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Dear Nikita,
Go through the syllabus and the previous question papers, It is the most important part of your strategy to invest your time to go through the Mains syllabus thoroughly and also the previous years question papers. A thorough insight of the past question papers will solve two purposes. One it will appraise you about the portions of the syllabus from where the questions are regularly being asked and second you may also understand the nature of the question being asked. This two factors will constantly guide you throughout your preparation of the Mains exam. So go through the question papers and identify the pattern and select the topics which are asked very frequently. Identify those topics which are particularly being asked for conventional essay type questions that require analytical abilities and those questions which requires facts and figures. Once you have clearly demarcated the topics, the rest of the preparation will be an easy task.

Bachelor of Fine Arts is an excellent course to pursue where one can learn to hone their skill and creativity. There is tremendous scope in this field.
Some of the leading institutes are :
- J J institute of Applied Arts, Mumbai
- VISVA Bharti University, West Bengal
- University of Mumbai
- National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
- Colleges of Arts and Commerce, Vishakhapatnam
Professionals can work in the following fields :
- Advertising Companies
- Art Studios
- Boutiques
- Educational Institutes
- Fashion Houses
- Publishing Houses
- Tailoring Shops
- Television Industry
- Theatres
- Websites
- Photography
- Promotion and Product Design
- Manufacturers
- Software Companies and many more.
After BFA, you may opt for animation courses or Master's in Fine Arts which will widen up the scope.
Every course has different career scopes so you should choose the one you have interest in.

One of the best colleges in India for BBA is IILM, Lodhi road. It is centrally located and offers an International degree for the BBA programme. For the benefit of students passing out of school in 2020, it is advisable to study BBA at an Indian College due to the pandemic. You may study at the Indian college for this year and next year after the pandemic ends you can take a transfer to the university/ college of your choice or the partner College. For example, IILM offers BBA in association with Monroe College, New York. The students get an opportunity to realise their study abroad dreams wherein they receive an internationally accredited degree in India itself. Students will be registered at Monroe College in New York on taking admission at IILM. Students will have access to the Learning Management System of Monroe College and to their student community. At the end of the three-year programme they will be awarded a Monroe college degree right here at the IILM campus in India. Student may transfer to Monroe college in New York at any time and continue with the studies without any interruption. Curriculum and semester system at IILM run parallel as in Monroe College in New York. For more information, visit monroe.iilm.edu or contact the Admissions team for eligibility criteria.

The campus placements for MBA students of University School of Business at Chandigarh University Gharuan have ended on a high note, with MBA students bagging 1200 offer letters from 200 MNCs during placement season. The highest package offered of Rs. 7.5 Lakh to USB students during campus placements was made by Madison Street Capital an international banking firm. With more than 150 MBA students managing to get multiple offer letters during campus placements, the average pay package offered during campus placements touched Rs. 4.5 lakh.
Numbers of companies this year offering pay package of Rs. 4 lakh or more have increased, with 21 such companies thronging the campus of Chandigarh University to conduct their campus placements for passing out MBA students. The total number of MNCs which participated during campus placement season this year increased by 20% and touched the figure of 72.