Unlocking Opportunities in Biotechnology: A Gateway to Dynamic Careers

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Mani Khanna
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2 mins readUpdated on Jan 22, 2024 11:55 IST

Biotechnology stands at the forefront of scientific innovation, seamlessly blending industrial technology with intricate biological studies to elevate human life. Despite its rapid expansion, a substantial number of positions in this field remain unfilled, presenting a promising prospect for enthusiasts. According to Naukri.com, there are currently over 100,000 job openings in India exclusively for freshers.

Biotechnologists hold an esteemed position in the professional landscape, particularly during health crises. Their ability to develop vaccines and medications plays a pivotal role in combating emerging epidemics. The study of biotechnology integrates engineering technologies with biological sciences, offering a comprehensive understanding of regulating systems and living organisms. Typically spanning 3 to 4 years, some universities extend the program to 5 years. This course is tailored for students with a scientific aptitude and a keen interest in Biology.

The field of biotechnology is not just a current necessity; it is destined to shape the future. Its continuous development and evolution underscore its critical role in various sectors.

Diverse Career Avenues in Biotechnology

The biotechnology industry boasts diverse specializations, providing numerous career paths, including:

Q:   How good is Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science in terms of placements? Is it worth it?

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Yes, Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science offers decent placements annually for courses like BCA, BBA and BHMTT. As per the students’ reviews on Shiksha page, Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science recorded 70% placements recently. The highest and average package offered during the recent SVIMS Kolkata placements stood at INR 4 LPA and INR 2 LPA, respectively. The key highlights SVIMS Kolkata placements are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics

Placement percentage

70%

the highest package

INR 4 LPA

Average package

INR 2 LPA

Note: The data mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

Q:   How are the placements at Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science?

A:

The placement report for the academic year 2022-2023 is yet to be release on the official website. However, as per the students’ reviews on Shiksha page, SVIMS Kolkata recorded 70% placements recently. The highest and average package offered during the recent SVIMS Kolkata placements stood at INR 4 LPA and INR 2 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science placements are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics

Placement percentage

70%

the highest package

INR 4 LPA

Average package

INR 2 LPA

Note: The data mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science placements?

A:

According to students’ reviews on Shiksha page, the highest package offered during the recent SVIMS Kolkata placement stood at INR 4 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics

the highest package

INR 4 LPA

Note: The highest package mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

- Microbiologist

- Technical Biologist

- Medical Expert

- Scientist and Technologist in Food Science and Biomanufacturing

- Engineer in Biomedicine

- R&D Scientist in Biochemistry

- Manager of Quality Assurance

- Epidemiologist

Pursuing Biotechnology After High School

Embarking on a biotechnology course after high school is the ideal Launchpad for a career in this dynamic field. Whether your passion lies in farming, medicine, or the study of living organisms, there are diverse options to explore. Some recommended courses include:

- Bioinformatics BSc

- Biotechnology Bachelor of Applied Science Diploma

- Molecular Biology BSc

- Degree in Biotechnology

- Bachelor of Biomedicine and Molecular Biotechnology Certification

Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science (SVIMS)

A leading institution in Kolkata, SVIMS offers top-notch science and management programs. Undergraduate courses in Biotechnology and Microbiology, as well as postgraduate options like M.Sc in Biotechnology, have consistently produced high-achieving graduates. SVIMS boasts a 100% placement record for all its pass out students.

Q:   What is the average package offered at SVIMS Kolkata?

A:

The average package offered during SVIMS Kolkata placements 2023 is yet to be published on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated on this page. However, the students of SVIMS Kolkata Science have shared their reviews on the Shiksha College review page. According to the reviews, the Average package offered during recent placements stood at INR 2 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics

Average package

INR 2 LPA

Note: The average package mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science?

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The top recruiters of Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science in 2023 included Accenture, TCS, Amazon, Dell, HCL, IBM, Infosys, etc. These recruiters placed students in various sectors with new-age job profiles. 

Q:   What is the placement percentage of Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science?

A:

As per the latest students’ reviews on Shiksha page, Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science recorded 70% placements annually for various courses like BTech, BSc and UG Diploma, etc. The placement percentage of the recent SVIMS Kolkata placements is presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics

Placement percentage

70%

Note: The placement percentage mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

 

About the author:

 

 

Dr. Nandan Gupta, with a background in MBBS and MBA from IIM Kolkata, serves as the Director of Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science. His expertise extends to health finance consulting and strategic planning in the government sector, emphasizing his commitment to advancing education and industry collaboration.

 

 

 

Note: The views expressed in this article are solely author’s own and do not reflect/ represent those of Shiksha

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Mani is a content curator by profession, a reader by choice and a vegetarian junk foodie at heart. When she's not being any of these, she could be seen binge-watching FRIENDS, on repeat.

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The Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science (SVIMS) in Kolkata, West Bengal has not yet announced the last date to apply for admission to its courses for the 2024 academic year. However, admission for undergraduate courses is expected to continue until late September. 

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Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science Course and Fees 2024
CoursesTuition FeesEligibility
B.Sc. (4 courses)2 L10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
BCA (1 course)2.4 L10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
BBA (1 course)2.3 L10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More

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According to information available on Shiksha, the average salary for a BBA graduate from Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science is around INR 4.20 LPA.
 
Key points about placements at Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science for BBA:
  • Average Salary: INR 4.20 Lakh
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Yes, you  can get direct admission to an M.Sc. programme at Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science in Kokata based on your merit: 
 
  • Admission processYou can apply online for admission to the course you want to pursue. You must meet the minimum eligibility criteria for the program. 
     
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Yes, Swami Vivekanand Institute of modern Science offers different scholarships for UG courses. The scholarships available for HS, UG, PH, Honours, Engineering, Medical, Diploma, PG courses. The scholarships is available students who have secured 65% Mark's in Madhyamik, 60% HS level.

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To be eligible for the Bachelor of Hotel Management and Tourism Technology (BHMTT) programme at Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science (SVIMS) in Kolkata, you must meet the following criteria: 
 
  • Pass 10+2 with a minimum aggregate of 45%
  • The 10+2 exams must be from CBSE, ISC, or WBCHSE
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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science Fees
 
Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
Tuition Fees The fees might include components other than tuition fees.? 2.26 Lakh
One-time Payment One-time payment includes Admission Fee.? 25,000
Total fee? 2.51 Lakh

 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Swami Vivekananda Institute of Modern Science Course and Fees 2024
CoursesTuition FeesEligibility
B.Sc. (4 courses)2 L10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
BCA (1 course)2.4 L10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
BBA (1 course)2.3 L10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More

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