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Seven Unconventional and Highly-Paid Career Choices you can make after 12th

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Posted on 29 Dec 2023
18:56 PM
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Have you been dilly-dallying on making a suitable career choice for yourself? Well, your school days are getting over soon and most of your friends have already decided on their career choices. While most students are likely to take up streams like Medical Engineering, Law and Accountancy as careers, there will be few others who will be looking for attractive career options other than the conventional ones.

Well, here's the list of career options which you can consider taking up after 12.

Textile Designing

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It is a discipline where you can display your artistic skills through ideation, creation and modification of textiles for usage in fashion, home decor and lifestyle industry, among others.

After your board exams, you can pursue B.Voc in Textile Designing. You can also pursue an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Design (B.Des) from several institutes not only in the country but also abroad.

Animation

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Animation is one of the key constitutents of multimedia. There are several types of animation. This includes, Traditional Animation, 2D vector-based animation, 3D animation, motion graphics and stop motion among others.

You can pursue several courses and become an animator after class 12. These includes Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, Bachelor of Design (Animation and Interactive Media) among other courses. You can also pursue post graduate courses in animation and become an animator.

Career as a Dietician

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Dieticians are qualified health professionals who treats diseases related to the diet of an individual. They diagnose and treat dietary and nutritional problems and provide guidance on appropriate lifestyle and food habits.

To pursue a career as a dietician, you can pursue B.Sc (Nutrition and Dietetics) or B.Sc in Home Science. Post Graduate course are available too. These are PG Diploma (Clinical Nutrition and Dietics), M.Sc (Food and Nutrition) and M.Sc (Nutrition and Dietetics)

Career as a Cinematographer

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Cinematographers play a pivotal role in the making of a film, OTT Series, documentaries and other narrative video making. A cinematographer takes care of everything from behind the camera, including the camera angles, required light, the carema frame, the camera and type of lens to be used.

There are several courses on film making and cinematography available at both private and government institutes.

Career as a Librarian

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Library assistants help to keep libraries organised and help readers in finding their desired book. Librarians also keep record of books borrowed and returned by the readers. In order to take up a career as a librarian, you can take up Bachelor of Library and Information Science. At post graduate level, you can take up Masters of Library and Information Science.

Floriculture as a career

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A floriculturist looks after the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants and develops new varieties and manages post-harvest treatment and the production of flower products. They also perform wild harvesting and commercial flower production, flower seed production and the their marketing.

Hospitality Management as a Career

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It comprises a part of the Hospitality Management deals with providing hospitality to customers. It deals with looking after the well being of the customers including the lodging, dining, travel and entertainment.

After your 12th, you can take up B.Sc or BBA in Hospitality Management. Students can also choose MBA in Hospitality Management and start a career in this service sector.

Last updated on 29 Dec 2023
19:00 PM
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