career_opportunities_after_hsc_14311.ppt

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1. Career Opportunities after
HSC/XII STD

2. Winning Ways
Plan your career
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lot of alternatives
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each alternative competes with other
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choosing careers based on
academics, personality and desire
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imbalance between options and
expectations of parents and friends

3. Winning Ways
Ambition Vs Reality
A person is happiest when he
chooses job that he loves
Before making a career choice, take
time to understand yourself, your
likes and preferences
Ambition can not be injected nor can
it be imitated
Parents’ attitude- the determining
factor in shaping one’s career goal

4. Winning Ways
Conventional thinking
•To choose a profession that parents like
•To follow what the others do
•Inclination towards Medical or Engineering
profession
•Possibilities of getting job abroad
•College means a University recognised by
the Govt., without any reference to the
acceptance of the courses by the
recruiters

5. Winning Ways
Let the students take decision…Let the students take decision…
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Immense scope within India or even in your Immense scope within India or even in your
own villageown village
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Many opportunities exist in rural areasMany opportunities exist in rural areas
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Use electronic media to find where you are and Use electronic media to find where you are and
who needs youwho needs you
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The role of teachers and parents confined to a The role of teachers and parents confined to a
felicitatorfelicitator

6. Winning WaysWinning Ways
How to Plan Your CareerHow to Plan Your Career
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Self AssessmentSelf Assessment
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Academic and Career OptionsAcademic and Career Options
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Evaluation of occupational Evaluation of occupational
choiceschoices
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Assessing the working Assessing the working
conditionsconditions
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Choosing and Managing your Choosing and Managing your
CareerCareer

7. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Which career to choose? Which career to choose?
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Tejinder is a doctor who has joined MBA Tejinder is a doctor who has joined MBA
coaching classes. coaching classes. "I did MBBS because "I did MBBS because
my parents wanted me to but I find my parents wanted me to but I find
there is no money in it. An MBA will give there is no money in it. An MBA will give
me the qualifications to work in a me the qualifications to work in a
multinational and live a decent life",multinational and live a decent life", he he
says. Thousands of students, including says. Thousands of students, including
engineers from the premier institutes like engineers from the premier institutes like
the IITs, want to get into management for the IITs, want to get into management for
this reason. this reason.

8. Winning Ways
Craze for civil services
“After many attempts and wasted
years some people end up as
teachers or clerks. The process
wastes precious years of a person;
if only the aptitude was measured
earlier, a person could be advised
to do something else”.

9. Winning Ways
We need people who can
"add value"
•Multinationals require people who can
"add value". They do not want pen
pushers.
• A diploma or a degree does not add
value. It is added by an
understanding of the situation and
taking intelligent decisions.
•Highly paid jobs require this more
than anything else.

10. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Education based career and Education based career and
Talent Based careerTalent Based career
Education based career: open to Education based career: open to
those who wish to study further in a those who wish to study further in a
particular field of interest which later particular field of interest which later
on opens a galaxy of opportunities on opens a galaxy of opportunities
A wide range of courses are availableA wide range of courses are available
From conventional BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com From conventional BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com
to Vocational degrees / diplomas / to Vocational degrees / diplomas /
certificate coursescertificate courses
Direct entry to MBBS/ B.Tech etcDirect entry to MBBS/ B.Tech etc

11. Winning Ways
General BA Degree Course
With elective/ optional subjects, such
as, History, Economics, Political Sc.,
Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology,
Geography, Education, Econometrics,
Philosophy, Linguistics, Literature,
Rural Development, Acturial Science,
Economics with Public Finance &
Trade, etc.

