Career Options after 12th in India

Career Options after 12^th in India

Are you one of those students, who have just passed 12^th class and now, wondering what should they do next? Are you not sure about which career to choose after 12^th? Are you looking for a career advice after 12^th class? Then, you are at the right place.

12^th class is the end of our school life and beginning of higher education or our career life. Most of the higher education after 12^th class is career oriented. Many students find it hard to choose a career after 12^th, not because there are not many career options, but because they are confused with so many career options out there.

Here, we try to explain some common and the most beneficial career options for 12^th class pass-outs. We will discuss career options based on the interest as a person can always make a good career in his/her field of interest.

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Banking

Bank officer, clerk, accountant, Retail / personal banking, Merchant banking, Corporate banking, Treasury group, Product management, Rural banking and Loans executive

Accounts

Chartered Accountant, Certified financial analyst, Cost and work accountant and Certified financial planner

Insurance

Insurance surveyor, Actuarial science, Insurance surveyor, Insurance and Risk management, Insurance agent

Investments

Investment banker, Equity research analyst, Mutual fund executive, Capital market manager, Stock broker, Forex dealer, Real estate and Venture capitalist

Management

Human resource Management, Event management, International business management, Retail management, Market research management, Marketing and Sales management, Disaster management, Education management, Technology management, NGO management, Operation and Logistics management, Rural management, Export management, Brand management, Material management, Financial management, Family business management and Business development management

Finance

Certified Financial Analyst - CFA, Certified Financial Planner – CFP, Company secretary

Computers

 Software development, Web developers, System architect, Multimedia designer, Database Administrator, System/IT manager, Tech support, Data processing assistant/ Data entry operator, Technology management and Servicing and Maintenance technician

Psychology

Industrial psychology, Counseling psychology, Clinical psychology, Learning disability, Human development, Special education, Social psychology, Human resources and Mental retardation

Sociology

General Sociology, Social work, Indian Society, Sociology of health, Environment, Science and Technology, Sociology of religion, Cultural studies, Social exclusion and Inclusive policy, Occupational sociology, Social snthropology, Gender and Society, Sociological theories, Sociology and Mass media, Social demography, Criminology and Industrial sociology

Economics

Agricultural Economics, Quantitative Economics and Business Economics

Literature – Linguist, writer, poet

Law - Legal writing, Company Secretary, Defense writing, Law process outsoursing, Notary, Solicitor, Civil law, Criminal law, Property law, Securities  law, Corporate law, Income tax law, Property law, Information technology law and International law

History - Heritage Management and Curator

Geography - Philosophy in geography, Geographic information science and systems, Applied geography, Geographical cartography, Geo informatics and Remote sensing and Geographic information science

Anthropology - Social anthropology, Physical or Biological anthropology, Prehistoric anthropology, Linguistic anthropology, Applied anthropology and Forensic anthropology

Archaeology - Eastern archeology, Medical archeology, Marine time archeology, Egyptology, Epigraphy, Numismatics, Archeological heritage management, Landscape archeology and Ethnography

Public administration – Politics, Administration services (IAS, RAS, and IPS)

Library sciences – Librarian, writer

Teaching – Teacher, lecturer, mentor or coaching institute

Engineering-Aerospace, Automobile, Agricultural, Biochemical, Biotechnology, Bio medical, Bio instrumentation, Broad cast technician, Bio informatics, Ceramic, Chemical, Computer, Civil, Construction, Electronics, Electrical, Engineer Manager, Environmental, Fire, Food, Genetic, Highway, Instrumentation, Information Technology, Industrial, Leather, Mechanical, Marine, Mining & metallurgical, Nano technology, Printing, Plastic & polymer, Production, Rubber, Telecommunication and Textile

Architecture- B.Arch, Naval Architecture

Navy/Sea - Commercial Pilot, Merchant Navy and Indian Navy

Information Technology/Software/Systems

Application Programmer, Information Technologist, Database Administrator, Medical Transcriptionist, Software Engineer, Network Administrator, Technology Manager, System Architect, Web Developer and Multimedia Designer

Hardware-Hardware Design And Development Engineer, Tech support engineer, Design and Development of Computer Hardware, Design and development of networking hardware, Design And Development of Customized Microprocessor and Service Maintenance Engineers/technician

Defense

Indian Navy officer, Indian Air force officer, Indian Army Officer

Physical Science

Chemist, Astronomy, Mathematician, Forensic Science, Geologist, Geographer, Nuclear physicist, Operation Research, Oceanography, Astrophysicist, Physicist and Statistician

Pharmacy-Clinical Research, BPharm

Medicine

Physician/Doctor, Ophthalmic, Ophthalmic, Dermatology, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Radiology, Orthopedics, Electro logy, Cardiology, Plastic Surgeon, Endocrinology, Neuron Surgeons, General Surgeons, Pediatrician, Trauma Surgeons, Thoracic Surgeons, Urologist, Sexologist, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Anesthesiology, ENT/Ear nose Throat Specialist, Psychiatry, Pathologist, Homeopathy, Ayurvedic and Dentist – Orthodontist

Para medicine-Physiotherapy, Audiology, Speech therapy, Nursing, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Medical lab Technology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Optometry and Ophthalmic technology and Occupational Therapy

Allied Fields

EEG technician, Medical lab technologist or Hospital manager/Administrator

Other Medical Career options include

Nuclear Medicine technologist, Pathology technology, Radiation technology, Respiratory therapist, Sonographer technician, Naturopathy, Operation theater assistant, Yoga therapy, Massage therapy,  Acupressure, Veterinary Science, Acupuncture, Biotechnology, Bio sciences-agriculturist, Microbiologist, Botanist, Zoologist, Horticulturist, Floriculturist, Biologist, Environmental Science, Pharmacy- Clinical Research, Home science, Bio Medical, Fishery Science, Bio Chemist, Forestry and wildlife, Food technologist and Marine Biology