Preetha Ajit

Dear Sakshi, Greetings, Thank you for connecting with career guide. To choose a career stream after 10th standard is generally a difficult task with majority of students. Here a psychometric test for career assessment would help us make the decision better. The main factors to be kept in mind, are the aptitude/skills, interest and the personality. The stream selected at this stage more or less influence the profession in turn. A right career stream would decide the students future career pathway and a wrong decision would always lead to confusion at later stage. The decision can also be taken

Dear Shivendra, Greetings, Thank you for connecting with career guide. Only 12th pass students are eligible for entry in merchant navy If you are aspiring to have a career in merchant navy, you need to fulfill the following criterion 1.  You need to pass 12th standard with physics, chemistry and mathematics as compulsory subjects from recognized institution. 2.  Unmarried candidates; both male and female 3.  Age not to exceed 21 at the time of application. 4.  Indian nationality. 5.  Physical standards as per the medical requirements. 6.  Deck cadets need to under

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Dear Querent,  Greetings, Thank you for sharing your query. E-commerce is commercial transaction conducted electronically.  It is more than buying and selling products online. It includes developing, marketing, sales, delivery, services and payment.   In India e-commerce is primarily in sectors namely classified portals, travelling, retail, education, etc.. Opportunities in e-commerce require a spectrum of skills.  The career pathways are mainly into creative sector, operations and support and service areas like finance, hr, legal, etc.. The job roles are mainly in design,

Dear Querent, Greetings, Thank you for sharing your query. The basic eligibility for becoming a Pilot is 10+2 with physics and mathematics and the minimum marks should be 50%.  The applicant needs to be above 17 years of age. An entrance examination as well as physical examination is conducted as a primary screening process. The entrance examination will consists of questions in objective nature from topics of general english, physics, chemistry and reasoning. The syllabus will be of 12th standard.  The candidates who clear this exam will undergo a screening test called Pilot Ap

Dear Jaspreet,   Money is never a constraint to pursuing any course. You can take bank loans and repay it once the course is completed or after getting a job whichever is early. Please visit a nationalized bank to clarify your doubts in this regard. To take up flying as a career you need to first see for your medical fitness according to the stipulated standards of DGCA.   You are requested to visit the official site  all clarification in this regard. Further to this licensing requirements like Private pilot licensing (PPl)commercial pilot licencing(CPL) and airline transport pi

Dear Mrs. Khanna,   The National Institute of Design is an internationally acclaimed institute which offers undergraduate program B.Des, graduate diploma program in design, GDPD in their Vijayawada and Ahmadabad post graduate program M.Des in their Bangalore, Gandhinagar and Ahmadabad campuses.   The Design Aptitude Test DAT for NID Vijayawada and Ahmadabad are common. The application fees for general category is 2000 and that for reservation category is 1000 The aptitude test is conducted in 17 centers.   The upper age limit for candidate is 30 years.   for registration pl

Dear Mr Sumit,   The IPR sector or intellectual property rights sector has been growing tremendously in the past two years.  More and more people are registering for patents, copyrights and trademarks.  There are also lot of outsourced jobs related to this area in India, like patent docketing, patent searching, paralegal jobs, patent analytics, etc.  The sector has a very high growth potential and it is comparatively easy.  Any one joining the industry now, will earn near about 10 lakhs per annum in a couple of years.The starting salary is good, from 3-5 lakhs per annu

Dear Aritra, As you are a business graduate, I would suggest further studies in industrial/organisational psychology would be better for you(organisational behavior) I would also like to tell you that psychiatry and psychology are two different courses. Psychiatry is a specialized field in medicine in which treatment in terms of medication is provided, whereas psychology is a field in humanities in which only therapy is provided. You can do your post graduation in organisational behavior and get jobs in psychology departments(many a companies now have psychometric assessment during their recru

Dear Siddharth, The career options in travel and tourism include the following In tourism department the openings are in the form of tourist guides, information assistants, officers, reservation and counter staff, sales and marketing staff, tour planners, etc In airlines the openings are in the form of ground staff like traffic assistance, reservation and counter staffs, customer service, sales and marketing staff, and flight jobs like airhostess and flight pursers. In travel agencies we find openings in the form of  counter staff, sales and marketing staff,  tour operators, car