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The Master of Science in Microbiology program at Netaji Subhas University offers an advanced study of microorganisms and their applications in health, industry, and the environment. This course focuses on microbial genetics, immunology, virology, industrial microbiology, and medical microbiology, providing students with hands-on laboratory experience and research opportunities.

The program is designed to prepare students for careers in research, clinical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and biotechnology sectors by equipping them with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Why Choose NSU for M.Sc. Microbiology?

  • Comprehensive Curriculum Covering Medical, Environmental, and Industrial Microbiology
  • State-of-the-art Microbiology Labs and Research Facilities
  • Experienced Faculty with Strong Research and Industry Links
  • Opportunities for Research Projects, Internships, and Seminars
  • Exposure to Current Microbiological Techniques and Bioinformatics
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Dr. Mousumi Ghatak

HOD (Department of Botany & Zoology)

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Syllabus

Eligibility Criteria

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Life Sciences, or related fields with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university

Career Path

An M.Sc. in Microbiology opens a wide range of career opportunities in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, environmental agencies, research institutions, and biotechnology industries. Graduates can work as Microbiologists, Clinical Laboratory Technicians, Quality Control Analysts, Research Scientists, and Environmental Microbiologists.

With further studies such as Ph.D. in Microbiology or related fields, students can pursue careers in advanced research or academia as university professors. Additionally, government jobs in health departments, food safety, public health laboratories, and regulatory bodies offer promising career paths. Graduates are also eligible for competitive exams like NET, GATE, UPSC.

  • Microbiologist in Research and Clinical Labs
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician or Medical Technologist
  • Research Scientist
  • Biotech and Pharmaceutical Consultant
  • Quality Control and Assurance Analyst