ST. CECILIA’S PUBLIC SCHOOL

CAREER COUNSELLING WORKSHOP

“Career Compass: Exploring Careers and Entrance Pathways”

Date: 22 October 2026

  Session 2026–27

St. Cecilia’s Public School organised an insightful Career Counselling Workshop titled “Career Compass: Exploring Careers and Entrance Pathways” on 22 October 2026. The session aimed to help students make informed decisions about their academic and professional futures.

The resource person, Mr. Nakul Shairwal, National Mentor and Chief Business Officer at IMS Learning Resources, Delhi, shared his extensive experience and practical insights into career planning. He discussed a wide range of options after Class XII, including Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), BMS, BBA, undergraduate courses at Delhi University and other universities, Journalism, Liberal Arts, ACCA and Chartered Accountancy (CA).

A key focus of the workshop was on choosing right career path and preparing for entrance examinations, including CUET, CLAT, CET and IPMAT. Mr. Shairwal explained application schedules and deadlines, the stages of the CUET admission process, examination patterns, question-paper formats and effective preparation strategies. He also highlighted the importance of choosing the right college by considering course preferences, eligibility, admission criteria and future career prospects. Guidance on time management, profile building and college applications further enriched the discussion.

The workshop was highly interactive, insightful and engaging, with students participating enthusiastically and gaining greater clarity about diverse career pathways. The practical guidance shared by the speaker encouraged them to approach future choices with confidence and a well-planned strategy.

Commerce Club of the school places on record its sincere gratitude and appreciation for the vision and encouragement of our respected Principal Mam and the school management. Their commitment to the holistic development of students makes such meaningful learning opportunities possible. Their continued efforts to connect students with experienced professionals and current career guidance reflect the school’s dedication to nurturing informed, confident and future-ready learners. The Commerce Club also extend its heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Shairwal for an enriching and motivating session.