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Microbiologist

Science

What you'll do

Study microbes — bacteria, viruses, fungi — and their impact on life.

Avg yearly income

₹4–14 LPA

Future scope

Strong

Pandemic era boosted demand in healthcare and food safety.

Required courses

  • B.Sc / M.Sc Microbiology
  • PhD

Key skills

Lab workDetailResearch

Strengths this career rewards

Scientific Curiosity10/10
Attention to Detail10/10
Analytical Thinking8/10
Technical Aptitude5/10

Future scope

Pandemic era boosted demand in healthcare and food safety.