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What stream to be taken to become an Astronomer in NASA? ( plz tell d subjects as well) Best colleges and what degrees to be taken 2 become an astronomer? (in NASA) plz inform d astronomy subjects.....

# NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

# Candidate willing to join NASA must fulfilled the following eligibility criteria:

* Candidate must be citizen of United States of America.
* Candidate must have 6/6 or 6/9 vision.
* Candidate must have blood pressure within the range of 140/90.
* Candidate must have the minimum height of 157 cm.
* Candidate must have engineering degree in Aeronautics, Aviation or Physical Science.

# Candidate is required to apply to the advertisement notification released by the NASA or government agency directly. Few important official websites of NASA and other government agencies are given below:

* www.nasajobs.nasa.gov
* www.mtsibase.com/sharp
* www.education. nasa.gov/usrp/

# Candidate willing to make career with NASA advised to opt science subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 level.

# After 10+2 in PCM stream, candidate should go for pursuing B.Tech. degree in aeronautics, aviation or physical science.

# Names of few best colleges/institutes for aeronautics engineering are mentioned below:

* GITAM University, Hyderabad
* Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
* NMIMS Academy of Aviation, Maharashtra
* Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
* School of Aeronautics, New Delhi
* Jawaharlal Institute of Technology, Coimbatore
* Jawahar Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore
* Jaya Engineering College, Chennai
* Samalkha Group of Institutions, Panipat, Haryana
* Karpagam Institute of Technology, Coimbatore
* Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
* Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

Can you please suggest a few institutes best for Aeronautics in Malaysia ?