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Top Courses after Class 12th in India for Science, Commerce, and Arts

Published on : 5th September 2018
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What after completing class 12th?

This question occupies each student’s mind once they complete class 12th.  Whether it’s their parents, relatives, teachers, neighbours or friends, everyone around them will ask the same question. While some students have an answer, others are confused. For those who are confused, it is best to understand all the available courses in detail. Besides, it is better to take more time in making such decisions than rushing into them and regretting it later.

The decision of pursuing any course will not only affect their professional life but will also play an essential role in their social life. Some of the most common mistakes students tend to make are; choosing the same course as of their friends or selecting the choice of their parents. So, before making the final decision, they should go through all the top courses after 12th.  Having an idea about these courses will help them in making a favourable choice.

Every student wins half of their battle by selecting a stream after class 10th. The course selection after class 12th depends on the stream chosen by them in class 10th, i.e. Science, Commerce or Arts. Furthermore, students should ask themselves about their areas of interest, skills they are good in as well as their goals in life. The answers to these questions will help them reach the course of their choice.

Therefore, when it comes to choosing a right career, students should not pick the most convenient option. Instead, they should select an option that motivates them. All of us have different interests, motivations and goals. Thus, every student should select a course based on these factors and not according to someone else’s choices. We at Exams Planner will help you understand the wide range of courses available for you.

Choices after class 12th at a glance

Students in India need to choose a stream based on their aptitude and grades after completing class 10th. But the chief factor while making this decision is their interest in a subject. A student should always opt for a stream where their interest lies. Moreover, there are plenty of options available for every student in each of these streams – Science, Commerce or Arts. Here’s a brief description of all these streams after class 10th: -

Science

Students in Science stream have the opportunity to choose from Mathematics and Biology. Thus, Science stream can further be divided into:

  • PCM (Physics – Chemistry – Mathematics)
  • PCB (Physics – Chemistry – Biology)

Here are the options exclusively available for the students who opt for PCM or PCB. Some students go for both Mathematics and Biology (PCMB). Such students have both the options mentioned under PCM and PCB.

Courses after 12th Science with PCM:

PCM stands for Physics, Chemistry and Maths. These subjects along with English are compulsory for this stream. It is suitable for students who have an interest in Maths and for those who wish to pursue Engineering or Architecture in the future.

  1. Engineering (B.E/ B.Tech)
  2. B.Arch
  3. B.Des Arch
  4. Integrated M.Sc Defence (Navy, Army, Airforce)
  5. Bachelor of Pharmacy
  6. Bachelor in Computer Application
  7. Bachelor in naval architecture and ocean engineering
  8. Commercial Pilot course
  9. Merchant Navy courses
  10. B.Sc. Physics
  11. B.Sc. Maths
  12. B.Sc. Chemistry
  13. Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Courses after 12th Science with PCB:

PCB stands for Physics, Chemistry and Biology. These subjects together with English are compulsory for this stream. Students who have an interest in Biology choose this stream. It is the best choice for individuals who wish to pursue Medical or other related careers.

  1. MBBS
  2. BAMS (Ayurvedic)
  3. BHMS (Homoeopathy)
  4. BUMS (Unani)
  5. BDS
  6. Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.VSc AH)
  7. Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Science (BNYS)
  8. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
  9. Bachelor of Pharmacy
  10. Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
  11. General Nursing
  12. Biotechnology
  13. Paramedical Courses
  14. BMLT (Medical Lab Technology)
  15. Integrated M.Sc
  16. B.Sc. Botany
  17. B.Sc. Zoology
  18. B.Sc. Nursing
  19. B.Sc. Anthropology
  20. B.Sc. Radiography
  21. B.Sc. Dairy Technology
  22. B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics
  23. B.Sc. Home Science
  24. B.Sc. Speech and Language Therapy
  25. B.Sc. Rehabilitation Therapy
  26. B.Sc. Occupational Therapy
  27. B.Sc. Medical Technology
  28. B.Sc. Audiology
  29. Other B.Sc. Degree

Courses after 12th Commerce:

This is one of the most popular streams among students after class 10th. In this, students get to learn about the financial and management practices. It is suitable for students who have excellent analytical skills. They can opt this stream with Maths as an additional subject. Other core subjects of Commerce are- Economics, Accounts and Business Studies.

