Astronomy Eligibility

Yes, elective subjects are not considered to be that much of important so you can choose any branch.

Educational Requirements for Astronomy:
Most astronomy positions require a Ph.D in the field of astronomy, which usually takes 5-7 years to complete. These programs are likely to contain courses in astrophysics, stellar and planetary physics, galaxies, cosmology, interstellar medium and optics. Mathe

Admission is based on the rank/score/ marks obtained in IIT-JAM and the registration form end date for IIT-JAm is 17th April 2018. Here, total 12 seats are available 6 for general/OBC, 3 for SC/ST.

Your son might not be eligible to pursue a Diploma in astronomy right after class 10th. To pursue a Diploma in astronomy, candidates are required to clear class 12th. How to become an Astronomer? To become an Astronomer, a Ph.D. degree is compulsory. First, you have to complete your 10+2 examinatio

Yes, you are eligible. You need to have a Bachelor’s degree in Physics or Mathematics or CSE or EE or ME. You need to appear for JAM exam for admission in this course.

Hi Sanya, Typically, IELTS must be cleared. Most importantly you must be highly academical to be considered. You may check the university website for programme specific requirement. See here
http://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/astronomy/#tab=1

Yes, check in US universities since they are very flexible.

You are eligible to join ISRO after M.Sc Astrophysics. It will be better if you do PhD before joining job after M.Sc.

They offer an integrated M.Tech + Ph.D program. As mentioned on their website here is the eligibility
'The Integrated M.Tech- Ph.D (Tech.) Programme will admit bright, highly motivated students with a three years B.Tech. degree (Post BSc Hons) in Optics and Optoelectronics / Radio Physics and Electro