Segmented Career Guidance for Different Grades: The session was divided into two parts—Grades 9–10 were introduced to early decision-making frameworks, while Grades 11–12 focused on higher education planning and competitive exam strategies.
Global & National Education Pathways: Students were given an overview of both Indian and international education systems, including university shortlisting strategies and the evolving global academic landscape.
Skill Mapping and Psychometric Insights: The importance of aptitude tests, interest inventories, and strength-based career alignment was discussed to help students make informed choices.
Career Planning Models & Alternatives: From mainstream to alternative careers, the session covered interest-based planning models and highlighted lesser-known entrance exams and non-traditional career paths.
Profile Building & Scholarships: Students learned how to build strong academic and co-curricular profiles, with step-by-step guidance on applying for national and international scholarships.
Interactive Q&A and Student Engagement: Both sessions included dedicated Q&A segments, ensuring personalised guidance and increased participation from students.
This insightful session, led by seasoned career counsellor Anubhav Rakheja, proved to be a timely and transformative experience for students standing at crucial academic crossroads. From breaking down the nuances of career decision-making to introducing skill-based planning models and global education pathways, the session offered students much-needed clarity and confidence. The workshop not only addressed current academic concerns but also equipped learners with actionable strategies for future planning, ensuring they are better prepared to make informed, personalised career choices.