Top Career Options After 12th- Part 1

Gone are the days when the only career options after 10+2 were either Engineering or Medicine or Commerce. The booming economy has opened new and never heard before career vistas for youngsters who do not want to go the traditional career path. This blog post deals with some of the most happening and rewarding career options for such students. 

Media and Entertainment:-

It is undoubtedly one of the most happening and hip career options in today’s job market. The filed offers unlimited growth opportunity and rewards equally well. If you are having an inclination towards creativity then this is the field to be in. Be it movies or TV or event management, you are sure to find something to fit in. 

But as they say no pain no gain. Behind all the glamour and glitz of these entertainment media jobs lie hours and even days of hard work. So be prepared to work hard and long hours.

Colleges:-

Some of the best known institute that offer media courses are:

·         Whistling Woods International (WWI)

·         Convergence Institute of Media, Management and Information Technology Studies (COMMITS)

·         International School of Business and Media

Hospitality:-

The hospitality sector has seen tremendous growth thanks to the advent of globalization. People now have more spending power. This has led to a booming tourism sector in India. People are now keener to explore new places. Hence a career in this sector makes for a very good career option. 

If you are one of those who love making people feel at home and make their stay memorable, then this certainly is an option you must seriously consider.

Colleges:-

Some of the best hotel management colleges in India are:

·         Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) (Mumbai)

·         Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) (Aurangabad)

·         Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development (Delhi)

Social Media Executive:-

Internet has become an indispensible part of modern day lives. It is this very reason that many companies are heading towards online space to reach out to their existing and potential customers. This has given rise to need of specialized role of social media executive who can help companies achieve their goals. The duties of social media experts include planning, executing and monitoring online campaigns of a company.

Although this is a very recent career option, still it has emerged as one of the hottest ones. This is one of the safest career options for the future. As of now there are not many institutes that offer social media courses in India. 

In fact this is one of those jobs where you will learn more with experience rather than bookish knowledge. But still there are some private institutes run by people experienced in this field. You will need to do some research online to find them. 

There are other career options too that we explore in part 2 of this blog post. You can read it here