If you feel you chose the wrong course or career, do not panic, it is far more common and fixable than you think, and you have several options: switching, adding skills, or changing direction after your current course. Very few choices at this stage are truly permanent.
First, be sure it is really wrong. Sometimes a course feels wrong because it is hard at first, or because of one bad experience, not because it is genuinely unsuited to you. Give it a fair chance and reflect honestly before a big change.
Option 1: Switch, if it is early and possible. If you are early in a course and certain it is wrong, look into switching courses, streams, or colleges. Many institutions allow this early on, so check the rules.
Option 2: Add skills alongside. You do not always need to quit. You can continue your current course while building skills in the field you actually want, through online courses, projects, or a minor, so you can pivot later with both a degree and relevant skills.
Option 3: Change direction after the course. A degree in one field does not lock you forever. Many people move into different careers afterwards via further study, certifications, or entry-level roles. Your first course is not your final destiny.
Example: A student in Raipur halfway through a course he disliked could not switch easily, so he kept studying while learning digital marketing on the side. After graduating, he moved into a marketing career, using both his degree and his self-built skills.
One practical tip: Focus forward, not on regret. Whatever you have studied so far is not wasted, it has taught you something and can still support your new direction. Make a clear plan for the path you want now, and take the next concrete step toward it.