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Introduction
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Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences (including ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, zoology, mineralogy, oceanology, limnology, soil science, geology, atmospheric science, and geodesy) to the study of the environment
Eligibility
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Usually environmental science is taught as an MSc. programme. Graduates courses (i.e B.Sc.) in environmental science are offered only by a few institutions. In the graduate level, most institutes teach environmental science as a specialised course. The eligibility criteria for 3 year B.Sc Environmental Science is a pass in 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Engineering diploma holders can also join the course.
Job Prospects
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Employment of environmental scientists and specialists is projected to grow 11 percent from 2014 to 2024, faster than the average for all occupations. Heightened public interest in the hazards facing the environment, as well as the increasing demands placed on the environment by population growth, is expected to spur demand for environmental scientists and specialists.
Remuneration
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The starting salary at the NGOs can vary between Rs 5,000 to Rs 11,000 per month.
Institutes
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Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University (Hyderabad, AP) All Saint's College(Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala). Acharya Nagarjuna University(Guntur, AP). Sri Sai Group of Institutes Punjab, India. Acharya Nagarjuna University College of Science(Guntur, AP).