1. Dr. Harpal Kaur (Associate Professor)
Akal College of Education,Mastuana Sahib(Sangrur)
3. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND MACHINE LEARNING (ML) SPECIALIST CAREER
AI and ML jobs are in demand today and they are
certainly the best tech jobs for the future. Reports
from various sources have highlighted the growth rate
in demand and salary in the domain. AI and ML
specialists are involved in developing systems that
can process information like humans and make
intelligent decisions.
These systems have found use in speech recognition,
natural language processing, automated stock trading,
fraud detection in banking and finance, security, home
automation and innumerable applications in various
industries. ML models use data from various sources
that are relevant to the problem. They are then
8. DATA SCIENTIST CAREER
Data scientists are some of the most sought-after professionals in various
industries. As data is much more easily available and computing power is getting
cheaper, data scientists can successfully provide answers to real-world problems.
This has led to an increase in their demand throughout the entire spectrum of
industries.
As a data scientist, you are required to derive insights from data. The insights
are used for data-driven decision making. The professionals are required to design
data storage, manipulation and analysis to answer specific questions. They create
predictive models for various business scenarios. Data scientists are part of the
ML teams also where their skills are used to work on data.
If you are keen on future opportunities in data science, then you must work on
important skills required for the job. You should be proficient in programming
languages like Python or R, statistics and data exploration techniques. Several
courses have the potential to help you capitalize on the scope of data science in
future.
12. Software Developer Career
This role has been in demand for several decades now and will remain equally, if not more, popular in the
future. It doesn’t come as a surprise considering the explosive growth of apps and software solutions for
almost every domain.
Software developers create software to meet user needs by employing diagrams and models, writing code,
and ensuring overall functionality. These professionals design, build, and implement computer programs
and applications.
Applications software developers focus on applications used on mobile devices and computer desktops.
Systems software developers create and oversee software used in network distribution, along with
database, game, and web development.
You must be proficient in programming languages like Java, Python, C#, C++ or any other language being
used. You are also required to have good communication skills, problem-solving skills and team
management.
Most of software developers get a degree in computer science or a related subject as employers usually
prefer such candidates. You can supplement your degree with certifications in your preferred area.
Companies hire candidates directly at the campus as well as through other channels.
17. Cyber Security Expert Career
While the internet has transformed almost every
business by adding a lot of convenience to our lives,
it has also made businesses and individuals more
vulnerable to malicious practices. Almost every month
there’s news of a top company account getting hacked
or crucial details getting accessed by hackers.
Cyber security professionals take measures to protect
these systems and minimize the possibility of such
incidents.
Cyber security experts manage everything that relates
to the security of their company’s computer system
security. They ensure that the vulnerabilities of
their systems and data are tested regularly. If any
loophole is detected, measures are taken to fix them.
18. CLOUD COMPUTING EXPERT CAREER
Cloud computing is a growing area in the tech sector. Three major companies
currently provide cloud computing power through their platforms. Amazon,
Microsoft and Google are current leaders that provide services through the
following platforms – Amazon Web Server, Azure and Google Cloud Platform. As
more companies realize the benefit of moving their resources to the cloud,
growth in the sector is inevitable. Cloud computing gives operational
efficiency to companies at a reduced cost and added security.
As a cloud computing expert, you could specialize in any of the areas like
cloud architecture, administration, development, big data, networking or
security. You must evaluate your aptitude and choose to specialize
accordingly. All the roles have a growing demand now and will see a steep
rise in demand in future. Preparing for the industry will allow you to
explore the high demand jobs in India as well as other countries like the
USA, UK, Canada.
While a degree in computer science will help you gain a good foundation,
certification courses that focus on each area of cloud computing will give
you an added advantage.
20. Cloud computing is a system of databases and software, typically
operated in data centers and warehouses. It enables users and
businesses to access digital information over the internet from
anywhere, rather than having physical servers in a network closet
in a back office. Cloud computing offers businesses reduced IT
overhead costs, which is especially important for small
businesses and startups that might not have the capital to invest
in an extensive on-premises IT department.
22. DIGITAL MARKETING SPECIALIST CAREER
Promoting businesses, reaching potential customers and converting them into
paying customers for profitability is the primary goal of a for-profit
company. The process through which companies achieve this has changed a lot
over the years. It’s still evolving and digital marketing is at the centre of
this change.
A digital marketer capitalizes on the reach of social media and other digital
media channels to achieve the business goals of a company. A digital
marketing specialist and the team members use their knowledge of organic and
paid marketing on social media channels, search engine results and other web
properties to reach potential customers. They create a marketing mix that
engages potential customers, adds value to their lives and converts them as
paid customers.
As a digital marketer, you must have a good understanding of marketing
management. Additionally, you must know the latest tools used to perform
various functions of the role and analyze the data generated. The marketing
data reveals insight that is used to understand the customers. It also shows
how well the marketing efforts are performing in achieving the business
goals.
26. Management Career
Recently, India’s B-schools and colleges have developed an extraordinary
amount of managerial talent. With their different skill sets, the partnership
between these young managers and seasoned management professionals sets them
apart from the rest of the world.
