My daughter is presently studying in XII with PCM. 1)I need someone to guide me regarding different career option with this combination...and which colleges to apply ..... 2)How many entrance exams should a student sit for apart from JEE mains and advance??

Hello Sir/Mam,

Let me take you through different career options that your daughter can explore after passing class 12th PCM.

Once she completes her 10+2 with PCM/MPC background there are lots of option available for her. Like she can become an engineer, an architect, a naval officer, a commercial pilot and many more career options. Let us discuss the options in detail :-

@ENGINEER

Here you have different fields like Computer Science, Civil, Mechanical, Electronics and so on.

Some entrance exams for engineering are JEE-Main(for admission to NITs/IIITs or some CFTIs), JEE-Advance(for admission to IITs), and apart from these two there are some state level entrance examinations for which your daughter can appear like COMEDK UGET for Karnataka, GUJCET for Gujarat, MHT CET for Maharashtra, KCET for Karnataka and so on or she can appear for some entrance exams conducted by private institutions which are bit expensive like BITSAT, SRMJEE, VITEEE, etc.

Some recruiters of this field are :-

• Government sector – PWD, CPWD, SAIL, GAIL etc
• Private Sector - L&T Technology, Siemens India, Google, Microsoft etc.

@ARCHITECT

It is the study of designing and building beautiful structures. B.Arch is the course required for this profession.

Some entrance exams are NATA, JEE-Main paper 2.

Some recruiters of this field are :-

Gensler, IDEO, Frog Design, IKEA, Sanjay Puri Architects, Abin Design studio etc.

@COMMERCIAL PILOT

Here you can be a tour pilot, cargo pilot or even an airline pilot. There are some entrance tests for PPL and CPL courses

Some recruiters of this field are :-

Air India, Air India Charters Ltd, IndiGo, Spice Jet etc.

For complete details about all other careers options kindly check out the link given below :-

https://www.careers360.com/careers/articles/career-options-after-12th-science-pcm-counar

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!