I want a career in research in astrophysics. I will be passing 12th in 2017. Which course should I choose?

I aspire of becoming a scientist in one of the leading universities of the world. What are the opportunities abroad and how can I get scholarships?

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Seheer Ottayil
9 years ago
Astronomy / Astro physics requires strong knowledge / base in physics and mathematics. Astronomy is one of the oldest fields of scientific enquiry. It is an observational Science that studies about Planets, Galaxies,Stars, Dark energies etc. Astrophysics deals with the physics or its a branch of ph

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