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New answer posted•8 years ago
What are the steps to become an astrobiologist after 12th by taking PCB?
289 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Archita
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8 years ago
Dear Archita,
Certain points in this regards:
(#1) Only PCB wouldn't help. Some entrance exam requires maths as a mandatory subject also because of the huge involvement of physics, mechanics and astronomy. It is really important to have strong understanding of physics, chemistry and biology. Do not wo
Certain points in this regards:
(#1) Only PCB wouldn't help. Some entrance exam requires maths as a mandatory subject also because of the huge involvement of physics, mechanics and astronomy. It is really important to have strong understanding of physics, chemistry and biology. Do not wo
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New answer posted•8 years ago
I want to become an astronaut. Which branch is best in M.Sc physics for the same?
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Asked by Pavan
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8 years ago
Becoming an astronaut is strenuous and involves intense physical and mental training. They are expected to be knowledgeable about commanding a space shuttle and be adept at managing problems faced by the space shuttle and/or its various components. A vital responsibility includes ensuring the safety
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I want to become an astronaut. Which branch is best in M.Sc physics for the same?
19 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Pavan
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8 years ago
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in engineering, biological science, physical science or mathematics. An advanced degree is desirable. Quality of academic preparation is important.
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I want to become an astronaut. Which is the best branch in M.Sc physics to become an astronaut in India?
21 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Pavan
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8 years ago
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in engineering, biological Science, physical Science, or mathematics. An advanced degree is desirable. Quality of academic preparation is important.
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8 years ago
Hi Deepanshi,
I am having something for you, go through it, it will help you. In India, you will have to start focusing on your career once you pass 10th grade. One should choose Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as core subjects in 12th. After you are done with 12th grade and you have gotten good g
I am having something for you, go through it, it will help you. In India, you will have to start focusing on your career once you pass 10th grade. One should choose Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as core subjects in 12th. After you are done with 12th grade and you have gotten good g
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8 years ago
Hello Kathan,
Your query is quite okay. Actually, aerospace is the name of the industry that deals with aero products and the field of study is called as aeronautical engineering. For working in space, one needs to be an astronaut. Presently only pilots are selected to be astronauts. However if you
Your query is quite okay. Actually, aerospace is the name of the industry that deals with aero products and the field of study is called as aeronautical engineering. For working in space, one needs to be an astronaut. Presently only pilots are selected to be astronauts. However if you
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Can you suggest some good colleges or universities for Bachelors in astronomy?
37 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Prateek
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8 years ago
The best colleges are
-Indian Institute of Space Physics (Kolkata)
-Raman Research Institute (Bangalore)
-IUCAA (Pune)
Good luck.
-Indian Institute of Space Physics (Kolkata)
-Raman Research Institute (Bangalore)
-IUCAA (Pune)
Good luck.
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What are the job opportunities after completing M.Sc astronomy?
55 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Jay
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8 years ago
Hi, Following possibilities are open in terms of a career for a physics/mathematics/engineering graduate with a specialization or a Ph.D in Astronomy & Astrophysics.
- Research scientist Several research institutes and government organizations employ research scientists in various academic grades for r
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What job opportunities are available in India in field of astronomy and aerospace engineering? Which one has a scope?
47 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Jay
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8 years ago
Aerospace engineering is broadly divided into two types of engineering- aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering
What all can I do after Aeronautical Engineering?
Maintenance of Aircraft - Aerospace Engineers test new aerodynamic and aviation systems and maintain them.
Aircraft Designer
What all can I do after Aeronautical Engineering?
Maintenance of Aircraft - Aerospace Engineers test new aerodynamic and aviation systems and maintain them.
Aircraft Designer
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