Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology is the study of controlling matter on nuclear, atomic, and supermolecular scales. It's a good career option available to Engineering graduates, and Medicine, Aerospace, Engineering, and many Industrial and Technological areas. Nanotechnology would be the ideal platform to resolve all issues. This subject makes a good career in all researchable areas. The study of Nanotechnology follows the new trends and developments in various fields. It examines the latest events at the national and international levels. To pursue any degree in Nanotechnology, you need a basic skill set, like innovative skills. Those may be included in the study of controlling matter on a nuclear, atomic, and supermolecular scale. Its future career growth. Which delivers good job opportunities with high salaries. Here we discuss the full course.

What is Nanotechnology? Nanotechnology is also known as Nanoscience. It's about the study and application of tiny substances or nanostructures used in the field of science. It's a very fast-growing field of science and technology. Which carries outgrowing career opportunities in India and abroad. A majority of recognized universities/ colleges offer courses to study as well.

Types of Courses: Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate level.

Courses Availability:

Certificate: PG Certificate in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, Nanobiotechnology etc,.

Diploma: PG Diploma in Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology etc,.

UG: BE(Bachelor's of Engineering) Nanotechnology,

✧ B.Tech: (Bachelor's in Technology) Nanotechnology,

✧ B.Sc. in Nanoscience,

✧ B.Sc in Chemistry with Nanotechnology,

✧ B.Sc(Hons.) in Nanotechnology,

✧ Bachelor's in Chemistry with Green Nanotechnology,

✧ B.S. in Nanosystem Engineering,

PG: M.Sc(Master's in Science) Nanotechnology,

✧ M.Tech. in Nanotechnology,

✧ M.Tech. in Nanotechnology and Nano materials,

✧ M.Tech in Material Science and Nanotechnology,

✧ Doctor of Philosophy in Nanotechnology,

✧ Doctor of Philosophy in Nanoscience.

Eligibility criteria: 
Certificate: To pursue a certificate course, the need to pass at graduation level is required. This course duration is 6 - 10 months.

Diploma: To pursue a Diploma in Nanotechnology course, the need to complete graduation is mandatory from a recognized university/ board. This course duration is 6 months to 1 year.

Bachelor's level: To pursue a Bachelor's level in Nanotechnology, you need to pass 10+2 from a recognized college/ board is required. This course duration is 3 - 4 years.

Master's level: To pursue Master's level degree courses in Nanotechnology, he/ she is required to pass a Bachelor's degree is required. This course duration is 2 years.

Doctorate level: To pursue a Doctoral level degree in Nanotechnology courses, you need to pass a Master's/ M.Phill is required. This course duration is 3 - 5 years.

Fee structure:

Certificate: upto INR. 25,000 per entire course,

Diploma: Average INR. 10,000 - 90,000 (total fee),

Bachelor's: Approx. INR. 50,000 - 10 Lakh above per entire course,

Master's: Average INR. 13,000 - 3 Lakh per complete course,

Doctorate: Approx. INR. 15,000 - 3 Lakh per course.

How to get in that career? Who has a great knowledge of technical skills along with subject knowledge, with science branches like specialization, Chemistry, and other Specializations like Photonics, Precision Optics, Laser Technology, or electrotyping. They undoubtedly choose this course. Nanotechnology introduces the application of Nanosciences with several life-saving interventions, such as Nanochemistry, Nanophotonics, Nanobiotechnology, etc. Whoever has research skills in Physical sciences or Life sciences can surely pursue this course after finishing their Intermediate. Some institutions offer admissions through direct entry. Some institutions need to clear entrance exams. Then complete B. Tech Nanotechnology. You go into further studies, like from Masters to Ph.D. level.

Skills Required: 

✧ Technical and Scientific skills

✧ Numerical and Analytical skills

✧ Logical approach to Problem solving skills

✧ Good Communication and Presentation skills

✧ Ability to write reports & papers for publication

✧ Knowledge of Nanofabrication

✧ Microsoft Word

✧ Computer Aided Design

✧ Project Management skills.

Top Institutions:  

✧ Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT-H) - Hyderabad

✧ International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) - Hyderabad

✧ Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) - Hyderabad

✧ Osmania University - Hyderabad

✧ University of Hyderabad - Hyderabad

✧ National Institute of Technology Warangal (NIT Warangal) - Warangal

✧ Andhra University - Visakhapatnam

✧ Sri Venkateswara University - Tirupati

✧ Acharya Nagarjuna University - Guntur

✧ K L University - Vijayawada

✧ SRM University

✧ Amity University

✧ IIT Madras

✧ IIT Roorkee

✧ National Institute of Technology

✧ Amity University

✧ Vellore Institute of Technology etc.

Top Sectors:

✧ Agriculture

✧ Environment Industry

✧ Genetics

✧ Biotechnology

✧ Space Research

✧ Electronics

✧ Forensics

✧ Military and National Security

✧ Food Science

✧ Biotechnology

✧ Medical Fields

✧ Pharmaceuticals

✧ Auto and Aerospace Industries

✧ Universities

✧ Research Institutions

✧ Hospitals and Clinics etc.

Job roles/ Designations:

✧ Nanotechnologist/ Nanotechnology Engineer - upto INR. 4.2 Lakh per annum

✧ Auto and Aerospace Engineer - INR. 7 LPA

✧ Business Development Manager - INR. 4.3 Lakh per year

✧ Technical Program Manager

✧ Genetic Engineer

✧ Assistant Professor

Optical engineer

Project Engineer

✧ Project Assistant

✧ Researcher

✧ Account Executive

✧ Lecturer etc.

How is career? Working with a Nanotechnologist/ Nanotechnology engineer means you can experience all subjects. The application of nanoscience and nanotechnology are both delivering unexpected results for society. Advanced nanotechnology makes careers in Homeland Security, Medicine, Transportation, Information Technology, Food Safety, Environmental Science and Energy, etc.

Top Hiring Companies with their Packages:

✧ CSIR

✧ BARC

✧ IISC

✧ Applied Materials

✧ DRDO

✧ Dr. Reddy's Lab

✧ GE Engineering

✧ MNC and etc.

Conculsion: It's a booming field which is associated with advanced scientific research to resolve the problems that have occurred in the agricultural, medical and environmental sectors. It's a multidisciplinary area to expertise your skills in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics in order to create a stimulating experience in such a field.