BIOSTATISTICS

PhD in Biostatistics or Doctor of Philosophy in Biostatistics is a doctoral level full-time course of 3 years duration which is divided into six semester. PhD Biostatistics is a course that develops deep expertise in the theory and practice of bioinformatics. In this course, students learn to work with big and difficult data. The Eligibility Criteria of this course, candidates are required to pass their postgraduate degree in biostatistics with a minimum score of 55% or equivalent marks from a recognized university. Admission to the course is done on the basis of entrance examination or merit list. Students pursuing this program find opportunities in careers such as Research Officers, Scientist, Biostatistician, and Statistician. The average salary offered is around INR 4.5 LPA. The program is focused towards the graduate students who look out for a career as a professional, academic in biomedical or epidemiologic sciences. PhD in Biostatistics Entrance Exams Many colleges across the countries conducts their own entrance examinations for selecting the students for PhD in Biostatistics. These examinations are conducted at state and national level. Some of these important PhD entrance exams are: * UGC NET * RUET * NIMHANS * MGM CET Ph.D. (Biostatistics) Job Profiles Students pursuing this program find opportunities in careers such as Research Officers, Scientist, Biostatistician, and Statistician. The average salary offered is around INR 4.5 LPA. Some of the job options are mentioned below: * Data Analyst * Research Analyst * Assistant Professor * Biostatistician * Data Interpreter * Lecturer, Research Scholar * Content Developer * Teaching Associates * Asst. Professor & Lecturer * Mathematicians and Statisticians * Survey Researchers * Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers * Senior Research Scientists (Biotechnology) Ph.D. (Biostatistics) Top recruiting area: * Medicine * Pharma * Genetics * Genomics * Neuroscience