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New answer posted•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

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New answer posted•8 years ago

Which engineering course should I choose to become an astronaut?

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Asked by Hafijullah
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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

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New answer posted•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.

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New answer posted•8 years ago
Shivam Chhirolya
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.
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Which is the best college for astronaut study in India?

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Asked by Chirag
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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.

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New answer posted•8 years ago
Shabana Bee
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.

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