Study crops, soil, livestock and food systems in a four-year professional degree, then go into agricultural research, a bank's farm-lending desk, government extension work, or the seed and agri-input industry.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹3.0–7.0 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- ₹40,000–9 lakh
The hands-on clinical work in a hospital that isn't done by a doctor or a nurse - moving injured joints, running lab tests, taking scans, testing eyes - through an entry route most students assume, wrongly, is NEET.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.5–6.0 LPA
- How long
- 4.5 yr
- Cost
- ₹50,000–6 lakh
Design buildings - houses, schools, offices, stations - and see them through from a drawing to a finished thing people walk into.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.5–6.0 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- ₹1.5–25 lakh
Join the Army, Navy or Air Force as an officer straight after class 12, leading soldiers, sailors or flying aircraft.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹10–15 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
You help operate trains or maintain railway equipment through a technical route.
- Pay basis
- Railway basic-pay illustration
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.39 LPA
- How long
- 2 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
📚Science · Commerce · Arts
You teach a college subject and develop academic work in that field.
- Pay basis
- University gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹11.77–14.54 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
Train as a licensed Ayurvedic or homoeopathic doctor through the same NEET-UG exam as MBBS - the route a huge number of NEET candidates end up on when the MBBS rank does not come.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.5–6.0 LPA
- How long
- 5.5 yr
- Cost
- ₹50,000–30 lakh
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
A graduate recruitment exam leads to administrative, tax, audit and investigation posts.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹8.97–10.93 LPA
- How long
- 3 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You perform uniformed security duties after recruitment open at school level.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹4.51–5.64 LPA
- How long
- 0 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
Design, build and keep running the physical things around you - machines, power grids, roads, bridges, factories and metro lines.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹3.0–8.0 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- ₹6–25 lakh
📊Science · Commerce · Arts
You use data, statistics and computing to answer practical questions.
- Pay basis
- Pay evidence incomplete
- Entry pay · first role
- Not established
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
Diagnose and treat problems with teeth, gums and the mouth - fillings, extractions, braces, implants and surgery.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹1.5–5.0 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- ₹50,000–40 lakh
Diagnose and treat illness and injury - the route that leads to being a physician, a surgeon or any medical specialist.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹6.0–12 LPA
- How long
- 5.5 yr
- Cost
- ₹50,000–1 crore
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You handle records, correspondence or data entry in a public office.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹3.99–4.8 LPA
- How long
- 0 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You provide local postal services under a separate engagement system.
- Pay basis
- India Post starting allowance
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹1.2–1.44 LPA
- How long
- 0 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🤝Science · Commerce · Arts
You work on hiring, development and employee relations.
- Pay basis
- HR programme: median CTC
- Placement example
- ₹28 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
You apply engineering training to public works, equipment or maintenance.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹7.14–8.76 LPA
- How long
- 3 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🧭Science · Commerce · Arts
You help organisations analyse problems and plan changes.
- Pay basis
- MBA cohort: fixed-cash median
- Placement example
- ₹25.59 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
Drive and run the giant cargo ships that carry almost everything the world buys, spending months at a time at sea.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹6.0–12 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- ₹1.5–5 lakh
Deliver the day-to-day care that keeps hospital patients alive - the people who are actually at the bedside, all day and all night.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.5–5.0 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- ₹20,000–10 lakh
📚Science · Commerce · Arts
You support young children through play, language, routines and early learning.
- Pay basis
- Delhi public-post basic-pay example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹4.25 LPA
- How long
- 2 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You help supervise financial institutions, markets or development finance.
- Pay basis
- SEBI published starting package
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹17.16–22.08 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
Know medicines inside out - how they are made, what they do, what they must never be mixed with - and either make them, test them, or hand them to patients.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.0–5.0 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- ₹40,000–10 lakh
🏃Science · Commerce · Arts
You teach movement, fitness and sports safely, and organise school games.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹8.97–10.93 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
You teach a subject in classes 11–12 after subject study and teacher training.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹9.48–11.54 LPA
- How long
- 7 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
📚Science · Commerce · Arts
You help younger pupils build reading, writing, numeracy and classroom skills.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹7.14–8.76 LPA
- How long
- 2 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🧩Science · Commerce · Arts
You coordinate what a product should do and how a team improves it.
- Pay basis
- MBA cohort: fixed-cash median
- Placement example
- ₹28.51 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
You use mathematics and code to study financial decisions and trading.
- Pay basis
- Pay evidence incomplete
- Entry pay · first role
- Not established
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You support track, station or maintenance operations in a railway unit.
- Pay basis
- Railway basic-pay illustration
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹2.16 LPA
- How long
- 0 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
Spend your working life finding out things nobody knows yet - in physics, chemistry, biology or maths - at a university or a national laboratory.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹4.0–8.0 LPA
- How long
- 10 yr
- Cost
- ₹30,000–3 lakh
Write the code behind the apps, websites, banking systems and games that people use every day.
- Pay basis
- Editorial estimates
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹3.5–10 LPA
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- ₹6–25 lakh
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You help run railway operations or administration through graduate recruitment.
- Pay basis
- Railway basic-pay illustration
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹4.25 LPA
- How long
- 3 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
🏛️Science · Commerce · Arts
You enter a supervisory uniformed role through graduate recruitment and physical selection.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹7.14–8.76 LPA
- How long
- 3 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
You teach a subject in classes 6–10 after a relevant degree and teacher training.
- Pay basis
- Government gross example
- Entry pay · first role
- ₹8.97–10.93 LPA
- How long
- 5 yr
- Cost
- Not stated
You design, test or verify the circuits used in electronic chips.
- Pay basis
- Pay evidence incomplete
- Entry pay · first role
- Not established
- How long
- 4 yr
- Cost
- Not stated