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497+ careers from the NCERT/UNICEF Career Cards. Filter to find yours.
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Creates patterns and designs by tracing, cutting and hand-stitching fabric shapes onto a base fabric.
Provides basic beauty services — manicures, pedicures and facials — and helps keep the salon, its stock and treatment items in order.
Assists the carpenter in cutting, shaping and assembling furniture parts, and maintains the tools used.
Prepares for false ceiling and drywall installation — measuring, marking, cutting and fixing the drywall boards.
Works mainly in the iron and steel industry, lifting machines, inspecting tools and keeping equipment level, aligned and balanced.
Shampoos, conditions and blow-dries hair, gives basic haircuts and assists the hair stylist with advanced services.
Supports the surveyor in measuring land features, verifying on-site data, preparing maps and reports and presenting results to clients.
Services, maintains and repairs motor vehicles, and keeps workshop supplies, tools and spare parts in order.
Drives three-wheeler autos — electric, loading and passenger — and carries out routine check-ups and repairs.
Assesses, services and repairs the electrical and electronic parts of a vehicle, across all its electrical sub-systems.
Makes mats from seasoned and coloured bamboo strips to a given pattern, from soaking and splitting the stakes to finishing the edges on a loom.
Operates a sewing machine to stitch bamboo-based components into utility products of a given design and type.
Baker who specialises in making and decorating cakes, using icing, flowers, sugar sculptures and pictures.
Sets up and dismantles camp sites, looks after tourists' requirements and keeps the camp clean and hygienic.
Installs CCTV systems to a client's requirement — selecting cameras, DVR and software — and repairs faults in them.
Trained professional in charge of the kitchen, expert in all aspects of food preparation and often focused on one cuisine.
Provides complete non-clinical care for children aged 2 to 6 — bathing, feeding, play and pre-school support — under the parents' supervision.
Makes and sells chocolate confectionery, trained in the chemistry of chocolate and in turning cacao beans into chocolate.
Runs computer-numerically-controlled lathes for turning operations and carries out routine machine maintenance.
Tastes coffee samples to evaluate the features of the product or to prepare blending formulas.
Decorates metallic and wooden surfaces — preparing them and applying paint to a uniform film thickness.
Crochets lace components from different yarns to given specifications, for apparel, accessories and furnishing products.
Installs doors and windows to clients' instructions, and fixes frames and subframes before fitting them.
Prepares, corrects and documents construction drawings, detailing the plans, processes, equipment needs and risks.
Installs DTH set-top boxes at customers' premises, connects them to TVs or home theatres, and finds and repairs faults.
Assembles the components of an electric vehicle.
Installs, operates, maintains and repairs electrical devices and wiring so that appliances work properly.
Collects old electronic products from retailers and repair shops, packs, labels and transports them, and promotes safe e-waste disposal.
Installs and services home appliances — refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, water purifiers and microwaves — at customers' homes.
Assembles the parts of electrical and electronic products — manually, with machines and by soldering — and repairs and maintains them.
Identifies metals and tools and carries out fitting and fabrication work — measuring, marking, sawing, grinding, drilling and inspecting components.
Assembles sub-components into mechanical products with hand and power tools, and checks quality against the drawings.
Maintains the machines in a textile processing department — singeing, CBR, drying range and so on — with regular preventive maintenance.
Serves food and beverages to guests at hotels, restaurants, cafés and banquets, seats them, clears tables and settles accounts.
Cleans property and common areas — sweeping, mopping and wiping — and keeps the workplace clean and tidy.
Handles and shifts materials, components and equipment for shuttering carpentry, working with timber and plywood and hand tools.
Assists with fabrication work — cutting, welding and fitting — in the construction sector, and learns the equipment used in the trade.
Delivers food and beverage packages from restaurants or catering centres to customers, collects payment and checks orders before delivery.
Prepares and cooks meals in private households, keeps the kitchen and utensils clean, serves meals and clears up afterwards.
Manually cleans a property's floors, surfaces, furniture and fixtures — sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, wiping and disposing of waste.
Prepares for and monitors production in a mechanised food processing unit, following instructions, specifications and food-safety guidelines.
