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My subjects are Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, English and Bengali. I'm in class 12th rn. And everyone says that without physics i can't do anything, Can't give any entrance exams like Jee or Neet and Can't go for normal courses like medical or engineering. Is it true? What should I do?


Jaded Hitori 16th Jan, 2025
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Nikhil Anjikhane 16th Jan, 2025

It’s a common misconception that students without Physics as a subject have limited career options. While it's true that Physics is mandatory for certain fields like engineering (JEE) and medicine (NEET), there are numerous alternative paths you can explore based on your current subjects—Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, English, and Bengali. Here's a breakdown of your options:


Fields You Can Explore Without Physics

  1. Biology-Centric Fields :

    • B.Sc. in Biology, Botany, or Zoology : Focus on research or teaching.
    • B.Sc. in Biotechnology or Microbiology : Growing fields with applications in healthcare and agriculture.
    • Environmental Science : Careers in sustainability and conservation.
    • Food Technology : Opportunities in the food and beverage industry.
  2. Psychology and Related Areas :

    • B.A./B.Sc. in Psychology : Lead to careers in counseling, clinical psychology, or organizational psychology.
    • Social Work : Work in community services, NGOs, or mental health advocacy.
  3. Healthcare and Allied Courses :

    • B.Sc. Nursing : A high-demand profession in healthcare.
    • Pharmacy (B.Pharm) : Focus on medicine and pharmaceuticals.
    • Dietetics and Nutrition : Careers in fitness, wellness, and healthcare.
    • Physiotherapy (BPT) : Healthcare profession helping patients recover mobility.
  4. Language and Communication :

    • B.A. in English, Bengali, or Linguistics : Writing, editing, teaching, or translation careers.
    • Mass Communication and Journalism : Opportunities in media, PR, or advertising.
  5. Other Professional Degrees :

    • Law (BA LLB) : A promising career in law and justice.
    • Management (BBA) : Entry into business and corporate sectors.

Key Insights

  • No JEE/NEET Without Physics : Unfortunately, Physics is mandatory for both JEE and NEET, as they are designed for engineering and medical professions requiring a strong foundation in Physics.
  • Focus on Strengths : You have Psychology, Chemistry, and Biology, which open doors to unique and growing fields like psychology, healthcare, and environmental studies.

What You Can Do Next

  1. Explore Your Interests : Identify whether you're inclined towards science (biology-based fields), humanities (psychology, language), or professional degrees (law, management).
  2. Research Entrance Exams and Eligibility :
    • For courses like B.Sc. Nursing, Biotechnology, or Psychology, check the eligibility criteria of universities.
    • Some courses may require an entrance test or are merit-based on 12th-grade marks.
  3. Consult a Career Counselor : A professional counselor can help map out your options and guide you to a suitable path.

Physics is not the only route to a successful career. Your current subjects give you diverse opportunities—focus on your strengths and passions to shape your future! If you’d like more specific guidance on a particular field, let me know.

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