My daughter is appearing for her 10th boards and is unable to decide which stream to choose after it. What shall be done?

She got 91 marks in maths, 95 in science and 78 in English in 9th class. Her inclination is towards literature and she does not want to pursue engineering or medical.

48 Views|Posted 7 years ago
Asked by Anup Soman
3 Answers
gemarsingh chouhan
7 years ago
Your daughter can choose arts and then go for IAS. You can also go for the defence services like Indian Air Force.

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P
7 years ago
Let her choose. Show her possible (not preferred) paths. See what interests her the most. Let her research on her own. Your guidance will be like icing on the cake.

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S
7 years ago
Let her opt for science as her marks are very good till now. Science stream will help her choose many careers.

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