#CareerBytes: Unconventional, high-paying jobs you can get after Class-12
After Class-12, most students opt to pursue higher studies as per their interest. However, some students who might not be interested in going for higher studies can explore a number of job opportunities. There are various jobs, including high-paying ones, which students can look for after Class-12 that don't require a bachelor's degree. Here are a few jobs students can get after completing Class-12.
High-paying computer tech jobs for which you don't need degree
After Class-12, students interested in computer-tech operations can pursue a career in the field by joining short-term certificate/diploma courses. Those with tech skills are in high demand these days as the industry continues to advance at a fast pace. Some high-paying jobs one can get without a degree include ethical hacking, web developing or designing, software or app development, graphic designing, game development, etc.
A career in sports is another lucrative option
A career in sports has also emerged as a lucrative option for many youngsters in the country. Though being a sportsperson is the most popular option, there are various other non-player sports-related options which might require a degree/specialization. But, to become a sportsperson, one can join sports academies after Class-12, compete at district/regional/state levels, and then advance to national or even international level competitions.
#3: Jobs in hospitality, tourism, event management
After Class-12, one can also look for jobs in fields like hospitality, travel and tourism, event management, etc. They usually don't require degrees; students can undertake short-term courses after which they can get jobs at travel agencies, airlines, hotels, and event management companies among others.
You can become a commercial pilot or cabin crew member
Commercial pilot is another exciting and high-paying job option after completing Class-12 in the science stream. One can register at DGCA-recognized flying clubs to get a Student Pilot License after which they have to obtain Private Pilot License and Commercial Pilot License by undergoing training. After Class-12, one can also become a cabin crew member in the aviation industry after completing 1-3 year courses.
#5: Photography, fashion designing, interior designing
Students who have a passion for creativity and interest in photography, fashion designing, interior designing, jewelry designing, etc. can opt for a job in these fields and make decent money. Most of them don't require degrees but one can opt for short-term courses.
