Career prospects in biochemistry are increasing rapidly. The reason for this is the increasing field of research in the country. Medicine, medical science, agriculture, forensic science or our environment are all within the scope of this subject. Biochemistry is the study of chemical combinations and reactions that occur during biological processes. For those interested in research, this field has immense potential. Rather, the possibilities are increasing everyday
Course Detail -
Full-Form: Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: 10+2 with minimum 50% aggregate in PCB/PCM/PCMB.
Admission Process: Merit-based/ Entrance Exam
Higher Study Options: MSc Biochemistry, M.Sc. Biochemistry (Integrated), MSc Medical Biochemistry, Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Biochemistry, Post Graduate Diploma in Biochemistry, etc.
Collages for Biochemistry graduation in Chennai
- Hindustan College of Arts and Science, [HCAS] Chennai
- Annai Violet Arts & Science College
- Chennai National Collage of Arts and Science
- Ethiraj College
- Siram Collage of Arts and Science.
Career and job opportunity in the field of Bio chemistry -
Job profile
Experts in various branches of chemistry can work in positions such as Analytical Chemist, Teacher, Lab Chemist, Production Chemist, Research and Development Manager, R&D Director, Chemical Engineering Associate, Biomedical Chemist, Industrial Research Scientist.
Energy and Environment
Mixtures of chemicals or chemical reactions have revolutionized the field of generating energy. These changes have created market demand for a large number of chemical technicians. Many companies have been organizing campus placements to attract such talent. At the same time, there is pressure on international companies to make products that do not harm the environment. In such a situation, continuous research is being done on related chemicals, the need for talented professionals making such products is increasing.
Human health
The drug and pharma industry is the world's second-highest money-making industry after defense products. Due to this, the demand of pharmacists and druggists in the pharmacy and drug industry is going to remain constant in the market.
There is a demand for professionals in industries such as pharmaceutical, aggro-chemical, petrochemical, plastic manufacturing, chemical manufacturing, food processing, paint manufacturing, textiles, forensics and ceramics.