M.Sc. and PhD.

Career Scope
IIT JAM Career Options
IIT JAM is one of the toughest exam in India. It is conducted every year in the month of February.

After clearing JAM examination, candidates can go for various post graduate programmes in
institutes like, IITs, NITs, CFTIs & IISc Bangalore:

 M.Sc.
 Joint M.Sc.-PhD
 M.Sc.-M.Tech.
 M.Sc.-PhD Dual Degree

Candidates can choose from different career options after pursuing these post-graduate courses.
IIT JAM Career Options after M.Sc.
 PhD Course:

A PhD is a doctoral degree through which a candidate can work as a university

professor, researcher, or scientist in many fields.

To get admitted in a PhD course in reputed institutes, candidate must clear the NET
exam and candidates also will be provided with monthly fellowship from U.G.C.
IIT JAM Career Options after M.Sc.
 Teaching Jobs:

This is a great job opportunity for the candidates who loves teaching. Any candidate
who have interest in this field can apply. The teaching can be for Mathematics,
physics, chemistry, zoology, botany etc. You may choose this as your career option
after qualifying IIT JAM Exam.
IIT JAM Career Options after M.Sc.
 Industry Jobs:

This job is considered to be the difficult one to find. There are many industries in
which a candidate can apply, like: like pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agriculture,
food, dairy like industries.
IIT JAM Career Options after M.Sc.
 Banking Jobs

After pursuing M.Sc., candidates can apply for banking sector jobs. The common jobs
for M.Sc. candidates include field officers to help in evaluation of loan admissible to
farmers based on irrigation, yield, crop type etc.
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 Consultant

A Consultant is a professional who provides expert advice in a particular area. A PhD

degree holder can become a consultant. Providing advice to others and analyzing the
data from a client company can be easily done by a PhD holder.

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 Become an Entrepreneur

After having a PhD degree, you can run your own company by using your great and
creative ideas. A Ph.D. holder can very smartly utilize his skills in his own business.

 Law

If you have a PhD in computer science or any science related fields then there are chances
that you can get in some intellectual property right firms which offer positions to PhDs as
technical specialists.
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 Become a Writer

A writer expresses their thoughts through writing blogs, articles or publishing their
own books/Journals.

The Ph.D. holders who have pursued research in the specific area may write journals
and papers based on their research experiences and publish it by dealing with any
online media/print media organizations.
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