FAQ After 10th
Q1.I Would Like My Child to Join Our Family Business. However, I Would Like Him/Her to Have a Basic Degree. What Degree or Course Do You Suggest He/ She Should Pursue?
A.There is no particular degree or course that strictly adheres to family-type businesses. However, allowing the child to pursue a degree of his/ her choice is a good idea.
When your child is given the freedom to study his/her interest, it automatically makes the child smart and sharp. These are the qualities that are finally required to take any business or career forward.
Q2.I Am Weak in Math. Are My Career Options Closed?
A.Not at all. Math is not the end-all of all careers and job prospects. There are many options available even if you do not take up math in the 11th and 12th.Like, Arts,certificate course,polytechnic,paramedical,Media and communication,Foreign language expert,Blogging,Law,Hotel management,Social work,Psychologists/counselor.
Q3.What Percentage Should I Achieve to Get Into a Good College?
A.Many colleges and universities have cut-off marks for different streams. Apart from this cut-off, many professional colleges have their entrance examinations and interviews that finally decide your admission into the desired course.However, do not be slothful and inert when it comes to working hard for good grades. At this stage of your education, every mark matters.
Q4.How is Career Counseling done?
A.Career counseling services are provided by a highly experienced and qualified professional. Career counselors guide students in building awareness about various careers, make an unbiased evaluation, by means of interaction with the student as well as the parents, evaluate the students’ psychometric assessment and guide in making an informed decision. Dream Big charters it’s career guidance on three key main steps:
Building awareness about various career options.
Evaluating student’s dreams, aptitudes, personality & capabilities, understanding parents’ aspirations and evaluating the psychometric assessment report.
Guide in selecting the most suitable career fit, which is unique for every student.
Q5.Which entrance/competitive exams should I start preparing for?
A.If you are interested in the field of Medical, then The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is the top test to prepare for, and in the case of Engineering, it is the joint entrance exam (JEE) But there are different competitive exams held as well, that helps students identify their preferences, secure scholarships and also have a go at a career in the Armed Forces. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE), this test attempts to identify students with high intellectual, logical and academic talent. Selected students get a scholarship for a period of one year. Other exams include international maths olympiad(IMO), National Science Olympiad (NSO), IAF Airmen, Indian Army Soldier Recruitment. Instead of overwhelming yourself with options, talk to a career counselor
Q6.What different Scholarships are available for class 10 students and what are the qualifying factors for the same?
A.A Scholarship is a means of providing financial aid to students based on their merit and/or financial backgrounds. The financial grant could cover either complete or partial fees of a selected course. There are mainly four different types of Scholarships available in India, Government, Private Institutions, NGOs and International. Examples include the National Talent Search Exam, Siksha Abhiyan, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Amity, ONGC, Ratan Tata Trust Awards Scholarship, Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship Fund, Rhodes. The eligibility for these Scholarships depends on different criteria like the overall percentage scored in 10TH, independent assessments carried out by the scholarship boards, personal interviews and so on. Ask questions to your career counselor about the different options available, their eligibility and the procedure of application.
Q7.Many Say What We Study in College Has No Relevance to What We Do in Our Jobs. Is This True?
A.No. This is not true. What you study in college is a stepping stone to what you will be experiencing in your job. A solid educational background not only gives you theoretical knowledge but also gives you the confidence to face a career and prosper.
Though at times you may feel that a particular topic or subject is irrelevant to your course, it must be noted that every subject in a course is carefully examined and researched upon by educational scholars and eminent academic intellects.So, however irrelevant a topic may seem to you, you must be ready to absorb the knowledge you gain from it because at some point in your career you will find it relevant
Q8.How Do I Choose the Right University?
A.Choosing a university is a tough decision and usually involves the entire family. To make the process of choosing a university easier, keep the following guidelines in mind.
Make sure you shortlist only the universities that offer your choice of subject combinations.
Make a thorough online search about the university. Online searches reveal a lot of information on the university. You can get unbiased feedback from student blogs and press releases.
Ensure you find out about co-curricular activities offered by the university. Make sure the college offers one of your hobbies or interests. It may be sports or art and culture or even a literary club.
Check for college rankings
If you are an out of city student, make sure you enquire about appropriate accommodation and food facilities, inside the university campus or outside
Q9.Does the College Reputation Matter? Will It Affect Career Prospects?
A.Pursuing a degree or course from a renowned college or university may be slightly more advantageous when compared to a degree from an unknown college.
Having said this, it is up to each individual to make a mark irrespective of which college you graduate from.Some recruiters hire candidates based on skill rather than on academic qualifications. This skill is achieved with practical and hands-on experience you gain from your college.Therefore, your personal experience and knowledge along with your communication skills will outweigh the name or reputation of the college you graduate from.
Q10.Is it too early to have a session with a career counselor after 10th?
