Genetic engineering involves directly manipulating an organism's genome using biotechnology. To work in genetic engineering, one needs at minimum a bachelor's degree in science or molecular biology, or a B.E./B.Tech. with biology, chemistry, mathematics, and genetics. There are increasing job prospects for genetic engineers in medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and research organizations. The average annual salary for a genetic engineer in India is Rs. 2,40,000 to Rs. 3,00,000. Key institutes for genetic engineering education include Sathyabama University, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, and Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai.