Degrees essential to become an Astronaut after 12th

Which of the degrees are essential to become an Astronaut after completion of class 12th????

An astronaut is someone who works as the pilots or as team in a space craft.

Degrees essential to become an Astronaut --
-You need to have a Bachelor’s degree in biological science, engineering, mathematics or physical science from a recognized university.
-Then you can obtain any one of the following degrees from renowned institutes like IISC or IIT.

You can go for:
PhD (Astrophysics).
PhD (Geophysics).
PhD (Metaphysics).

Tips:
-Scouting is a great place to learn many of the skills required to be an astronaut.
-Make sure you have a real interest in your course of study.
-As soon as you arrive on campus, go to the co-operative and recruitment offices to explore the possibilities of an internship or work/study position to gain vital experience
- Most astronauts to date have continued with career and/or education to the post-graduate levels and were able to substitute education for all or part of their work experience requirement.
-The Astronaut Selection Board (ASB) is looking for people who have done very well in a technical field.
-Make sure you have sterling recommendations, especially from undergraduate and graduate school professors

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I have passed class 12th with Science Maths Stream. Now I want to become an Astronaut. So tell me which Degree essential to become an Astronaut after 12th?

As you want to become an Astronaut, so I am providing information about essential requirements according to NASA:

Requirements to Become Astronaut

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Biological Science, Physical Science, or Mathematics.

An Advanced Degree is Desirable. Quality of Academic Preparation is Important.

At least 1,000 Hours Pilot-in-Command Time in Jet Aircraft. Flight test experience is highly desirable.

Ability to pass NASA Space Physical Test which is similar to a military or civilian Flight Physical Test
Distant visual acuity: 20/100 or better uncorrected, correctable to 20/20 each eye.
Blood pressure: 140/90 measured in a sitting position.
Height between 62 and 75 inches

Basic Requirements for a Mission Specialist in NASA

Bachelor's Degree (Minimum 3 Years) from an Accredited Institution in Engineering, Biological Science, Physical Science, or Mathematics

An advanced degree is desirable and may be substituted for part or all of the experience requirement (master's degree = 1 year of experience, doctoral degree = 3 years of experience).

Distance visual acuity: 20/200 or better uncorrected, correctable to 20/20, each eye.

Blood pressure: 140/90 measured in a sitting position.

Height between 58.5 and 76 inches

For More information, contact on:
NASA Headquarters
300 E. Street SW, Suite 5R30
Washington, DC 20546
(202) 358-0001 (Office)
(202) 358-4338 (Fax)

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