I want to become an astrophysicist. Which course should I pursue after 12th among B.Sc and B.Tech?

Which are the top colleges for the same? I did my 10th with 83%.

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Siddharth Bhardwaj
8 years ago
Dear Shubham, In India, the scope of 'Astrophysicist' is negligible. Hence it's advisable to go abroad to pursue the same. However, from Indian context my vote will go to B.Tech (aerospace engineering) from Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology. The reason is: India has very small numbe

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Thank you. Seems like it really works for me.

Moin Nargund
8 years ago
If you have completed 12th standard with above 70% from a recognised board with PCM then you are eligible to get admission in astrophysics department. Your age should be above 16 years. Below given colleges conduct their own entrance exam: 1. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore Website: ww

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Is there any of the college or institute which offer UG courses?

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