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New answer posted•8 years ago
I want to become a scientist through geography in abroad. Is it possible?
68 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Gaurav

Answered by
8 years ago
Hello Gaurav,
It's very nice to know that you want to become scientist. Let me assure you that you can indeed become a geographical scientist. What needs to be done is firstly complete your graduation and post graduation studies in this subject. Then you can obtain a job in either a college or a gov
It's very nice to know that you want to become scientist. Let me assure you that you can indeed become a geographical scientist. What needs to be done is firstly complete your graduation and post graduation studies in this subject. Then you can obtain a job in either a college or a gov
New answer posted•8 years ago
Which engineering course should I choose to become an astronaut?
17 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Hafijullah
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Answered by
8 years ago
Hi,
After you are done with class 12th grade, and you have got good grades, you need to focus on a good Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. One could choose a course in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, or Aerospace Engineering. After you are done with graduation, you can sit for the ex
After you are done with class 12th grade, and you have got good grades, you need to focus on a good Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. One could choose a course in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, or Aerospace Engineering. After you are done with graduation, you can sit for the ex
New question posted•8 years ago
How can I get the job of an astronaut (mission specialist or scientist) in NASA for future opportunities?
17 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Jarmeet
New answer posted•8 years ago
Is it advisable to do B.Tech in aeronautical engineering for becoming an astronomer?
146 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Akshay

Answered by
8 years ago
Hello Akshay, Astronomy can be called as specialist branch of physics. An astronomer need not be an engineer. In fact the only Indian astronomer was a pilot. Specialist from required branches of Science are selected by the national agency depending on the aim.
New answer posted•8 years ago
What should I do after completing B.Sc physics to become an astronaut?
79 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Vincy

Answered by
8 years ago
You are eligible to become an astronaut as you had science stream in 12th class.
Astronaut Eligibility
- You must have passed Ph.D in Astrophysics, Geophysics, Metaphysics from a recognized university.
- You are required to clear entrance exam.
- Your age should be below 21 years.
Steps to Become An A
Astronaut Eligibility
- You must have passed Ph.D in Astrophysics, Geophysics, Metaphysics from a recognized university.
- You are required to clear entrance exam.
- Your age should be below 21 years.
Steps to Become An A
New question posted•8 years ago
I've done my 12th with PCB. So, if do B.Sc in botany, zoology, can I become an astronaut (mission specialist) at NASA or an astrobiologist?
87 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Sahil
New answer posted•8 years ago
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Answered by
8 years ago
Hi,
The following institutes in India provide postgraduate education in astronomy and astrophysics:
1. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
2. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
3. Raman Research Institute, Bangalore.
The following institutes in India provide postgraduate education in astronomy and astrophysics:
1. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
2. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
3. Raman Research Institute, Bangalore.
New answer posted•8 years ago
I want to be an astrophysicist but there are not many colleges for B.Sc in astrophysics. Should I do B.Sc in physics then?
49 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Gaurav

Answered by
8 years ago
Yes, you can do B.Sc in physics, you can be an astrophysicist after completing this too. It is a good option.
Good luck.
Good luck.
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New question posted•8 years ago
Which B.Sc specification is the best to be an astronaut in NASA? From which college should I pursue it?
20 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Abhishek
New question posted•8 years ago
I've qualified 12th this year &I want to be an astronaut. I want to get this aim through B.Sc. Which is the best college for me?
54 Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Abhishek