Students have a difficult time mulling about what course they must opt for after completing their schooling, and we are aware how gruelling of a task it could turn out to be at times. The career option you decide to pursue would be tucked along with you throughout your life. Thus, you need to ensure it is something you would love to look forward to every morning. Also, you need to make sure there are enough job opportunities in India - or any other country you wish to work in - for the specific career option you have chosen.
With the emergence of newer opportunities across various sectors, students have a variety of career options to choose from. We accept that this could be confusing task and for the same reason we have uncovered the best job oriented courses that students can opt for after completing their 12th.
Students who have completed their schooling with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) as their focus subjects have a long list of career options lying ahead. As per a reputed job portal in India, a student having PCM in 12th standard can pursue his further study in multiple industries like engineering & technology, architecture, management, humanities, textile, fashion, law, social work, library science and all art fields.
Courses most of the PCM students prefer to opt for after 12th-
B.Sc. Physics
Bachelor of Architecture
Railway Apprentice Exam
B.Des Arch
Engineering (B.E/ B.Tech)
Merchant Navy courses
Integrated M.Sc Defence (Navy, Army, Air force)
Commercial Pilot course
B.Sc. Maths
Bachelor in Computer Application
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
B.Sc. Chemistry
Bachelor in naval architecture and ocean engineering
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Having opted PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) allows a student to choose from a long list of courses to complete their graduation in, especially in the medical field. Medical courses are attributed among the toughest but are very rewarding both financially and emotionally. Students often think there is no way of studying Biology beyond MBBS, BDS, etc. However, there are many more options to assure you a healthy career thus making you eligible for the latest job openings in the medical field.
There are various courses after 12th science PCB apart from MBBS and BDS such as-
BHMS (Homoeopathy)
BAMS (Ayurvedic)
BUMS (Unani)
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Science (BNYS)
Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.VSc AH)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
BMLT (Medical Lab Technology)
Paramedical Courses
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
General Nursing
Integrated M.Sc
B.Sc. Botany
B.Sc. Zoology
B.Sc. Anthropology
B.Sc. Rehabilitation Therapy
B.Sc. Dairy Technology
Biotechnology
B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics
B.Sc. Radiography
B.Sc. Home Science
B.Sc. Speech and Language Therapy
B.Sc. Occupational Therapy
B.Sc. Medical Technology
B.Sc. Audiology
B.Sc. Nursing
Apart from personal interest, Commerce as a stream choice has also been gaining popularity over the years due to the shrinking jobs in the IT sector and latest job openings in India that favor students from Commerce background. Students who have analytical knowledge and thinking can join this course irrespective of what stream they belong to.
Digital Marketing
Chartered Accountancy (CA)
Hotel Management
BCA (IT and Software)
BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies)
BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Company Secretary (CS)
Journalism
Web Design and Development
BBS (Bachelor of Business Studies)
There is a wrong perception among people that only weak students opt for Arts; however, against popular perception, job opportunities for freshers from Arts background have risen in recent years. Art offers some of the most interesting and exciting career options that you may want to take a look at.
BA in Humanities & Social Sciences
BA in Arts (Fine/ Visual/ Performing)
BCA (IT and Software)
BDes in Animation
BHM in Hospitality & Travel
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Bachelor of Journalism (BJ)
BA LLB
BDes in Design
BSc in Design
Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication (BJMC)
BSc in Hospitality & Travel
Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)
BA in Animation
Diploma in Education (DEd)
BA in Hospitality & Travel
BBA LLB
BCom in Accounting and Commerce
Commerce and Science students can also opt for these courses.
Vocational courses are open for every student irrespective of what stream they belong to. These courses focus on a particular area of expertise and contain most of the specific subjects with practical knowledge.
The list about these job oriented courses after 12th are-
B.Des. (Fashion Design)
B.Des. (Interior Design)
B.Des. (Textile Design)
B.Des. (Jewellery & Metalsmithing Design)
B.Sc in Fashion Designing & Apparel Designing
B.Sc in Jewellery & Metalsmithing Design
B.Des. (Graphic Design)
B.Sc in Fashion Technology
B.Des. (Leather Design)
B.Des. (Multimedia Design)
B.Sc (Hospitality Studies)
B.Des. (Industrial Design)
B.Des. (Knitwear Design)
B.Sc (Hons) Digital Art & Technology
B.Sc (Mass Communication Journalism & Advertising)
B.Sc in Animation (Distance Education)
B.Des. (Ceramic Design)
Bachelor in Foreign Trade Management
Bachelor in Foreign Language
B.Sc (Electronics Media)
B.Des. (Accessory Design)
B.Des. (Game Design)
B.Sc in Textile Design
B.Sc in Interior Design
Bachelor in Environmental Management
At last, don’t restrict yourself to a specific course or choose a course just because your friends or parents asked you to. Opt for a course that your instinct is comfortable with because only then you will be passionate about it.
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