When a student reaches his 11 th standard, parents often get worried and go on for anxious searches to find an apt course for wards after Plus 2. Choosing a right career path after the 12th grade indeed is a stressful process for most of the students and parents as well. The first question that emerge is “what after 12th science?”. Parents often force their wards to select science stream in Plus-2 as wider prospective and disciplines are available to which their students can move on. Notwithstanding that, it is still critical task to select one out of many options which in the long run would prove good for career and life as well. Therefore, extensive analysis on various career paths, the suitability variant based on individual preferences and individual comfort zone etc… are to be gone through before finalising a course of higher study.
Here we are including the broad options available after Plus 2 Science with an outlook to make all under one roof for ease in going through, comparison, shortlisting and final selection process.
Pre-Planning Required Before Moving to Choose an Apt Course After 12th Science?
Before moving into the course selection process, one should consider doing a thorough pre- planning on following critical aspects :-
1. Analyse your Interest Areas & Aptitude: Since it is always better to be in a career stream were you have certain level of interests and aptitude, you should as a first step, analyse your ares of interests; find which field you are able to perform well : be it in music, cinema, drama, space, automobile, medicine, care and share, etc.. thus find out the one on your top priority. This pre-process will make it easy for you to choose an apt course corresponding to your best interests.
2. Preparing a Pre Budget Plan. It would always be ideal to go for this pre process and prepare an overall budget availability and requirement which the family could afford in completing a particular course with the support of available resources and loan etc. This process will help in avoiding unwanted disgust or last minute tensions.
3. Understand The Course Specific job Contents. Very important, other wise you will land up in a career which you are not comfortable with at later stage
4. Understand The Course Specifics: Try to understand the course specifics – curriculum, pedagogy and teaching methodologies and see whether this is in tune with what you are looking for. If required seek help from senior students or alumnae, faculty contacts to understand specifics in detail
Now that you are clear about what is your interest area and about passions & aptitude, go for a holistic research to find whether your interests, passions, aptitude & your potential together with the budget plan are in tune with the course contents, its delivery & study, and the career path after that.