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    Edited By Shankha Ghosh | Updated on Sep 26, 2023 12:47 PM IST | #CUET UG

    List of approved distance education universities in India - While life can be too demanding for some of us, others would take up jobs at life’s early stages, leaving some of the educational aspirations at bay. On the other hand, a few among us may have been stuck at a particular position or role at our workplaces for a long time due to our low ranking in some specific professional parameters. There are myriads among us whose circumstances do not leave them at liberty to pursue what they aspire to, and securing a degree or diploma in no exception. There may be some who may also not have the liberty like their peers to be stationed at a particular place and attend regular classes.

    List of approved Distance Education universities in India
    List of approved Distance Education universities in India

    However, as they say, “Better late than never”, you can always begin, the moment you realize that you have to accomplish what you left without even trying long back. The answer to your disquiet is getting a correspondence certificate/diploma/degree.

    But though you may follow your inner calling, it does not simply end there (as a fairy tale). You may end up landing into an open programme wherein the diploma/degree does not hold any validity. This means your degree may not be recognized. So, what is needed in such a case – knowing the validity of the degree/diploma of the college/university/institute beforehand, which would save you from future regrets. University Grants Commission (UGC) publishes a list of approved/recognised institutes every year which offer distance/open learning programmes. For 2019-20 too, the UGC has published a list of approved universities to offer open or distance learning programmes. Candidates can check the AICTE approved distance education college list on the UGC website. Check the list of UGC recognised universities which offer educational programmes in distance learning mode and zero upon your choice. Some of the open universities in India approved by UGC are Nalanda Open University, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Karnataka State Open University and many others.

    Check list of approved distance education universities in India for 2019-20 below - UGC approved University List

    Candidates looking for distance education university in India approved by UGC are advised to go through the table below. This table shows a comprehensive list of UGC approved distance education universities. This list of distance education universities in india will definitely help the candidates choose the ideal institute for their distant education plan. Candidates are advised to go through the entire UGC approved university list for distance education to get a better understanding.

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    S.No.

    State

    Name/Category of HEI

    Period of Recognition

    Number of recognised Programmes

    Names of recognised Programmes

    1

    ANDHRA PRADESH


    SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY, ANANTHAPUR (STATE UNIVERSITY)


    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only


    16

    1. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ADDITIONAL METHODOLOGY)

    2. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    3. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    4. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

    5. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (COMPUTER)

    6. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    7. MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

    8. MASTER OF ARTS (ENGLISH)

    9. MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

    10.MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

    11.MASTER OF ARTS (RURAL DEVELOPMENT)

    12.MASTER OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY)

    13.MASTER OF ARTS (TELUGU)

    14.MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    15.MASTER OF COMMERCE

    16.MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    2

    Bihar

    BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR BIHAR UNIVERSITY,

    MUZZAFFARPUR (STATE UNIVERSITY)


    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    3

    1. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    2. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    3. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    3

    Bihar

    MAGADH UNIVERSITY, GAYA (STATE UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    8

    1. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    2. MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

    3. MASTER OF ARTS (HINDI)

    4. MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

    5. MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

    6. MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

    7. MASTER OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY)

    8. MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    4


    Bihar

    PATNA UNIVERSITY, PATNA

    (STATE UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    15

    1. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS*

    2. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY)

    3. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (ECONOMICS)

    4. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (ENGLISH)

    5. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (GEOGRAPHY)

    6. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (HINDI)

    7. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (HISTORY)

    8. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (PHILOSOPHY)

    9. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

    10.BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (PSYCHOLOGY)

    11.BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (SOCIOLOGY)

    12.BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (STATISTICS)

    13.BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (URDU)

    14.BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HONOURS) (ACCOUNTS)

    15.BACHELOR OF LIBRARY

    AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    5

    CHHATTISGARH


    MATS UNIVERSITY, RAIPUR (PRIVATE UNIVERSITY)


    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    18

    1. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    2. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

    3. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (COMPUTER SCIENCE)

    4. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    5. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    6. MASTER OF ARTS (EDUCATION)

