The Industries that provide job opportunity in the area of Biotechnology & Microbiology includes:
- Pharmaceutical Industries: Industries involved in production of Antibiotic (Penicillin, Streptomycin), Production and Manufacturing units of insulin, human growth hormone, interferon.
- Food processing industries such bakery (bread, cheese, yogurt) , Tea and Coffee production plants
- Bio-hazardous Waste management
- Agriculture: Biofertilizer, Biopesticides
- Single Cell Protein manufacturing Industries: SCP like Spirulina, Edible mushrooms
- Brewery: Beer and Wine Production Units
- Cosmetics Industries
- Defense Research and Space Research
- Bio-fuel Production Units: Bio-ethanol, Bio-diesel production
- Meat Processing industries
- Leather processing plants
- Dairy industry: cheese, yogurt production