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Bio-Technology is research oriented science, a combination of Biology and Technology. Bio-Technology is the use of living things, especially cells and bacteria in industrial process. It covers a wide variety of subjects like Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Chemistry and Engineering and is also concerned with many other subjects like Health and Medicine, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Crop Management, Ecology, Cell Biology, Soil Conversation, Bio-Statistics, Seed Technology etc. There is a great scope in this field as the demand for biotechnologists is growing in Asia as well as other parts of the world.
Personal Skills:
Prospective biotechnologists should have a scientific aptitude and a keen interest in the biological sciences. They should be methodical and patient by nature, and have a flair for laboratory work. The ability to work independently is another important aspect. They should be proficient in the use of computers since a biotechnologist needs certain skills of problem solving, analysis and interpretation and in the application of information technology.
Job Prospects:
Biotechnologist as a subject has grown rapidly. The job market for the biotechnologists has a great scope in future. Bio-technologists can find careers with pharmaceutical companies, chemical, agriculture food manufacturers, aquaculture and allied industries. They can be employed in the areas of planning, production and management of bio processing industries. There are large scale employment opportunities in research laboratories run by the government as well as the corporate sector. They can work in universities, research institutes or at private centres as research scientists / assistants. Companies that are engaged in business related to life sciences are spread in the fields of research, sales, marketing, administration, quality control, technical supports etc. |
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If you choose to be professional in the field of medicine, welcome. It is a very tough choice for you, yet is very important regarding you career. Most of us know about MBBS, Nursing or Lab Technicians in the field of medical profession. There is variety of other fields and specialisations (in medicine) will help you identify your interests specially and make the right choice.
Quality of health is the best indicator of development / Nationals are investing in health sector to improve economically active life of its people. Health professionals have a crucial role to play in country’s development. The progress of technology and heath care systems and complexities of health related problems are demanding health professionals to play a responsible and important role. Your profession demands high level competency and specialisation.
The Medical Council of any country controls medical education. The MBBS course is of four and a half years – 6 years depending on the University followed by one year of compulsory rotating residential internship. To be eligible for a medical seat you should appear entrance tests. You should have 50% marks in your 10+2 grade or equivalent to appear for the entrance tests like CIMP, AUSMAT and Medicine Foundation. Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) is a four-years – five years course with one-year compulsory rotary internship. Higher education in dentistry is controlled and monitored by dental council of respective country. |
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MBBS
Becoming a doctor may perhaps be the realisation of your childhood dream. May be because of the respect a doctor gets in the society. Doctor’s profession involves a lot of hard work with a good degree of dedication. But it also brings you the satisfaction of having cured people suffering from illness, disease and trauma.
An MBBS degree is required to apply for specialised courses such as Doctor-of-Medicine MD Master-of Sugary MS. Subsequently further specialisation can lead to MCh degrees. |