    7. MASTER OF ARTS (ENGLISH)

    8. MASTER OF ARTS (HINDI)

    9. MASTER OF COMMERCE

    10. MASTER OF SCIENCE (COMPUTER SCIENCE)

    11. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    12. MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    13. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

    (BIOLOGY)

    14. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MATHEMATICS)

    15. MASTER OF SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)

    16. MASTER OF SCIENCE (MATHEMATICS)

    17. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCES

    18. MASTER OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCES

    6

    Delhi

    JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA, DELHI (CENTRAL UNIVERSITY)


    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    2

    1. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    2. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    7

    MAHARASHTRA

    UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI, MUMBAI (STATE UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    15

    1. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    2. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

    3. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)

    4. MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

    5. MASTER OF ARTS (EDUCATION)

    6. MASTER OF ARTS (ENGLISH)

    7. MASTER OF ARTS (HINDI)

    8. MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

    9. MASTER OF ARTS (MARATHI)

    10. MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

    11. MASTER OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY)

    12. MASTER OF COMMERCE

    13. MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    14. MASTER OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)

    15. MASTER OF SCIENCE (MATHEMATICS)

    8

    Rajasthan

    AMITY UNIVERSITY, JAIPUR

    (PRIVATE UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    10

    1. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    2. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    3. BACHELOR OF ARTS (JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION)

    4. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    5. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

    6. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    7. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)

    8. MASTER OF ARTS (JOURNALISM AND MASS

    COMMUNICATION)

    9. MASTER OF COMMERCE

    10. MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    9

    Rajasthan

    VARDHMAN MAHAVEER OPEN UNIVERSITY, KOTA (STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020 Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    5

    1. MASTER OF SCIENCE (BOTANY)

    2. MASTER OF SCIENCE (ZOOLOGY)

    3. MASTER OF SCIENCE (PHYSICS)

    4. MASTER OF SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)

    5. MASTER OF SCIENCE (GEOGRAPHY)

    10

    Tamil Nadu

    MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, MADURAI (STATE UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020 Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan 2020 only

    22

    1. BACHELOR OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

    2. BACHELOR OF ARTS (ENGLISH)

    3. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HISTORY)

    4. BACHELOR OF ARTS (JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION)

    5. BACHELOR OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

    6. BACHELOR OF ARTS (PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION)

    7. BACHELOR OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY)

    8. BACHELOR OF ARTS (TAMIL)

    9. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    10. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    11. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

    12. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY INFORMATION SCIENCES

    13. MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

    14. MASTER OF ARTS (ENGLISH)

    15. MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

    16. MASTER OF ARTS (JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION)

    17. MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

    18. MASTER OF ARTS (TOURISM MANAGEMENT)

    19. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    20. MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    21. MASTER OF COMMERCE

    22. MASTER OF LIBRARY AND

    INFORMATION SCIENCES

    11

    Tamil Nadu

    MANONMANIAM SUNDARNAR

    UNIVERSITY, TIRUNELVELI (State University)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan 2020 only

    30

    1. BACHELOR OF ARTS (CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE ADMINISTRATION)

    2. BACHELOR OF ARTS (CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE ADMINISTRATION)

    (ECONOMICS)

    3. BACHELOR OF ARTS (English)

    4. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    (HISTORY) (TAMIL MEDIUM)

    5. 5. BACHELOR OF ARTS (HISTORY) (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

    6. BACHELOR OF ARTS (TAMIL)

    7. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    8. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (TAMIL MEDIUM)*

    9. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ENGLISH MEDIUM)*

    10. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    11. BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    12. BACHELOR OF ARTS (TAMIL LITERATURE)*

    13. MASTER OF ARTS (MASS COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM)

    14. MASTER OF ARTS (CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE)

    15. MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

    16. MASTER OF ARTS (ENGLISH)

    17. MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY) (TAMIL MEDIUM)

    18. MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY) (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

    19. MASTER OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY)

    20. MASTER OF ARTS (TAMIL)

    21. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (FINANCE)

    22. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL)

    23. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (HUMAN RESOURCES)

    24. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MARKETING)

    25. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (PRODUCTION)

    26. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SYSTEM)

    27. MASTER OF COMMERCE (TAMIL MEDIUM)

    28. MASTER OF COMMERCE (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

    29. MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    30. MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

    12

    Uttar Pradesh

    Amity University, Noida (Private University)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan 2020 only

    12

    1. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    2. BACHELOR OF ARTS

    (TOURISM ADMINISTRATION)

    3. BACHELOR OF BUSINESS

    ADMINISTRATION

    4. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION

    TECHNOLOGY)

    5. BACHELOR OF ARTS (JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION)

    6. MASTER OF ARTS (JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION)

    7. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

    8. BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    9. MASTER OF COMMERCE (FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT)

    10. MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    11. MASTER OF SCIENCE (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)

    12. MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

    13

    UTTARAK

    HAND

    UTTARAKHAND OPEN UNIVERSITY,

    NAINITAL (STATE

    OPEN UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    8

    1. MASTER OF SCIENCE

    (BOTANY)

    2. MASTER OF SCIENCE

    (CHEMISTRY)

    3. MASTER OF SCIENCE

    (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE)

    4. MASTER OF SCIENCE

    (GEOGRAPHY)

    5. MASTER OF ARTS (GEOGRAPHY)

    6. MASTER OF SCIENCE

    (MATHEMATICS)

    7. MASTER OF SCIENCE (PHYSICS)

    8. MASTER OF SCIENCE

    (ZOOLOGY)

    14

    UTTAR

    PRADESH

    U.P. RAJARSHI TANDON OPEN UNIVERSITY, ALLAHABAD (STATE

    OPEN UNIVERSITY)

    2019-2020

    Academic session beginning July 2019 and Jan

    2020 only

    4

    1. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

    2. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

    (HUMAN NUTRITION)

    3. MASTER OF ARTS (HOME

    SCIENCE)

    4. MASTER OF SCIENCE (FOOD & NUTRITION)

    Advantages Of Distance Education

    Distance education or online learning, offers several distinct advantages that have made it increasingly popular in recent years. Here are a few advantages of distant education that candidates need to consider.

    • Flexibility: Distant education allows students to create personalized schedules, accommodating work, family, or other commitments. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for adult learners seeking to further their education without disrupting their lives.
    • Accessibility: It breaks down geographical barriers, enabling access to quality education regardless of a student's location. This is especially advantageous for those in remote areas or individuals with physical disabilities.
    • Cost-Efficiency: Distance education often reduces costs associated with commuting, housing, and physical textbooks. Many online resources are readily available, reducing the financial burden on students.
    • Diverse Learning Opportunities: It offers a wide range of courses and programmes, allowing students to choose from a diverse array of subjects and specializations, including those not available locally.
    • Self-Paced Learning: Students can progress at their own pace, revisiting materials as needed, which can enhance comprehension and retention.
    • Technology Integration: Distance education leverages technology for interactive learning experiences, fostering digital literacy and preparing students for a tech-driven job market.
    • Broadened Networks: Online discussions and collaborations enable students to interact with peers from various backgrounds and locations, fostering diverse perspectives and networking opportunities.

    While distant education presents these advantages, it also requires self-discipline, time management, and effective communication skills to succeed.

    Disadvantages Of Distance Education

    Despite its many advantages, distance education is not without its drawbacks. Candidates are advised to consider this downsides of distant education before opting for one.

    • Lack of Face-to-Face Interaction: One of the primary disadvantages is the absence of physical classroom interaction. This can lead to a sense of isolation and limit opportunities for immediate clarification of doubts.
    • Self-Motivation: Distance education requires high levels of self-discipline and motivation. Students must proactively manage their time and stay on top of coursework, which can be challenging for some.
    • Limited Hands-On Experience: Certain fields, such as laboratory-based sciences or hands-on vocational training, are challenging to teach effectively in a distant learning format, limiting practical experience.
    • Technical Issues: Technical glitches or poor internet connectivity can disrupt online classes, causing frustration and hampering the learning process.
    • Reduced Social Interaction: Distance learners miss out on the social aspects of traditional education, like in-person networking, group projects, and extracurricular activities.
    • Less Personalized Attention: Instructors may have limited availability for one-on-one interactions with distant students, making it harder to address individual concerns or provide tailored guidance.
    • Assessment Challenges: Ensuring the integrity of assessments and preventing cheating in an online environment can be more challenging than in traditional classrooms.

