The top 10 uncommon job industries in India


Confused about what to pursue after graduation and not getting the right career direction?

Here's the solution to all your problems as some of us are not aware about the current market need and facing difficulty is choosing the right job career.

From popular industries to beginner salaries, check out the topmost career options to pursue:

1. Gems and jewellery:

Being the most flourishing industry today, a career option in gems and jewellery is highly export oriented and labour intensive. From material behaviour, filing, piercing, forging, soldering wax modelling, enamelling, casting, stone setting, polishing to finishing, students learn it all.
Study: Undergraduate degree course at NIFT, Delhi (www.nift.ac.in); diploma at SNDT Women's University, Mumbai (sndt.ac.in).

Starting salary: Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per month.

2. Leather and footwear:

After China, India is the largest global producer of footwear, adding to 13 per cent of the world's footwear production. Candidates seeking to join this industry will get the opportunity to work in finished product, design, production and marketing. Study: Undergraduate course at Footwear Design and Development Institute, Noida (www.fddiindia.com); diploma at Central Footwear Training Institute, Uttar Pradesh (cftiagra.org.in).

Starting salary: Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 per month.

3. Food technology:

It is the science of processing food items. This industry will help students to learn about the techniques to develop and preserve food. Study: Undergraduate course at National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonipat (niftem.ac.in); undergraduate degree at Amity Institute of Food Technology, Noida (amity.edu/aift).

Starting salary: Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000 per month.

4. Textiles and garments:

All the candidates planning to join this course will study about garment construction, pattern making, texture science, planning and control. Students will get the opportunity to work as production executives with design houses, merchandisers and as quality control executives. Study: Undergraduate course at NIFT CPT (clothing production technology) in Delhi and Kolkata.

Starting salary: Rs 20,000 to Rs 40,000 per month.

5. Handlooms and handicraft:

India ranks at the top in handicrafts. And those interested can do a three-year diploma in handloom and textile technology, one-year diploma in clothing and fashion technology, or a one-year diploma in fabric firming technology. Study: Diploma at Institute of Handloom and Texture Technology, Kannur, Kerala (iihtkannur. ac.in); undergraduate course at IICD, Jaipur (iicd.ac.in).

Starting Salary: Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per month.

6. Pharmaceuticals:

Candidate joining this course will work in research, industrial pharmacy, retail pharmacy and as hospital pharmacists. Pharmacy study opens up avenues in biotechnology, clinical research, regulatory affairs, and management positions. Study: Undergraduate degree at University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University (pharma.puchd.ac.in); diploma at Devi Ahilya University, Indore (dauniv.ac.in).

Starting salary: Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000 per month.

7. Tourism and hospitality:

This field is one of the key drivers of growth in India; the industry will soon be generating 13.45 million jobs across sub-segments like restaurants, hotels and travel agents. Candidates can explore various opportunities in the field of the tourism department, airlines, hotels, and start-up companies such as makemytrip.com and yatra.com.

Study: Master's degree at Welcomegroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal (manipal.edu/wgsha.html); graduation degree at Amity Institute of Travel and Tourism, Delhi (amity.edu/aitt).

Starting salary: Rs 20,000 to Rs 40,000 per month.

8. IT hardware and networking:

More than in India, IT pass outs have great demand abroad. Students are taught how to build computers, troubleshoot hardware and software problems. Study: Diploma at Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi (To get more updates on education related news, send in your query by mail to education.intoday@gmail.com); diploma at Aptech, Noida (aptechnoida.com) .

Starting salary: Rs 25,000 to Rs 35,000 per month.

9. Automobile engineering:

Not only after graduation, candidates after completing class 10 can go for a diploma in automobile engineering and after that, they can take up a postgraduate diploma, or an engineering degree as some colleges give admission to diploma holders with 50 per cent. Study: Undergraduate degree at Anna University, Chennai (annauniv.edu) and at Delhi Technological University, Delhi (dce.edu).

Starting salary: Rs 20, 000 to Rs 45, 000 per month.

10. Sales and marketing:

Soon after, completing a Bachelor's degree, one can start as a sales officer and after an MBA, one can join as a management trainee leading to area manager.

Not only this, candidates get to work with companies like Asian Paints, Unilever, Wipro, ICICI and ITC, which employ thousands of sales people.Study: Master's degree at New Delhi Institute of Management, New Delhi (ndimdelhi.org); and at ISB, Hyderabad (idb.edu).

Starting salary: Rs 25,000 to Rs 60,000 per month.

 Now start brushing up your skills and decide which industry suits you the best.

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