Choosing one’s stream in 10+2 is a matter of great importance in any Indian student’s life. It is a decision not to be taken lightly and without deep thought and planning. Some of us however, mislead by the engineering/medical dream or simply coerced by our parents, opt for the Science stream. And regret it. This is what we go through.

6. Exams are typically very short affairs for you.

"Do I know this? Nope. This? Nope. Ah, I know this! I shall now spend half an hour making sure this is absolutely right."

5. But hey, at least something good comes out of all this in the end.

If you’re someone who learns from their mistakes, you leave Science to the pros and Discovery Channel and set off for higher education more geared towards your own “weirdness.”
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. - Albert Einstein