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Ans: I believe teaching is really a noble profession where you are building the future of India. I wish you had given more details like years of score in MSc, experience, age as many options I am going to suggest may have age requirements. With a Master’s in Biochemistry and school teaching experience, you can pursue careers in senior secondary teaching, college lecturership of course with NET/SET, or edtech content development. Opportunities also exist in research labs, clinical trials, quality control, biotech industry, and science communication. Roles such as lab manager, curriculum designer, or policy analyst are also a possibility. Government positions viz drug inspector, food safety officer are also options to explore. Your background is well-suited for STEM outreach, NEET coaching, and international teaching roles. A short certification or B.Ed. can further expand your options across academics, industry, and public service sectors.

Ans: Hello dear.
There are chances to get a ECE in one of the NITs. Best of luck to you.
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Ans: It is advisable to prioritize the top 1-2 colleges in Kerala through CUSAT/KEAM, followed by COMEDK (RVCE, BMSCE, MSRIT), based on your daughter's performance in JEE/Amrita/KEAM. There is a possibility that she may achieve a score below AIR-1000 in COMEDK. Other alternatives serve solely as backups. If your daughter is not particularly engaged in ECE, it is advisable to prioritize CSE over ECE. All the best for your daughter's admissions and a bright future!

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Ans: Hello Prakash
If possible, prefer CSE @ Manipal Karnataka. Best of luck to your daughter.
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Ans: Hello Biswa
If possible prefer SRM KTR.
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Ans: Hello Manoj
Chances are there that you will get a seat in one of the NITs. You may have to compromise with the branch. Best of luck to you.
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Ans: Bhupendra Sir, Here is, How to Predict Your Chances of Admission into NIT or IIIT or GFTI After JEE Main/Advanced Results – A Step-by-Step Guide

Providing precise admission chances for each student can be challenging. Some reputed educational websites offer ‘College Predictor’ tools where you can check possible college options based on your percentile, category, and preferences. However, for a more accurate understanding, here’s a simple yet effective 9-step method using JoSAA’s past-year opening and closing ranks. This approach gives you a fair estimate (though not 100% exact) of your admission chances based on the previous year’s data.

Step-by-Step Guide to Check Your Admission Chances Using JoSAA Data
Step 1: Collect Your Key Details
Before starting, note down the following details:

Your JEE Main percentile
Your category (General-Open, SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD categories)
Preferred institute types (NIT, IIIT, GFTI)
Preferred locations (or if you're open to any location in India)
List of at least 3 preferred academic programs (branches) as backups (instead of relying on just one option)
Step 2: Access JoSAA’s Official Opening & Closing Ranks
Go to Google and type: JoSAA Opening & Closing Ranks 2024
Click on the first search result (official JoSAA website).
You will land directly on JoSAA’s portal, where you can enter your details to check past-year cutoffs.
Step 3: Select the Round Number
JoSAA conducts five rounds of counseling.
For a safer estimate, choose Round 4, as most admissions are settled by this round.
Step 4: Choose the Institute Type
Select NIT, IIIT, or GFTI, depending on your preference.
If you are open to all types of institutes, check them one by one instead of selecting all at once.
Step 5: Select the Institute Name (Based on Location)
It is recommended to check institutes one by one, based on your preferred locations.
Avoid selecting ‘ALL’ at once, as it may create confusion.
Step 6: Select Your Preferred Academic Program (Branch)
Enter the branches you are interested in, one at a time, in your preferred order.
Step 7: Submit and Analyze Results
After selecting the relevant details, click the ‘SUBMIT’ button.
The system will display Opening & Closing Ranks of the selected institute and branch for different categories.
Step 8: Note Down the Opening & Closing Ranks
Maintain a notebook or diary to record the Opening & Closing Ranks for each institute and branch you are interested in.
This will serve as a quick reference during JoSAA counseling.
Step 9: Adjust Your Expectations on a Safer Side
Since Opening & Closing Ranks fluctuate slightly each year, always adjust the numbers for safety.
Example Calculation:
If the Opening & Closing Ranks for NIT Delhi | Mechanical Engineering | OPEN Category show 8622 & 26186 (for Home State), consider adjusting them to 8300 & 23000 (on a safer side).
If the Female Category rank is 34334 & 36212, adjust it to 31000 & 33000.
Follow this approach for Other State candidates and different categories.
Pro Tip: Adjust your expected rank slightly lower than the previous year's cutoffs for realistic expectations during JoSAA counseling.

Can This Method Be Used for JEE April & JEE Advanced?
Yes! You can repeat the same steps after your April JEE Main results to refine your admission possibilities.
You can also follow a similar process for JEE Advanced cutoffs when applying for IITs.

Want to Learn More About JoSAA Counseling?
If you want detailed insights on JoSAA counseling, engineering entrance exams, preparation strategies, and engineering career options, check out EduJob360’s 180+ YouTube videos on this topic!

Hope this guide helps! All the best for your admissions and a bright future!

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Ans: Hello dear
If possible, prefer CSE @ KIIT. Best of luck
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Ans: Shuaib Sir, Considering current industry demand, CSE and AIML at Jain College may offer broader and faster-growing career prospects in software, AI, and data-driven fields compared to ECE, which is more hardware and communication focused. However, BVB’s established brand and infrastructure are advantages if your son prefers core electronics and communication roles.

If your son is inclined towards software, AI, and machine learning, Jain’s CSE/AIML is recommended. For a traditional core engineering path, BVB ECE is solid. All the best for your son's admissions and a bright future!

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