How To Become Gemologist

I have completed my 12th and want to become Gemologist searching for the details related to how to become Gemologist. Will you please provide me list of some institutes for doing Gemology course from Indi and also tell me what types of jobs I will get after doing this course?

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Gemology is a scientific branch that involves the study of gems and the techniques used to extract and grade it

Top Gemology Colleges in India:

New Delhi

Indian Institute of Gemology
ENSIGN - The Jewel Design Institute
Indian Gemological Institute

Jaipur

Arch Institute of fashion & Design / Arch Gemology & Jewellery Institute
Gemstones Artisans Training School
Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council

Mumbai

The Gemmological Institute of India
The Jasami Department of Jewellery Design & Manufacture
Jhaveri Center for Diamond technology
Jewellery design & Technology institute (JDTI)

List of some Gemology courses:

Diploma in Gemology
Diamonds And Diamond Grading
Coloured Gemstone Identification

Career prospects in Gemology

Given below are the career prospects available for gemologists:

Entrepreneurship in the dealing of gemstones
Working as gemologists with illustrious jewelers
Setting up a laboratory or research institute for gem identification or testing
Pursuing research in diamond grading or gemology
Work as designers of jewelry