Professional Athlete

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  • A professional athlete is an individual who is paid to play a sport. The sport may be a team-based sport, such as baseball, or an individual one, such as golfing. Although this career is cited by many children as a planned and realistic vocational option, very few adults are able to work as a professional level athlete.
  • Professional athletes make their living by competing in sporting competitions. If you really want to make it as a professional athlete, you will need to compete at the highest level.

Eligibility:

  • After completing 10+2 you can apply for B.Sc.(Exercise and Sport Science)- Stands for Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Science.. The duration is of 3 years.
  • Subjects studied under this degree are Introduction to the Research Process, Introduction to Personal Development Planning, Introduction to Sport and Exercise Physiology, Psychology of Sport and Exercise, Sport Biomechanics and Functional Anatomy, Sport in Society, Sports Principles and Techniques (practical sport module), Sport and Exercise Science.

Job prospects:

  • Exercise and sports science is one of the rewarding career options in India. Students who are opting for this career must be physically fit. There are wide ranges of job opportunities in this field.
  • Graduates can search for employment in various fields such as teacher in physical education, sports coach, fitness manager, therapist, performance analyst and sports administrator.
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