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i want to do b.sc but i want to know about the career options if i do b.sc in zoology or botany.please guide

shivani updated on : 17 May, 2012 866

Hi Shivani,

B.Sc. in Zoology is an undergraduate course in Zoology. Zoology is branch of science related to study of living and extinct animals and their interaction with environment. Wildlife biology, wildlife management and wildlife rehabilitation are related to this science. A wildlife expert manages a forest and maintains its flora and fauna by administering, protecting and preserving it.

After completing your graduation with B.Sc in Zoology you can continue your studies with M.Sc. Zoology or Botany/Biochemistry/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology as higher studies followed by M.Phil and Ph.D degrees. There are lots of job opportunities for graduates in B.Sc. Zoology both in public and private sections like Zoos, Aquariums, Veterinary Hospitals, Animal clinics, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Wildlife Management Firms, Animal Care-taking Providers, Colleges and Universities as a teacher or professor and so on. You can work as

1. Zoologist
2. Animal and Wildlife Educators
3. Zoo keeper
4. Animal rehabilitator
5. Documentary Maker
6. Researcher
7. Animal Behaviorists
8. Forensic Experts
9. Wildlife Biologists
10. Animal breeders

To know more about career options in Zoology click here.

Bachelor of Science in Botany is related to the study of plants, their life, development, reproduction, structure, metabolism, diseases etc. After completing your graduation with B.Sc in Botany you can continue your studies with M.Sc in Botany, Forestry, Horiculture, Agriculture, Sericulture, Marine Biology, M.Phil or Ph.D programmes or if you are interested in teaching profession you can opt for B.Ed degree. Job opportunities are also wide as research organizations, herbal products companies, farm management organizations; biotechnology firms, colleges & universities. You can work as

1. Teacher
2. Plant Pathologist
3. Plant Explorer
4. Farming Consultant
5. Ecologist
6. Molecular Biologist
7. Forester
8. Researcher in Medicine and Food related plants
9. Conservationist
10. Nursery Manager

Both are good fields. You can choose any field according to your interest and capabilities.

Good luck!!! 


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