Tuesday 27 March 2012

Career options in Science after 12th


Career options in Science after 12th
Science students generally ver clear with their career options, science stream students have one thing in their mind either they have to go in medical line or engineer line as science stream is divided into two broad categories science & Maths. Now days opportunities for science stream students increasing day by day but for that student have to put their hard work and potential , demand for science professional is everywhere because
industries which need science stream students is increasing day by day across the world.
Options for science stream students

Career in lifesciences


a) B.sc (bachelor of science) Biotechnology - As the nmae  says Biology and technology both combined make biotechnology and demand for this stream is now everywhere. employment records shows that biotechnology as a great future. To view best colleges for biotech click here.

b) B.sc Microbiology - The study of microscopic organisms is called microbiology. Micro-organisms are very small organisms which are not visible through naked eye. These organisms include algae, bacteria, moulds, protozoa, yeasts and viruses. Sometimes they are even referred to as microbes and are studied under microscope, being very small in appearance. Click here to view colleges offering courses in Microbiology.

c) B.sc Biochemistry - Biochemistry is a branch which is concerned with the chemistry of the biological processes. Studying structures and functions of enzymes, protiens, carbohydrates, fats, process of metabolism and the molecular basis of the action of genes also form a part of biochemistry. Advances made in biochemistry has made significant contributions towards elucidation and understanding of the DNA structure.
Major organizations employing Life science students in India include
Hindustan Lever Ltd, Thapar Group, Indo-American Hybrid seeds, Bincon India Ltd, Bivcol, IDPL, India Vaccines Corporation, Hindustan Antibiotics, National Botanical Institute, National Chemical Laboratories, Tata Engineering Research Institute etc.
There is plenty of opportunities available in Biotechnology field. You can be a Research Scientist, Teacher, Marketing manager, Science Writer, Bioinformists, Quality Control Officer or Production in-charge in the Food, Chemical and Pharmaceutical industry. Analyst (Venture-Capitalist)Environmental / Safety Specialist
To view best college list for biotech click here.

d) B.sc Criminology -  Criminology is the study of the nature and causes of a crime or the behaviour of the crime.

e) Career in Forensic Science - As we all have seen CID where forensic science plays great role and it also fantiscize every one to make career in this field, but forensic science is not that easy as we seen in television if one interest in making career in this field have very keen observation power, intelligence, an eye which can see detail, logical, practical and methodical approach to see things. The main principle of this medical branch stream is to analyze the clues hidden in carpses, dead tissues, clothes. One should know laboratory science which includes chemistry, biology, toxicology.Opportunities for forensic scientists exist in government organisations such as the Intelligence Bureau (IB), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and as investigative officers in the crime cells of state police forces. Forensic experts essentially work in forensic labs and sometimes even in large private detective agencies to establish the link between the criminal and the crime.
Also there are numerous sub-divisions of forensic science which are as follows:
Forensic biology,Forensic archeology,Forensic economics,Forensic epistemology,Forensic engineering,Forensic psychology,Forensic linguistics,Forensic serology,Digital forensics or Forensic computing some of the eminent institutions offering jobs in forensic science and criminology:
University of Delhi, Delhi
Osmania University Hyderabad
Miranda House, University College for Women, Delhi
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Sciences (NICFS), New Delhi
Forensic Sciences Department University of Madras.

f) B.Sc Genetics: Genetics is the study of the structure, function and behaviour of genes at cells, tissues, organs, and individual level. Genetic engineering is such a process which is used in preventing genetic disorders from birth. This is a rapidly growing career field and a career in this field may provide jobs suchs as researcher, engineer, Genetic counselor and many others
The field of genetics is rapidly growing in influence and importance. There is a wide variety of careers that involve the use of genetics, ranging from traditional careers in academic research to non-traditional careers in law, journalism and many more.

g) B.Sc Nursing: B.Sc nursing is a 3-4 years long professional course. This kind of profession deals with taking care of sick and ill people at hospitals and health care centers. It is women’s domain. Their salary ranges between 6500 to 30K rupees per month. Those who want to do some mankind work above all requirement for nurses increasing day by day. Nurses required all over the world so this career sure and shot provide yoy job in one go as one complete their course after an internship you can be appointed in any of the hospitals as a nurse

h) B.sc Information Technology/BCA: If one do not want to go for engineering then he can go for graduation in computer science courses such as Bsc(I.T.) or BCA degrees. These are 3 years specialized courses in Information technology and computer applications. After this one need to do master degree such as Msc(I.T.) or MCA for better growth. Both these course are in great demand in IT companies in India.

4 comments:

  1. Career after 12th in india is quite heartening now.Something not so common in the eary 90s.For example, vocational courses after 12th in india used not be taken as something natural.I still remember how career after 12th of those days use to be limited on regular courses.But now things are cnaged, really.One could easily opt the best choice from the vocational courses in India which promise to be a good benchmark on the way to getting a good paying job.

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  2. A good post about the various courses available to students after 10+2 in science. I will suggest to include the name of top colleges who are offering science courses .

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    1. Thank you for your suggestion. It's taken. Shortly you will find the list of colleges in the same post.

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