Delhi University courses for PCB Class 12 students
Today, the PCB (physics, chemistry, and biology) students of Class 12 can pursue a variety of interesting career options, in addition to the ones that already exist. One of the most prestigious institutions in the country that offers various courses for PCB students to opt for newer careers is Delhi University (DU). Check out some in-demand DU courses for PCB students.
MBBS is most sought-after course by PCB students
Among PCB stream students, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) remain the most popular option after Class 12. Delhi University also offers the five-year MBBS program; its Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College of Medical Sciences, Lady Hardinge Medical College, and Maulana Azad Medical College offer the course. Selection is based in the eligible candidate's National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) score.
Bachelor of Dental Surgery is another popular course
After Class-12, PCB stream students can also pursue the five-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) undergraduate course in the field of dentistry to become a dentist. BDS is the most sought-after undergraduate course in the medical stream after MBBS. DU's Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Science and Faculty of Medical Sciences offers the course, and students need to clear the NEET-UG exam for admission.
Other courses in medical stream like BAMS and BUMS
Apart from MBBS and BDS, PCB stream students can also go for other courses in the medical stream, like Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery (BAMS) and Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery (BUMS). DU's Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College offers these courses. For BAMS and BUMS too, the selection is done based on NEET scores.
Science courses after Class 12 also among popular options
Students who have completed Class 12 with PCB subjects can also pursue a career in sciences. They can opt for Bachelor of Science (Honors) programs offered by DU in various fields like Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, Anthropology, Biological Sciences, Geology, Food Technology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences/Applied Life Sciences, and Biomedical Science. However, the minimum score/marks required for eligibility may vary from course to course.
Psychology and home science are interesting fields too
Psychology and home science are other interesting fields that PCB students can opt for. DU's courses in psychology include BA (Hons.) Applied Psychology, BA (Hons.) Psychology, and BA Programme (Discipline Courses) Psychology. DU also offers BSc (Pass and Hons.) Home Science and BA Programme (Discipline Courses) in Home Science (covering Food Technology, Apparel Design & Construction, Family and Child Welfare, Nutrition & Health Education).
