Career Options after 12th Science
Medicine and Engineering are the two most popular and sought-after careers after completing courses after 12th in Science but there are other thriving careers too. Students with interest in Biology can opt for MBBS, BDS, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Forensic Science, Microbiology and many more. Those with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) can opt from B.Tech, B.E, B.Arch, Aeronautics etc.
After 12th Science
Careers |
Eligibility |
Expected salary (Per annum) |
Engineer |
B.Tech/BE degree |
Rs. 3 Lakhs to upto 10 Lakhs |
Doctor |
MBBS/BDS/BHMS/BUMS |
Rs. 5 Lakhs to Rs. 12 Lakhs |
Architect |
B.Arch |
Rs. 4 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs |
Pilot |
Pilot license To become a Pilot at the Indian Air Force (IAF), they need to clear the NDA examination. |
Rs. 6 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs |
Data Scientist |
B.tech from IT or computer science |
Rs. 3.5 Lakhs to 9 Lakhs |
Veterinarian |
|
Rs. 2.5 Lakhs to 5 Lakhs |
Agricultural Scientist |
masters degree in Agri-Botany/ Agri-Biotechnology/ Agri-Chemistry/ Agri-Economic/ Social forestry. |
Rs. 5.5 Lakhs to 11 Lakhs |
Biomedical Engineer |
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering |
Rs. 3 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs |
Nurse |
|
Rs. 3.2 Lakhs to 7.8 Lakhs |
Government Jobs |
Bachelor’s degree in any field. |
Rs. 3 Lakhs to 7 Lakhs |
After 12th Commerce
Career |
Starting Salary* (per annum) |
Accountant |
Rs. 1.3 Lakh to Rs. 5.8 lakh |
Financial Analyst and Advisor |
Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh |
Investment Banking Analyst |
Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh |
Chartered Accountant |
Rs. 4 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh |
Company Secretary |
Rs. 4 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh |
Human Resources |
Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh |
Tax Auditor and Consultant |
Rs. 2.3 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh |
Event Manager |
Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 8 lakh |
Government Jobs/Banking Jobs |
Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh |
Entrepreneur |
Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh |
Top 10 Careers in Arts
Top Careers | Expected Starting Salary |
Content Writer/Blogger | INR 1.5 to 6 LPA |
SEO Analyst | INR 1.5 to 4 LPA |
Fashion/Interior Designer | INR 2 to 20 LPA |
Creative Director/Media Manager/Journalist | INR 2 to 18 LPA |
Growth Hacker | INR 30k to 60k per month |
Social Worker | INR 15k to 30k per month |
Wildlife Photography | INR 2.5 to 3 LPA |
Social Media Manager | INR 1.7 to 6 LPA |
Government Jobs | INR 20k to 40k per month |
Event Management | INR 4 to 6 LPA |