About

Milk is seen as an essential commodity to be consumed in our country. All major corporations, indians or multinationals such as Britannia, Nestle, Hindustan Unilever and others already have or would jump into the fray. So there would be a demand for professionals in this area. Dairy technologists work on development of new or improved methods in production, preservation and utilization of milk, cheese and other dairy products. They apply their knowledge of bacteriology, economics, engineering and physical sciences.

Education

High School

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Bachelor's

Dairy Technology

Master's

Dairy Technology

Skills Required

Networking
Persistence
Efficiency
Organisational

Job Prospects

  • Dairy Technologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Nutritionist
  • Dairy Medical Officer
  • Industry Supervisor

Salary / Annum

100,000

Fresher

380,000

Average

1,000,000

Experienced

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Jobs Outlook

  • The dairy industry in India is growing at a fast pace.There are plenty of job opportunities available.
  • The work can often involve living and working in remote areas such as villages, far away from the comfort of the home.
  • The salaries are usually average.

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