Post Graduate Diploma Guidance and Counselling

Course Information :

With the explosive growth in new career opportunities and new directions in higher education the need for qualified career guidance counsellors has become paramount. Ironically expert-level training in this field of study is not widely available in India. This program is designed specially to train students in the theory and practice of career consulting through a highly focused curriculum which encompasses all aspects of the profession including the management of a career and placement center.

Coursework & Assessment :

The University conducts ongoing student assessment through class presentations, research report submissions and spot tests. Student-participation in classroom discussions is also monitored by faculty.

Careers :

Students completing the PGD in Career Guidance and Counselling can effortlessly step into highbrow career opportunities in career consulting by working as guidance counsellors and placement specialists in schools, colleges, universities, government agencies and consulting firms. Since career consulting is a mature industry in the west, a plethora of overseas employment opportunities also exist in the profession. Since the course also teaches you how to manage a career placement center you are also qualified to work in management as an entry-level manager. Coupled with your graduate degree the postgraduate diploma will undoubtedly accelerate you career graph in the profession.