    While distance education offers many benefits, individuals considering this mode of learning should weigh these disadvantages and assess whether it aligns with their learning preferences and career goals.

    Check List of Approved Distance Education Universities for 2019, 2018 and 2017:

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    Top Distance Education Universities In India

    India has a number of top-notch universities offering distance education programmes, catering to the diverse educational needs of students across the country. Here are a few renowned institutions:

    • Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU): IGNOU is the largest and most well-known open university in India, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in various disciplines.
    • Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL): SCDL is recognized for its quality online education, offering programmes in management, IT, and other fields.
    • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU): This Telangana-based institution is a pioneer in open and distance education, offering a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
    • Annamalai University: Located in Tamil Nadu, Annamalai University offers distance education in arts, science, commerce, and many others.
    • Sikkim Manipal University (SMU-DE): Known for its technology-driven distance education, SMU-DE provides a wide array of programmes in collaboration with industry experts.
    • University of Mumbai - Institute of Distance and Open Learning (Mumbai University IDOL): A respected institution offering distance education programmes, especially in arts, science, and commerce.
    • Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University: Known for its extensive range of courses and student support services. These universities have adapted to the changing educational landscape, providing quality distance education to millions of students across India.

    Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

    1. Which institutes, colleges, universities are approved by UGC?

    All central, state, private, public, deemed universities/institutes and colleges are approved by UGC.

    2. How many universities are approved by UGC?

    As per the latest data released by UGC on March 31, 2019, 399 state universities, 126 deemed to be universities, 48 central universities and 334 private universities have been approved by UGC.

    3. How do I know that my college is UGC approved?

    Every year, UGC published the list of approved universities. You can visit the UGC website and find the name of your college in the newly approved list and the old list.

    4. What if a college is not UGC approved?

    If any college is not recognised by UGC, this means that any programme offered by the college is not valid. In other words, the college is fake.

    5. Where can I find the list of approved institutes?

    You can find it on the official website of UGC.

    6. How do I know about the universities which are fake?

    UGC separately comes out with a list of names of the universities which are fake.

    7. Which is India's No 1 distance education university?

    Founded in 1985, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is considered to be the best distance education university in India.

    8. Which Open University is approved by UGC?

    Universities such as Indira Gandhi National Open University, Nalanda Open University, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University and Uttarakhand Open University are approved by the University Grant Commission.

    9. Is distance education degree approved by UGC?

    Yes, but not every distance education programme follows UGC guidelines. Candidates are advised to check the approval of the concerned institution on the website of UGC.

    10. How do I check if my university is UGC approved?

    Candidates can check the approval status of any university by visiting the official website of UGC - ugc.gov.in.

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    Treasury analyst career path is often regarded as certified treasury specialist in some business situations, is a finance expert who specifically manages a company or organisation's long-term and short-term financial targets. Treasurer synonym could be a financial officer, which is one of the reputed positions in the corporate world. In a large company, the corporate treasury jobs hold power over the financial decision-making of the total investment and development strategy of the organisation.

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    Product Manager

    A Product Manager is a professional responsible for product planning and marketing. He or she manages the product throughout the Product Life Cycle, gathering and prioritising the product. A product manager job description includes defining the product vision and working closely with team members of other departments to deliver winning products.  

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    Transportation Planner

    A career as Transportation Planner requires technical application of science and technology in engineering, particularly the concepts, equipment and technologies involved in the production of products and services. In fields like land use, infrastructure review, ecological standards and street design, he or she considers issues of health, environment and performance. A Transportation Planner assigns resources for implementing and designing programmes. He or she is responsible for assessing needs, preparing plans and forecasts and compliance with regulations.

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    Naval Architect

    A Naval Architect is a professional who designs, produces and repairs safe and sea-worthy surfaces or underwater structures. A Naval Architect stays involved in creating and designing ships, ferries, submarines and yachts with implementation of various principles such as gravity, ideal hull form, buoyancy and stability. 

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    Welding Engineer

    Welding Engineer Job Description: A Welding Engineer work involves managing welding projects and supervising welding teams. He or she is responsible for reviewing welding procedures, processes and documentation. A career as Welding Engineer involves conducting failure analyses and causes on welding issues. 

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    Field Surveyor

    Are you searching for a Field Surveyor Job Description? A Field Surveyor is a professional responsible for conducting field surveys for various places or geographical conditions. He or she collects the required data and information as per the instructions given by senior officials. 

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    Highway Engineer

    Highway Engineer Job Description: A Highway Engineer is a civil engineer who specialises in planning and building thousands of miles of roads that support connectivity and allow transportation across the country. He or she ensures that traffic management schemes are effectively planned concerning economic sustainability and successful implementation.

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    Conservation Architect

    A Conservation Architect is a professional responsible for conserving and restoring buildings or monuments having a historic value. He or she applies techniques to document and stabilise the object’s state without any further damage. A Conservation Architect restores the monuments and heritage buildings to bring them back to their original state.

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    Safety Manager

    A Safety Manager is a professional responsible for employee’s safety at work. He or she plans, implements and oversees the company’s employee safety. A Safety Manager ensures compliance and adherence to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines.

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    Team Lead

    A Team Leader is a professional responsible for guiding, monitoring and leading the entire group. He or she is responsible for motivating team members by providing a pleasant work environment to them and inspiring positive communication. A Team Leader contributes to the achievement of the organisation’s goals. He or she improves the confidence, product knowledge and communication skills of the team members and empowers them.

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    Orthotist and Prosthetist

    Orthotists and Prosthetists are professionals who provide aid to patients with disabilities. They fix them to artificial limbs (prosthetics) and help them to regain stability. There are times when people lose their limbs in an accident. In some other occasions, they are born without a limb or orthopaedic impairment. Orthotists and prosthetists play a crucial role in their lives with fixing them to assistive devices and provide mobility.

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    Pathologist

    A career in pathology in India is filled with several responsibilities as it is a medical branch and affects human lives. The demand for pathologists has been increasing over the past few years as people are getting more aware of different diseases. Not only that, but an increase in population and lifestyle changes have also contributed to the increase in a pathologist’s demand. The pathology careers provide an extremely huge number of opportunities and if you want to be a part of the medical field you can consider being a pathologist. If you want to know more about a career in pathology in India then continue reading this article.

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    Veterinary Doctor

    A veterinary doctor is a medical professional with a degree in veterinary science. The veterinary science qualification is the minimum requirement to become a veterinary doctor. There are numerous veterinary science courses offered by various institutes. He or she is employed at zoos to ensure they are provided with good health facilities and medical care to improve their life expectancy.

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    Gynaecologist

    Gynaecology can be defined as the study of the female body. The job outlook for gynaecology is excellent since there is evergreen demand for one because of their responsibility of dealing with not only women’s health but also fertility and pregnancy issues. Although most women prefer to have a women obstetrician gynaecologist as their doctor, men also explore a career as a gynaecologist and there are ample amounts of male doctors in the field who are gynaecologists and aid women during delivery and childbirth. 

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    Oncologist

    An oncologist is a specialised doctor responsible for providing medical care to patients diagnosed with cancer. He or she uses several therapies to control the cancer and its effect on the human body such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy and biopsy. An oncologist designs a treatment plan based on a pathology report after diagnosing the type of cancer and where it is spreading inside the body.

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    Surgical Technologist

    When it comes to an operation theatre, there are several tasks that are to be carried out before as well as after the operation or surgery has taken place. Such tasks are not possible without surgical tech and surgical tech tools. A single surgeon cannot do it all alone. It’s like for a footballer he needs his team’s support to score a goal the same goes for a surgeon. It is here, when a surgical technologist comes into the picture. It is the job of a surgical technologist to prepare the operation theatre with all the required equipment before the surgery. Not only that, once an operation is done it is the job of the surgical technologist to clean all the equipment. One has to fulfil the minimum requirements of surgical tech qualifications. 

