Students and parents can rush to The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling session in the city on Sunday.
It will start at Geetha S M Shetty Hall, Sri Ramakrishna College, Bunts Hostel from 10 a.m. Entry is free.
P. Jagajeevandas Bhandary, an official from the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) and principal, Governement Pre-University College, Vamadapadavu, will make a presentation and answer questions on the counselling and seat allotment process for students who have written the Common Entrance Test and/or the Undergraduate Entrance Test.
Rajesh Gratian D’Souza, Head, Department of Civil Engineering, P A College of Engineering, Nadupadavu, and administrative officer. P.A. Educational Trust Institutions, will speak on how to select courses and institutions and throw light on engineering courses.
B.V. Manjunath, chief interventional cardiologist, and professor, and head of cardiology, A.J. Hospital and Research Centre and Medical College, will guide students on medical education and career.
Shoaib Valai, a career counseller from Career Information Guidance Market for All (CIGMA), Bengaluru, will speak on general education and career opportunities.
K. Naveen Shetty, principal, Sri Ramakrishna College, Mangaluru, will release the ‘The Nxt Step’, our free handbook having well-researched articles. Students can take home a free copy of it.
Helping hand
The session is back to lend a helping hand to students on the threshold of pursuing higher studies to embark on a career. Be at the venue at 9.30 a.m. for the registration.