Is Humanities a good career option as opposed to sciences and commerce?

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Harsh Ranjan
8 years ago
It totally depends upon the interest of the students. Many scholars from Humanities are successful and many from other two fields too. It depends upon students that in which field they have interest or in which field they want to make their career. Scope in Humanities is also good. There are many su

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Thanks, I am getting my clarification, but how to know, which option is our interest? In which field, can I do better by giving my 100 percent?

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8 years ago
It is indeed good career option for those who are passionate for it. There should not be comparisons between both streams (humanities and science). No, there is no competition/comparison between both because both have immense job opportunities for them, those who love them. Primary thing is that, yo

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Raj shakya
7 years ago
Yes, it is. It has been seen that the top bureaucrats of our country choose humanities.

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7 years ago
Yes, it is a good choice and should not be compared with any other stream since it's different in all aspects. Further, you can give NET entrance exam.

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Prerit Kohli
8 years ago
Hello, This highly depends on the interest of the person. A candidate should always consider branch which interests him/her. Now, be it science, commerce or arts. Each field has its own flowers. Humanities as a subject is very powerful for understanding how society and system works in and around us

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8 years ago
Career options go beyond Engineering, Medicine and Finance. Most engineers switch streams early on in their careers and move to finance or marketing. Why they choose to study engineering in the first place is always a mystery to me! In the last decade, there has been an explosion of non-conventional

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8 years ago
Hello, National Eligibility Test (NET) which is conducted for the selection of talented candidates who want to pursue their career in the fields of Research & Lecturer-ship.

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Siddharth Bhardwaj
8 years ago
Good or Bad are relative term. It is not necessary that whether something is good for you is also good for others. Humanities is absolutely a good career option if you are interested about it. Same for other stream as well. What all matter is your willingness and interest. Now, come on to your quer

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Devi singh
8 years ago
There's really no such thing as a "Prior Interests, etc.”. Globe is progressing rapidly, opportunities are plentiful and demand for competent professionals exists in every field. If you are good at what you do, interest would automatically generate, Spend some more time with yourself go and use this

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Varun  Mehta
8 years ago
Hello there, Never get frightened of anything when it comes to the career. Science and commerce are not the only streams. It's stupidity that a majority of students are going for science and commerce just because they are being told about them. If humanities is the subject which you like, then go f

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