Environmental Science

Every country in the world today is making an effort to actualize the vision of clean environment free of pollution by effective controlling of waste management. No wonder, environmental issues have taken center stage globally as more and more awareness on the necessity of a clean environment and hazards of pollution are being spread across the globe.

Courses

Personality Traits

a) Should have a wide general knowledge.
b) Scientific bent of mind and perseverance to work for a cause

Employment Avenues

Environmental science is composite of both natural and social sciences. Resource management and resource technology are significant features of environmental science. Opportunities in this field are immense not only for environmental scientists but also for environmental engineers, environmental biologists, environmental modelers and environmental journalists. The horizons in this field are widening in India as well as abroad. Environmental Engineering is emerging as one of the most sought after career. The jobs in this field relate to environment awareness, education, mass media, as well as technical inputs for environment engineering. Waste treatment industries, refineries, distilleries, mines, fertilizer plants, food processing industries and textile mills employ environmental scientists.