Science stream and commerce stream are the most popular areas of study among Indian students. Many students will be in a state of confusion after their SSLC or Class 10th about choosing which stream Science or Commerce. In this article we try to help the students to make their right choice according to their interests
Both science and commerce are the most popular areas of study by majority of students. The job opportunities are ample in both the fields. Science and commerce fields offer excellent career growth and excellent positions for the students.
Science field is basically necessary for the students who wish to join science related courses like MBBS, B. Tech, B.Sc etc. if the students have inclination towards these areas of study then science is the best choice. On the other hand, commerce is best suited for the students who wish to grow in the fields of finance, management, business, entrepreneurship, etc. Commerce can be the first stepping stone towards their aims.
In both the cases the career growth is extremely fruitful and offers excellent avenues to grow in the career and reach top positions and draw handsome salaries.
Difference between Science & Commerce
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Criteria |
Science |
Commerce |
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Subjects |
Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Mathematics |
Economics, Business, Accounting, Mathematics |
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Best for |
Engineering, Technology or Medicine-related careers |
Business, Entrepreneurship, Management or Accounting-related careers |
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Difficulty Level |
Rigorous than commerce |
Considered easier than Science |
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Main focus |
Scientific formulas, equations, maths-oriented, experiments |
Theory-based and mathematical |
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Careers |
Engineer, IT Analyst, Research Scientist, Doctor, etc. |
Manager, CA, CS, Economist, Research Associate |
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Courses after 12th |
BTech, MBBS, BE, BSc |
BCom, BCA, BMS, BBS, BBA |
