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I want to become an astronomer. I am in 11th standard (10th passed this year). Please tell me what I have to do to become astronomer. Please give full details. Thank You

Niranjana 3rd Aug, 2021

Hello,

A Ph.D. degree is required to work as an astronomer.

To begin, you must finish your 10+2 examinations in the scientific stream, with a focus on Mathematics and Physics.

After that, you can enrol in an astronomy undergraduate course. You can enrol in a Physics honors/major with Mathematics as

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How to become an astronomer in India ? I am a JEE apsirant. I want to become an astronaut + astronomer Please guide me the path to achieve my dream

Nitin Mereddy 12th Sep, 2021

Hello aspirant.

you want to make your career as an astronaut, make your decision-making skills strong. To become an astronaut, you have to be adventurous, mentally and physically strong because the selection process is rigorous and very competitive.

After passing the 12th examination, you are required to choose the Bachelor’s

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what is astrophysics? how can we make carrer as astrophysicts?

Abhishek Roy 23rd May, 2021

For a Career in Astrophysics, you need to first pursue a B.Sc./BS in Physics followed by MS/M.Sc./PhD in Astrophysics followed by a career in Research and Academia. You dont really have strong scope in India, however after Postgraduation, if you pursue your Doctorate Abroad in Countries like US, Germany or

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To become a astronomer which qualifications are needed.......

chandni deb 8th May, 2021

Dear aspirant,

to pursue astronomy and become an astronomer as a profession you will need to qualify for the following requirements,

  • To become an astronomer, a PhD degree is compulsory
  • You will need to complete your 10+2 in the stream of Science, having subjects such as Physics and Mathematics
  • You
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I am currently in the 11th class. I want to become an astronomer so can i do jee mains or advance and become an astronomer? If yes then how can I become?

Sree Student Expert 26th Apr, 2021

Hello aspirant,

To become Astronomer you should have Ph.D degree. By writing JEE Mains or Advanced itself you can't directly become Astronomer. First you have to complete your 10+2 exams under science stream with Mathematics & Physics subjects compulsory. After that you have to give exams to join in undergraduate

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studying 11 taking bio maths (1st group) want to become astronaut or astronomer..can getting high marks in jee exam will help me to become in stream of astronomy..or ...what should i do..Most of them telling that taking aerospace or aeronautical engineering is hard to get job....

ayanmukherjee045 19th May, 2021

Dear aspirant,

Yes, it is true in india aeronautical engineering doesn't have much scope but if you are entering a college of that level then definitely no one can stop you getting placed. So I would suggest to give jee mains and crack jee advanced to get into the iits

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can I do mtech in astrophysics after doing BTech aerospace engineering as i want to become astronomer .......?

Abir Gayen 8th May, 2021

Hi Aspirant,

The eligiblity criteria for Mtech in Astrophysics.A B. Tech or B.E. degree in a field deemed related to the given subject from a university recognized by AICTE.The eligiblity for Mtech Astrophysics is that The candidate must have passed class 12th or equivalent from a recognized board. The candidate

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Can I became a astronomer by doing BTech in aerospace engineering......?

Abhishek Roy 8th May, 2021

No, after BTech in Aerospace you become a Aerospace Engineer or later on go on to take roles of Aeronautical/Aviation Technologists.

As far as career as an Astronomer is concerned, you need to preferably pursue Physics and Astrophysics/Astronomy in your Graduation and Postgraduation followed by a Career in Research.

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how can I become an astronomer after 10th? which degree should I take after 12th? and also can an astronomer become astronaut?

chinchujoseph1993 1st Feb, 2021

Hello,

To become an astronomer you need to take Science group in 11th and 12th with maths and Physics.

Next I will list out some of the courses (UG, PG< etc) that you can do after your 12th:

UNDERGRADUATE

  • B.Sc in Astrophysics – 3 year full-time course

  • B.Sc in Astronomy

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I am aspiring to be an astronaut. currently, I am studying in class 12. will opting for aeronautical engineering do me any good? which is the best type of engineering i should opt for to ensure the astronaut career path? are aeronautical and aerospace different engineering courses? which is better?

chinchujoseph1993 16th Dec, 2020

Hello,

To become an astronaut a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, either in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, chemistry or biology (STEM field), or Aeronautical/Aerospace engineering. But a higher university degree like Master’s/PhD will be of added value.

Now coming to the two courses, Aerospace is  a  branch of

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