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Integrated degree from NCERT’s Regional College of Education in the concerned subject with at least 50% aggregate, or a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% aggregate in the concerned subjects and a B.Ed. from a recognised university and a pass in the CTET or TET. A PGT requires a two-year Integrated PG course from NCERT’s Regional College of Education in the concerned subject or a Master’s degree from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate in the specific subjects and a B.Ed from a recognised university. Check the specific requirements of the government schools you want to teach in.
I am in the last semester of the Hotel Management course at IHM. To work abroad, should I first pursue PG? If so, which institutes should I look at? Gundeep
Dear Gundeep,
Pursuing a PG abroad depends on your career goals and finances. Identify and understand your long-term goals. If this involves advanced qualifications, all regular credit courses in a single attempt and scored at least 60% aggregate or an equivalent CGPA.
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Open to Indian pursuing a PG may be beneficial. Otherwise look for international job placements. Check with your institute’s placement cell for leads or look up the websites of international hotel chains for openings. Are you open to event management, cruise line services, bartending or luxury hospitality?
For your PG, you could consider a Master’s in Hotel or Hospitality Management, an MBA in Hospitality Management, a specialised Culinary Arts Programmes or Event Management and/or Tourism Management programmes. Some well-known institutes are Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) in Switzerland, Glion Institute of Higher Education (in Switzerland and London), Les Roches Global Hospitality Education (Switzerland, Spain, and China) and
Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration (the U.S.). Look for programmes that have strong industry connections, internship opportunities, and alumni success stories so that you gain practical experience and build a professional network. Be aware of the language requirements in the country students who have secured admission to full-time academic programmes at the Universities of Cambridge or Oxford, the U.K., and intend to pursue a course of study that falls into one of the specied categories.
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I am in the final year of my degree in History. I want to try for UPSC. Should I do an M.A. or opt for professional streams such as LLB or enrol in a coaching programme? Hari
Dear Hari,
Choosing the right course depends on your career goals, interests, and core strengths. Each option has its advantages. An M.A. History may be beneficial for your UPSC preparation. An LLB will help if you are interested in administrative or legal services and opens up diverse career paths.
To prepare for the UPSC, a coaching programme will help in focused preparation and with specific strategies for each stage, time management and expert professional guidance. You can also do your
Master’s/LLB and enroll in UPSC coaching.
Consider your personal interests and strengths to choose a path that aligns
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Many foreign universities conduct their own qualifying examinations and assessments to certify degrees from India and other countries. Research the requirement of the country that you are interested in moving to and prepare for that exam. Some countries oer speciality fellowship programmes in paediatric dentistry. Many countries oer advanced education programmes and residencies. You can also enroll in continuing education courses in paediatric dentistry at reputable institutions abroad. A doctorate is a great option if you’re interested in academia or research. Evaluate your career goals, interests, and requirements in your desired location before you make a decision.
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