Courses After 10th

Students who have completed class 10 must now prepare for the next step, which is deciding on a course after class ten. Because Science, Arts, and Commerce courses are available after 10th grade, this requires some thought and research. Rather than continuing their education in the 11th grade, many students enroll in skill development courses or training programs that will help them find work in their field of interest. If you want to start a program right after 10th grade but don’t know where to begin, you’ve come to the right place.

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What courses to pursue after 10th grade: A guideline

While looking through the various options available in the list of courses after 10th grade, there are a number of things to consider in order to make an informed decision. We’ve compiled a list of central pointers below to help you with your research:

• Make a list of the top ten courses you’re interested in after 10th grade.
• Keep an open mind and be willing to consider different options.
• Ask questions and get answers from people who work in the field you want to go into.
• Concentrate on your personal interests to improve your academic performance.
• Students can use a SWOT analysis (Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat) to determine their interests and goals.
• Thoroughly research all fields of interest and their career prospects.
• Do not doubt your abilities, and do not allow others to do so.

Let’s take a closer look at some of the courses available after 10th grade.

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Diploma courses after 10th

Diploma courses after the tenth grade are popular among students. The main reason is the ease with which candidates can meet the eligibility requirements and the potential for early employment. Do you know that the diploma course list after 10th grade has a wide range of options? For more information on these 10th pass courses, see the table below:

Diploma Name	Details of the Course	Duration of the Course	Career Scope
Diploma in Fashion Technology	Basic knowledge and skills around Fashion Designing and Technology	3 Years	– Costume Designer – Textile Designer – Fashion Designer – Bridal wear Designer – Fashion Stylist
Diploma in Fire Safety Engineering	The course includes various techniques to put out fire along with latest technology and upgradation in tools in the field.	6 Months	– Fire Safety Officer – Fire Safety Executive
Diploma in Engineering	Technical courses or Polytechnic courses in different fields of Engineering.	3 Years	Directly into B.tech Lateral Entry or find a suitable job in your field of study.
Diploma in Ceramic Technology	Ceramic materials’ properties, manufacturing processes, design, and applications are all covered in this course.	3 Years	Direct lateral entry to B.tech Ceramic Engineering or find a suitable job as a Ceramic Engineer.
Diploma in Plastics Technology	Plastic types, applications, properties, and other topics are covered in depth in this course.	3 Years	– Project Engineer – Industrial Engineer – Plastic Part Mold Design Engineer – Product Design Engineer
Diploma in Dental Mechanics	The course includes various concepts of dental structures and delta heath.	2 Years	– Assistant Dental Surgeon – Dental Technician – Dentist – Research Assistant
Diploma in Commercial Practice	Promotion, sale, or supply of service or product to customers are all part of this diploma course after tenth grade. This process is scaled by teaching students the necessary skills.	3 Years	– Commercial Executive – Business Junior Head – Commercial Account Manager – Branch Commercial Assistant Manager
Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology	The course includes various hospitality traits related to hotel management and catering.	2 Years	– Catering Supervisors & Assistants – Cabin Crew – Catering Officer – Hospitality Executive
Diploma in Agriculture	The course includes a range of farming techniques, types of soils and more.	2 Years	Directly to B.Tech Agriculture Engineering via the lateral entry or work in an Agriculture based organisation.
Diploma in Cyber Security or Ethical Hacking	You will learn various concepts related to saving computer devices from hackers and viruses	1 Year	Certified ethical hacker or cyber security expert
Diploma in Cosmetology	You will learn about different kinds of cosmetics, their uses and manufacturing details in this diploma course after 10th.	1 Year	– Open your own parlour  – Work at big beauty chains – Become a sales representative  – Work for cosmetic brands like lakme, colorbar, nykaa etc.
Art Teacher Diploma	This course includes basic principles of visual and design experience.	2 years	– Painter – Arts teacher – Work for Art galleries
Diploma in Stenography	You will learn how to take dictations and perform other clerical tasks.	1 Year	You can work in a variety of government positions. Stenographers are employed by all government agencies.

For Science Stream:

Course Name	Fee for the Course	Duration of Course	Procedure of Admission	Average Expected Salary
Diploma in Engineering	Ranging from 50,000 to 1,00,000/-	3 years	Admission is both merit as well as entrance based.	20,000 to 25,000 per month
ITI Vocational Courses	Ranging from 1,000 to 5,000	6 months – 2 years	Through the AITT entrance exam	15,000 – 20,000 per month
Diploma in Medical Courses	35,000 to 40,000 per semester	2 years	Through Entrance Exam	10,000 – 15,000 per month
Diploma in Information Technology	10,000 to 50,000	6-12 months	Through Entrance Exam	12,000 – 30,000 per month
Diploma in Architectural Assistantship	30,000 to 50,000	3 years	Merit-based admission	1 lakh to 1.5 lakh per annum

Employment Opportunities for Diploma Holders in the Science Stream after 10th

• Web Developer
• Architect Assistant
• Lab Assistants
• ITI in Building Management
• MRI Technician

Diplomas in Agriculture:

Diploma Name	Fee for the Course	Duration of the Course	Eligibility Criteria	Average Expected Salary
Certificate in Sericulture (CIS)	1k – 5k	6 months	10th pass	15k to 20k per month
Certificate in Poultry Farming (CPF)	1k – 5k	6 months	8th pass	10K-15K per month
Certificate in Bee Keeping (CIB)	1k – 5k	6 months	8th pass	15k to 18k per month
Diploma in Agriculture Science	5k to 2 lakh	2 years	10th pass with 50% marks	15k – 20k per month

