When kids become teenagers, parents get worried about their career. Selecting right career for children is very essential for both parents and teenagers. There are only few teenagers who can decide from their childhood that they want to go in particular field. To achieve their goal they follow it from their childhood, but only few can get success in achieving their desired goal. You need great desire and efforts in achieving your favorite education line. There are many factors that affect in selecting your teenagers careers.

Bright Career Option in India

Today, India is become the fast developing country in the world. Today Indians are ahead in every field from space to medicine and agriculture to engineering. Due to fast development of country, level of education is also get higher and most modern colleges and business schools are available in metro and almost in all cities of the country.

Based on percentage, strength of your teenager, and your financial capacity you can select from following career option.

-    Management
-    Information Technologies
-    Science
-    Commerce - Banking and Finance
-    Arts & Law
-    Medical
-    Engineering
-    Architecture
-    Biotechnology
-    Fashion Designing
-    Interior Designing
-    Pilot / Air Hostess
-    Library Science
-    Agriculture
-    Home Science
-    Hospitality Industry
-    Media and Entertainment Industry
-    Government Services

Entrance Exam in India

Engineering Degree

Main Subjects:

•    Physics
•    Chemistry
•    Mathematics


Class: XII (10+2)

1. Joint Entrance Exams (JEE)

2. AIIEE (conducted by CBSE)

•    Course Duration: 4 - 5 years
•    Degrees awarded: B.E., B. Tech
•    Post Graduate Degrees: M.E, M. Tech, etc.

3. GATE – Gate Exams are conducted by IITs and IISCs in all over India. GATE exams are conducted for two disciplines.

•    Engineering / Technology Disciplines  
•    Science Disciplines

Few of them are as under:

•    Aerospace
•    Aeronautical
•    Electrical
•    Mechanical
•    Textile
•    Biomedical
•    Electronic
•    Automobile
•    Computer
•    Genetic
•    Chemical
•    Civil
•    Geology
•    Mining
•    Agricultural
•    Environmental
•    Food Technology/Food Processing
•    Engineering Physics
•    Journalism and Mass Communications
•    Earth Sciences
•    Industrial
•    Nano Science & Technology
•    Nuclear Physics
•    Operations Research

Apart from above exams, other exams are AIME, BITSAT and CEE Delhi.

Medical Degree

Class:  XII (10+2)

Main Subjects:

•    Biology
•    Chemistry
•    Physics
•    Mathematics

Entrance Exam for medical and dental at all India level is conducted by CBSE.

Course Duration: 5 years and six months and 1 and half years internship

Main Disciplines:

•    Cardiology
•    Ophthalmology
•    General Surgery
•    Orthopedics
•    Endocrinology
•    Nephrology
•    Gynecology & Obstetrics
•    Neurology
•    Anesthesia
•    Pediatrics
•    Pathology
•    ENT
•    Sports Medicine
•    Dental
•    Radiology
•    Dermatology
•    General Medicine
•    Psychiatry

Pre Medical Test - CBSE PMT

To get admission in medical line, one national level competitive exam is known as PMT (Pre Medical Test). The PMT exam is conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). You must have 10 +2 or equivalent examination with 50% minimum and 40% for SC/ST/OBC) marks in (Physics + Chemistry + Biology). Only 15% of the total seats for MBBS and BDS courses are considered from the large numbers of students appear in the PMT exam.

CAT - Common Admission Test Exam

CAT or Common Admission Test is a competitive examination based on all India level. CAT examination is taken for short listing candidates for admissions in reputed IIM [Indian Institutes of Management]. After group discussion and personal interview, you will get admission after passing in the CAT exam. You can also appear in the CAT exam if you are in final year of graduation.  

Bachelor Degree

Duration 3 years
Disciplines: Arts/ Science / Commerce

Management Degree

-    Bachelor Degrees (BBA): 3 years
-    Master Degree (MBA): 2 years
-    Part-time course (MBA): 1-3 years

You can select your career option from following list. You have wide range of degree and short-term courses for your career.

