Top Career Options After 12th Science (PCM & PCB)

Aug 08, 2024By Nehal Satange
Nehal  Satange

Choosing the right career path after 12th Science can be a crucial decision that shapes your future. Whether you are a PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) or PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) student, there are numerous career options available. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you explore the best career opportunities.

For PCM Students:
Engineering

Branches: Mechanical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, Chemical, etc.
Entrance Exams: JEE Main, JEE Advanced, BITSAT, VITEEE.
Architecture

Courses: B.Arch.
Entrance Exams: NATA, JEE Main Paper 2.
Computer Applications & IT

Courses: BCA, B.Sc. IT.
Career Paths: Software Developer, Web Developer, Data Scientist.
Merchant Navy

Courses: B.Sc. Nautical Science, B.E. Marine Engineering.
Career Paths: Deck Officer, Marine Engineer.
Defense Services

Exams: NDA, TES.
Career Paths: Indian Army, Navy, Air Force.
Commercial Pilot

Courses: Pilot Training (CPL).
Institutes: IGRUA, CAE.
Pure Sciences

Courses: B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
Career Paths: Research Scientist, Lecturer.
For PCB Students:
Medicine

Courses: MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS.
Entrance Exams: NEET-UG.
Pharmacy

Courses: B.Pharm, M.Pharm.
Career Paths: Pharmacist, Clinical Research.
Dentistry

Courses: BDS.
Career Paths: Dentist, Dental Surgeon.
Biotechnology

Courses: B.Sc. Biotechnology, B.Tech Biotechnology.
Career Paths: Biotechnologist, Research Scientist.
Nursing

Courses: B.Sc. Nursing.
Career Paths: Registered Nurse, Nursing Officer.
Physiotherapy

Courses: BPT (Bachelor in Physiotherapy).
Career Paths: Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Specialist.
Veterinary Sciences

Courses: BVSc & AH.
Career Paths: Veterinary Doctor, Animal Care Specialist.
For Both PCM & PCB Students:
Agriculture

Courses: B.Sc. Agriculture.
Career Paths: Agricultural Scientist, Agronomist.
Environmental Science

Courses: B.Sc. Environmental Science.
Career Paths: Environmental Consultant, Conservation Scientist.
Food Technology

Courses: B.Sc. Food Technology.
Career Paths: Food Technologist, Quality Assurance.
Forensic Science

Courses: B.Sc. Forensic Science.
Career Paths: Forensic Scientist, Crime Scene Investigator.
Microbiology

Courses: B.Sc. Microbiology.
Career Paths: Microbiologist, Clinical Research Associate.
Choosing the right career depends on your interests, skills, and long-term goals. Make sure to research thoroughly and consider various factors before making a decision. Good luck with your future endeavors!

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