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(a) Language teaching at primary school (b) BPO/KPO as Customer Service Representative (c) Front Desk jobs in various services industries (d) Translator if student knows multiple language (e) Trainer (f) Freelance writing (g) Technical writer (h) Blog writer or Journalism (I) PR or Advertisement (j) Clerical Services in various type of organisation (k) Government job including Civil Services where eligibility criteria is graduation degree (l) Defence services and Paramilitary forces in non-technical arms (m) PO or clerical services in banks (n) Library expert (o) Research assistant to law, account or other independent professionals (p) Sales & Marketing professional (q) Film, Drama and Arts (r) Management/ Supervision in various kind of industries, etc.

There are large disparities in various sectors of the society. India has a very large number of NGS working in various field to overcome social challenges. Social workers help people solve social, financial, and health problems. With government regulation on Corporate Social Responsibility, there is a large number of career opportunities for MSW graduates. Social workers MSW graduates) take on jobs in broadly following three sectors. (a)NGOs I. e. Non-Governmental Organizations wherein they work in the fields of childcare, healthcare, women, literacy, environment and AIDS. (b)Multilateral organizations such as involved actively in fieldwork, policymaking, managing objectives on an international scale across countries. (c)In the corporate sector, as management involved in Corporate Social Responsibility where they get involved in welfare issues like water harvesting, schools and computer education in and around the company factories or campus.

Some of the Indian legacy universities such as Delhi, Lucknow, Calcutta, Allahabad, etc. Has produced excellent Arts and Humanities professionals who are part of Indian elite Administrative Services, Judiciary and Political system. However, since early 90s, in post liberalization era with ease to do business, India took multi-fold leap in the field of industrial growth. This led to generation of demand of engineers. Above it, late 90s with Y2K made India an IT outsourcing hub. Now India is becoming manufacturing, scientific R&D outsourcing hubs. Therefore, most of the Public and Private investment is channeled in creation of engineering institutes and facilities. However, now slowly private sector investment in creating educational infrastructure in the field of Art and Humanities has started increasing. It is expected that gaps in requirements of world class facilities for Arts and Humanities education will reduce rapidly.

The core courses in an MBA programme cover various areas of business such as accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, and operations in a manner most relevant to management analysis and strategy. Most programs also include elective courses. Eligibility criteria for seeking admission in majority of B-Schools for MBA/ PGDM is that candidate must be a graduate with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in any discipline from a University recognised by Association of Indian Universities / AICTE/ UGC etc. Candidates appearing final year of graduation are also eligible to apply for MBA/ PGDM programs provided they complete all formalities of the examinations before June July in year in which candidate is planning to take admission. MBA after B.A. Is a excellent career growth choice. Candidate with MBA from prestigious B-Schools have similar career growth opportunities as of Engineers and other graduates.

It is specialised Professional degree courses of one year duration offered to graduates of all streams. This course is designed to fill the need of trained human resource in the field of library and information activities required by libraries, educational institutes, corporate training departments, etc. Such trained human resources occupy various positions in libraries, documentation centres and information centres/institutions in the country at various levels. With increased utilisation of Information Science and technology in the field of Library management, library Science professional requires good understanding and exposure to information communication technologies, particularly the computer and communication technologies, storage technologies and multimedia technology.

The need of students and learning participants are constantly changing. Therefore, in order to succeed as Humanities faculty, candidates require following competencies: (a) Core competency in area of specialisation in Humanities (b) Self Learning (c) Continuous Personal Development (d) Teaching skills (e) Effective Communication (f) Critical Thinking (g) Quantitative Reasoning (h) Scientific Reasoning (I) Information Technology Literacy (j) Understanding Social structure and responsible social character (k) Self belief
These competencies can be developed by self-learning, participating in college and university level leadership building programs, working as student assistant to teachers, joining NGOs working in the field of education etc.

Different languages are spoken in different nations, therefore there is a requirement of professionals who can help in communication among different people speaking different languages. Foreign language specialists, interpreters and translators are required in organizations dealing in foreign trade, foreign high commissions and embassies, travel & tourism industry, entertainment, tourism, public relation, international organizations and media etc. Career opportunities for foreign language specialists are increasing in India and abroad. Foreign language specialist can work as a teacher, freelancer, technical writer and interpreter or as a translator.

It may promote social change, development, cohesion, and empowerment. Underpinned by theories of social sciences, and guided by principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility, and respect for diversities, social work engages people and structures to address life challenges and enhance well-being. A practicing professional with a degree in social work is called a social worker. There are good opportunities for Social workers in Government sector. Public Sector Banks, Public Sector Units, Semi Government bodies etc. Have lot of opening in their CSR department for BSW and MSW graduates. In addition, these social workers have opening in both state and central government social development ministries such as HRD, Women Welfare and Child Care, Health, Environment etc.