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Seeking Career Options: A BA Student in Lucknow University

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Career Counsellor - Answered on Dec 29, 2024

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Asked by Anonymous - Oct 13, 2024Hindi

Sir, my name is ayush Chaudhary. I am from uttar pradesh. I am pursuing my graduation degree BA in hours from Lucknow University teer 3 college reason. I can understand english almost and I can speak english little bit. Now, what are career options that I can pursue.

Ans: Ayush, Here are some Career Options Following a Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Hons) for you, based on your Commitment (financial / non-financial) Interest, Aptitude, Attitude, Interest, Orientation Style & Personality Traits:

• Civil Services (UPSC or State PSCs): Prepare for UPSC or Uttar Pradesh PSC exams while pursuing graduation.
• Teaching or Academia: Pursue a B.Ed post-BA to qualify for teaching positions in schools.
• Content Writing and Journalism: Start with freelance writing jobs or internships. Consider a postgraduate diploma in Journalism or Mass Communication.
• Sales and Marketing: Apply for jobs in FMCG, real estate, or insurance sectors and improve communication skills.
• Customer Service and BPO Jobs: Apply to companies with customer support operations and gain initial experience.
• Digital Marketing: Take online courses on platforms like Coursera or Udemy and start working as a freelancer.
• Government Jobs: SSC CGL, CHSL, Railways, Banking (IBPS, SBI PO/Clerk), and Uttar Pradesh government jobs.
• Law (LLB): Pursue a 3-year LLB after BA and become a lawyer.
• Social Work: Pursue a Master’s in Social Work (MSW) or join NGOs for on-ground experience.
• Entrepreneurship: Take small courses in business or entrepreneurship and seek guidance from mentors or incubators.
• Skill Development: Improve English Communication, Computer Skills, and Certifications.
• Steps to Take Right Now: Evaluate Interests, Start Learning, Network, Apply for Internships, and Prepare for Competitive Exams.
All The BEST for Your Prosperous Future, Ayush.

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