Top Government Jobs You Can Take Up After 12th Standard

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The results of the 12th standard, CBSE Board exams have been just announced a few days back. While many of the students must have been busy planning for the further studies and must have got all involved in the admission procedures for their higher education, there is another fraternity, comprising of students who are, instead, interested in looking up for job opportunities post completion of their 12th standard exams.



In the last post, we had mentioned about the most trending courses to be pursued post standard 12th in the current times. Today, we’ll focus on the employment prospects for 12th pass students in the government sector. This article would hence be a worthwhile read for the students who are willing to jump right away into the professional arena by way of a government job.

One thing that comes automatically interlinked with the term “government job” is “job security”, and yes, this is exactly what makes the government jobs so attractive. However, to be able to do justice to the work profile, it is important that you take up a job that best suits your interests.

There are a number of jobs in the government sector where the minimum eligibility requirements for the educational background is 12th standard only. You can apply for these jobs as soon as you pass your 12th board exams. These coveted government jobs not only help provide the students an entry into the corporate world but also help boost their career to higher levels during the course of one’s service.



So, here we are with a list of the top government jobs in India that you may want to apply for and try your luck at:-

  • Forest Guards

The eligible age for the candidates to apply for this profile is between 18 to 32 years, wherein the candidates should have passed XII standard or any such Government approved equivalent examination. The selection process comprises of a series of such as Physical Efficiency Test, Physical Measurement Test, Written Exam, and a Personal Interview, which is then followed by a Medical Test of the selected candidates. The job profile basically involves protection of forest produce and property.

  • Ticket Checker

This post is also featured by the RRB where your prime responsibilities would be to collect tickets, check tickets, finding the passengers traveling without tickets, etc. To apply for this profile, one needs to be between 18-32 years of age and should have successfully passed the 12th board exams. The selection process for this profile comprises of a written test followed by an interview.

  • Indian Army

If you have the passion for doing something for the motherland India, this is the time when you can consider taking up a job in the Indian Army. If you have scored minimum 50% aggregate marks in your 12th standard, you are eligible to go ahead and apply for various positions in the Indian Army viz. Soldier (Technical), Soldier (Clerk), Nursing Assistant, and others. All of these profiles, however, have some specific eligibility requirements in terms of the educational stream. Hence, before moving ahead, make sure that you check your eligibility onhttp://www.joinindianarmy.nic.in/ for various profiles in the Indian Army.



  • Railway Clerks and Constables

As per the eligibility criteria for this profile, candidates should have successfully passed class 12th exam or any such equivalent test from the state or central recognized state and should be in between the age of 18 to 32 years. There would be a Computer-based Test (CBT) of around ninety minutes that is implemented by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) in the course of the selection process. While the basic job profile of a railway clerk comprises of responsibilities like issuing tickets, making reservations and cancellations, handling inquiries, etc., the constables form a part of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) or police.

  • SSC Stenographer (Grade C and D)

The Staff Selection Commission or SSC conducts this exam for the post of Stenographers (Grade C and D). For this, the applicant should have cleared the 12th standard exam or any other equivalent examination from any central or state recognized institute and should be between 18 – 27 years of age. The job profile of a stenographer comprises of speech writings, press conference briefings handling public relations, etc.

  • Delhi Police

Another coveted job that you may want to apply for post passing your 12th standard exams is that of a Delhi Police Constable. The age limit is 18 – 30 years and the selection procedure comprises of a number of phases which include Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test, Written Examination, and a Personal Interview. You can learn more about the profile, pay slab, and the entire selection process at the official website of Delhi Police http://delhipolice.nic.in/

  • BSNL Direct Selling Agents (DSAs)




The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) which is the largest telecom organization run by the Government of India, also offers an opportunity to 12th pass students to work on the profile of Direct Selling Agents. The selection is made through a written test followed by a personal interview. Visit http://www.bsnl.co.in/ for more details.

So now, that you are aware of the career options you have in front of you in the government sector of India, you can easily trace out further details about the listed job profiles, and start preparing right away with dedicated efforts in the right direction. Be aware that competition will be tough! However, with immense practice, strong determination, and confidence, you can certainly win the competition and earn yourself a secure future.

Contributed by JPIS Think Tank….