Career Option: Genetic Engineer

Eligibility

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A bachelor’s degree in genetic engineering will be very helpful. People can take this profession as a profession of interest to experiment with the challenges. Passing of 10+2 examination with equivalent marks of 60% in Physics, maths, biology and Chemistry subjects is very essential.

How to become Genetic Engineer

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There are various colleges and institutes that conduct entrance examinations before giving admissions. After 10+2 you have to clear the entrance examination to enter this profession. This is one of the oldest and the tuff professions in India. Quick decision making skills, good problem solving skills and excellent communication skills are also must.

Job profile of Genetic Engineer

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• The key responsibility of a genetic engineer is to work in various multinational organizations and companies.
• The key responsibility of a genetic engineer is to work on different projects and in gene manipulation.
• The key responsibility of a genetic engineer is to work on new techniques and strategies of equipment, materials, methods, layouts, and gene manipulation plans.
• The key responsibility of a genetic engineer is to work in medical and pharmaceutical sectors, the agricultural sector, and the research and development departments of the government and private sectors.
• The key responsibility of a genetic engineer is to work on subjects like:- molecular biology, microbiology or biochemistry are all the parts of studying genetic engineering.

Salary Range for Genetic Engineer

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Many genetic engineers get placed in various multinational organizations so, their starting salary starts from Rs 15,000-20,000Rs. It goes on increasing with the increase in the experience and job position.