The Central Board of Secondary Education, in joint association with IC3 Institute and select universities across India is conducting a One year program in career and college counseling. The information was sent by the CBSE vide a circular on 3 August to be sent to all schools affiliated with the Board.

The last date of application to this one year blended program beginning on 12 September 2021, is 16 August 2021. Read the detailed Circular here.

What is the Career and College Counseling Program?

The IC3 Institute is planning to train 200 teachers of schoolsaffiliated to CBSE for one-year program in Career and College Counseling, which will begin from 12th September 2021.

The program is designed for full-time high school counselors/teachers, is offered at no cost and provides guidance and training resources for participants to help establish and maintain robust career and college counseling departments within schools.

Training Format

Blended, four distinct one-week modules held every quarter, conducted in-person at four different host universities(among Ashoka University, Ahmedabad University, Shiv Nadar University, OP Jindal Global University, Flame University, Shoolini University, BML Munjal University, and Krea University etc.) online resources, and video sessions conducted by experts.

Final Certification

Certification will be based on clearing periodic assessments, project evaluation and attendance.

Schools have been advised to encourage its counselor/ teacher to apply in prescribed application form given in the CBSE Circular.