Education / Skill Development - Career Queries

Dear Aspirant, If you are qualified and have taken the necessary eligibility tests like NET/SET or TET or PhD, then you can definitely look for jobs in education. Kindly let me know what qualifications do you hold? You can get jobs in education by submitting your resume to advertisements of educational institutions, posting your resume on job portals and by asking your references to help you. Best wishes

1 answer Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirants, Definitely there is scope for Clinical Psychology and Industrial Psychology in India. You can find jobs in schools, colleges, orphanges, companies, NGOs, etc. You can also have you own independent practice as a Clinical Psychologist. Best wishes

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Hi There, Knowing a foreign language has many advantages from a hobby point of view. In terms of careers, few options are: Translators: People who publish a book in French language, you could translate the writeup in the language known to the masses. Interpreters: Mainly seen during the Miss World or similar pageant. When the contestant does not know the common language, interpreters follow them and help being their language. Also we see interpreters, with IAS officers, who are on a visit to a foreign national and need to communicate with people with different languages. Teacher: You could bec

1 answer Meghna Mukherjee in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirant, Yes, definitely you are eligible for B.Ed course. However, 49.7 comes to 50%. So the Institute and University under which you are planning to do B.Ed may allow admission, but you will have to check this particularly. PG in Sociology is a good subject and for B.Ed you can choose any subject - Hindi or Sociology. Best wishes

1 answer Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

2 answers Prathamesh Kapote in Education / Skill Development category

If you are searching for the UGC NET Question Papers you can get it from here. Also solving previous year papers for NET Exam would be very helpful as it helps to get the idea about exam pattern.  How many and how much difficult questions would be asked is possible to know by the Previous year question papers only.  For better revision you must solve atleast 5 year back question papers 

3 answers in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirant, When you learn a language at an under graduate level, then definitely careers related to it are suggested. Hope you wish to continue with English honours as the base for your future career selection and progress. With English honours, you can do any of the following options apart from completing Masters in English. These are high paying as well as satisfying: 1. Mass Communication 2. Media Studies 3. Journalism 4 . Advertising 5. Freelance Content Writing / Blog writing for companies 6. Translator 7. Teaching 8. Literature studies leading to writing stories, plays, films, etc. A

1 answer Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirant, If you want to teach in school, then the minimum eligibility is Graduation and B.Ed course. If you want to teach in a government school, then you have to separately apply for the vacancy announcement from the Education department of the Government concerned. BSc from IGNOU is recognised degree and there will no problem as far as eligibility is concerned for teaching jobs. I would strongly recommend a Masters degree if you can do and then go for a job. Doing Masters will be of long term benefit for you. Have you decided that you only want to teach in government school? If this is

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirant, Can you tell me what education have you taken till now? Motivational Speaker is a good career, but can be done according to me, only when you have lots to tell to people based on experiences, reading, imagination. You yourself should be highly motivated to make others motivated. Career as a Motivational Speaker according to me is best suited for a middle aged person with strong industry experience, self motivation, lots of positive energy, study of human psychology, etc. Best wishes

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Home Maker, I think taking tuitions or joining a coaching class is suitable to you. This will give you freedom, space and time for yourself and family too as well keep you engaged in some work for a good cause. Your MEd qualification can be put to best use. If possible you can pursue a PhD in your chosen subject since you have time with you. A PhD if completed in 3 years, can work good for you in the society and you may also get attached to an NGO. Best wishes

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirant, It appears that you are too much affected by glamorous world. Youtubing is not a career and definitely not a long term. I would suggest you to take up MCA as a course, which will give you jobs in IT and computers field. Best wishes

2 answers Dr. Anand Wadadekar, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Communication skill plays  a vital role in every field.Some people inherited it generation wise and family teachings.It is also a God gifted art.For example,our noble laureate Rabindranath Tagore was a brilliant personality who had all the best qualities in his field without going to even formal School and founded world famous institute - 'Shantiniketan'. But certainly one has to make best efforts to learn,speak,analyse,participate in debate,discussion,critical thinking,understand psychology,writing flow,to earn knowledge in every field, careful observation capability,reading,delivery of

5 answers T K Home in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Aspirant, I find it very common sense question. However, I would like to help you clarify meaning of face to face BEd program. Face to face B.Ed program mean regular course where 80% attendance is must. BEd is also offered as correspondence course for those who have at-least two years of teaching experience. For NCTE recognized BEd course, please browse the link : . I encourage you to check UGC website for various regulations related to courses: http://www.ugc.ac.in/page/ugc-regulations.aspx Hope this is helpful. With Best Wishes, Apurva Kumar Pandya, PhD

1 answer Apurva Kumar Pandya, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Nikita, Thanks for writing to www.careerguide.com! Very good question. Minimum criteria for MPhil entrance test is Masters in Psychology. You are eligible to appear for MPhil entrance test. However, UGC does not allow to pursue two degree courses at the same time.MPhil is full time course and students receive stipend. NIMHANS does not allow students to pursue any other degree courses at the same time. Either you complete PhD and then do MPhil or do MPhil then PhD. If you want to practice clnical psychology, then I encourage you to prepare for MPhil test and do MPhil as it is recognized co

1 answer Apurva Kumar Pandya, PhD in Education / Skill Development category

Dear Neetu, The process to being a teacher whether in private or government school remains the same. After Graduation any stream, you need to clear B.Ed a 3 years course, mainly a full time course is preferred. After that you could apply in various schools for the post of Assistant teacher and then with experience apply for a Main teacher. As a word of caution, I would suggest, apply to private and international schools. The advantage of international schools is that, they have their own curriculum and train teachers according to their needs and one is promoted as main teacher within few years

1 answer Meghna Mukherjee in Education / Skill Development category

Hi There, As per the general rule for admission into B.Ed , the eligibility remains the same. A graduate in any field with a minimum 50%. The institute conducts an entrance exam which you need to clear before admission. Check: ; In this website, go to download prospectus ( Distance Mode) and check their eligibility there. One piece of advise as a Counselor i would suggest is that do not opt for a distance mode when it comes to B.ED Schools prefer regular or a full time B.ED So before you apply for this distance education program, contact few schools in your area and check their eligibilit

1 answer Meghna Mukherjee in Education / Skill Development category

Hi Nagma, Wow.... Planning on becoming an entrepreneur. Very good. Any teachers training course is regulated by NCTE ( National council for Teachers education). Please check this website for more details:   Hope this helps. Wish you good luck.......

1 answer Meghna Mukherjee in Education / Skill Development category

Hi, Mrunall Sarsar, You need to Clear NET and PG degree then only you can apply for the same. Minimum Qualifications Required is NET/SLET.  NET- National Eligibility Test (NET) is conducted by UGC (University Grant Commission). The candidate should have a Master's Degree with at least 55% Marks from a recognized University to qualify for this examination. After qualifying for this examination, the candidates are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Professor. SLET- The candidate should have a Master's Degree with at least 55 % Marks to qualify State Eligibility Test (SLET). There a

6 answers in Education / Skill Development category

Hi Dhruv, It suggested continue relevant  education  in IT after 12th. If this is not possible, you may do short term courses in IT and look for opportunity in IT industry. 3rd Option you may look opportunity to work in BPOs if you have good  communication skill in English and required skills.

1 answer Prakasha R M in Education / Skill Development category

Hi Monika, The major requirement for being a lecturer is a masters degree followed by Net / SET exam. You just need to now appear for the NET / SET exam, since you already have a masters degree in hand. But please note, with your masters degree, you could join in as an Associate professor  Wish you good luck...

1 answer Meghna Mukherjee in Education / Skill Development category