In a bid to provide more information on various career opportunities, Career Counselling Cell of Sibsagar College had organised two days programme at its campus on 15th and 16th September. This was a general career counselling session which included most of the career topic including merging careers and talk on motivation and preparation for various jobs. Apart from career talk this programme was dealt on employability skills and other skills which are needed for any aspirants to get a job or become self employed or entrepreneurs. Hira Deka Bora, Principal of the college inaugurated the programme on 15th September which was attended by more than 200 students. Ram Kumar S, IAS, Asst Commissioner, Sivasagar District appealed to student to be prepared for the future. He asked the student to think on various jobs apart from PSUs as there are lots of opportunities available at present. Ranjan K Baruah of North East Youth Foundation was the resource person and facilitated the two day’s programme. Apart from providing information he had appealed the students to plan for their future. Naba Jyoti Sarma , Coordinator of the career counselling cell moderated the sessions and thanked all student for their participation . It is to be mentioned that District Administration has started K K Handique Career Counselling Programme in Sivasagar District and there was training for the teachers and as a follow up action by participants Sibsagar College is the first one to conduct the programme for their students.
7 May 2009 - 12:59am | editor
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