What to do after JEE Main Result?

Edited By: MADE EASY TEAM | Updated on May 15, 2024 06:14 PM IST | # JEE

After the release of JEE Main 2024 results, aspirants are worrying about exactly what to do next.

Hope you all have secured a good score/percentile in the JEE Main 2024 result.

Most of the students are confused about which stream should choose. If you are wondering what to do after JEE Main, and searching for the available JEE career options, there is no need to panic. Here are the solutions to address your concerns about JEE scope.

This post is all about the career guide after the JEE Main 2024 result.

In this blog post, we will elaborate on the available career options based on the JEE Main score. Additionally, we will address some common queries of students regarding career opportunities.

Perhaps you are confused about your career, as you cannot be 100% sure that you will get into an IIT until you get your JEE Advanced 2024 result.

So, is relying on the JEE Advanced the only option, or are there other career opportunities after JEE Main?

If you are the one stuck with this question, you are in luck today, as this blog post has come to guide you to choose the right career after JEE Main.

Here, you will find out all you can do after the JEE main exam. Let us get started.

Let’s discuss about the courses after JEE Main. Continue reading to explore the diverse career opportunities in engineering.

After cracking JEE Main, there is a wide range of career options available in engineering fields. It’s the interest of students that determines which stream is suitable for them. So if you are in a dilemma after JEE, which course is best, no worry, just think about your inclination towards streams considering your previous skill set, available job opportunities, and most importantly, your interest. There is a wide range of career opportunities in different fields of engineering. Opportunities are not limited. There are so many things to learn and explore.

Most Preferred Undergraduate Engineering (BE/B.Tech) Streams

You can choose any of the following streams based on your interest. Here is a list of some popular and most preferred engineering branches.

Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

Computer Science & Engineering comprises the study of computer programming, software development, and networking. It is one of the most favorite streams in the field of engineering.

It is a study that encompasses the design, implementation, and management of the entire information system in hardware and software aspects. As part of the Computer Science & Engineering degree, students learn about developing hardware and software systems for computers along with the knowledge of communication systems. CSE incorporates some new branches such as Data Science, Artificial Intelligence Cyber security, etc. One can explore a career as a Software Engineer, Data Scientist, IT Engineer, and many more after completing the course.

Electronic & Communication Engineering (ECE)

Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE) is the study of the electronic circuit design, manufacturing, testing, and maintenance of electronic devices. It also supervises the assembling and manufacturing of networking devices, communication, and broadcast systems.

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Electrical Engineering (EE) is a branch of engineering that focuses on the study of the generation, transmission, distribution, and utilisation of electrical energy. It also involves the study of analog and digital circuits, power systems, electrical and & industrial automation, etc.

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Mechanical engineering is a dynamic discipline that includes a wide range of specialised studies such as robotics design, aerospace, automotive engineering, HVAC, biomechanics, and many more. The study of Mechanical Engineering plays a vital role in shaping the innovative technology and infrastructure that drive our modern world.

Civil Engineering (CE)

Civil Engineering is a branch of engineering that involves the study of the structural design and construction of roads and railways, hospitals, water and power supply, buildings, highways, modern infrastructure, and much more. It offers an extensive range of opportunities to learn and explore the world of design and engineering.

Biotechnology Engineering

Biotechnology Engineering is a combination of biology and technology. It is a dynamic and multidisciplinary field that combines learning about the engineering & technological applications that use biological systems or living organisms to design, develop, and improve processes and products in biology, genetics, and biomedicine.

It offers innovative solutions for various sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, environmental conservation, and pharmaceuticals.

Chemical Engineering

Chemical engineering is a branch of engineering that involves the study of Engineering Chemistry. It is the science of transformation, changing raw materials into useful consumer products, focusing on safety, efficiency, and sustainability as key priorities.

If you are curious about what I will do after B.Tech in a particular stream, here is a list of top career options after B.Tech. Do check out and know everything about all these streams.

Top Career Opportunities After Engineering (B.Tech)

Here is a list of popular career opportunities that give you an insight into what to do after B.tech.

Conclusion

Choosing the right career after JEE Main is one of the most crucial decisions for a student. Consider your skills, interests, and long-term prospects before deciding. Avoid falling for societal pressures. Conduct thorough research and choose a career you will be genuinely good at. Good luck!

If you are willing to participate in JoSAA Counselling 2024, read this blog about the JoSAA Counselling Process.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the career options after clearing JEE Main?

There are numerous career options after clearing JEE Main. One can pursue an undergraduate engineering degree – Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech).

Following are some popular and most preferred streams in Engineering:

Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
Electrical Engineering (EE)
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Civil Engineering (CE)

How can I prepare for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main?

You can prepare for the JEE Advanced with the right approach and strategy. Here are a few tips to help you with the JEE Advanced preparation.

Identify and Strengthen Weaker Areas
Revise Effectively
Practice Quality Questions
Attempt Reliable Mock Tests
Solve and Analyse JEE Advanced PYQs
Improve Speed and Accuracy
Avoid Exam Stress

What are the eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced?

All the candidates must fulfil the following criteria for JEE Advanced:

A candidate must first qualify in the JEE Main.
Must have secured at least 75% aggregate marks in the Class XII (or equivalent) Board examination. The aggregate marks for SC, ST, and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.
Must be within the category-wise top 20 percentile of successful candidates in their respective Class XII (or equivalent) board examination.
Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1999. Five years of age relaxation is given to SC, ST, and PwD candidates, i.e. these candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1994.
A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2023 or 2024 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

What is the next step after JEE Advanced?

After clearing the JEE Advanced, doors to get into the IITs open for the aspirants. One can take admissions into IITs based on their score/rank in the JEE Advanced. The candidate must participate in the JoSAA counselling to get admission to the desired institutions and streams.

Can we get into a good college after JEE Main?

Yes, you can get into a good college after clearing JEE Main such as NITs, IIITs, Centrally funded Technical Institutions, and Central Universities. Top private colleges are also offering quality education, state-of-the-art facilities, and high-paying job placements. Students can opt for any of these prestigious colleges to pursue their undergraduate degree.

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