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I am in 11th now I want to make my career in astrophysics what should I do for it? Should I give CET exam after 12th?

You can select Bachelor of Technology in Astrophysics. Students can get admission in this course on basis of rank in Joint Entrance Examination. JEE is conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education.

Eligibility criteria for JEE exam:

Students who has passed 10+2 with PCM subjects can apply for this exam.

There are two stages: JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

Candidates who clear JEE Advanced will get admission in Indian Institute of Technology.

After 12th, You can go for various graduate, postgraduate and doctorial courses in Astrophysics. After 12th, You can choose the bachelor's degree in Mathematics/Physics or Engineering in Electrical/Electronics. Then you can pursue postgraduate in Mathematics/Physics/Astrophysics. After that, You can also pursue Ph.D in Astrophysics. At any level admission into Astrophysics, You are required to apply and appear entrance exam. Admission will be based on entrance exam conducted by respective university.

Institutes Offering Courses In Astrophysics
- Bangalore University
- Gujarat University
- Pune University
- Lucknow University
- Delhi University
- Calcutta University
- Bangalore University
- Punjab University
- Mahatma Gandhi University
- BITS, Pilani
- Aligarh Muslim University

Job Types In Astrophysics
- Astronomer
- Astrophysicist
- Scientist
- Physics Teacher
- Lecturer/Professor
- Researcher