Free professional career guidance launched

Team of Experts from Chandigarh University on Tuesday inaugurated professional career counselling facility for the students of the State which would be available free-of-cost at the University regional offices at Ranchi and Dhanbad.

Under the facility, any matric, 10+2 or graduate student could walk-in for getting professional career guidance for which the student would undergo psychometric test based upon which they would be given Career Advisory Report that would help them to choose their field of interest.

“The students of the State can avail this facility for career guidance free of cost through-out the year where a team of experts would be available at the University Regional offices and through online web-portal to counsel the students through career counselling and help them to choose career option and understand the future prospects of the various fields which are available” informed Prof. Prabhdeep Singh, spokesperson, Chandigarh University during a press conference here on Tuesday.

“The technology and information savvy student of modern era is well informed & judicious while planning his or her career and does not refrain from selectings an emerging field as a career rather than choosing a contemporary one,” said Prof. Singh.

Chandigarh University would be offering 800 scholarships through an All India Scholarship based Entrance Test, CU-SAT-2018 (Chandigarh University Scholarship and Admission Test) for which online registration process for Jharkhand students was launched today during the press conference. While inaugurating the registration process, Prof. Singh said, “CU-SAT would be a Scholarship based All India Entrance Test for Under-Graduate programs offered by Chandigarh University for 2018 session where students can become eligible for academic scholarships worth Rs. 10 Crores”. 

He further added that, “The All India Entrance Test would be conducted online in the month of May-June 2018 based upon which scholarships would be offered to more than 800 students across 21 streams and students from any stream after 10+2 aspirants would be eligible to appear for the online entrance examination and Test Centers would be available across 27 states. CU-SAT 2018 would offer 100% scholarship to first 1% toppers of CU-SAT 2018 while the next 2% toppers would be given 50% scholarship during their course tenure. In addition to above CU-SAT offers guaranteed scholarship of 5% for every student who would be securing 60% in CU-SAT Entrance Examination.

More than 1800 students from different parts of Jharkhand who are currently studying at Chandigarh University. Chandigarh has always remained the most preferred destination for the students of Jharkhand for their higher education as the city beautiful offers quality education at a much cheaper fees, affordable cost of living, clean & secure environment besides good job opportunities” said Prof. Prabhdeep Singh.