Jobs That Are Difficult to Get

By siliconindia  |   Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 00:24 IST   |    1 Comments
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1. Astronaut:



Many of you would have dreamt of being an astronaut by looking at the successful space journeys of famous astronauts. But, to be an astronaut is not that simple because it takes several years of training to be one. Apart from having extensive training, an astronaut needs to have years of experience before they are sent to space research. It has been reported that the average age of an astronaut candidate is 36 years with top physical and mental conditions. Around one person in 12,100,000 people gets the chance of becoming an astronaut. This ratio shows the difficulty of getting this job. To be an astronaut, you need to be fluent in science and math, must learn how to be effective in a team, college degree is a must, after graduating you need to have some professional experience for 3 years in your respective field, you need to communicate well both verbally and written skills as well, you need to clear many medical tests once you are enrolled, and after all if you get selected, you need to pass out all the rigorous training program. So, if you are capable in doing all these then check out on how you can get into this profession in detail.



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