MoreOptions
Explore Careers
Insights
For Counselors
Discover yours →
Home
/
Careers
/
Sericulturist
Manufacturing
Sericulturist
Specializes in the breeding and rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk.
Any Stream
NSQF Level 6
Save this career
Share →
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
Low
Very High
Minimum qualification
12th
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote
Your pathway into Sericulturist
1
Step 1
12th → Training/Diploma → Sericulturist
Skills you'll need
quality control
Core skill
process management
Core skill
machinery
Core skill
safety
Core skill
Salary breakdown in India
Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range
What does a Sericulturist actually do?
Specializes in the breeding and rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk.