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I aspire to do research in astronomy and space sciences. I am not interested in doing research on black holes and worm holes and all other massive objects of space. So what stream of education should i prefer after 12th? Which path should I follow?

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I aspire to do research in astronomy and space sciences. I am not interested in doing research on black holes and worm holes and all other massive objects of space. So what stream of education should i prefer after 12th? Which path should I follow?

If you are interested in Astronomy and Space Sciences, then you must opt for Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 standard.

In +2 standard, you must apply for engineering entrance exam like JEE Main, JEE Advanced (after qualifying JEE Main exam), KITEE, SRMEE, BITSAT, COMEDK, etc.

After qualifying entrance exam, you must choose Aeronautical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.

Some of the best institutes for Aeronautical engineering are:

• Siddhartha Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology
• Nehru College of Aeronautics and Applied Sciences, Coimbatore
• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
• Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh
• Rajasthan Vidhyapeeth (Deemed)University, (Rajasthan)
• Hindustan Electronics Academy,Bangalore
• Institute of Aviation Technology, Haryana
• Anna University, Chennai
• Institute of Aeronautical and Marine Engineering, Bangalore
• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.
• Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai
• Bangalore Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology, Bangalore
• Indian Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Dehradun
• Guru Gram Institute of Aeronautical Engineering & Technology
• Indian Institute of Technology Chennai
• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
• Indian Institute of Aeronautics, Patna
• Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Chennai
• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
• Bihar Institute of Technology, Sindri, Ranchi.
• Mohammad Sathak Engineering College, Kilakarai.
• Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
• Park College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, (Tamil Nadu)
• School of Aviation Science and Technology, Delhi Flying Club, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi
• VSM Aerospace, Chelekere Village (Near Kammanahalli), Bangalore