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Skilled at programming languages (10%)

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Engineers – BE / BTech (without coding experience)

Graduates (no programming knowledge)

How to be a data scientist

Here is the most common and recommended path:

Graduates / Engineers can opt for PG Diploma in data science, an 11-

month program and is offered jointly by upGrad and IIIT-B.

You can also get a Master’s in Data Science while participating in global
competitions held on Kaggle and working on your own projects.

Salary Package offered

Data Science offers a salary between 4 – 12 lacs to certified experts even if they
have limited or no work experience in the function. Data scientists with 5 years of
experience get INR 60 – 70 LPA. Salary ranges between the following range –

Average Salary

India – 9,50,000

Mumbai – 11,70,000

Bangalore – 10,30,000

Pune – 8,66,000

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Amazon – Hyderabad / Bangalore

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People Interactive – Mumbai

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Ability to convey complex data into non-technical insights and possible

decisions.

How to be a Machine Learning expert

Engineering Graduates, Software & IT Professionals, Data Professionals with minimum
1-year experience or a degree in Mathematics or Statistics are relevant for these jobs.
Professionals with decent knowledge and understanding of Machine Learning may
apply for the jobs or can take up a course in ML, that will familiarize you with
algorithms, R/ Python, probability, statistics, basics in data science and ML. upGrad in
collaboration with IIIT-B offers PG Diploma & Masters in ML which will help
professionals to work as Business Analyst, Product Analyst, Machine Learning
Engineer or Data Scientist.

Salary Package offered

Almost 10% of the Machine Learning jobs are for freshers, and Bangalore has the
most number of openings. Starting ranges between 7 – 15 Lacs Per Annum, yes
you read it right, and the package grows for mid-career professionals to up to
27 Lacs and beyond.

Salary for Entry-Level Developers (Beginners/Freshers) *

0 – 3 Lakhs (11% Jobs)

3 – 6 Lakhs (9% Jobs)

6 – 10 Lakhs (5% Jobs)

10 – 15 Lakhs (38% Jobs)

15 – 25 Lakhs (38% Jobs)

For 3+ years of experienced professionals, almost 75% of them are paid in the range
of 8 Lacs to 40 Lacs. Highest salary even goes up to 50 lacs.

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Smart Contract Development

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Engineers – BE/BTech (even without coding experience)

How to become a blockchain developer

IIIT Bangalore offers a PG certification course, along with alumni status and
access to on-campus facilities.

Salary Package offered

Due to the lack of experienced professionals, organizations offer a handsome pay-out

for the required skills. In India, professionals earn up to 45 LPA. Salary ranges
between the following range –

Salary

0 – 3 Lakhs

3 – 6 Lakhs

6 – 10 Lakhs (27%)

10 – 15 Lakhs (23%)

15 – 25 Lakhs (25%)

25 – 50 Lakh

Almost 75% of the professionals required are paid in the range of 6 Lacs to 25 Lacs.
Highest salary even goes up to 50 lacs.

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Full-stack developers are tasked with the job of creating both the front end and
the back end of a software/website i.e.they are both web developer and have a fair
understanding of database systems. As web developers, they build the website for the
ground up and write the code for it. They work with the website’s appearance, CSS,
HTML and align it with the client’s industry, business, and target audience.
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functions, and design elements that you need to know. Mix these with internships
and projects to build and strengthen your portfolio.

Salary Package offered

Expert beginners will draw around 4 – 6 Lacs, which gradually grows to 15 Lacs with
around 3 to 5 years of experience.

Salary for Entry-Level Developers (Beginners/Freshers)

0 – 3 Lakhs (53% Jobs)

3 – 6 Lakhs (39% Jobs)

6 – 10 Lakhs (8% Jobs)

For 3+ years of experienced professionals, almost 75% of them are paid in the range
of 6 Lacs to 25 Lacs. Highest salary even goes up to 30 lacs.

5) Product Management

In large corporations, product management is a coveted position. Product Manager is

responsible for the strategy, marketing, feature definition, forecasting of the product
or product line among other things. In simpler terms, the product manager is
responsible for understanding customer requirements, envisioning the
necessary features, and working with the engineering team to build them. There are
a variety of roles ranging from Associate Product Manager to the Chief Product
Office.

