What are the career options after MSc in applied chemistry?

Question: Please provide information about MSc in applied chemistry.

Devendra Raghuvanshi, Madhya Pradesh

Answer: MSc in applied chemistry will provide the candidate with thorough and extensive grounding on the theoretical aspects. Clearly, admission to this specialized course is based on background of bachelors’ degree in chemistry. Admission for this course in most universities is based on entrance examinations only. In this degree course, training is provided on various utilities related to applied chemistry, i.e. between chemistry and chemical engineering. Employment opportunities exist in companies engaged in the fields of heavy chemical industries and biotechnology. In addition, opportunities can also be searched for in medical research and pharmaceutical companies. Major institutions offering MSc in applied chemistry includes - Andhra University, Indian School of Mines (Dhanbad, Jharkhand), Anna University (Annamlai City), University of Calicut (Calicut), Cochin University (Kochi), Indian Institute of Science (Bengluru, Karnataka), Delhi University.