Career Option in Engineering

•    Computer Engineering
•    Telecommunication Engineering
•    Aeronautical Engineering
•    Biotechnology
•    Mechanical Engineering
•    Civil Engineering
•    Architecture  
•    Clinical Engineering
•    Electrical Engineering
•    Electronics & Telecom Engineering
•    Environmental
•    Material Science and Engineering
•    Petroleum Engineering/Technology
•    Plastic Technology
•    Textile Engineering
•    Information Technology
•    Automobile Engineering
•    Production & Industrial Engineering

Career Option in Medical

•    General Medicine
•    General Surgery
•    Dentistry
•    Pharmacy
•    Anesthesiology
•    Ophthalmology
•    Pediatric
•    Clinical Laboratory Technology
•    Clinical Nurse Specialist
•    Oncology
•    Gastrology
•    Obstetrics & Gynaecology
•    Medical Transcription
•    Dermatology
•    ENT
•    Psychiatry
•    Neurology
•    Urology
•    Cardiology
•    Ophthalmology
•    Orthopedics
•    Endocrinology
•    Nephrology
•    Pathology
•    Sports Medicine
•    Dental Radiology
•    Ayurveda
•    Homeopathy
•    Nursing
•    Naturopathy
•    Nutrition and Dietics
•    Veterinary Science

Career Option in Science

•    Astronomy
•    Biochemistry
•    Biology
•    Electronics
•    Mathematics
•    Forensic Science
•    Food Technology & Processing
•    Geology
•    Horticulture
•    Home Science
•    Meteorology
•    Microbiology
•    Physical Sciences & Allied Field
•    Zoology
•    Botany
•    Nutrition and Dietetics

Career Option in Commerce

•    CA - Chartered Accountancy
•    ICWA - Indian Cost and Works Accountancy
•    CS - Company Secretary
•    CFA - Chartered Finance Analyst
•    Accounting
•    Banking
•    Mathematics
•    Statistics
•    Stock Broking
•    Agriculture Economics
•    Economics

Career Option in Management

•    Human Resource Management
•    Accounting Management
•    Event Management
•    Export Management
•    Financial Management
•    Disaster Management
•    Hotel Management
•    Hospitality Management
•    Retail Management
•    Operational Research
•    Sales & Marketing Management
•    International Management
•    Forest Management
•    Rural Management

Career Option in Law

•    Magistrates
•    Lawyer
•    Legal Process Outsourcing

Career in Arts

•    Journalism
•    Law
•    Sociology
•    Economics
•    English
•    Sanskrit
•    Library Science
•    Psychology
•    Research Assistant
•    Copy Writing
•    Technical Writing

Career Option in Mass Communication

-    Journalism
-    Public Relations
-    Publishing and Printing
-    Advertising
-    Film-Making
-    Radio Jockeying
-    Video Editing
-    Telemarketing
-    Creative Writing

Other Professional Courses to select your Career in India

•    Air Hostess
•    Professional Pilot
•    Insurance
•    Infrastructure & Real Estate
•    Translators or Interpreters or Proof reader
•    Cosmetology
•    Fitness Training
•    Fine Arts
•    Fashion Designing
•    Interior Designing
•    Multimedia and 3D Animation
•    Logistics & Cargo
•    Poultry Farming
•    Railway Services
•    Dairy Farming
•    Detective Services
•    Vedic Astrology
•    Yoga
•    Aerobics
•    Palmistry
•    Astrology

Always find your Teenagers Interest First

Many parents envisage dream for their child’s career from their childhood. Some parents wish that they want their son to be doctor and daughter to be engineer. Sometimes they found conflict related selection of their child’s career. For example, mother wish that her daughter to become management graduate while father wishes his daughter get doctorate degree to join his medical profession. In such case they give pressure to their teenager to follow their suggestion.

- Remember first, you do not behave with your teenager as your possessions. You should not force him or her for your desired career.

-  Give them freedom and make them capable to take their own decision in selecting their career. Of course you need to encourage him/her for his liking education field. Definitely, you can change his opinion if you think that your son or daughter is not on right track or not selecting career as per his ability.

-  As responsible parents you should behave friendly with your teenager.  As parents, you understand your child’s more than anyone. Therefore, you can guide for his bright future.

-  You should also aware of your teenager’s mental and physical capacity that he is able to select that particular line.

Turning Point of Life for Your Teenager

Final examination result of Class XII is considered turning point of life for your teenager. Based on their merit, they will get admissions in their liking discipline. To get admission in engineering and medical, your teenager need to appear in entrance exam conducted at all India level after final examinations. Sometimes your teenager needs to take admission in other state for getting admission in his liking subject.

Selecting right career is very essential. Therefore, you should think properly from 10th standard for taking admission in liking subject of your teenager. You should not only think one subject. You should always opt more than three to four career options. It is very essential because it is not necessary that your son or daughter definitely get admission in their liking field due to low merit or lacks of seats or any other reasons. In such case, if you have more option open for selecting career, you can take wise decision. Career options are unlimited in India, and your children can definitely find their liking disciplines if you plan properly and collect information for colleges in India. You should also decide that you are ready to send your son or daughter in other state or city. In that case you should make financial planning for your teenager. The best way for collecting information for your admission is using internet. You can find all information regarding colleges and courses available in India for selecting your career.