Science (PCM)

Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics — the route to engineering, technology, architecture, defence and pure sciences.

Science with PCM is the main route to engineering and technology courses such as B.Tech, as well as B.Sc in Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science, B.Arch, and entry into the defence services.

Main subjects

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • English

Who should choose this stream

Students who enjoy Mathematics and problem solving, and are interested in engineering, technology or research.

Courses after this stream

Careers this stream leads to

Education levels

Frequently asked questions

Can I do B.Com after PCM?

Yes. Most B.Com and BBA programmes accept students from any stream.

Is Computer Science possible without PCM?

Most B.Tech CSE programmes require Mathematics in Class 12. BCA usually accepts Mathematics or Computer Science.

Last updated 1 Nov 2026.

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