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Career scope of biotechnology

Biotechnology is an upcoming popular career option for many students. It is one of the rapidly growing areas of science that is catching up with youngsters of today. Biotechnology is the use of the 2 most important areas of science – biology and technology. Integrating these two areas is beneficial in many areas of medicine, agriculture and allied industries and chemical industries. Planning, production and management are some of the areas in which biotechnologists can be employed. Since biotechnology is a vast field, there are many opportunities that are available for students in this stream. Some of areas in which students can work are given below. Gene therapy – identifying the various genes in all living beings and helping solve the various problems which are associated with it. For example: Diabetes, sickle cell disease, down syndrome etc. Enzyme engineering and … Continue reading

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Career training to face the real world

Schools are the formative arena for students. It is important to make sure that school kids are given the proper career education and skills during these years in order to make them competent to handle the real world and real jobs. Most of the time learning from the books is something many are adept at. This does not always translate into performing at a real job just as effective. The idea of a career path and a fixed job to take up occurs much later. Career planning and orientation can begin during the school years. It is important and hence it should be integrated into the school life of the students so as to allow them to learn and become acquainted with newer ideas and thoughts. Vocational training was not hugely important in our curriculum; however the CBSE board has … Continue reading

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