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    Critical Care Specialist

    A career as Critical Care Specialist is responsible for providing the best possible prompt medical care to patients. He or she writes progress notes of patients in records. A Critical Care Specialist also liaises with admitting consultants and proceeds with the follow-up treatments. 

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    Ophthalmologist

    Individuals in the ophthalmologist career in India are trained medically to care for all eye problems and conditions. Some optometric physicians further specialize in a particular area of the eye and are known as sub-specialists who are responsible for taking care of each and every aspect of a patient's eye problem. An ophthalmologist's job description includes performing a variety of tasks such as diagnosing the problem, prescribing medicines, performing eye surgery, recommending eyeglasses, or looking after post-surgery treatment. 

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    Actor

    For an individual who opts for a career as an actor, the primary responsibility is to completely speak to the character he or she is playing and to persuade the crowd that the character is genuine by connecting with them and bringing them into the story. This applies to significant roles and littler parts, as all roles join to make an effective creation. Here in this article, we will discuss how to become an actor in India, actor exams, actor salary in India, and actor jobs. 

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    Acrobat

    Individuals who opt for a career as acrobats create and direct original routines for themselves, in addition to developing interpretations of existing routines. The work of circus acrobats can be seen in a variety of performance settings, including circus, reality shows, sports events like the Olympics, movies and commercials. Individuals who opt for a career as acrobats must be prepared to face rejections and intermittent periods of work. The creativity of acrobats may extend to other aspects of the performance. For example, acrobats in the circus may work with gym trainers, celebrities or collaborate with other professionals to enhance such performance elements as costume and or maybe at the teaching end of the career.

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    Video Game Designer

    Career as a video game designer is filled with excitement as well as responsibilities. A video game designer is someone who is involved in the process of creating a game from day one. He or she is responsible for fulfilling duties like designing the character of the game, the several levels involved, plot, art and similar other elements. Individuals who opt for a career as a video game designer may also write the codes for the game using different programming languages. Depending on the video game designer job description and experience they may also have to lead a team and do the early testing of the game in order to suggest changes and find loopholes.

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    Talent Agent

    The career as a Talent Agent is filled with responsibilities. A Talent Agent is someone who is involved in the pre-production process of the film. It is a very busy job for a Talent Agent but as and when an individual gains experience and progresses in the career he or she can have people assisting him or her in work. Depending on one’s responsibilities, number of clients and experience he or she may also have to lead a team and work with juniors under him or her in a talent agency. In order to know more about the job of a talent agent continue reading the article.

    If you want to know more about talent agent meaning, how to become a Talent Agent, or Talent Agent job description then continue reading this article.

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    Radio Jockey

    Radio Jockey is an exciting, promising career and a great challenge for music lovers. If you are really interested in a career as radio jockey, then it is very important for an RJ to have an automatic, fun, and friendly personality. If you want to get a job done in this field, a strong command of the language and a good voice are always good things. Apart from this, in order to be a good radio jockey, you will also listen to good radio jockeys so that you can understand their style and later make your own by practicing.

    A career as radio jockey has a lot to offer to deserving candidates. If you want to know more about a career as radio jockey, and how to become a radio jockey then continue reading the article.

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    Social Media Manager

    A career as social media manager involves implementing the company’s or brand’s marketing plan across all social media channels. Social media managers help in building or improving a brand’s or a company’s website traffic, build brand awareness, create and implement marketing and brand strategy. Social media managers are key to important social communication as well.

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    Choreographer

    The word “choreography" actually comes from Greek words that mean “dance writing." Individuals who opt for a career as a choreographer create and direct original dances, in addition to developing interpretations of existing dances. A Choreographer dances and utilises his or her creativity in other aspects of dance performance. For example, he or she may work with the music director to select music or collaborate with other famous choreographers to enhance such performance elements as lighting, costume and set design.

