Popular types of integrated courses in India

So, you are planning to opt for an integrated course but confused about what it exactly means and which course should you choose? Well, integrated courses are gaining popularity nowadays. Let’s explore more about integrated courses and types.

For decades, India had a rigid and conventional approach to higher education. In past few years, India has seen transformation in education system. The surge in the number of integrated degree programs is one of the important changes. So, what actually triggered this transformation? The rapid expansion of knowledge because of globalization has increased multi-disciplinary perspectives. Several universities in India are offering integrated courses with an aim to bridge the gap and make higher education more industry-centric.

Integrated course is a degree program that combines two degrees and after the completion of course, a single degree is awarded. The integrated courses prove beneficial in considerably increasing the efficacy of the students. As Integrated courses in India spell several benefits, such courses are getting popular amongst students after completing 12th. A wide variety of integrated programs are available in India. 5-year combined bachelor and master’s programs are common.

* Several reputed institutes offer an integrated doctoral program in physics, biology, mathematics and chemistry to talented engineering BSC students.

Integrated Law course programs- some of popular integrated Law courses include-

• B Com LLB (Combination of Bachelor of Commerce and Law programs)
• B A LLB (Combination of Bachelor of Arts and Law programs)
• B Sc LLB (Combination of B Sc and Law programs)

A candidate who has passed XII, under the 10+2 Schooling system from a Recognized Board is eligible for such programs. A student from any stream, that is Science, Commerce, Arts or Humanities can pursue this course.

Integrated MBA

Students aspiring Business Management, can choose option of an integrated MBA program right after 12th. This proves advantageous as there is no need of undergoing admission and selection procedure twice. Furthermore, it saves time and efforts for preparing entrance exams including NMAT, CAT, SNAP, XAT, etc.

Integrated MS  

The integrated M Sc course lets student pursue a degree equivalent to postgraduate soon after completing 12th. The single integrated course designed with the curriculum that merges both B Sc and M Sc course syllabus.

Integrated M Tech

 Many universities and B Tech colleges in India offer Integrated Engineering courses with an aim to make technologists and engineers from all branches Industry ready. These courses focus on making students well acquainted with management skills. An integrated M Tech course is 5 years program where the curriculum of 4 years B Tech is combined with 2 years M Tech curriculum.

All in all numerous integrated course options are available. You just need to think about the subject of your interest, the institution and choose an integrated degree course. This will help gain thorough knowledge in the field of your interest and have better prospects full of opportunities.

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