What To do After Matric ? All Fields Discussed
Are You looking for What You can do after Matric or simple You want to know which field is best after matric in Pakistan . Then you are at the right place because in todays article I will help you with
all the queries and doubts you have in your mind.
So lets begin our article
Why Choosing the Right Path After Matric Matters
Yes , This is the main question that many students have in their mind and you might have
There are a lot of factors that matters . I will discuss it myself in detail
Long Term Carrier Impact
As Matric is the foundation of the degree you want to acquire and starting a carrier in it .
So choosing the right field is important for long term goals
Alignment with Interests and Strengths
When You do a degree which you like it gives you a great satisfaction and succes
When You get into the filed that you like and you are passionate about it You excel in your studies and achieve career goals with confidence.
Impact on Academic Performance
The filed that aligns with your passions gives better academic performance.
Like in my case I chooses ICS after matric because I wanted to get into IT related fields
Choosing a field that resonates with your interests allows you to focus with the subjects, resulting in good marks or grades and good learning experience.
Psychological and Personal Growth
Making a well informed decision builds confidence and reduces the stress as you have made the decision by yourself and no one to blame .
But if you made a wrong decision maybe due to peer pressure , relatives or parents pressure it can lead to dissatisfaction .
Carrier Paths After Matric in Pakistan
There are a lot of fields or carriers that you can choose after matriculation . Each have their own benifits and challenges .
I have made articles for each of them From general information to subjects , scope and fields you can join after them
Study Options after Matric
- Pre-Medical (FSc)
- Pre-Engineering (FSc)
- Intermediate in Computer Science (ICS)
- Intermediate in Commerce (ICOM)
- Faculty of Arts (FA)
- Faculty of Arts in Information Technology (FA IT)
- Courses After Matric
- Computer Courses
- Medical Courses
- Diploma Courses
- Pakistan Army after Matric
I will each of the above in general but if you wanted to know each of them in detail . I have provided with the link on each section . You can click it and gain full information related to it . So that You make an informed decision by Yourself
General Overview of ICS
ICS has full form as Intermediate of Computer Science . It is done after matric and has 2 years of duration . Any Student with Biology or Computer Background can take admission in ICS .
It offers a foundational understanding of computer science with other elective subjects .It prepares students for careers or further studies in technology, IT, and related fields.
Why Choose it ?
- Diverse Career Pathways: ICS opens doors to careers in AI, software development, IT, data science, and computer engineering and many other fields.
- Tech-Oriented World: With the increasing demand and dependence on technology,
ICS can help students to get up to date skills and stay relevant in the job market. - Strong Base for Higher Education: It provides the foundation for bachelor’s programs like BSCS, BSIT, BS Software Engineering,
Who Should Opt for ICS?
I am going to tell you some points which you should see while choosing ICS.
Note : This is not a carrier advice . Do your Research Properly.
ICS is ideal for students who:
- Wanted to start a carrier in Software Engineering , Web Development,
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence, Game Development, Network Administration etc
- Students who Prefer practical learning over theoretical subjects( Bio, Chem).
- Have a keen interest in technology, coding, and computer systems.
You can Also Check ( Scope of ICS in Pakistan )
General Overview of Pre engineering
Fsc Pre engineering is also a two year degree after matriculation . It provides base to students for getting into engineering fields .
It was popular degree students choose after matric but know more shift is towards ICS .
You can still do it if you are unaware in which field you want to make carrier.
Why Choose it ?
Structured for Engineers: This program is tailored for students aiming to join engineering fields like mechanical, electrical, civil, software, or aeronautical engineering.
Strong Science Foundation: Focuses on mathematics, physics, and chemistry which builds a base for technical studies.
Diverse Career Opportunities: Prepares students for a wide range of professional engineering fields and technical roles.
Who Should Opt for Pre engineering ?
Note : This is not a carrier advice . Do your Research Properly.
- Who wanted to become engineers
- Are interested in designing, building, or innovating technical systems.
- students who have not decided about their carrier yet and are interested in exploring various scientific and technical disciplines
General Overview of Pre Medical
Pre Medical is a 2 year degree done after matric and done or liked by those students who wanted to become a doctor .To start with Pre medical you should have done matric in Biology
Many students have a strong desire to become Doctor Nurse or Medical
related fields
It builds a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and physics, equipping students with the knowledge and skills that are required for advanced studies in medical and sciences fields.
Why Choose it ?
Path to Doctor or Medical Fields: Pre-Medical is the primary pathway for students who wanted to become doctors, pharmacists, or healthcare professionals.
Strong Science Base :It provides an in-depth understanding of biological and chemical sciences.
Wide Range of Opportunities: It Prepares students for diverse careers, including medicine, biotechnology, research, and public health.
Who Should Opt for Pre Medical ?
Note : This is not a carrier advice . Do your Research Properly.
This program is ideal for :
- Students interested in careers like medicine, pharmacy, nursing, or veterinary sciences.
- If You can Afford High Academic Fees ( especially at university level)
- Students committed to helping others and improving human health
- Students who want to contribute to advancements in medical knowledge and patient care
General Overview of F.A
Fa means faculty of arts . It means that you wanted to start your carrier in arts relates fields .
Student with either arts or science related background in matric can take admission in fa
It is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in arts, humanities, or social sciences.
Why Choose FA?
Flexibility in Subject Choices: Students can select from a wide range of elective subjects, including sociology, psychology, history, literature, and more.
Pathway to Diverse Careers: Ideal for students who wanted to get into media, education, public administration, or creative fields.
Foundation for Higher Education: Prepares students for undergraduate degrees in arts, humanities, and social sciences.
Who Should Opt for FA?
FA is suitable for students who:
- Have an interest in arts, literature, or social sciences.
- Want to explore creative and non-technical career options.
- Prefer theoretical subjects over science and technology.
General Overview of FA IT
It is also a branch of FA but aiming for those students who wanted to study arts subjects but with IT subjects.
It is best for those students who didn’t want to get into the science field and, on the other hand, wanted to get into IT fields.
Why Choose FA IT?
- Balanced Approach: Combines the flexibility of arts with the practicality of IT, making it a
better degree for students - Growing Relevance of IT:IT Provides technical skills that are increasingly in demand across various industries .
- Multiple Career Paths: Opens up opportunities in media, education, IT, and creative fields.
Who Should Opt for FA IT?
Note : This is not a carrier advice . Do your Research Properly.
FA IT is ideal for students who:
- Are interested in combining their passion for arts or social sciences with IT skills.
- Want to pursue careers that require creativity and technical knowledge, such as graphic design, web development, or digital media.
- Seek an easier transition into IT-focused higher education programs.
General Overview of I.Com
I.Com (Intermediate in Commerce) is a two-year intermediate program that is focused on commerce, business, and finance.
It is ideal for students who want to build a foundational understanding of economics, accounting, and business principles,
It also prepares students for careers or further education in the commercial and financial sectors.
Why Choose I.Com?
- Foundation for Business and Finance: Provides essential knowledge of commerce and business management.
- Career-Oriented: Prepares students for professional roles in finance, banking, and entrepreneurship.
- Diverse Opportunities: Opens pathways to higher education in business administration, accounting, and related fields.
Who Should Opt for I.Com?
Note : This is not a carrier advice . Do your Research Properly.
I.Com is best suited for students who:
- Have an interest in business, accounting, and finance.
- Aspire to become entrepreneurs, accountants, or financial analysts.
- Are comfortable working with numbers and analyzing financial concepts.
General Overview of A-levels
A-Levels, short for Advanced Level, is an internationally recognized qualification that is offered by the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) and other boards.
It is typically a two-year program that is designed for students who have completed their O-Levels or equivalent
It providing advanced education in a wide range of subjects. it is known for flexibility,
mean that you are allowed to choose specific subjects based on career aspirations
Why Choose A-Levels?
- Global Recognition: A-Levels are highly regarded by universities and employers worldwide.
- Flexibility in Subject Selection: Students can tailor their studies to align with their interests and career goals.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Provides in-depth knowledge in selected subjects, preparing students for specialized higher education.
- Critical Thinking Focus: Encourages analytical, problem-solving, and research skills essential for academic and professional success.
Who Should Opt for A-Levels?
Note : This is not a carrier advice . Do your Research Properly.
A-Levels are ideal for students who:
- Aspire to study abroad or attend high class local universities that value A-Level qualifications.
- Have a Strong Financial Background .
- Are comfortable with research-oriented academic approach.
