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Nanotechnologist
Manufacturing and Engineering

Nanotechnologist

1 Description of the job

A nanotechnologist works with materials at the scale of billionths of a metre to make new materials, medicines, electronics and coatings.

  • Design and test nanomaterials
  • Operate microscopy and lab tools
  • Research applications in energy, health and electronics

2 Skills required

Physics / chemistry / materials science Lab & characterisation tools Research methods Analytical thinking Data analysis Patience

3 Opportunities available in the market

A research-driven field in institutes, universities and advanced-materials firms.

  • Research institutes and universities (IITs, IISc, CSIR labs)
  • Electronics, pharma and materials companies
  • Nanotechnology start-ups

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3.5 – 6 LPA≈ ₹29K – ₹50K / month
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹8 – 16 LPA≈ ₹67K – ₹1.33L / month
Senior / specialist₹18 – 40 LPA≈ ₹1.5L – ₹3.33L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#StateMain hubsDemand
1 Karnataka
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru
High demand
2 Delhi NCR
Delhi, Gurugram, Noida
Delhi, Gurugram, Noida
High demand
3 Maharashtra
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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