Science is the subject every youngster is interested in learning and to make career in. It is interesting as well as very informative and not just that, science provides a large scope of employment to people. After the successful completion of the B.Sc. Physical Science a candidate can make his/her career as an Assistant Physical Scientist, Astronaut, Chemist, Atmospheric Scientist, Material Scientist, Hydrologist, Quality Manager, Geoscientist, Technician, Physics teacher and Physical science teacher.

A growth of 7% is projected in the employment rate forlife and physical science occupations, which signifies the growing demand of science students in market. A Physical Science student can step into the market and can expect an annual salary of 1 lakh to 4 lakhs on his/her first step itself, not to forget that there is a huge scope of growth in this field.

Top recruiters which always welcome new talent in their companies are:

• TATA
• UTC aerospace
• Hindustan Unilever
• SanDisk
• Microsoft
• Motorola
• Godrej Aerospace

Various job profiles on which a B.Sc. Physical Science graduate works and their description is described in the table below:

B.Sc. Physical Sciences: Salary Trends

According to Deloitte India’s 2015 Annual Compensation & Benefits Trends Survey, science and healthcare sector received highest pay hikes and average salary hike that was projected was 10.7%. These figures are enough to paint the picture of bright future of science students. A Physical science graduate can earn an average monthly salary of around 20,000 INR to 25,000 INR as an entry level in top companies. However, these figures multiply very soon when one set its pace in the industry.

Following graph showsthe average salary figures for different job profiles for a B.Sc. Physical Science graduate: