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Hi Jeenu,
These are the courses offered in Taxation in India:
1. Diploma in Accounting and Taxation.
2. Diploma in Service Tax.
3. Diploma in Taxation Law.
4. Advanced Diploma in Taxation.
5. Bachelor of Commerce in Taxation.
6. Bachelor of Commerce in Tax Procedure and Practices.
7. Master of Commerce in Finance and Taxation.
8. Master of Commerce in Accounting and Taxation
9. Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation.
10. Post Graduate Diploma in Tax Management and Tax Administration.
A. Job Prospects:
There are multiple job opportunities in this field. Depending upon individuals academic background along with working experience in taxation, employ can be found in all corners of the globe. Graduates in this field can seek employment in government and private sectors. Professionals can join any organization as:
1. Tax Recruiter.
2. Tax Policy Analyst.
3. Tax Advisor.
4. Revenue Agents.
5. Tax Examiners.
6. Tax Manager.
7. Tax Accountant and
8. Tax Collectors.
Professionals in this career can also opt for teaching jobs in Universities and Colleges. They can also work separately as a consultant. The key role of any Tax Consultant must be to make maximum use of all of his/ her technical knowledge for the betterment of the company he/she is working for.
B. Some Job Titles:
1. Accountant.
2. Revenue Agent.
3. Marketing Manager.
4. Financial Analyst.
5. Tax Policy Analyst.
6. Tax Attorney Specialist.
7. Employment Tax Specialist.
8. Personal Finance Consultant
C. Remuneration:
Taxation is one of highly rewarding field. Professional's income mostly depends upon their qualifications and experience. For those who want to pursue a career in taxation, their initial salary starts from Rs.20, 0000- Rs.50, 0000 per annum.
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To be an economist. You need to have an indepth knowledge about economics. For this i would suggest you to go for Masters in economics from a good college which will help you understand the basic nuances of economic policies and how economy chain runs. For this I would suggest you few good colleges like UPES Dehradoon, DSE, christ college, ashutosh college Kolkata. They have good economics faculty among the rest. UPES is one of the best place to study MA Economics as they provide specialization in Energy Economics in their curriculum which is very unique course and will open door for you to work in Consultancy firms
, Energy Research Organization
, Business Chambers (CII, ASSOCHAM, FICCI)
, Energy Business Firms etc.

Hi Manoj,
We can definitely help you, but you haven't mentioned area of your interest. As you are pursuing B.Sc after this you have many options open.
For all the post graduation courses, you will need to appear for an entrance exam. Your options are MCA (http://tinyurl.com/y8jdomb) , MSc (http://tinyurl.com/yhs9y2g) and MBA (http://tinyurl.com/ykhb8fq) depending on what you are interested in. MCA is more of application programming where as MSc is more into systems and science of computers. MBA of course is a management degree. Decide on where your interest lies and then you can visit the websites given with the degrees above to find institutes offering the courses. Choose the ones that suit you and contact then to understand what their eligibility criteria is.
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Hi Nira,
After the successful completion of M.Com through distance learning, the candidates will be able to find jobs as:
1. Junior Accountants.
2. Bankers.
3. Management Executives.
4. Teachers.
5. Auditors and
6. Accounts Executives in both the private and the public sectors.
The career prospects can become brighter if the candidate pursue:
1. Cost Accountancy.
2. Chartered Accountancy and
3. Company Secretary Ship after the M.Com course.
You can now apply for various jobs like:
1. Accounts Manager/Executive.
2. Finance Manager/Executive or
3. Finance Analyst.
You can also apply for teacher jobs for high school students. However in order to groom your career you need to go for higher studies.
You can also do MBA. This would require preparation for entrance exams. Doing an MBA will open up lots of opportunities for you in different industries. The requirement of knowledge of Math is not high in MBA.
You can do M.Phil and Ph.D in any of the subjects of your choice (Accountancy, Finance and Banking) and then join the Teaching field as a Professor or Banking Industry.
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Hi Dubey,
Air cargo handlers place luggage and other items on airplanes. A high school education is sufficient to enter this occupation, and newly hired handlers are trained on-the-job. The job involves:
1. Heavy Lifting.
2. Working in all types of Weather, and
3. Evening, Holiday and Weekend shifts.
Air cargo handlers need good communications skills, an understanding of how a load should be balanced and the ability to drive transport vehicles.
There are placement opportunities at the:
1. Airport
2. In Freight forwarding companies.
3. Courier companies and
4. Airlines.
Importantly, you need to qualify by enrolling for IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations program and also have basic Air Cargo Foundation to avail of these opportunities.
Air cargo handlers specialize in:
1. Loading.
2. Staging.
3. Securing and
4. Unloading Cargo and baggage on airplanes.
To accurately perform their duties, they must calculate the aircraft's center of gravity and assess the quantity of cargo. Air cargo handler's work in all weather conditions and operate a variety of equipment, including trucks, forklifts, conveyors and baggage tugs. Loaded cargo can include luggage, mail sacks and animals. Airplanes ship bags of all sizes, so handlers must be able to lift heavy objects that weigh more than 50 pounds.
Salaries and benefits vary. Air cargo handlers often work directly for airlines or governments, and they may advance to managerial, specialist or supervisor positions. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) doesn't provide career statistics for entry-level handlers, but it reports that aircraft cargo handling supervisors earned an average annual wage of $48,970 in 2013. Most supervisors earned between $29,260 and $74,780 at that time.
Below mentioned are the Institutes to pursue Air Cargo Management course:
1. INLEAD – Gurgaon.
2. Skyline Institute of Travel and Tourism - New Delhi.
3. Cambay Institute of Hospitality Management – Gujarat.
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Hi Nira,
A. MBA in Finance:
In the recent years, Finance has become one of the most sought after specializations that focuses on:
i. Management Accounting and Control.
ii. The Indian Capital and Money Market.
iii. Banking.
iv. Privatization and International Finance.
Career Prospects:
Apart from
1. Banking
2. Insurance.
3. Corporate Sectors and Finance.
4. Leasing Companies.
5. CFA
Charter-Holders have openings in sectors like:
i. Railways.
ii. Reserve Bank of India and
Financial Institutions like:
1. ICICI
2. IDBI
3. IFCI
4. UTI, etc.
After completion of the CPA program, you can find openings in Banking and Financial services sector and practice areas like:
1. Finance.
2. Mergers and Acquisitions.
3. Risk Management and Consulting.
A professional qualification from CIMA is one of the best options for a career in International business. Openings are available in sectors like:
1. Accounting
2. Banking.
3. Education and Teaching.
4. Finance.
One can begin with a salary package ranging from Rs.5 to Rs.10 lacs per annum.
B. MBA in Marketing:
Like MBA in Finance, MBA in Marketing also offers ample opportunities to aspirants. Marketing offers a lucrative career to those who wish to get in the fast lane making big bucks. It helps in enhancing skills and knowledge in the field of:
1. Marketing.
2. Advertising and
3. Public Relations.
Career Prospects:
Marketing in its broadest sense is getting people and products together. The opportunities in Sales and marketing are vast. However most organizations prefer their trainees to have sales experience before joining product management/ marketing.
The companies that recruit on campus are usually from industries such as:
1. FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods).
2. Procter and Gamble.
3. Unilever.
4. Glaxo-Smith Kline.
5. Pepsi.
6. Nestle.
7. Johnson and Johnson.
8. Marico
9. Heinz, etc.
Also there is a huge demand for sales and marketing personnel from Market divisions in:
1. Corporate Houses.
2. Market Research Firms.
3. Advertising Agencies.
4. Industrial Houses.
5. Consultancy Firms.
6. Banks.
7. Financial Institutions.
8. Government/Non-Government organizations offer employment scope to marketing professionals.
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Hello Avita,
Government initiatives, increased industry participation, involvement of start-up ventures and emergence of India as a tourist destination are some of the key factors that have fueled the growth of Travel and Tourism sector. There are many unconventional opportunities available in this sector, including handling passports and visas, destination manager, travel consultant, front office management, HR, business development, PR and event management etc.
I would advise you to look for UTM, Shillong a university which is famous for its BBA Hospitality, Travel & Tourism program. This program curriculum is great and will help you to acquire a thorough knowledge and understanding of Marketing, Sales, Tour Planning, Tour Operation, Holiday Consulting and foreign exchange management for tourists. Being a tourist destination(Shillong) itself, Students in UTM gets ample of experience in this industry and gets to know and in and outs too.