Manufacturing

Sericulturist

Specializes in the breeding and rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk.

Any StreamNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery 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.