A.You may be contemplating whether it would be wise to engage the services of a Career counselor for Career guidance after the 10th Standard. Some of you may be thinking “Is it too early?”, “Should we wait till 12th standard, or maybe after college?’ Well, I assure you that it will be the right decision for both parents and children to start giving it a thought as early as possible so that transitioning from one academic phase to another and eventually into the professional sphere will be smoother and with few setbacks.You will have a clear vision of future and will have a path to go on wit the help of a counselor.
Q11.What is the key role of career guidance for 10 th standard students?
A.Career guidance for 10th-grade students can help them explore their strengths, talents and identify occupations that are suited to their interests and aptitudes. In doing so, it provides direction for stream selection or subject combination which will align with the career options best suited for them.
Q12. What benefits may 10-standard students expect from in-person career counseling?
A.In-person career counseling for 10th -standard students is especially beneficial as it offers:
Personalized one-to-one attention allows the counselor to focus on the student’s needs and goals.
More natural and effective communication between the counselor and student, facilitating a more collaborative experience and rapport building.
Highly interactive environment which makes the student feel involved in the whole process, boosting self-confidence and decision-making capabilities.
Allows for immediate feedback, enabling students to ask questions and receive answers in real-time, which can be especially helpful when making important decisions
Q13. What are Short-Term Courses After 10th, and Why Should I Consider Them?
A. Short-term courses after the 10th are focused, skill-oriented programs that help you quickly acquire specific skills for better job prospects or further education.
Q14. What are the Best Available Professional Courses After 10th Grade Completion?
A.Some top professional courses after 10th grade include:
Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, etc.)
Diploma in Computer Science
Diploma in Hotel Management
Diploma in Fashion Designing These courses offer strong career prospects with a mix of technical and creative skills.
Q15. Are There Any Emerging Fields or Courses That Are Future-Proof?
A. Yes, several emerging fields offer future-proof careers:
Diploma in Cyber Security: With growing concerns about digital security.
Diploma in Data Science: For roles in data analysis and management.
Diploma in Renewable Energy Technology: As the world focuses more on sustainable energy solutions. These areas are expected to grow and offer long-term career stability.
Q16. Which Courses After 10th Can Lead to High-Paying Jobs?
A.Courses leading to high-paying jobs include:
Diploma in Engineering: Offers opportunities in various engineering fields with competitive salaries.
Diploma in Medical Lab Technology: Provides roles in diagnostic labs and hospitals.
Diploma in Digital Marketing: Leads to careers in digital marketing with substantial earning potential.
Diploma in Interior Design: Opens doors to creative roles in design with good salary prospects.
FAQ After 10th
Q1.I Would Like My Child to Join Our Family Business. However, I Would Like Him/Her to Have a Basic Degree. What Degree or Course Do You Suggest He/ She Should Pursue?
A.There is no particular degree or course that strictly adheres to family-type businesses. However, allowing the child to pursue a degree of his/ her choice is a good idea.
When your child is given the freedom to study his/her interest, it automatically makes the child smart and sharp. These are the qualities that are finally required to take any business or career forward.
Q2.I Am Weak in Math. Are My Career Options Closed?
A.Not at all. Math is not the end-all of all careers and job prospects. There are many options available even if you do not take up math in the 11th and 12th.Like, Arts,certificate course,polytechnic,paramedical,Media and communication,Foreign language expert,Blogging,Law,Hotel management,Social work,Psychologists/counselor.
Q3.What Percentage Should I Achieve to Get Into a Good College?
A.Many colleges and universities have cut-off marks for different streams. Apart from this cut-off, many professional colleges have their entrance examinations and interviews that finally decide your admission into the desired course.However, do not be slothful and inert when it comes to working hard for good grades. At this stage of your education, every mark matters.
Q4.How is Career Counseling done?
A.Career counseling services are provided by a highly experienced and qualified professional. Career counselors guide students in building awareness about various careers, make an unbiased evaluation, by means of interaction with the student as well as the parents, evaluate the students’ psychometric assessment and guide in making an informed decision. Dream Big charters it’s career guidance on three key main steps:
Building awareness about various career options.
Evaluating student’s dreams, aptitudes, personality & capabilities, understanding parents’ aspirations and evaluating the psychometric assessment report.
Guide in selecting the most suitable career fit, which is unique for every student.
Q5.Which entrance/competitive exams should I start preparing for?
A.If you are interested in the field of Medical, then The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is the top test to prepare for, and in the case of Engineering, it is the joint entrance exam (JEE) But there are different competitive exams held as well, that helps students identify their preferences, secure scholarships and also have a go at a career in the Armed Forces. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE), this test attempts to identify students with high intellectual, logical and academic talent. Selected students get a scholarship for a period of one year. Other exams include international maths olympiad(IMO), National Science Olympiad (NSO), IAF Airmen, Indian Army Soldier Recruitment. Instead of overwhelming yourself with options, talk to a career counselor
Q6.What different Scholarships are available for class 10 students and what are the qualifying factors for the same?
