After Class 12, Science (PCM) students commonly choose engineering, computer science or architecture; PCB students choose medicine, nursing, pharmacy or biotechnology; Commerce students choose B.Com, BBA, CA or finance; and Arts students choose law, media, design, psychology or civil services.
- PCM: engineering, computing, architecture, sciences
- PCB: medicine, nursing, pharmacy, biotech
- Commerce: B.Com, BBA, CA, finance
- Arts: law, media, design, psychology, civil services
- Take a career test and talk to a counsellor
Science (PCM)
Engineering and technology through JEE or state CETs, BCA and B.Sc Computer Science, architecture through NATA, pure sciences and data careers.
Science (PCB)
Medicine and dentistry through NEET-UG, nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy, biotechnology and allied health courses.
Commerce
B.Com and BBA, Chartered Accountancy, Company Secretary and CMA, economics, banking, finance and entrepreneurship.
Arts and Humanities
Law through CLAT, journalism and media, design through NID or UCEED, psychology, civil services preparation and teaching.
How to decide
- List the subjects and activities you enjoy
- Take an AI career test to see which paths fit you
- Check each course’s entrance exams and fees
- Talk to a counsellor and to people working in that field
Frequently asked questions
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