12. Winning Ways
Career after BA
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Based on the subjects taken, you can
pursue a career in Actuary,
Anthropologist, Archeologist,
Economist, Educationist, Geographer,
Historian, Linguistic, Philosopher,
Political Scientist, Population Scientist,
Psychologist, Rural Development
professional, Sociologist etc
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Above all good career in Public
Administration
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Scope after higher study in the
respective subject

13. Winning Ways
B.Com/ BBA/ BBM
One can specialise in Financial Accounting
& Auditing, Auditing & Cost Accounting,
Banking & Finance, Cooperation, Taxation,
Acturial Science, Company Secretarial
Practice, Business Management, Foreign
Trade Practice & Procedures etc
CA/ICWA/CS integrated

14. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Careers after studies in Careers after studies in
CommerceCommerce
Accountant, Banker, Actuary, Business Accountant, Banker, Actuary, Business
Manager, Export professional etc with wide Manager, Export professional etc with wide
scope after higher study, M.Com, MBA scope after higher study, M.Com, MBA
(which offers micro level specialisation), (which offers micro level specialisation),
CA, CFA, ICWA, CS etc CA, CFA, ICWA, CS etc

15. Winning Ways
Graduate courses in various
vocational subjects- Commerce
Advertising, Company Secretaryship,
Computer Programming, Economic
Systems, Export Marketing, Market
Research, Computer Systems &
Applications, Direct and Indirect
Taxation, Entrepreneurship, Foreign
Trade Financing & Procedures,
Investment Analysis & Organization,
Portfolio Management etc

16. Winning Ways
Graduate courses in various
vocational subjects - Arts
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Social Work, Mass Communication,
Journalism, Investment Analysis,
Population Studies, Travel &
Tourism, Food, Nutrition, &
Dietetics, Health Psychology,
Planning & Developmental Studies,
Secretarial Practice etc.

17. Winning Ways
Options after Science stream (with Physics,
Chemistry and Mathematics)
General B. Sc. courses:
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology,
Statistics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, etc.
 Vocational subjects:
 Biotechnology (must have Biology as a subject
in HSC), Computer Science, Information
Technology, Electronic Instrumentation,
Industrial Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry,
Instrumentation, Drugs & Dyes, Computer
Programming, Operations Research,
Environmental Science, Heavy & Fine
Chemicals, etc.

18. Winning Ways
Degree/Diploma in Engineering and
Technology
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Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Civil,
Computer Science.
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Aeronautical, Aerospace, Automobile,
Biochemical, Biomedical, Biotechnology &
Biochemical Engineering/Industrial
Biotechnology (one needs to have Biology as one
of the subjects also), Ceramic, Chemical
Technology, Dairy, Food, Industrial,
Instrumentation, Irrigation, Leather,
Manufacturing Science & Engineering, Marine,
Materials Science, Metallurgy, Mining, Ocean
Engineering & Naval Architecture, Petrochemical,
Petroleum, Pharmaceutical, Power, Printing,
Production, Pulp & Paper, Telecommunication,
Textile etc..

19. Winning Ways
Admission to Engg.
Admission to various Engineering Colleges,
Regional Engineering Colleges, Indian
Institutes of Technology and privately run
Institutes is generally based on the merit
obtained in the entrance test. Minimum age
generally is 17 years but may vary slightly
from institution to institution.

20. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Various Diploma & Certificate Various Diploma & Certificate
coursescourses
•Electrochemical Tech, Foundry & Forge
Technology, Leather/Footwear Tech, Paint
& Varnish Tech, Architectural
Draughtsmanship, Pharmacy (must have
Biology in HSC), Rolling/Steel Making
Technology, Product Design Engineering,
etc.

21. Winning Ways
Polytechnics Polytechnics
►3-year Diploma courses are offered by various 3-year Diploma courses are offered by various
polytechnics controlled and run by State polytechnics controlled and run by State
Directorates of Technical Education and Training. Directorates of Technical Education and Training.
►The qualifications required in this case range from The qualifications required in this case range from
10th standard to 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and 10th standard to 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and
Mathematics and the admission is generally granted Mathematics and the admission is generally granted
strictly as per the merit of marks obtained in the strictly as per the merit of marks obtained in the
academic examination.academic examination.
► There are certain non-engineering trades like There are certain non-engineering trades like
ceramics, printing, production and chemical ceramics, printing, production and chemical
technology which are of lesser duration.technology which are of lesser duration.

22. Winning Ways
Industrial Training Institutes
There are several engineering and non-
engineering trades offered by ITIs and other
such institutions both in government and
private sector.
The period of training is 1 to 2 years
Eligible to take up various technical trades in
the government as well as private sectors.

