Foreign Languages

With the globalization of Indian economy, multinationals coming to India and more and more companies going for joint ventures abroad, the job scenario for those proficient in foreign languages have opened up. The ever increasing amount of scientific, technological and cultural information promises a growing need for those who are able to facilitate international communications.

Direction

Stream Graduation After Graduation After Post Graduation
Path 1
Clear Class XII with any stream Pursue B.A.(H) Foreign Language for 3 years Pursue Masters in Language for 2 years in India or Abroad ( 1 year) Pursue M.Phil. in Language for 2 years and/or PhD in Language for 3-4 years
Path 2
Clear Class XII with any stream Pursue B.A.(H) Language for 3 years Pursue Post Graduate Diploma in foreign language -
Path 3
Clear Class XII with any stream Pursue graduation in any subject for 3 years Pursue Certificate course/ Diploma course for 1 year -

Personality Traits

  1. Flair for language
  2. Dedicated
  3. Fearless
  4. Pragmatic
  5. Patient
  6. Personable
  7. Worldly
  8. Observant

Job Prospects

  1. Diplomatic Services (Government)
  2. Teaching
  3. Travel & tourism sector
  4. Hotel industry
  5. Exhibition & fairs
  6. Airline offices
  7. Export agencies
  8. Radio stations
  9. Trade organizations
  10. Multi national companies

Prominent Colleges

  • Institute
  • India China Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mumbai
  • English & Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad
  • Max Mueller Bhavan, (Delhi, Mumbai, Pune)
  • Alliance Francaise de Bombay, Mumbai
  • IGNOU School of Languages, All over India
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi