of the prominent government colleges which can offer them a monthly salary of about Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 30,000/- in the initial stage itself.

Furthermore, there will be an increment in the pay scale in these government organizations according to ones experience.

Salaries after B.Tech in Biochemical Engineering in Private Organizations

In addition to the numerous government firms, there are also a wide range of private organizations which employs biochemical engineering graduates.

Some of them are Amgen Inc., MedImmune Inc., Genzyme Corporation, Cephalon Inc., Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., Genentech Inc., Biogen Idec Inc., BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc.,and so on.

The average package for a fresher in these private organizations is in the range of Rs. 15,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- per month.

With gaining experience and skill in the field, one can easily earn a 6 digit salary.