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There are many career opportunities that can be availed of by a graduate. Discuss and make a list of various opportunities available in the legal field, economics, management, commerce, administration, etc.
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Solution
| Field | Opportunities |
| Legal | lawyer, advocate, legal support officer, corporate lawyer, legal advisor, etc. |
| Economics | financial analyst, market research analyst, commodity trader, business cycle consultant, credit manager, etc. |
| Management | operations executive, business analyst, marketing executive, brand manager, project manager, store manager, etc. |
| Commerce | banking and accountancy professional, broker, income tax consultant, auditor, etc. |
Indian graduates turn eligible to appear for civil services examinations and can become officers with the Indian administrative service, police service, forest service, and revenue service.
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