Many students ask me this question regarding good courses other than Engineering. I tell them that they have good number of choices to choose from. So, I’ve decided to write a brief blog post about some courses that can be done after 12th science, other than Engineering. Note that this article is for students who have takes mathematics group.
Good courses after 12th Science, other than Engineering
B Sc
Don’t underestimate this course. A B Sc Degree followed by an M Sc Degree from a good college can be much beneficial to you and help build a promising career. The best part about this course is that there is immense scope in research field. Some of the well known and promising B Sc disciplines are-
- B.Sc. Agriculture
- B.Sc. Horticulture
- B.Sc. Forestry
- B.Sc. IT
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Hotel Management
- B.Sc. Nautical Science
- B.Sc. Electronics
- B.Sc. Electronics and Communication
- B.Sc. Biotechnology
BBA
BBA is like a course just below the level of MBA. It stands for Bachelor of Business Administration. BBA followed by MBA is a good prospect for mathematics group students also. Doing just BBA may also help you land a job. It is a 3 years long Bachelor’s Degree course.
BBA+MBA Integrated course
It is a 5 years long integrated course. On completing the course, the Graduate will possess dual degrees- BBA and MBA. Thus, pursuing this course, students won’t have to separately apply for an MBA Degree!
BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies)
BMS is a very good management course. 12th Science stream students are eligible to pursue this course. The course duration is 3 years. BMS and BBA both are management courses. But BMS course focuses more in traditional management education and elements of Commerce also.
BHM (Bachelor of Hotel Management)
It is a 4 years long Undergraduate program. It is a highly job oriented course. This course prepares students to take on roles and jobs in the Hotel and Travel Industry. Diploma and certificate version programs of this course are also available. But pursuing the Bachelor’s Degree course from a recognized Institute will be the best step. Check out hotel management and travel & tourism courses.
Law courses
Other than engineering, science and management, 12th Science stream students are also eligible to pursue law education (the integrated format). Integrated law courses can be pursued right after 12th. Some examples of integrated law courses are-
- B.Sc. + LL.B.
- B.Com. + LL.B.
- B.Com. + LL.B.
- BBA + LL.B.
Fashion and Design related courses
When it comes to Fashion and Design related courses, degree, diploma and certification programs are available. Some well known programs are-
- Bachelor of Fashion Design and Technology
- Bachelor of Fashion Communication
- Bachelor of Interior Designing
- Bachelor of Design (Accessory)
- Bachelor of Design (Leather)
- Bachelor of Textile Design
- Bachelor of Product Design
- Furniture and Interior Design course
Commercial Pilot Training
12th Science (Mathematics group) students may go for CPL training right after 12th. CPL training is expensive. Students must also pass Pilot Aptitude test and other medical examinations to be considered eligible to undergo training.
Education and Teaching related courses
After doing this type of course, one may take on the job of a teacher/instructor. Some well known education related courses are-
- B.El.Ed. (Bachelor of Elementary Education, 4 years long course)
- Diploma in Elementary Education
- B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education)
- Primary Teachers Training course (can follow it up with B.Ed.)
- Diploma in Yoga Education
B Pharmacy
Though this course has a lot to do with biology and aspects related to medicine, it can be chosen by mathematics group students also. B Pharmacy followed by M Pharmacy is a good option for them.
Marine Field courses
This field is not just limited to marine Engineering. There are other courses also, related to this field. Some of them are diploma courses. These courses can be pursued to get a merchant navy job.
Other Degree and Diploma courses
Apart from the regular courses mentioned above, 12th Science stream students are also eligible to pursue courses from other streams. Here are some job oriented Degree and Diploma courses for you-
- B.Com. (relevant fields like statistics)
- B Social Work
- Mass Communication and Journalism
- Animation and Multimedia
- Digital Marketing
- Ethical Hacking
- Performing Arts
- Aviation
- Dance and choreography
- Language Courses (Foreign Languages are promising)
- Diploma in Retail Management
- Diploma in Education Technology
- Diploma in Hotel Management
- Diploma in Fire Safety and Technology
- Diploma in Film Making and Video Editing
- Air Hostess/Cabin Crew training course
- Diploma in Event Management
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Sir which course is much better…..BBA or BCA?? Recently i have written down my 12th boards and i’m bit confused what to do now as i don’t want to persue b.tech..
If you are into computer science, go for BCA. You may pursue a management program (in the form of MBA) later.
When grouping is not done then what I do?
Sir,I am having only 72% marks in 12th science stream. what are the relevant courses which I can apply in commerce related stream?
You may try courses and programs like B.Com., B Economics, CA, CS etc.
Sir I am a 12th student, I have written my exams. I don’t know how to chose the best course other than engineering and biology
Your strong areas (academically)?