Science (PCB)

Physics, Chemistry and Biology — the route to MBBS, BDS, nursing, pharmacy, allied health and life sciences.

Science with PCB leads to medical and health courses. MBBS, BDS, BAMS and BHMS admissions in India are through NEET UG, while nursing, pharmacy and allied health sciences have their own admission routes.

Main subjects

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • English

Who should choose this stream

Students interested in medicine, healthcare, biology and life sciences.

Courses after this stream

Course

B.Sc Nursing

Four-year degree to become a registered nurse.

 Course

MBBS

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery — the degree required to practise as a docto…

Careers this stream leads to

Career

Doctor

Diagnoses and treats illness; requires an MBBS degree and registration.

 Career

Nurse

Provides patient care in hospitals and communities.

Education levels

Education level

After Class 10

Choosing a stream after Class 10 shapes your options after Class 12. Compare Science, Com…

Last updated 1 Nov 2026.

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