| Career Counseling (Strategic Skills) | |
| Coordinators: | Mrs. S. Kaur, Mrs. M. Desai, Mrs. N. Arora & Mrs. C. Garg |
| Sessions on Strategic Skills were held on 15th of April and 11th of August, 2005. Eminent persons from different professions were invited to apprise students of a variety of career options available in today’s world. The central theme of the expositions of all these experts was that all professions are equally good and one must choose a profession in which one is really interested. There is, however, no substitute for hard work. | |
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| Mr. A. Gupta |
Students were informed about the basic education, qualification required for chartered accountancy and the job opportunities following the qualification. |
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| Dr. S. C. Gupta |
Highlighted globalization of education and provided information regarding vocational courses |
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| Captain Suri |
Basic qualifications required for marine engineering and the prospects of joining the merchant navy were discussed. |
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| Dr. Sunil Prakash |
Students were motivated by an interesting presentation on a medical career. Students were also made aware of alternative career options associated with biology. |
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| Ms. N. Khanna |
An enriching experience was provided to the students wherein the students were informed about the essential qualities one needs to imbibe to become a successful fashion designer. Also a briefing was given on the working and production methods of various fashion houses. |
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| Mr. Amit Sharma |
Information was provided regarding the entrance exam and the Institutes in Industrial Designing varying from a pen to an aircraft. |
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| Dr. Mansoor |
Information was provided regarding education abroad. The speaker also spoke about the SAT exam and sources of finance for education abroad. |
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S. Ranjit |
Information was provided regarding the training period and job prospects in the International Institute of Hotel Management. |
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| Mr. J. Arora |
He gave information on various career prospects after engineering. |
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| Brig. Manoranjan Singh |
Detailed information was provided regarding the hospitality industry. |
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| Mr. P. Khurana |
Discussed different aspects of law, gave the names of some important law schools and the seats available in these schools. Also gave an idea about the salary structure, in law jobs. |
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| Dr. A. Tripathi |
Various career options – their drawbacks and strengths were discussed with a special reference to an engineering course at IIT. |