A.A Scholarship is a means of providing financial aid to students based on their merit and/or financial backgrounds. The financial grant could cover either complete or partial fees of a selected course. There are mainly four different types of Scholarships available in India, Government, Private Institutions, NGOs and International. Examples include the National Talent Search Exam, Siksha Abhiyan, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Amity, ONGC, Ratan Tata Trust Awards Scholarship, Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship Fund, Rhodes. The eligibility for these Scholarships depends on different criteria like the overall percentage scored in 10TH, independent assessments carried out by the scholarship boards, personal interviews and so on. Ask questions to your career counselor about the different options available, their eligibility and the procedure of application.
Q7.Many Say What We Study in College Has No Relevance to What We Do in Our Jobs. Is This True?
A.No. This is not true. What you study in college is a stepping stone to what you will be experiencing in your job. A solid educational background not only gives you theoretical knowledge but also gives you the confidence to face a career and prosper.
Though at times you may feel that a particular topic or subject is irrelevant to your course, it must be noted that every subject in a course is carefully examined and researched upon by educational scholars and eminent academic intellects.So, however irrelevant a topic may seem to you, you must be ready to absorb the knowledge you gain from it because at some point in your career you will find it relevant
Q8.How Do I Choose the Right University?
A.Choosing a university is a tough decision and usually involves the entire family. To make the process of choosing a university easier, keep the following guidelines in mind.
Make sure you shortlist only the universities that offer your choice of subject combinations.
Make a thorough online search about the university. Online searches reveal a lot of information on the university. You can get unbiased feedback from student blogs and press releases.
Ensure you find out about co-curricular activities offered by the university. Make sure the college offers one of your hobbies or interests. It may be sports or art and culture or even a literary club.
Check for college rankings
If you are an out of city student, make sure you enquire about appropriate accommodation and food facilities, inside the university campus or outside
Q9.Does the College Reputation Matter? Will It Affect Career Prospects?
A.Pursuing a degree or course from a renowned college or university may be slightly more advantageous when compared to a degree from an unknown college.
Having said this, it is up to each individual to make a mark irrespective of which college you graduate from.Some recruiters hire candidates based on skill rather than on academic qualifications. This skill is achieved with practical and hands-on experience you gain from your college.Therefore, your personal experience and knowledge along with your communication skills will outweigh the name or reputation of the college you graduate from.
Q10.Is it too early to have a session with a career counselor after 10th?
A.You may be contemplating whether it would be wise to engage the services of a Career counselor for Career guidance after the 10th Standard. Some of you may be thinking “Is it too early?”, “Should we wait till 12th standard, or maybe after college?’ Well, I assure you that it will be the right decision for both parents and children to start giving it a thought as early as possible so that transitioning from one academic phase to another and eventually into the professional sphere will be smoother and with few setbacks.You will have a clear vision of future and will have a path to go on wit the help of a counselor.
Q11.What is the key role of career guidance for 10 th standard students?
A.Career guidance for 10th-grade students can help them explore their strengths, talents and identify occupations that are suited to their interests and aptitudes. In doing so, it provides direction for stream selection or subject combination which will align with the career options best suited for them.
Q12. What benefits may 10-standard students expect from in-person career counseling?
A.In-person career counseling for 10th -standard students is especially beneficial as it offers:
Personalized one-to-one attention allows the counselor to focus on the student’s needs and goals.
More natural and effective communication between the counselor and student, facilitating a more collaborative experience and rapport building.
Highly interactive environment which makes the student feel involved in the whole process, boosting self-confidence and decision-making capabilities.
Allows for immediate feedback, enabling students to ask questions and receive answers in real-time, which can be especially helpful when making important decisions
Q13. What are Short-Term Courses After 10th, and Why Should I Consider Them?
A. Short-term courses after the 10th are focused, skill-oriented programs that help you quickly acquire specific skills for better job prospects or further education.
Q14. What are the Best Available Professional Courses After 10th Grade Completion?
A.Some top professional courses after 10th grade include:
Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, etc.)
Diploma in Computer Science
Diploma in Hotel Management
Diploma in Fashion Designing These courses offer strong career prospects with a mix of technical and creative skills.
Q15. Are There Any Emerging Fields or Courses That Are Future-Proof?
A. Yes, several emerging fields offer future-proof careers:
Diploma in Cyber Security: With growing concerns about digital security.
Diploma in Data Science: For roles in data analysis and management.
Diploma in Renewable Energy Technology: As the world focuses more on sustainable energy solutions. These areas are expected to grow and offer long-term career stability.
Q16. Which Courses After 10th Can Lead to High-Paying Jobs?
A.Courses leading to high-paying jobs include:
Diploma in Engineering: Offers opportunities in various engineering fields with competitive salaries.
Diploma in Medical Lab Technology: Provides roles in diagnostic labs and hospitals.
Diploma in Digital Marketing: Leads to careers in digital marketing with substantial earning potential.
Diploma in Interior Design: Opens doors to creative roles in design with good salary prospects.
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