Career Options After 12th

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Making the right career choice is sometimes a bit confusing especially for students appearing for 12th standard. At this stage, students are really worried as to which direction they should move ahead once they complete their 12th standard.
The first and the foremost thing you need to do is to checkout your own interests and which way you exactly want to go. This will make things a bit easier for you and help you in taking the right career decision.



Commerce is a very wide stream. You can have the benefits of choosing any art stream and also the options from commerce stream.
Here is a list of some of the main courses that commerce students can pursueafter their 12th standard:
  • Bachelors of Commerce (Bcom)
  • Bachelors of Commerce (Honours): You can have a specialisation in a particular subject/field.
  • Bachelors in Economics
  • Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Chartered Accountancy (CA)
  • Company Secretary (CS)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • Cost Accountant (ICWA)
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)
  • Law (LLB)
  • Prepare for UPSC, IAS etc.
  • Banking Courses etc.


These are just few of the major courses that you can select from after 12th commerce, there might be many others.

COURSES FOR SCIENCE STREAM STUDENTS:-

After finishing 12th science stream schooling, one may go for undergraduate B.E. or B.Tech. Engineering program. The course duration is 4 years. After B.E./B.Tech., one may also go for M.E./M.Tech., which is master degree course in Engineering! M.E./ M.Tech. program lasts for 2 years. Some of the prominent branches of Engineering are-

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Science Engineering
  • IT Engineering
  • IC Engineering
  • EC Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Aeronautical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Biotechnology Engineering
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Plastics Engineering
  • Food Processing and Technology
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Dairy Technology and Engineering
  • Agricultural Information Technology
  • Power Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Infrastructure Engineering
  • Motorsport Engineering
  • Metallurgy Engineering
  • Textile Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Naval Architecture

Career options after 12th Arts:-




  • B.A.– stands for Bachelor of Arts. Course duration is 3 years. The best thing about this course is that so many B.A. specialization courses are available to choose from. A general set of common B.A. subjects are present, in addition to which specialization subjects are also present. Some specialization areas are- B.A. Psychology, B.A. History, B.A. Archaeology, B.A. Economics, B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication, B.A. English, B.A. Hindi, B.A. Malayalam, B.A. in other languages (state wise), B.A. Sociology, B.A. Politics, B.A. Geography, B.A. Indian Culture, B.A. Social Work etc.
  • B.B.A.– stands for Bachelor of Business Administration. Course duration is 3 years.
  • B.M.S.– stands for Bachelor of Management Science. Course duration is 3 years.
  • B.F.A.– stands for Bachelor of Fine arts. Course duration is 3 years.
  • B.H.M.– stands for Bachelor of Hotel Management. Course duration is 3 years.
  • B.E.M.– stands for Bachelor of Event Management. Course duration is 3-4 years.
  • Integrated Law course– B.A.+L.L.B. Course duration is 5 years.
  • B.J.M.– stands for Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communications. Course duration is 2-3 years.
  • B.F.D.– stands for Bachelor of Fashion Designing. Course duration is 4 years.
  • B.El.Ed.– stands for Bachelor of Elementary Education. Course duration is 4 years.
  • B.P.Ed.– stands for Bachelor of Physical Education. Course duration is 1 year.
  • D.El.Ed.– stands for Diploma in Elementary Education. Course duration is 3 years.
  • B.SW.– stands for Bachelor of Social Work. Course duration is 3 years.
  • Animation and Multimedia course. Course duration differs, but is generally between 1-3 years.
  • B.RM.– stands for Bachelor of Retail Management. Course duration is 3 years.
  • Aviation courses (Cabin Crew). Course duration is generally between 1-3 years.
  • B.B.S.– stands for Bachelor of Business Studies. Course duration is 3 years.
  • B.T.T.M.– stands for Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management. Course duration is 3-4 years.


To have guidance from your parents, friends, relatives and other experienced persons really helps, but the ultimate decision should be yours. Your career decision should be taken by keeping in mind your own interests and what you want to become in life.

While choosing a career and in practical life as well, if you follow your passion and pursue what you like, the road to success shall become very easy for you. A person who takes the right career decisions at the right time can very well enjoy the career path he has chosen.

RAJAT SHARMA.......................................................