  1. B.Com in Accounting and Commerce
  2. BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
  3. BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies)
  4. BBS (Bachelor of Business Studies)
  5. BCA (IT and Software)
  6. Chartered Accountancy (CA)
  7. Company Secretary (CS)

Courses after 12th Arts:

Gone are the days when Arts stream was for students with low scores. With changing times, this stream has also become popular among students. It offers some exceptional career options to students and is incredibly diverse.

  1. B.A. (Honors in Political Science)
  2. B.A. (Honors in Sociology)
  3. B.A. (Hons.) Economics
  4. B.A. (Hons.) Humanities and Social Sciences
  5. B.A. (Hons.) Social Work
  6. B.A. (Hons) English
  7. B.A. Programme with Functional Hindi
  8. B.A. (Honors) History
  9. B.A. (Honors) English with Journalism
  10. B.A. (Journalism)
  11. B.A. (English)
  12. B.A. (Media & Communication)
  13. B.A. (Psychology)
  14. B.A.  Tourism
  15. B.A. (Apparel Design & Merchandising)
  16. B.A. (Fine Arts)
  17. B.A. (History)
  18. B.A. (Geography)
  19. B.A. (Mass Communication)
  20. B.A. (Sociology)
  21. B.A. Economics
  22. B.A. LL.B.

Vocational Courses after 12th (not stream specific)

Vocational courses are not stream-specific. They allow students to do something different than the usual courses and will enable them to learn new skills. With these courses, students gain practical knowledge and prepare for a specialised career.  There are various programs which are fit for students and makes them job ready. One of the advantages of selecting these courses is that they can be taken online as well.  Other than that, there are few courses which are not expensive and are of shorter duration.

  1. B.Des. (Accessory Design)
  2. B.Des. (Fashion Design)
  3. B.Des. (Textile Design)
  4. B.Des. (Interior Design)
  5. B.Des. (Ceramic Design)
  6. B.Des. (Game Design)
  7. B.Des. (Leather Design)
  8. B.Des. (Multimedia Design)
  9. B.Des. (Jewellery & Metalsmithing Design)
  10. B.Des. (Graphic Design)
  11. B.Des. (Industrial Design)
  12. B.Des. (Knitwear Design)
  13. B.Sc Games & Interactive Media from Sheffield Hallam University
  14. B.Sc Multimedia & Animation
  15. B.Sc (Electronics Media)
  16. B.Sc (Hons) Digital Art & Technology
  17. B.Sc (Hospitality Studies)
  18. B.Sc (Mass Communication Journalism & Advertising)
  19. B.Sc in Animation (Distance Education)
  20. B.Sc in Fashion Designing & Apparel Designing
  21. B.Sc in Jewellery & Metalsmithing Design
  22. B.Sc in Fashion Technology
  23. B.Sc in Textile Design
  24. B.Sc in Interior Design
  25. Bachelor in Environmental Management
  26. Bachelor in Foreign Trade Management
  27. Bachelor in Foreign Language
  28. Diploma in Retail Management
  29. Diploma in Textile and Leather Designing
  30. Diploma in Human Resources
  31. Diploma in Banking
  32. Diploma in Company Secretaryship
  33. Diploma in Infrastructure and Construction
  34. Diploma in Marketing
  35. Diploma in Interior Designing
  36. Diploma in Entrepreneurship
  37. Diploma in Hotel Management
  38. Diploma in Aviation and Hospitality Management
  39. Diploma in Tourism Management
  40. Diploma in TV/Filming Courses
  41. Diploma in Foreign Language
  42. Air Hostess
  43. Anchoring
  44. Animation Film Making
  45. Animation Master
  46. Advance Diploma in 3D Animation- Expert
  47. Advance Diploma in 3D Animation
  48. Advance Diploma in Fashion Designing
  49. Advance Diploma in Interior Designing
  50. Advance Hair Diploma Holder
  51. Advanced Diploma in Digital Animation (Diploma in VFX & Animation)
  52. Advanced Diploma in Multimedia
  53. Foreign languages courses

We hope the information provided here would help you in making a well-informed career decision. Also, check out the - Top Professional Courses after 12th.

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