Thinking on careers, education and growth
Reflections from our counsellors on the questions students and parents bring to us.
BY DR. CHARU N THAKUR
Why Do You Need a Career Counsellor?
A career counsellor doesn't choose your destination — they help you see the roads you could take. On why counselling for Gen Z has to be personalised, contemporary and exploratory, not one-size-fits-all advice.
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BY DR. CHARU N THAKUR
Psychometric Assessment and Mohali — A Hub of Higher Education
With ISB, IISER, Amity, Plaksha, Chandigarh University and more drawing students to the region, why a structured psychometric assessment matters before choosing a stream, subject or career.
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BY DR. CHARU N THAKUR
Why Career Counselling Matters?
A personal reflection on clarity, roadmaps, and helping young people find their way when the destination is hidden by the mist — from a law graduate who never wanted litigation, to a three-year-old who wanted to be a "cooker."
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BY CHIRAAG THAKUR
CAT journey of an IIM Calcutta student
From BITS Pilani to a 99.96 percentile and IIM Calcutta — how strategy, speed and composure under pressure matter as much as concepts when preparing for the CAT.
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BY LAVANYA MALHOTRA
Thought Leadership — an exciting career for both Commerce/Accountancy and Arts students
A career at the confluence of creative writing and technical industry knowledge — open to Commerce, Accounting, Economics and Arts students alike, with global exposure and strong long-term prospects.
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Career Conundrums
Who bears responsibility when a young adult is unhappy with their career choice — the parents who advised, or the individual who chose? A reflection on career planning, family expectations and the case for psychometric assessment.
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More insights, coming soon
This section will grow with regular articles from our counselling and academy teams.