Career Options after class XII
Posted on: 19 March 2022, By : Gourav Jaiswal (Academic Counsellor)

• Interest - The Career should be as per your interests and in such field to which you are naturally attracted.  
• Skill / Strengths - The Career should be as per your strengths or of such which demands the Skills you possess. 
• Market Viability - The Career should have good amount of job/self-employment opportunities along with great packages.

Here we will now discuss different courses after your 12^th of commerce, humanities, and science streams. You should choose your career according to your interest and strengths and go ahead with your goals.

With ICSE & CBSE 12^th results and state boards around the corner, students must do thorough research on the courses listed above keeping in mind their interests and scores. The criteria for admission nowadays is not only limited to your results in Class 12 Boards but also on a lot of other factors like communication skills, your personality, your admission interview results and other factors. You have to Plan for your desired courses and prepare yourself accordingly on academical and non academical grounds.

Career Options after 12^th science:

 After finishing science classes after the 12th grade, the two most popular vocations are medicine and engineering, while there are additional options. Students who are interested in biology can choose from a variety of careers, including MBBS, BDS, optometry, pharmacy, forensic science, and microbiology.Those with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) can opt from B. Tech, B.E, B Arch, Aeronautics etc.
 
Career Options after 12^th Commerce:

Chartered Accountant (CA), Company Secretary (CS), Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) are few professional courses after 12^th commerce one can choose after completing 12^th in commerce.Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA), Bachelors in Economics, and Bachelors in Commerce (B.com) are a few examples of normal courses.
 
Career Options after 12^th Humanities:

After completing their 12th grade courses in the humanities, students have a wide range of employment alternatives to select from. Law, journalism, and mass communication are among the options available. Other options include fashion design, hotel management, graphic design, etc.
 
 What to do after 12^th?

After 12^th students should know that they have several options to choose from. They can go for a diploma course to complete a course after 12^th in a short time and start their career. Engineering, medicine, design, management, and a number of other areas are available to students in UG courses.
Generally, the duration of undergraduate courses after class 12 is 3 years or 4 years’ long. However, the integrated course lasts for five years. Diploma courses are the best to pursue after 12^th when it matters to cost and time. These courses can be completed at less cost with less investment of time and provide deep knowledge of a field.
Short term certificate courses can be pursued after 12^th to make a career in a specific field. These are also called job-oriented courses as these make a candidate get a particular job. The duration of certification courses is usually between 6-12 months.