career planning orientation

How to go about career planning ?

TIME TO LOOK BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES !!

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4,400 students drop out of IITs and NITs in last 3 academic

years

Source – Smriti Irani spoke during question hour in parliament on 5th Aug, 2015

Why ? – Academic Stress (and some other reasons)


IIT Roorkee expel 73 students during 1st academic year

Source – IIT Roorkee Economic Times

Why ? – Unable to cope up with the curriculum


“There are many such students who have entered the IITs with zero interest in

engineering. This is another category of students that quickly exits”

- Sudhir Jain, IIT-Gandhinagar Director

Source – Economic Times


“They have been coached and pushed by parents even though they may not have the aptitude for engineering. As a result of rote learning, the analytical skills of these

students have drastically fallen” - Mr. Banerji, IIT-Roorkee

Source – As published in Economic Times



"The world creates artificial expectations. There's peer pressure, family pressure, societal pressure.Unfortunately, for some students, their ambition is centred around pay packages. To their mind, their success will be judged only around their pay packages and placements” - Indranil Manna, IIT-B Director

Source – As published in Economic Times

ONE OF THE SURVEY OUTCOMES

Source – Survey published in Times of India on 6th Aug, 2015

• 65% students enrol in eng. colleges due to parental compulsion.

• Many have got into eng college with even low scores in physics and maths (key subjects to determine aptitude for eng)

• Such 65% lot of students displayed lack of interest in the field and do not have long term career goals.



Opportunity Perception

Family Influence

Peer Pressure

Parental Pressure

HOW ARE YOURKIDS CHOOSINGA CAREER ?

“This is a growing field,many opportunities”“This will ensure a good job”“Iska Scope Bahut Acha Hai !! “

“My Dad is an eng/Doctor”“My Sister is an IITian & I also want to get into it”

“My friends are going for engineering, so lets do it”

“My Parents say I should gofor MBBS”“My Parents want me to take

careof the business”

“All my friends are preparing for MBBS”

• What are you going to do with social/job security and a premium institute tag when you don’t have any interest in it ?

• Have you asked yourself these questions: • What do they want in life ? • What do they aspire in life ? • What motivates them ? • What’s their passion ?

• Its career first and college later, not college first and career – chalo jo bhi ho yar, uss college se placement mil he jati hai !!


HOW MANY OF YOU ARE “FLEXIBLE PARENTS” LIKE THE ONE BELOW ? :P


WHAT DOES YOUR CHILDREALLY WANT ??

• Respect in Society

• Money• Fame• Work Satisfaction• Security• Happiness & Joy


Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it

is stupid.

-A Einstein


Let us understand what are the various factors to consider in Aptitude, Personality and Interest and how does it relate to different careers ?



APTITUDE AREAS (1/2)


APTITUDE AREAS (2/2)

Aptitude Areas Suitable Careers Numerical Aptitude IT, statistician, Mathematician, finance, actuaries, banking

Verbal Aptitude Anchor, journalist, writer, author, politician

Mechanical Aptitude Engineer, navy, pilot, fire-specialists

Reasoning Aptitude Lawyer, Marketing, sales, entrepreneur, Scientist, finance

Spatial Aptitude Designer, architect, engineer, sculpture, film director, animation specialist, pilot


CAREERS RELATED TO SPECIFIC APTITUDE FACTORS


PERSONALITY AREAS

Personality Areas Suitable CareersExperiential Orientation Practical/Realistic - finance, sales, marketing, actuaries

Imaginative/experimental - artist, film-maker, actor, poet, writer, scientist

Inter-personal Orientation

Quiet/Introvert - writer, researcher, painting artist, accountantSocial/Extrovert - teacher, marketing and sales professional, politician, public relations, manger

Emotional Orientation Strong/resilient/calm- Doctor, fire fighter, army, defence, manager, police, corporate administrator, education administrator, PR, security personnel

Attitudinal Orientation Tough and competitive - sales, marketing, finance, business professionalGenerous - teacher, counselor, social worker, doctor

Conscientiousness Orientation

Focused and organized - Any career


CAREERS RELATED TO SPECIFIC PERSONALITY FACTORS


INTEREST AREAS

Interest Areas Suitable CareersRealistic Engineer, Architect, Pilot, Military Officer,

ForesterInvestigative Economist, lawyer, Engineer, Research

Analyst, Psychologist, Physician/SurgeonArtistic Artist, Singer, Musician, Actor, Interior

Decorator, Writer, PR Specialist, Reporter, Interior Decorator

Social Counselor, Social Work, Teacher, Nurse, Therapist

Enterprising Manager, Sales Person, Market Analyst, Entrepreneur, Recruiter

Conventional Banker, Clerk, Financial Expert, Data Analyst, Credit Manager


CAREERS RELATED TO SPECIFIC INTEREST FACTORS


Exploration

Assessment

Find the right career fit

Find the right course

Find the right set of colleges


Computer Science is interesting to me but my passion lies in Physics. I want to do research, probably in quantum theory. I followed my inner soul & not what others said” - Chitraang Murdia, AIR 1 in IIT 2014

- Left IIT within 6 months & joined MIT

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