Many students believe that commerce stream is not suitable for government jobs, say as compared to Science and Arts streams. Is this belief correct? Let us explore the reality of Government jobs in commerce stream.
Industries
Commerce jobs are not limited to Banks, Accounting firms or Financial Institutions. There are a variety of industries such as Medicine, Astrophysics, Oil Exploration, Defense, Agriculture, Education, Management, Nuclear Energy, Shipyards etc which employ people from Commerce background.
Types of Government Jobs
Broadly, there are four categories of jobs in the public sector.
Positions
There are a wide variety of positions which commerce students can apply for. Some of these are:
Qualifying Examinations
For government jobs, candidates need to clear examinations (along with the requisite educational qualifications such as B.Com, M.Com etc.). Some of the government examinations are:
There are numerous opportunities in a variety of industries and positions for commerce students. With requisite knowledge and correct career guidance, aspirants can make the right decision.
Commerce Stream can be a path towards a fulfilling career… the only thing required is a focus and proper direction.
Mukesh Jangid
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Commerce
Poddar International College, Jaipur