jobs in language
translator :
many companies require translators to help understand their communication with their counterparts. jobs can be regular, full time or part-time. there are also many translation agencies which employ personnel having good knowledge of a foreign language. a person can work free-lance after gaining a few years’ experience.
interpreter :
with the advent of new technology like teleconferencing and video-conferencing, it is now possible to hold conferences and meetings between personnel from india and their counterparts in other countries without having to actually travel between the two countries. almost always, such meetings require a person with the knowledge of not just the language but also of the manners and etiquette
bpo :
a recent addition to the requirements in industry. a number of bpos have come up in india. jobs could involve speaking skills or data processing.
tourism industry :
a person speaking a foreign language is most suited for this industry !
upsc :
students who have done russian can appear for upsc with russian as their major subject and make a career in the indian administrative service or the foreign service
literary translations:
those students who are more interested in literature can undertake translations of literary works from foreign languages. there is also a growing market for the translation of self-help and management books. there are also jobs for the students in the publishing industry