Employment Opportunities for Diploma Holders in Agriculture after 10th

• Godrej Agrovet Limited.
• DuPont India
• Lemken India Agro Equipments Private Limited.
• Poabs Organic Estates
• Advanta Limited

For the Arts Stream:

Course Name	Fee for the Course	Duration of Course	Procedure of Admission	Average Expected Salary
Beautician and hairdressing courses	Rs. 4,000 to Rs.20,000	3 months – 1 year	Direct admission	1.5 lakh to 2 lakh per annum
Event Management	Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 1,00,000	6 months – 1 year	Merit-based	15,000 to 25,000 per month
Graphic Design	Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 50,000	6 months – 8 months	Merit-based and Direct admission	2 lakh – 2.5 lakh per year
Social Media Marketing	Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 45,000	6 months to 12 months	Direct admission	1.8 lakh to 2.8 lakh yearly
Diploma in Food Technology	25,000 to 50,000 per year	3 years	Entrance based and Direct admission	2 lakh to 2.5 lakh per annum

Employment Opportunities for Courses in Arts Stream after 10th

• Event Manager
• SEO Analyst
• Nutritional Therapist
• Beautician
• Graphic Designer

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Other Top Courses Candidates Can Pursue after 10th

Courses in Polytechnic

Polytechnic courses, which are among the top skill development programs in our list of courses after the 10th standard, are available in both engineering and non-engineering fields. There is a wide range of polytechnic programs after 10th grade, ranging from management and education to engineering and computer science, all of which aim to provide students with practical knowledge and extensive industrial exposure. The following are the most popular polytechnic courses after tenth grade:

• A Diploma in Hospitality Management
• A Diploma in Animation, Art & Design
• A Diploma in Computer Programming
• Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management
• A Diploma in Accounting
• A Diploma in Business Administration
• Early Childhood Education & Care Diploma
• A Diploma in Petroleum Engineering

A Diploma in IT and Computers

After tenth grade, senior secondary students can pursue a wide range of training and skill development courses in the field of computers and information technology. Certification courses provide students with theoretical knowledge as well as extensive industry exposure in these programs. So, if you’re wondering how to do computer science after 10th grade, take a look at the following list of IT and computer technology courses offered after 10th grade:

• Certificate Course in Search Engine Marketing
• Certificate in Social Media Management 
• A Computer Technician Diploma
• Certificate in Graphic/Web Designing
• Certificate Course in Programming Languages
• Search Engine Optimization Certificate
• A Diploma in Hardware Maintenance
• A Diploma in Computer Application

Courses in Travel and Tourism

If you want to learn more about the world and pursue a career in travel and tourism, you should know that there are a variety of specialization courses available in this field. The following is a list of top courses in the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors after 10th grade:

• A Diploma in Hospitality Management
• A Diploma in Food and Beverage Production
• The Diploma in Food Technology 
• Diploma in Hotel Stores Management 
• The Diploma in Business Management
• A Diploma in Front Office and Reception Management

A Diploma in ITI

Industrial Training Institute, or ITI, courses are also one of the most popular options for post-secondary education. These training programs are appropriate for those who want to pursue technical and non-technical fields after finishing high school. Furthermore, these courses are trade-specific and span engineering, science, arts, hair and skincare, dress design, and jewelry making, among other disciplines. Following 10th grade, some of the major ITI courses are:

• Radiology Technician
• Sewing Technology
• Computer Operator and Programming
• Tool and dye making
• Fashion Design & Technology,
• Digital Photographer
• Electrician
• Insurance Agent

Courses in Engineering

Engineering branches have expanded beyond traditional courses as technology has advanced, and now include everything from robotics to fire and safety engineering. After tenth grade, there are a variety of polytechnic and diploma courses available to provide them with relevant career skills and industry exposure. Examine the following post-tenth-grade diploma courses in engineering and technology-related fields:

• A Diploma in Architectural Assistantship
• A Diploma in Engineering
• A Diploma in Instrumentation Technology
• The Diploma in Food Technology
• A Diploma in Electrical Engineering 
• The Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering
• A Diploma in Mechatronics
• The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• A Diploma in Civil Engineering
• The Diploma in Rubber Technology
• A Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering

Courses in Medical and Paramedical Fields

After completing 10th grade, you must study BiPC or MPC subjects with Biology in 11th grade, and then pass the prospective entrance examination to gain admission to a medical college. The major medical programs listed below are those you can choose from in our list of top courses after 10th grade:

• A Diploma in Rural Healthcare
• Diploma in X-Ray Technology
• Pathology Lab Technician 
• A Diploma in Hospital Assistance
• A Diploma in Radiology
• A Diploma in Pharmacy
• Diploma in Paramedic Nursing
• A Diploma in Dental Mechanics
• The Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Certificate of Nursing Assistants
• A Diploma in ECG Technology

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Institutes offering courses after the 10th grade.

For Science Stream

Some of India’s best colleges for diploma and certificate programs in science after 10th grade.

• Industrial Training Institute, New Delhi
• Government Polytechnic, Mumbai
• Aarupadai Veeru Medical College, Pondicherry
• Aryabhatt Institute of Technology-ABIT
• Amrutvahini Polytechnic, Sangamner.

For agriculture courses

• Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), School of Agriculture, New Delhi
• Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology (MPUAT), Udaipur
• Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Nadia
• The Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, New Delhi
• Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

For Arts Stream.

• ADMEC Multimedia Institute.
• VLCC Institute of Beauty and Nutrition
• “Digital Academy India
• Gujarat Technological University
• Atharva School of Business, Mumbai

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