1998: Go for Engineering or Medicine, it is the best and safest option!

2019:  There are so many careers, which one should I choose?

 20 years ago, Engineering & Medicine were considered to be the highest paying and trending careers. But now with their supply being more than the demand, salaries are going down and only a handful of them are placed well. Also, with the changing trends, the skills required to succeed are also changing. Therefore, we have made a list of 7 Trending Careers in India

7 BEST TRENDING CAREERS OF 2019

 1-MARKETING/ DIGITAL MARKETING: No matter how much effort you put into your project, it is of no use if the product is not marketed efficiently. For Example, have you ever noticed the advertisements on your Instagram & Facebook? (utilizing the social platforms) Or heavy sale offers in showrooms during festivals (attracting the audience personally). This is the work of a marketer!

Average Earning:  INR 70,000- INR 1,50,000

2- DATA ANALYSIS: From the websites you visit to how much time you spend on various sites; the data analytics are continuously analyzing all kind of data. Their work is to come up with the conclusion after analyzing to help their company. Similarly, they analyse any sort of data and find work from startups to big companies. Average Earning: INR 50,000 – 1,50,000

 3- BLOGGING/ YOUTUBING:  Eat, Click, Post!   Pose, Click, Post!
Bloggers and YouTubers are new generation influencers and have captured the position of the most popular career among the youth in just a couple of years. From food to the fashion industry or even the travel, they are all over the place. Average Earning:  INR: 50,000- 3,00,000 (Varies according to your popularity)

 4- DIETICIANS AND HEALTHCARE: “To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.”
With the world becoming health conscious, our dieticians and nutritionists have again made it to the top trending careers. Everyone wants to be fit!  Average Earning: INR 25,000- 1,00,000

 5- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: Tesla – the self-driving car has made headlines in the past few months is a perfect example of artificial intelligence. Likewise, the flying drones, Siri and face recognition in cell phones are also the product of the AI. It is also expected that AI will replace 12% of the human jobs by 2025. Average Earning: INR 60,000- 2,00,000.

 6- MASS COMMUNICATION: Journalism, writing, PR, photography, videography, Advertising, RJ/VJ, all are part of a big umbrella- Mass Communication.  As the world is going digital, the demand for digital platforms is on a rise. Average Earning: INR 30,000- 70,000

Read More: Mass Communication: Top Colleges and Scope in India

 7- AYURVEDA: India is getting back to its route. We are shifting from the western style of living and adopting our culture. As a result, there is a high shift in its demand which has given space to a number of Patanjali outlets and organic stores in your neighbourhood. Average Earning:  INR 30,000-80,000

Note:  The average salary will vary according to your skill, college ranking & experience. 

It seems that these careers are expected to trend for the coming few years, keep yourself updated! For any specific query, please mention in the comment section.