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Gemology is the science of natural and artificial gemstones, and is considered a branch of mineralogy. To work in gemology, eligibility includes passing grade 10+2 and having good hand-eye coordination, color sensitivity, observation skills, and communication skills if interacting with customers. Job prospects in gemology include positions as a gemologist, diamond grader, or jewelry designer, and it is recommended to have a bachelor's or master's degree in fine arts along with gemology training. The average annual salary for a gemologist in India is Rs. 480,000. Institutes that offer gemology training include the United World Institute of Design in Ahmedabad, Pearl Academy in Delhi, and IMS-Design and Innovation Academy