Fixes glass doors with their frames or installs new doors and windows using the required technical hardware.
Weaves jute fibre on a handloom, operating and maintaining the loom and producing good-quality woven products safely.
Cleans kitchenware, dishware and equipment in hotel, restaurant and café kitchens, keeps them stocked and maintains hygiene.
Expert on precious stones — cuts, shapes and engraves gems, and may also collect or deal in them.
Applies scientific and engineering principles to convert raw or artificial materials into leather, handling processing, chemistry and machinery.
Holds a Light Motor Vehicle licence and drives safely on assigned routes, ensuring the vehicle meets legal and compliance requirements.
Performs routine masonry work — bricklaying, plastering and waterproofing — for buildings.
Cuts, shapes, lays, fixes and finishes various stones on different surfaces to specified standards and patterns.
Identifies, cuts, grinds and finishes tiles on floors and walls to specified standards, following safety procedures.
Creates embroidery designs on fabric by hand, using stitches such as cross stitch, French knot and appliqué work, plus decorative embellishments.
Maintains and repairs mechanical systems in heavy earth-moving machinery — crushers, pumps, forklifts, vehicles and compressors used in a mine.
Installs, diagnoses and repairs faults in household electrical fixtures and appliances — lights, fans, geysers, water purifiers and mixers.
Sorts, grades, processes and cans fruits and vegetables into pickle, jam, jelly, squash, ketchup and juices, and bakes products like bread and cookies.
Evaluates and tests crude oil to understand its properties, and maintains quality control in a refinery or lubricant manufacturing plant.
Carries out boring operations on sheets, plates, rolled sections or pipes using horizontal and/or vertical boring machines.
Makes cakes, pastries, cookies, cupcakes, pies, confectionery, desserts, bread and other baked goods, learning ingredients and a range of cooking methods.
Maintains, services, repairs and installs sanitary fixtures and plumbing systems.
Installs, repairs and troubleshoots refrigeration systems and climate-control units — HVAC, refrigeration storage, ice machines and beverage equipment.
Handles customer payments at a retail store's payment point — cash, cards and vouchers — and resolves cash-point problems.
Handles customers and day-to-day sales activities in a departmental store or hypermarket, and receives, processes and shelves goods.
Monitors and maintains cleanliness in hotel and guest-house rooms, identifies housekeeping needs and completes assigned housekeeping tasks.
Transforms rubber and other elastic materials into useful products such as automobile tyres, rubber mats and exercise bands.
Sells products and services to customers through an online store, sourcing them from producers and earning through commission on sales.
Operates stitching machines to make a wide range of designs and patterns, and learns their maintenance, tools, parts, repair and safety measures.
First point of contact for customers in a showroom, handling the front office, resolving queries and coordinating between the showroom and customer requests.
Diagnoses and repairs faults in customers' phones — front-end or hardware-level repair as well as software issues.
Installs and maintains solar photovoltaic panels and LED lighting — preparing the site, fixing panels and lights, and repairing faults.
Specialises in beauty treatments, skin care and spa procedures — muscle and soft-tissue manipulation for pain relief, stress relief and other health benefits.
Cuts big hard stone slabs into sizes for further processing, and operates the lathe machine to produce stone components with different features.
Receives, stacks, stores and issues construction-site materials, and maintains the log book, entry/exit register and delivery/dispatch register.
Prepares raw materials, strings beads to designs, makes the clasp and finishes fashion-jewellery pieces to set quality standards.
Deals with the production, refinement and packaging of sugar from sugarcane, and researches improved methods to make higher-quality sugar.
Determines the quality of tea samples and highlights the differences between various types of tea.
Designs holiday itineraries and packages and sells them directly to customers or through travel agents.
Keeps a telecom tower site live around the clock, maintaining and repairing level-1 faults and reporting maintenance issues to a supervisor.
Prepares, cooks and maintains the kitchen under the direction of senior chefs — fuel, cleanliness, supply, stock and provisioning.
Collects and segregates waste, garbage and rubbish from streets, bins and landfills — reusable waste for recycling and non-reusable waste for disposal.
Assesses furniture surface quality, prepares and cleans wooden furniture, and paints it with coatings and polishes to the desired finish.