Course details and career options after BSc
3 years ago
BSc General course is designed to provide foundation knowledge of Science subject to students. It usually focuses on all major subjects of Science. It is an area where you can explore yourself in multiple areas as per your interest, It also offers you brilliant job opportunities. Jobs for B. Sc. graduates are not just restricted in the field of science but you can also explore other areas like management, law etc. You can work in both science & non-science fields. You can opt for many job opportunities listed below:-
1).Bank and government exams:-
This field has great competition. There are a huge number of people competing for these jobs every passing year.But you being a science student may find it a bit easy to snatch over the quant and logic section for clearing aptitude tests. It also does not require an enormous amount of investment. Just invest your time in books , gain knowledge and be patient as due to its oppressive level it may take more than one attempt .
1). MES :-
Military engineering service
This exam offers jobs as a junior engineer, supervisor, mate and others.
2). CBEC :-
Central board of excise and customs
This exam offers jobs as joint commissioner, Excise inspector etc.
3). IRS :-
Indian Revenue Service
You can get a high grade Post of assistant commissioner of customs.
4). Defence exams – NDA, CDS and AFCAT
NDA:-
National defence academy
Army, Navy and Air force recruitments
CDS:-
Combined defence services
Indian military academy, Dehradun,
Indian naval academy, air force academy, Hyderabad Recruitments.
AFCAT:-
Air force commission admission test
Recruitments in Class-I Gazetted officers in flying and ground duties ( tech and non-tech).
5).UPSC
There are 27 posts offered by the Union public service Commission.
6).SSC-CGL
Here you can secure a post in a central government organization like CBI, Income tax department.
7).SSC-CHSL
Lower division clerk, Data entry operator etc.
8).IBPS-PO
Probationary officers post in all the banks except SBI, for SBI you have to write a separate exam SBI-PO.
9).IBPS-Clerk
clerk post in all the banks except SBI. Separate exam for SBI-Clerk.
10).FCI
Different posts are offered by the Food Corporation of India.
11).Indian Railways
If you have marks above 60% in graduation then you can secure a post like manager and accountant and if marks is above 55% then options are like T.T.E, T.C, Junior clerk, Gangman.
12).ISS
If you are good at statistics and math then you can go for Indian statistical examination conducted by UPSC. It offers highly paid jobs.
2).MBA or Master of Business Administrations:
After Bsc you can have a master degree in business administration. It can get you brilliant job opportunities. But doing it will be worth it if you do them from good colleges that can get you a high salary package .
Top MBA institutes in INDIA
- IIM, Ahmedabad (PGP only)
- IIM, Bangalore.
- IIM, Calcutta.
- FMS, Delhi
- XLRI, Jamshedpur and IIM, Lucknow .
- IIM, Indore
- IIM, Shillong
- TISS Mumbai
- IIM Trichy
To get admission in those you have to clear the CAT [COMMON APTITUDE TEST] exam . There are some other exams conducted also other than CAT for example- XAT, CMAT etc.
Eligibility:- The minimum score required in bachelor’s degree ranges from 45 to 60%.
Specializations:-
- Finance Management
- HR Management
- Economics
- Organizational Behavior
- Project work
- Economics
- Accounting
- Business laws
- Economics
- principles of management
- Entrepreneurship
- Communication skills
- Business Communication
- Business planning
- Business Environment
- Marketing Management
- Retail Management
- Computer Application
- Taxation
3).M. Sc. or Master of Science:
M. Sc. is the most obvious and logical choice after BSc when it comes to higher studies. You can do MSc in the subject you hold a good grasp on. Master degree can give you many new opportunities in the field of doctorate, research etc.
Top colleges for MSc in India:-
- St Stephen’s College, New Delhi
- Loyola College, Chennai
- St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
- Christ University, Bangalore
- Madras Christian College – [MCC], Chennai
- Stella Maris College, Chennai
4).Actuary:
Actuarial Sciences are also called financial astrologers applying statistical methods and mathematical skills to determine level of risk in finance, insurance and other professions. Endless opportunities, assurance of high salary and high job security are some of the reasons why actuarial sciences is emerging to be a sought after career option.If you have a salient brain which can deal with enormous amounts of mathematics and statistics. It offers an extensive salary package around 40LPA. If it’s an appealing part of exertion for you then you can opt this field. It also requires less investment.
How to become an Actuary in India?
You have to give the exam IAI conducted by IAI twice a year.You need to give Acet the entrance exam from IAI. After clearing it you can continue with the main process of becoming an actuarial.
For become fully qualified actuarial from india you have to pass all the 15 exams that consists of :
- CT series – 9 exams
- CA series- 3 exams
- ST series – 2 exams ( 9 subjects are given out of which you have to choose 2)
5). Engineering:-
Yes you have read absolutely correct. You can also go into the field of engineering after your BSc mathematics. You can appear in the entrance exam for lateral entry in the 2nd year of BTech.
Eligibility:-
Must have passed B. Sc degree from recognised university as defined by UGC with at least 60% marks(55% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed XII standard with Mathematics as a subject. Also these students should clear the subjects of Engineering Graphics/Engineering Drawing and Engineering Mechanics of the first year engineering programme along with second year subjects.
Admission criteria:-
There is a state level entrance examination for lateral entry LEET (Lateral Entry Entrance Test) which will give you the colleges according to your rank in the respective states.
Some top Colleges which offers lateral entry:-
* Punjab University – Chandigarh
* Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology – Patiala
* Delhi Engineering College – Delhi
* Punjab University – Patiala
6).B.Ed or Bachelor of Education:-
Those who have a great potential to be expert teachers, B.Ed degree would be an excellent choice for further studies. It mentors the students into different and unique pedagogy techniques that aid them in improving their teaching prowess even further.
It is an undergraduate program of 2-year duration.Those who are interested in pursuing a career in teaching and related fields can opt this. This degree is mandatory for higher primary schools and high schools.
Top colleges for BEd :-
- Bharath Engineering College
- Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata
- Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar
- Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
- Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi
- St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata
- Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology
- Andhra University Faculty of Science, Andra Pradesh
7).Short term job-oriented courses
Getting a job is tough, and more so, in this economy.But if you can get an edge over your peers, you can quickly get the high-paying jobs available in the market. These courses can help you get that edge. You can choose what you want to learn, and they accoutre you with the latest skills.You might wonder why you should take professional job oriented courses. The market has many high-paying jobs, and you need the skill to get them. Every company is looking for talented individuals for different technical roles.