10 careers with huge potential in India

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Finished Class 12 and looking for career options with high demand in India? Here is a list of 10 job opportunities which offer better and steady career growth, good pay scale and work culture in the country.

Healthcare

According to the World Health Organization, India requires a minimum of 1.8 million doctors, nurses, and midwives to reach the required threshold of 44.5 healthcare workers per 10,000 citizens in 2030.

Ethical Hacking

Ethical Hackers are the ones who find a solution to malicious cyber attacks on individuals, businesses as well as organisations. According to sources, there would be a 20 per cent hike in the number of ethical hackers by the end of 2023.

Actuarial Science

Actuarial Science assesses the risks in the financial as well as insurance sectors, with the help of statistical and mathematical methods. The job offers ample number of opportunities in India as well as across the world on the basis of the candidates' qualification and competency skills on the subject.

Banking

Being the 'backbone of Indian economy', this sector provides career opportunities to graduates/postgraduates from every stream, be it in Arts, Science or Commerce. The jobs in this sector are also much sought after for its pay scale, scope for career growth and job security.

Data Science

As per data, jobs in Data Science are among the ones with the highest pay scale in India. Application of this study in almost every fields such as healthcare sector, information technology, banking and education, opens a window of opportunities for Data Science graduates.

UX Design

User Experience (UX) designers are in high demand in India's IT industry. The job offers numerous possibilities for its aspirants, especially in the wake of businesses going digital.

Digital Marketing

With a rising demand for companies to develop digital strategies for their growth, Digital Market Strategists are among the most sought after jobs in India. A consistent career growth can be expected in this field.

Artificial Intelligence

The relevance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) prevails as India is playing a major role in the development of this field. Industries including Education, Agriculture, Cyber Security and Automobile, are providing a number of job opportunities for AI graduates/engineers.

Logistics & Supply Chain

One of the rapidly growing sectors of the country, Logistics and Supply Chain Management offer ample job possibilities in a broad set of areas such as manufacturing, sales and operations planning, inventory management and resource acquisition.

Hospitality & Tourism

India is known for its travel and tourism aspects, thereby, creating huge chances for graduates in hospitality management. The opportunities come under the following sectors - Travel and Tourism, Food and Beverage, Accommodation, and Entertainment and Recreation.

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