choosing the right stream in class xith

CHOOSING THE RIGHT STREAM IN

CLASS XITH

Most students choose a stream because

of some general perceptions like…

• Requires high level of intelligence

• High prestige

• High scoring subjects

• Plenty of job opportunities

• An evergreen field

Science

• Safe option

• Family trend

• Less competitionCommerce

• Not good enough to study science or commerce

• No hard work required

• At least attain a degree

Humanities

And also because of….

…their parents’ aspirations

…traditionally well known

professions in their society

…choice of their friends or relatives

…inaccurate, incomplete and biased knowledge

The facts…

The intelligence level of students studying Humanities

or Commerce is same as a Science student

The career options for Humanities and Commerce

streams are enormous.

Humanities is a wide field of study, with extremely

interesting and mind-stimulating career options.

All Humanities subjects are as scoring as Science

subjects

Don’t select a stream which has more

career options, rather choose the one

which matches the child’s potential and

capabilities and will make him/her

happy.

Decision Making-

A Three Step Process

Assess oneself

Explore career options

Take guidance

Self Assessment/ Introspection

Strengths

Interests/Likings

Personal Attributes

Values

Aptitude (Through Aptitude Testing)

Which one do you want to be- or ?

Exploring Career Options

Learn about various job opportunities

Meet/speak to professionals from different fields

Weigh pros and cons

Choose those which match the child’s interests and capabilities

Search for all information about the options being considered

Take Guidance

Ask for help and guidance from…

career experts/counsellors

teachers

those who are in the job or profession you are

considering

And finally…

Let your children choose a stream that will make their educational journey……..

Passionate

Interesting and

Successful

CAREERS OPTIONS

CAREER OPTIONS FOR HUMANITIES (Also

common for Commerce and Science) ARMY

IAS/IPS/STATE GOVT

ADMN SERVICES

RBI

NABARD

LAW

BANKING

BANK PO

TOURISM

ANIMATION/FILM DESIGN

BBA/MBA

JOURNALISM

MASS COMMUNICATION

FASHION COMMUNICATION

FASHION DESIGNING

TEXTILE DESIGNING

INTERIOR DESIGNING

HOTEL MANAGEMENT

SOCIAL WORK

CONTENT WRITING

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

EVENT MANAGEMENT

CAREER OPTIONS FOR COMMERCE (Also

common for Science)

RBI

NABARD

ACTURIAL SCIENCES (MATHS)

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCY

COMPANY SECRETARY

BANK PO

INVESTMENT BANKING

STOCKBROKING

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

MARKET RESEARCH ANALYST

FINANCIAL ADVISER (GOVT

AND PVT COMPANIES)

BUSINESS POLICY MAKING

FINANCE

CIVIL SERVICES

ARMY

BBA /MBA

RESEARCH/ PHD

TEACHING

CAREER OPTIONS FOR SCIENCE WITH MATHS

DEFENCE SERVICES(ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE)

B.E / B. TECH

ARCHITECTURE

AVIATION

STATISTICS

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

ETHICAL HACKING

MERCHANT NAVY

BSC/MSC

RESEARCH

CAREER OPTIONS FOR SCIENCE WITH

BIOLOGY

MBBS

BRANCHES OF MEDICINE LIKE DENTISTRY, AYURVEDA, HOMEOPATHY, ETC.

MICROBIOLOGY

BIOCHEMISTRY

ALLIED FIELDS LIKE NUTRITION, PHARMACOLOGY, BIOTECHNOLOGY

HORTICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

GENETICS

NEUROSCIENCE

FORENSIC SCIENCE

ENTOMOLOGIST

FOOD SCIENCES

ALLIED MEDICINE FIELDS LIKE PHYSIOTHERAPY, CLINICAL RESEARCH, AUDIOLOGY ETC

RESEARCH

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