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    Talent Director

    Individuals who opt for a career as a talent director are professionals who work in the entertainment industry. He or she is responsible for finding out the right talent through auditions for films, theatre productions, or shows. A talented director possesses strong knowledge of computer software used in filmmaking, CGI and animation. A talent acquisition director keeps himself or herself updated on various technical aspects such as lighting, camera angles and shots. 

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    Copy Writer

    In a career as a copywriter, one has to consult with the client and understand the brief well. A career as a copywriter has a lot to offer to deserving candidates. Several new mediums of advertising are opening therefore making it a lucrative career choice. Students can pursue various copywriter courses such as Journalism, Advertising, Marketing Management. Here, we have discussed how to become a freelance copywriter, copywriter career path, how to become a copywriter in India, and copywriting career outlook. 

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    Journalist

    Careers in journalism are filled with excitement as well as responsibilities. One cannot afford to miss out on the details. As it is the small details that provide insights into a story. Depending on those insights a journalist goes about writing a news article. A journalism career can be stressful at times but if you are someone who is passionate about it then it is the right choice for you. If you want to know more about the media field and journalist career then continue reading this article.

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    Publisher

    For publishing books, newspapers, magazines and digital material, editorial and commercial strategies are set by publishers. Individuals in publishing career paths make choices about the markets their businesses will reach and the type of content that their audience will be served. Individuals in book publisher careers collaborate with editorial staff, designers, authors, and freelance contributors who develop and manage the creation of content.

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    Vlogger

    In a career as a vlogger, one generally works for himself or herself. However, once an individual has gained viewership there are several brands and companies that approach them for paid collaboration. It is one of those fields where an individual can earn well while following his or her passion. Ever since internet cost got reduced the viewership for these types of content has increased on a large scale. Therefore, the career as vlogger has a lot to offer. If you want to know more about the career as vlogger, how to become a vlogger, so on and so forth then continue reading the article. Students can visit Jamia Millia Islamia, Asian College of Journalism, Indian Institute of Mass Communication to pursue journalism degrees.

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    Editor

    Individuals in the editor career path is an unsung hero of the news industry who polishes the language of the news stories provided by stringers, reporters, copywriters and content writers and also news agencies. Individuals who opt for a career as an editor make it more persuasive, concise and clear for readers. In this article, we will discuss the details of the editor's career path such as how to become an editor in India, editor salary in India and editor skills and qualities.

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    Content Writer

    Content writing is meant to speak directly with a particular audience, such as customers, potential customers, investors, employees, or other stakeholders. The main aim of professional content writers is to speak to their targeted audience and if it is not then it is not doing its job. There are numerous kinds of the content present on the website and each is different based on the service or the product it is used for.

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    Reporter

    Individuals who opt for a career as a reporter may often be at work on national holidays and festivities. He or she pitches various story ideas and covers news stories in risky situations. Students can pursue a BMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication), B.M.M. (Bachelor of Mass Media), or MAJMC (MA in Journalism and Mass Communication) to become a reporter. While we sit at home reporters travel to locations to collect information that carries a news value.  

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    Linguist

    Linguistic meaning is related to language or Linguistics which is the study of languages. A career as a linguistic meaning, a profession that is based on the scientific study of language, and it's a very broad field with many specialities. Famous linguists work in academia, researching and teaching different areas of language, such as phonetics (sounds), syntax (word order) and semantics (meaning). 

    Other researchers focus on specialities like computational linguistics, which seeks to better match human and computer language capacities, or applied linguistics, which is concerned with improving language education. Still, others work as language experts for the government, advertising companies, dictionary publishers and various other private enterprises. Some might work from home as freelance linguists. Philologist, phonologist, and dialectician are some of Linguist synonym. Linguists can study French, German, Italian

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    Production Manager

    Production Manager Job Description: A Production Manager is responsible for ensuring smooth running of manufacturing processes in an efficient manner. He or she plans and organises production schedules. The role of Production Manager involves estimation, negotiation on budget and timescales with the clients and managers. 

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    Product Manager

    A Product Manager is a professional responsible for product planning and marketing. He or she manages the product throughout the Product Life Cycle, gathering and prioritising the product. A product manager job description includes defining the product vision and working closely with team members of other departments to deliver winning products.  