A management professional can work in a variety of fields, including
marketing, human resources, finance, operations, and logistics. Many of these
management positions necessitate an MBA. Coaching, organizing, budgeting,
technology adaption and flexibility, management structures, communication,
project management, teamwork, and initiatives are required.
Administrative Officer, Project Manager, Brand Manager, Sales Director, and so
on are examples of roles.
29. Management is a people job. The manager
coordinates the work of other people to ensure
that the unit is run efficiently and profitably. A
manager may have direct responsibility for a
group of people in one department or a team of
people from several different departments.
31. WEB DEVELOPMENT CAREER
The need for Web Development has been fueled by a rise in
digital literacy among enterprises. Businesses can work
effectively on a worldwide scale thanks to interactive
websites. This is why Web Development is one of the most in-
demand services in all industries. Web development jobs are
plentiful, and they are among the highest-paying professions
in India. Web developers can work from home or take on
freelancing assignments and set up shop anywhere they like.
Work’s Scope:
•Build the frontend and backend of the website architecture
•Facilitate and design user interactions on web pages
•Design APIs
•Create servers and database functionalities
•Optimize applications for multiple platforms
Frontend and backend design, software development, web
architecture, HTTP and REST protocols, JavaScript, HTML, CSS,
Python, Java, PHP, Ruby,.NET, and other skills are required.
32. Web developers work independently as freelancers or with
company teams to create websites. These professionals may focus
on front-end or back-end development, depending on their specific
roles.
The front end includes designing sites and coding what users see,
while back-end development involves writing code to ensure proper
functionality. Web developers may also become webmasters to
provide maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting when needed.
Web developers may work exclusively on front-end code, back-end
code, or both, and many modern jobs also require overlap in web
design. These professionals may work independently on a freelance
basis or with marketing or IT departments.
34. Product Manager Career
The growth and profitability of a company depend on its products and
services. Sometimes products launched even by the leading companies
fail. We have also seen new companies launching products that become
extremely successful. The role of a product manager is directly related to
the products launched by companies. A product manager conceptualizes a new
product or modifies an existing one based on data, business goals and
vision.
The competition in the market is cut-throat and companies are vying for
customers’ attention. There is a growing requirement for product managers
now and it will be so even in future. A product manager monitors the
market, understands the customers and their needs. Based on the analysis, a
blueprint for a product or service is created. All this is done by a team
of professionals, usually, managed by a product manager.
A product manager is required in almost every industry. If you wish to be a
successful product manager in fintech in your future role, then you must
study finance or technology. To be better prepared for your future job, you
may study product management.
36. Medical Professionals Career
Medical profession is one of the most respectable and well-paying
careers in India. Even though it takes several years for doctors to
complete their degree and start their medical practice, it becomes
worth it in the end because of high salaries in this profession.
This is one of the oldest professions and one that will always be in
demand. Apart from doctors and nurses, other roles like therapists
and medical assistants are also in much demand.
Qualifications are required to be a medical professional depending
on the role. While a doctor is required to do M.B.B.S and M.D, a
nurse may have a diploma in general nursing and midwifery.
Extensive training is required to be eligible for an entry-level role in
the healthcare industry.
39. Medical Technologist Career
Medical technologists may work behind the scenes, but
they are as important as medical professionals and as
much in demand. They are trained professionals who
investigate the patients as advised by the consulting
doctor.
Some of the tests and analyses they are involved in
are related to pathology, histology, haematology.
They perform tests on patient’s samples and prepare a
report for the medical professionals. Medical
technologists also work in radiology and optometry.
As in the medical profession, these non-medical
professionals also need extensive training in the
40. Medical Technology can be defined as the technologies that
diagnose, treat and/or improve a person’s health and wellbeing,
encompassing both low- and high-risk medical devices – products
that can be as varied from tongue depressors, surgical gloves and
medical thermometers to insulin pumps, pacemakers and in vitro
diagnostics – and used to save the lives of patients everywhere
across Asia Pacific every day.
41. Mental Health Specialist Career
A mental health professional is a health care practitioner or social and human
services provider who offers services for the purpose of improving an individual’s mental
health or to treat mental disorders.
Some physical ailments are related to mental issues. More people are open to consult
mental health specialists and this demand will grow in future as more of us gain
awareness.
Mental health professionals are good listeners, critical thinkers and have problem-
solving abilities. They interact with patients and use their knowledge to decipher
behavioural patterns that may hold the key to the patient’s wellbeing.
There are different areas in the mental health industry. Some professionals specialize in
psychology while others in psychiatry. A psychologist must have a degree in psychology
and a psychiatrist must complete MBBS followed by MD in Psychiatry. Some psychiatrists
opt to do a diploma after MBBS instead of MD.
45. Alternative Energy Experts Career
Making conscious efforts at saving the earth and
earning a good income in doing so may seem too
good to be true. However, the sector is seeing
huge growth now and predicted to grow further in
future.
There are various roles in the alternative energy
sector like technicians, installers, electrical
engineers, geologists and ecologists. The future
in this industry is certainly lucrative as we
struggle with the traditional sources of energy.
As technology evolves, alternative sources of
energy will become more cost-effective and
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