JAMMU: Heritage School organised its annual Career Counselling Fest on Thursday, May 7, 2026, for students of Classes XI and XII to create awareness about higher education opportunities, emerging career pathways and skill-based learning.
The event focused on guiding students about evolving industry demands, undergraduate programmes, admissions, scholarships, global opportunities and future career prospects.
Representatives from reputed Indian and international universities set up information and guidance desks and interacted with students, helping them explore diverse academic options and make informed career choices based on their interests and aptitude.
Among the participating Indian universities were Bennett University, OP Jindal Global University, Ashoka University, GD Goenka University, Shiv Nadar University, World University of Design, Chitkara University, RV University Bengaluru, FLAME University and Indian School of Hospitality.
International institutions that participated included the University of Amsterdam, Victoria University Australia and SP Jain Global University.
The Career Counselling Fest featured counselling sessions and interactive discussions on courses, scholarships, admissions and changing career trends. Experts also guided students on preparing for entrance examinations, building effective academic profiles and portfolios and exploring scholarship opportunities.
University representatives explained eligibility criteria, required documentation, application procedures and placement prospects, especially for students aspiring to pursue higher education abroad.
Students were also introduced to emerging subjects, interdisciplinary programmes and evolving educational and employment trends shaping the future job market.
The event reflected Heritage School's continued commitment towards holistic education and career awareness by providing meaningful exposure to higher education opportunities in India and abroad.