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    Quality Controller

    A quality controller plays a crucial role in an organisation. He or she is responsible for performing quality checks on manufactured products. He or she identifies the defects in a product and rejects the product. 

    A quality controller records detailed information about products with defects and sends it to the supervisor or plant manager to take necessary actions to improve the production process.

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    Production Planner

    Individuals who opt for a career as a production planner are professionals who are responsible for ensuring goods manufactured by the employing company are cost-effective and meets quality specifications including ensuring the availability of ready to distribute stock in a timely fashion manner. 

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    Process Development Engineer

    The Process Development Engineers design, implement, manufacture, mine, and other production systems using technical knowledge and expertise in the industry. They use computer modeling software to test technologies and machinery. An individual who is opting career as Process Development Engineer is responsible for developing cost-effective and efficient processes. They also monitor the production process and ensure it functions smoothly and efficiently.

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    Metrologist

    You might be googling Metrologist meaning. Well, we have an easily understandable Metrologist definition for you. A metrologist is a professional who stays involved in measurement practices in varying industries including electrical and electronics. A Metrologist is responsible for developing processes and systems for measuring objects and repairing electrical instruments. He or she also involved in writing specifications of experimental electronic units. 

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    Structural Engineer

    A Structural Engineer designs buildings, bridges, and other related structures. He or she analyzes the structures and makes sure the structures are strong enough to be used by the people. A career as a Structural Engineer requires working in the construction process. It comes under the civil engineering discipline. A Structure Engineer creates structural models with the help of computer-aided design software. 

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    Process Engineer

    As the name suggests, a Process Engineer stays involved in designing, overseeing, assessing and implementing processes to make products and provide services efficiently. Process Engineers are responsible for creating systems to enhance productivity and cut costs. 

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    Information Security Manager

    Individuals in the information security manager career path involves in overseeing and controlling all aspects of computer security. The IT security manager job description includes planning and carrying out security measures to protect the business data and information from corruption, theft, unauthorised access, and deliberate attack 

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    Computer Programmer

    Careers in computer programming primarily refer to the systematic act of writing code and moreover include wider computer science areas. The word 'programmer' or 'coder' has entered into practice with the growing number of newly self-taught tech enthusiasts. Computer programming careers involve the use of designs created by software developers and engineers and transforming them into commands that can be implemented by computers. These commands result in regular usage of social media sites, word-processing applications and browsers.

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    Product Manager

    A Product Manager is a professional responsible for product planning and marketing. He or she manages the product throughout the Product Life Cycle, gathering and prioritising the product. A product manager job description includes defining the product vision and working closely with team members of other departments to deliver winning products.  

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    ITSM Manager

    ITSM Manager is a professional responsible for heading the ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) or (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) processes. He or she ensures that operation management provides appropriate resource levels for problem resolutions. The ITSM Manager oversees the level of prioritisation for the problems, critical incidents, planned as well as proactive tasks. 

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    .NET Developer

    .NET Developer Job Description: A .NET Developer is a professional responsible for producing code using .NET languages. He or she is a software developer who uses the .NET technologies platform to create various applications. Dot NET Developer job comes with the responsibility of  creating, designing and developing applications using .NET languages such as VB and C#. 

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    Corporate Executive

    Are you searching for a Corporate Executive job description? A Corporate Executive role comes with administrative duties. He or she provides support to the leadership of the organisation. A Corporate Executive fulfils the business purpose and ensures its financial stability. In this article, we are going to discuss how to become corporate executive.

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    DevOps Architect

    A DevOps Architect is responsible for defining a systematic solution that fits the best across technical, operational and and management standards. He or she generates an organised solution by examining a large system environment and selects appropriate application frameworks in order to deal with the system’s difficulties. 

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    Cloud Solution Architect

    Individuals who are interested in working as a Cloud Administration should have the necessary technical skills to handle various tasks related to computing. These include the design and implementation of cloud computing services, as well as the maintenance of their own. Aside from being able to program multiple programming languages, such as Ruby, Python, and Java, individuals also need a degree in computer science.

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