Astronomy
Career Prospects and Courses in India
Astronomy
is a recognized professional career and is among the top career
choices made by students in India. Astronomy in simple words, deals
with study of universe with help of telescope and analysis of that
data. Astronomy has lot of scope in terms of career opportunities.
Students good in Maths and Physics opt for Astronomy career in large
numbers. Students can do M.Sc and PhD courses in Astronomy. Astronomy
is offered by Indian Universities through regular mode only.
Institutes
in India offering research in Astronomy are - Indian Institute of
Astrophysics (http://www.iiap.ernet.in/), Indian Institute of Science
(http://www.iisc.ernet.in/), Raman Research Institute (http://www.rri.res.in/),
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/)
and National Centre for Radio Astronomy (http://www.ncra.tifr.res.in/).
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