The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a new initiative aimed at guiding students' futures in a better direction. Now, the responsibility of schools will no longer be limited solely to academics and examinations; rather, they will also be required to provide students with accurate, career-related information. In a circular issued on May 8, the Board announced the launch of a special program—specifically designed for school principals and counselors—focused on awareness regarding entrance examinations and career pathways. The objective of this initiative is to provide students with timely information regarding career options available after Class 12, entrance examinations, scholarships, and internships.
**Strengthening Career Counseling in Schools**
This new CBSE initiative aims to further enhance the career counseling framework within schools. Through this program—introduced under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020—students will receive assistance in selecting the right career path based on their individual interests and aptitudes. The Board envisions that students should not limit themselves merely to traditional career options but should also acquire knowledge about new and emerging fields.
**Experts Welcome the Decision**
Experts observe that many students often end up merely following the crowd without truly understanding their own interests. In this context, this initiative will play a pivotal role in guiding students in the right direction. In today's world, mere bookish knowledge is no longer sufficient; schools must prepare students to face the challenges of the future.
**Students to Reap Significant Benefits**
Following the implementation of this program, students will be able to access information regarding various entrance examinations—such as JEE, NEET, and other professional courses—directly at the school level. Additionally, information will be provided regarding scholarship and internship opportunities available both within the country and abroad. With the assistance of counselors, students will be empowered to make informed choices regarding their careers, aligning them with their specific interests and capabilities.
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