Skills

Empathy and a keen eye for understanding customer needs

Collaboration, since the product manager will be working with a variety of

divisions

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More than a professional degree, experience coupled with a specialized course will
help you to master this profession. Product managers must have an eye for details and
must be well aware of the organizational goals in terms of Product Development. Then
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6) Management Consultant

The primary role of management consultants is to help companies solve problems,

improve performance, and maximize growth. You’ll be concerned with the strategy,
structure, management, and operations of the company.

Skills

Knowledge of business, finance, economics, mathematics

Ability to work as part of a team

Interpersonal and communication skills – oral and written

Problem-solving skills

Ability to cope with challenges and pressure

How to become a Management Consultant

A Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance, the management or related
areas is necessary for most organizations. Some even look for an MBA. You can
couple these degrees with relevant work experience to strengthen your CV.

Salary Package offered

Management Consultant is more of experienced professionals gamut. Beginners with
experience in a different segment of work with certification have a decent scope.

Salary ranges between the following range –

A lot of Management Consultants are hired on a per hour basis. Salary for
Management Consultant is one of the highest in India. Below is the range of salaries
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Have strong research and analytical skills since you’ll be making suggestions
about potential investments.

Be on your toes, at all times. After all, in addition to being one of the highest
paying jobs in India, it is also a fast-paced one.

Have strong verbal, communication, and presentation skills since that is what
most of your job will entail – convincing people or firms to invest in certain
domains.

How to be an Investment Banker

Most students opt for an MBA (Finance) and then specialize in IB. If, instead of a
degree, you are looking for a skills-based approach, then in India, one of the best
places for learning these skills is The WallStreet School, Delhi offers a course is to
make trainees job ready and hence, a practical approach is followed. The sessions
which are held over 6 weeks feel like corporate training and not a classroom, and they
take great pains to ensure that all their students are placed.

Salary Package offered

Mid-career & experienced professionals can earn up to 30 LPA and more, with
experience. For Freshers, the pay begins from 10 – 12 LPA.

Salary ranges between the following range –

Investment Banking is a high demand career in India. Professionals who specialize in
Finance from reputed institutions like IIM select this as a career option. Salary ranges
from 4 lacs pa to 40 lacs pa. Pay Package for Investment Banker is as per mentioned
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8) Chartered Accountant

CAs work in every industry and provide financial expertise for managing money well.
They provide accountancy, tax, and audit services to clients and help you to
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experience of 3 – 4 years are paid in the range of 8 to 12 lacs. Listed are the
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9) ONG Professionals

Not many people aspire to be in the oil and natural gas industry, but those who are,
have ‘made it’ very well there. India is the 4th largest importer of LNG after Japan.
South Korea, and China, and it aims to reduce the dependence on these imports from
77% to 67% by 2022. This means that there are plenty of opportunities to work in
this industry within the country only. Individuals working in this sector can also
government jobs in companies like ONGC.

Skills
• Math & Analytical skills
• Interpersonal skills because you’ll have to work with others on projects
• Problem-solving skills

How to be an ONG professional

You can become a petroleum engineer by completing a BE or BTech in Petroleum
Engg. and then moving on to a ME or MTech. In addition to being a petroleum
engineer, you can also take on the role of site engineer, drilling specialist, reservoir
engineer, production engineer, etc.

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Reserve Bank of India is the financial architect of the Indian economy. It is jobs fall in
the government jobs category and hence, not only come with satisfying salary
packages but a lot of other perks as well. These include the travel allowance, the
house allowance, the holidays observed, and many other benefits. Employees get
posted at various locations in India and are well-trained in the financing sector.

Skills
• The right mix of competence and humility so that he/she can be properly mentored.
• Able to bridge the knowledge gap between what they have studied and what is yet
to be learned.
• Ambitious.
• A constant drive to learn and improve

How to get an RBI job

There are various job openings at RBI and are released at regular intervals. Officer
Grade B being the most preferred of all. Graduates with minimum 60% marks in the
age criteria of 21 – 30 years, can apply for an online test.

Salary Package offered

Fresh Graduates starting on a package of 9 LPA, the salary of a comes along with a lot
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