In an attempt to better ‘know yourself’ and choose a tool which will help you steer towards academic excellence and make more informed decisions related to career and personal growth. The Career Guidance and Counseling Cell will have a myriad career counseling programs for the students of the college.
A person’s career is one of the most important life activities occupying nearly half of an adult life. When enjoyed, a career can bring satisfaction and happiness, contribute to higher self-esteem, and ultimately aid to a healthy life adjustment. When work is disliked, a person can experience stress, boredom, tension, frustration, low self-esteem, and even physical illness. To a great degree work determines our individual identity and worth and can influence our self-concept, work is a means by which adults connect with the world around them. In the current time of cut throat competition, high stress levels, sky rocketing aspirations, unstable personal relationships and weak social support system, students are being subjected to much more tensions than they can handle.
The program would include specialized and professional assistance which exclusively comes under the realm of career counseling, the main aim of which is to provide accurate, current and relevant information pertaining to the personality and qualifications of the students and career counseling process helps students to develop the confidence, courage, knowledge and strategies to effectively manage their careers.
Dissemination of necessary knowledge, mindset and skills to become professionally equipped, proficient and socially responsible individuals.
To provide holistic programs/ services for transforming the minds into able and equipped professionals and independent individuals, capable of steering through daily occurrences with a positive approach and sharpened decision making skills.
Sr.NO | Name | Qualification/ Class in case of student | Vidwan ID/ Student College Registration No. in case of Student | Email ID |
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1 | Dr. Tarundeep Kaur | Ph.D. in Psychology, MA, PG Diploma in Educational & Vocational Guidance & Counseling | 141424 | [email protected] |
2 | Dr. Anupriya Bhardwaj | Ph.D, M.Phil, MCom, JRF, UGC NET | 275434 | [email protected] |
3 | Dr. Sheetal Sharma | Ph.D., M.Phil. B.Ed., M.Com, UGC, NET & SLET | 147877 | [email protected] |
4 | Dr. Samriti Dhawan | Ph.D, M.Sc Biotechnology, CSIR, UGC-NET | 141515 | [email protected] |
5 | Dr. Pooja Mohan | Ph.D, M.Phil, MCA | 141321 | [email protected] |
SNO. | Date | Name of the activity | Details of the activity | Key Speaker/Guest | Activity Type | Remarks |
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2024-2025 | ||||||
1 | 20-09-2024 | Seminar on “Success Simplified” | The event covers various innovative initiatives for improvement in daily life, and also the strategies for crisis management. | Mr. Lalit Agnihotri, Founder Temple of Growth | One day Seminar | Attended by students from PG Department of Computer Science and Applications |
2 | 27-09-2024 | Group Discussion: Speak, Listen and Lead | A Live demonstration was given to over 100 students to teach them about various important dimensions to be considered for group discussions for competitive exams. Relevant tips and tricks were also given by the master trainer which the students found very interesting, useful and effective. | Mr. Amit Hans, Master trainer, Educorp | Interactive lecture along with a live demonstration | Department of Commerce, 2023-2024 |
2023-2024 | ||||||
1 | 23-09-2023 | Career prospects in the field of Science and its expanding Horizons | The Career Counseling Cell of GGDSD College, Chandigarh organized a talk on the captivating topic of “Career Prospects in the Field of Science and its Expanding Horizons in Science Seminar Hall. The talk was commenced with the introduction to exciting opportunities that lie ahead for aspiring scientists. She gave tips for navigating challenges and opportunities in today’s rapidly changing scientific landscape. | Dr. Neena Capalash, Professor, Dept. Of Biotechnology, PU, Chd. | Interactive Talk | |
2 | 10-10-2023 | Career Avenues and Beyond | Interactive session on various career options for commerce students. |
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Interactive session | Around 200 First-year Commerce students attended the session. |
3 | 13-10-2023 | Technical Workshop on “Blockchain Technology as Career Opportunity” | Hands-on experience on blockchain concepts such as Smart Contracts and its use case. Basics of Mera verse. | Mr. Vishal Sharma, Head, Learning and Development, Antier Solutions | Workshop | Attended by students from PG Department of Computer Science and Applications |
4 | January 2024 | Career Exhibition, Testing and Counseling | To help students choose the careers which best align with their competences and skills, a Career Counseling program was conducted. The students were offered keys related to self-development, career profiling, and career advancement. High-quality tests along with detailed output reports for students specific to the field they are graduating in were shared. Psychometric tests measuring field-specific aptitudes, interests, personality, and IQ were conducted. | Dr. Tarundeep: RCI registered counselor | Testing program cum Workshop | Department of Psychology, Around 225 students benefited from the counseling program. |
5 | 01-03-2024 | Group discussion: tips and tricks | A live demonstration was given to over 200 students to help them learn about various important aspects to be considered during group discussions. Various tips and tricks were also shared by the expert, which the students found very helpful and effective. | Mr. Amit Hans, Master Trainer, Educorp | Interactive lecture along with a live demonstration | Department of Commerce |
6 | 06-03-2024 | Preparing for CAT: Above, Beyond and Everything in between | Students were given a chance to learn from the experiences of students who cleared their CAT exams with 99 percentile along with various tips by the expert trainers for the group discussions. | Mr. Rajeev Markanday, Senior Faculty, HitBulls Eye | Interactive lecture | Department of Commerce |
Our graduates are sought after by top companies across various industries. Leading recruiters recognize the talent, skills, and expertise nurtured at GGDSD College, offering our students promising career opportunities.