23. Winning Ways
Options after Science stream (with Physics,
Chemistry and Biology
General Science Courses:
Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Biochemistry,
etc.
One can take applied component subjects like
Biotechnology, Horticulture, Marine Science,
Environmental Science, Food Production,
Preservation, & Post Harvest Tech, Fishery
Biology, etc.
Other courses like Industrial Biochemistry,
Applied Nutrition, Health Information
Administration, Genetics, etc.

24. Winning Ways
Medical and Paramedical
Science courses
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MBBS, BHMS, BAMS, BUMS, BDS,
Veterinary Science & Animal
Husbandry, Physiotherapy,
Occupational Therapy, Optometry,
Nuclear Medicine Technology,
Respiratory Therapy Tech,
Prosthesis & Orthosis, Audiology
& Speech Therapy, etc

25. Winning WaysWinning Ways
AdmissionAdmission
The admission to various medical colleges The admission to various medical colleges
is through entrance examinations is through entrance examinations
Central Board of Secondary Examination Central Board of Secondary Examination
(CBSE) New Delhi also conducts an all-(CBSE) New Delhi also conducts an all-
India entrance examination every yearIndia entrance examination every year
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)
Pune also offers degree courses in medical Pune also offers degree courses in medical
science and the selected candidates are science and the selected candidates are
awarded the bachelors degree, but with a awarded the bachelors degree, but with a
condition to serve in the Army Medical condition to serve in the Army Medical
Corps as doctor for a minimum contractual Corps as doctor for a minimum contractual
period.period.

26. Winning Ways
Other medical line courses
• General Nursing and Midwifery
• Pharmacy
• Physiotherapy
• Refractionist and Optician
• Vaccinator
• Dark Room Assistant
• Radiographers
• Laboratory Technicians
• Sanitary Inspectors etc

27. Winning Ways
Home Science & related courses
Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Home
Science, Food Science & Nutrition,
Family Resource Management,
Clothing & Textile, Extension &
Education, Human Development, etc

28. Winning Ways
Education
Diploma course for Nursery and Primary
Teachers of 2 years duration conducted by
the Departments of Primary Education in
various States
Certificate or diploma course in Library
Science also offers good opportunities to
the school leavers
These courses are conducted by various
universities and other institutes

29. Winning Ways
Telecommunications
•Diploma in Telecommunication
Engineering offered by the Institution of
Electronics and Telecommunication
Engineering

30. Winning Ways
Architecture, Art and Painting
School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
offers degree courses in Architecture and
Physical Planning
Selection by way of an entrance examination
Candidates who qualify the degree course may
pursue careers in architecture and planning
both as paid employees or as self-employed
professionals.

31. Winning Ways
Hotel Industry
Hotel Management Catering and Nutrition Institutes
at New Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta,
Bhubaneshwar, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Jaipur,
Srinagar, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Bhopal and Goa.
 In addition there are several private institutes of
Hotel Management. Most of these institutes offer
Diploma in Hotel Management, with specialisation in
Front Office, Food and Beverages, House Keeping,
Catering etc.
 Diploma course is generally of 3-year duration.
 The minimum educational qualification required is
10 +2 with at least 50 per cent marks in Physics,
Chemistry and Mathematics.

32. Winning Ways
TALENT BASED- offbeat careers
•Pet Grooming
•Hairstyling
•Aromatherapy
•Tarot Reading
•Video Jockey
•Reiki Practitioner
•Make-up Artist
•Cosmetologist
•Chef
•Actor
•Choreographer

33. Winning Ways
Modeling
Fashion modelling: Includes fashion shoots for
magazines; mail order catalogues and live shows for
reputed fashion houses.
Editorial/Print Modelling: This refers to photography
for magazines, including covers. This work offers a
lot of exposure to first time models.
Catalogue Modelling: Models are hired to appear in
catalogues like Otto Burlington to sell
clothes/everyday products. Requirements are flexible.
Commercial Print Modeling: Models are photographed
to promote a product on billboards, buses, magazines
and newspapers.
Runway (Ramp) Modeling: For all you catty types. You
must look comfortable and make even the dullest
outfit look attractive to the audience

34. Winning Ways
Music & Fine Arts
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Music
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Mehendi Artist
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Fine art

35. Winning Ways
UPSC Competitions
Special Class Railway Apprenticeship Examination
For age group of 17 to 21 years on August1
st
All candidates with 12th class or equivalent with
1st division (any subjects) are eligible; candidates
having second division with Mathematics, Physics
or Chemistry as one of the subjects are also
eligible to compete.
The examination is held every year generally in the
month of July and every candidate is tested in
seven subjects including English, Mathematics (2
papers), Physics, Chemistry, General Knowledge
and Psychological Test.

