Career guidance of school students after school period

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1. Career Guidance for 11th & 12th Students Focus: Maths – Computer Science & Maths – Biology Streams Presented by: Balakrishnan Muthukutti

2. Why Career Guidance Matters 11th & 12th are foundation years for your future Choose based on interests, skills, and goals Avoid peer or parental pressure Explore, learn, and plan early

3. Two Major Streams 🧮 Maths + Computer Science (MPC / CS) 🧬 Maths + Biology (Bio-Maths)

4. Maths + Computer Science – About the Stream Core Strengths: Logical thinking, Programming, Analytical skills

5. Degree Options After 12th (MPC / CS) B.E / B.Tech – CSE, IT, AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity BCA – Bachelor of Computer Applications B.Sc – Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics Integrated M.Tech / M.Sc – IITs, IIITs

6. Career Opportunities (MPC / CS) Software Engineer, Web/App Developer Data Scientist, AI/ML Engineer Cybersecurity Analyst, Ethical Hacker Cloud / DevOps Engineer Mathematician, Computer Scientist

7. Skills to Develop (MPC / CS) Python, Java, C++, HTML/CSS/JS AWS, Docker, Jenkins, Git SQL, Power BI, Excel Problem-solving & Communication

8. Entrance Exams (MPC / CS) JEE Main / Advanced, VITEEE, SRMJEEE, TNEA CUET, IISER, BITSAT Direct admissions – private universities

9. Maths + Biology – About the Stream Core Strengths: Analytical thinking, Observation, Scientific curiosity

10. Degree Options After 12th (Bio-Maths) MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BPT B.Tech – Biotechnology, Biomedical, Genetic Engineering B.Sc – Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics B.Pharm / Pharm D, B.Sc – Maths / Statistics / Computer Science

11. Career Opportunities (Bio-Maths) Doctor, Dentist, Physiotherapist Biotechnologist, Genetic Engineer, Research Associate Biomedical Engineer, Health Data Analyst Bioinformatician, Environmental Scientist

12. Skills to Develop (Bio-Maths) Lab & Research techniques Excel, Python, R for data handling Scientific writing, Communication Analytical reasoning, Basic coding

13. Entrance Exams (Bio-Maths) Medical – NEET (MBBS, BDS, etc.) Engineering/Biotech – JEE, SRMJEEE, Amrita, VITEEE Science – CUET, IISER, ICAR, AIIMS Pharmacy – NEET / State exams

14. Emerging Fields for Both Streams AI in Healthcare – Disease prediction Bioinformatics – Genomics, drug discovery Robotics & Automation – Surgery, Medical Devices Data Science – Across industries Cloud & Cybersecurity – Growing global demand

15. How to Prepare Now Take online courses (NPTEL, Coursera, Udemy) Join clubs or hackathons Build mini projects Focus on core subjects (Maths, Physics, Bio, CS) Develop communication & presentation skills

16. Final Message “Don’t just chase a job. Build skills, follow your curiosity, and choose a career that excites you every morning.”

17. Thank You Questions? 📧 [email protected] 🔗 linkedin.com/in/balakrishm