CBSE to Host Career Guidance Orientation for Educators in Shahjahanpur

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is organizing a career guidance orientation program for school leaders and counselors in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on December 30, 2025. This initiative aims to align career counseling with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, providing educators with essential strategies and insights into entrance examinations and higher education options. Registration is free, but participants must cover their travel expenses. This program is a significant step towards enhancing the counseling framework in schools, ensuring students receive timely and relevant guidance for their future careers.

By Ambika Singh Dec 23, 2025, 10:49 IST

Overview of the CBSE Orientation Program

CBSE Announcement: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to conduct a specialized orientation program focused on entrance exams and career guidance for school leaders and counselors in the Shahjahanpur area of Uttar Pradesh. Scheduled for December 30, 2025, this initiative aims to equip educators with effective strategies for enhancing career guidance in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

Eligibility and Registration Process

As per the official notification from CBSE, principals, vice-principals, and counselors from CBSE-affiliated institutions in the Shahjahanpur region are invited to attend this orientation session.

Those interested in participating must complete their registration via a Google Form. Due to limited seating, registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants who are selected will receive a confirmation email.

Details of the Program

Time and Location:
This orientation will take place at Seth MR Jaipuria School, running from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Attendees are encouraged to arrive by 9:30 AM to finalize pre-program arrangements.

Emphasis on Career Guidance Aligned with NEP 2020

CBSE has emphasized that this program is a crucial step towards establishing a comprehensive counseling framework under the National Education Policy 2020. The board asserts that students should receive timely and accurate information to make informed career choices based on their interests and skills.

During the session, school leaders and counselors will gain insights into entrance exams, higher education pathways, emerging career sectors, internships, scholarships, and various academic opportunities. They will also receive practical tools and strategies for effectively guiding students.

No Fees for Registration

Cost Details:
CBSE has confirmed that there will be no fee for registration for this orientation program. However, participants will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses (TA/DA). The board believes that such initiatives will enhance career counseling at the school level and better prepare students for the evolving academic and professional landscape.