36. Winning Ways
National Defence Academy
Examination
This examination is generally conducted twice every year
during the months of May and November
candidates are tested in Mathematics and General Ability
All unmarried male candidates with 10+2 pass are eligible for
Army, Navy and Airforce
for Executive Branch course at Naval Academy, the candidate
should be 10+2 examination pass with Mathematics, Physics
and Chemistry.
 All those who pass the examination are required to undergo a
Services Selection Board (SSB) interview and a detailed
medical examination before joining as Cadets at the National
Defence Academy (NDA), Kharakvasla (Pune).
 After 3 years at NDA and one year in the Military, Naval or
Airforce academies, the cadets are commissioned into the
services as Second Lieutenant/Acting Sub-Lieutenant/Pilot
Officer respectively

37. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Career Profile - Biological Career Profile - Biological
ScienceScience
Agriculturist
Biochemist
Bioinformatics
Biotechnologist
Dairy Technologist and Poultry Supervisor
Environmentalist
Fishery Science
Forestry and Wildlife
Horticulturist
Marine Biologist
Micro Biologist

38. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Engineering & TechnologyEngineering & Technology
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Aerospace Engineer
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Automobile Engineer
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Biomedical Engineer
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Broadcast Technician
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Chemical Engineer
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Civil Engineer
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Computer Engineer
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Electrical Engineer
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Electronics Engineer

39. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Engineering & TechnologyEngineering & Technology
•Industrial Engineer
•Marine Engineer
•Mechanical Engineer
•Mining Engineer & Metallurgist
•Naval Architect
•Production Engineer
•Telecommunication Engineer

40. Winning Ways
Finance & Accounts

Actuary
Banker
Chartered Accountant
Chartered Financial Analysts
Economist
Equity Research Analyst
Forex Dealer
Investment Banker
Stock Broker
Venture Capitalist

41. Winning WaysWinning Ways
ManagementManagement
Brand Manager
Business Development Manager
Business Manager
Event Manager
Export Manager
Human Resources Development
Management Consultant
Market Research Executive
Operations & Logistics Manager
Retail Manager
Rural Manager
Sales & Marketing Manager
Technical Manager

42. Winning Ways
Media & Communication
•Cinematographer
•Client Service Executive
•Copy Writer
•Film Editing
•Journalist
•Media Planner
•Public Relation Executive
•Publishing Executive
•Visualiser

43. Winning Ways
Hospitality
•Air Hostess
•Guest Relation Executive
•Hotel Management
•Travel & Tourism professional

44. Winning Ways
Healthcare
•Doctor
•Cardiologist
•Dentist
•Endocrinologist
•Nurse
•Nutritionist & Dietician
•Occupational Therapist
•Physiotherapist
•Plastic Surgeon
•Speech Therapist

45. Winning Ways
Information Technology
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Information Technologist
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Medical Transcriptionist
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Network Administrator
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Software Engineer
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System Architect

46. Winning WaysWinning Ways
Art & DesignArt & Design
Animator
Architecture
Artist
Exhibition Designer
Fashion Designer
Graphic Designer
Interior Designer
Jewellery Designer
Photography
Sculptor

47. Winning Ways
You will survive only if you believe in the
power of your dreams.
To believe in the power of your dreams-
remember the 4Ps - Purpose, Passion,
Possibilities and Power.
Have a purpose in life, and a dream will
follow, trim this dream with passion in
your heart and possibilities will open for
you. Choose today to start believing in the
magical power of wishing, hoping and
dreaming
4 Ps

48. Winning Ways
THANK YOU
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