Five Fields of Study That Are Booming Right Now

Students of the country always keep on researching on which career option to choose based on the demand and sustainability of the given field. They want to achieve success in the shortest time possible by earning the best job in the future and being part of one of the fastest growing sectors. And in the present day when technology is in a booming phase, it goes without saying that selecting technology will be best for future because technology is here to stay and will continue to be most in demand in future as well. Recognizing these, we have compiled some of the career options that can be chosen by the prospective students to shine in the technology space.

Information technology: A career in information technology is not limited to a few options. Being the fastest growing sectors of the country, it continues to grow along with technology advancements. Continuously booming since last few decades, it continues to move the world forward in achieving things not even imagined a decade ago. This field is considered as the most demand in the future for sure. 21st-century skills and the move toward critical thinking and problem-solving in education prepare the younger generation for these IT careers. There are several success stories about people who chose this field for a career and are now on top of their game.

Tourism and hospitality: India being the home to such a rich culture, it witnesses plenty of tourists visiting every year. This fact considerably gives rise in the demand for skilled tourism and hospitality profession. Regarded as one of the fastest growing industries in the world today, this industry is assumed to be responsible for one out of every eleven jobs worldwide and it is the world's largest employer according to the World Tourism Organization UNWTO. Owing to the continuous growth of this service-oriented, high-energy and productivity- driven hospitality and tourism industry, there is a high demand for skilled labor.

Finance: Finance industry has witnessed exponential growth in the past two decades and a number of specialized fields have appeared within the broader domain of finance. This has also led to mushrooming of a number of new career roles aimed at providing certain specialized services to individuals or institutional clients. There's a great opportunity for upward mobility when you work in finance. Starting off as an assistant or junior executive, it's possible to work up to more senior positions in your sector.

Renewable energy: India is in the top 6 to create the most green energy jobs. India has set a target of installing 175 GW of renewable power by 2022. With such statistics, the potential for job creation in the sector is quite high. In a report released by ILO in May 2018 titled the World Employment and Social Outlook 2018: Greening with jobs, the growing use of renewable energy could lead to the creation of around 3 lakh jobs domestically. So it is inevitable that it is the right time to choose Renewable energy as your career option.

Mobility technology: Mobile technology is a form of technology that is mostly used in cellular communication and other related aspects. It uses a form of a platform whereby many transmitters have the ability to send data at the same time on a single channel. The mobile technology is rapidly evolving; over the years, its uses are becoming diverse and is gradually replacing some similar sources in the market that are also used for communication e.g. post office and landlines. With the rate how internet users are increasing, mobile technology indeed is a great career choice.

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