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Career in Forensic Science

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  Forensics is emerging as a thrilling career choice inspired by a boom in crime shows on television and has its own financial rewards Demand and Supply Top Institutes Market Watch International Focus Positives/Negatives Different Roles, Different Names Tips for Getting Hired What would it Cost Me? Funding/Scholarship Job Prospects Pay Packet Introduction Step-by-Step Is it the Right Career for Me?   Demand and Supply With significant growth in crime rate and criminals becoming even smarter than cops and judges, the role of forensic scientists has increased exponentially and India is facing an acute shortage of forensic scientists who can help courts in deciding the criminal cases. Though the job of a forensic scientist is demanding, lack of skilled professionals signifies that there are lots of potential for youngsters. Agreeing upon the fact that India has dearth of forensic scientists, it cannot mean that anyone with average skills can get a job in forensic science departments of go

Career in Nutrition and Dietetics

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  boost in employment opportunity has made it lucrative even for men International Focus What would it Cost Me? Different Roles, Different Names Start Early Is it the Right Career for Me? Funding/Scholarship Job Prospect Pay Packet Demand and Supply Market Watch Top Companies Tips for Getting Hired Introduction Step-by-Step Positives/Negatives   International Focus Diet masters play a vital role in developed countries and their importance is now also felt in India. In countries such as the United States, medical dieticians earn a monthly salary of say $20,000-40,000 if they possess the expertise expected by the companies. What would it Cost Me? A graduate degree course in nutrition and dietetics could cost you around Rs. 10,000 or above per year depending on the college you choose. A diploma could cost more but its course content would be integrated in order to make it a one-year programme. Different Roles, Different Names A course in nutrition and dietetics is as good as a hotel manag

Career in Fitness Instructor

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  Everyone is fitness conscious these days. As awareness and craze for a fit body gains priority in people’s lives, it pays rich dividends to become a fitness instructor Tips for Getting Hired Top Companies Introduction Step-by-Step Start Early Is it the Right Career for Me? What would it Cost Me? Funding/Scholarship Pay Packet Demand and Supply Market Watch International Focus Positives/Negatives Different Roles, Different Names Job Prospects   Tips for Getting Hired 1.  A degree or a diploma from a reputed institution is desirable. 2.  Since this is a part of the service industry it is essential to hone your communication skills. 3.  Good etiquette helps to deal with a broad spectrum of situations and personalities. 4.  Knowledge of latest trends and research in the field of fitness is a must. Top Companies 1.  Sports Authority of India 2.  Government institutions and organisations 3.  Top notch hotels and resorts 4.  National as well as multinational health and fitness clubs 5.  Spo

Career in Insurance

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  insurance is something most people will buy and the large numbers involved are certain to throw up tremendous career opportunities in this field Start Early Introduction Step-by-Step Is it the Right Career for Me? What would it Cost Me? Funding/Scholarship Job Prospects Pay Packet Demand and Supply Market Watch International Focus Different Roles, Different Names Tips for Getting Hired Positives/Negatives Top Companies   Start Early If you have an aptitude for people skills, selling skills and are passionate about solving people’s problems and providing them financial security, then Insurance is your way. However, you must not choose Insurance as a career merely for the sake of  making money. Instead, the importance of Insurance   the real world must be understood at the very outset. Introduction Insurance is an agreement between the insurer and the insured, where the latter pays a certain amount of money known as the premium on a monthly or annual basis. The former in turn commits t

Career in Company Secretary

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  Company secretaries play a vital role in company’s performance and reach to the top management level with relevant experience. Positives/Negatives International Focus Step-by-Step Introduction Start Early Is it the Right Career for Me? What would it Cost Me? Funding/Scholarship Market Watch Different Roles, Different Names Top Companies Tips for Getting Hired Job Prospect Pay Packet Demand and Supply   Positives/Negatives +ives • The market demand for this career is on the upswing. • There is tremendous growth opportunity in this profession along with excellent remuneration. • This is a coveted position and rapidly gaining popularity amongst youngsters who want to make it big in the corporate world. -ives • There is not much recognition for this course abroad. • Since the roles and responsibilities associated with this position are highly accountable and visible, there is constant pressure to deliver results. International Focus There is no doubt whatsoever that company secretaries a