CAREER TALK FOR

CLASS 10
BY: BHARTI KUMARI AND KRITIKA JAIN
STEPS
1. LEARN ABOUT YOURSELF

2. LEARN ABOUT CAREER

3. MAKE A PLAN
CONFUSION
what shall I what stream
do? shall I
choose?
which stream is

am I making
right for me the right
choice

who am I? what I like to

where?when? do the most?

which subject is best science or

commerce?

EMOTIONS
anxious excitment

nervous
scared

worried hopeful

confused passion

insecure
self awareness
1. what are your
activity
strengths
2. what are your
weakness
3. what are your
hobbies

REFLECT
JOB CAREER
Task- oriented Chosen pursuit
Short-term; have on average Long-term; built during
14 jobs lifetime
Usually separate from Spills over into personal life
personal life Work as long as it takes
Hours are often set
 BASIC ERROR WHILE
CHOSSING A CAREER
to choose a profession/stream that parents are forcing you into parental pressure
to choose the same stream as your friend: peer pressure
to follow the crowd/trend: mob mentality
inclination towards medical or engineering profession
possibilities of getting a job abroad
career that will earn you a govt. job
focusing strictly on money
overlooking long-term demand and growth
not considering the requirement

From “Soar with your Strengths” by

Donald Clifton and Paula Nelson.
CURRICULUM
RUNNING
SWIMMING
TREE
CLIMBING
JUMPING
FLYING
RUNNING CLASS

"I can't believe it.

At school, I get to
do what I do
best!"
 SWIMMING CLASS
"wait, wait!
rabbits don't like
to swim."

the instructor said "well, you may not like it now but five
years from now it was a good thing for you."
TREE CLIMBING CLASS

A tree truck was set at a 30-degree

angle so all the animals had a
chance to succeed. the rabbit tried
so hard that he hurt his leg.
 REMEDIAL FLYING CLASS

t my
is n o
ying
fl te ....
fo r
 Next Morning....
The instructor said "today we jump in the water."

"wait,
my parents didn't learn to swim.
Idon't like to get wet!
"you can't drop it I like to drop this course!"

for the drop

period is over!"
"Either you jump or you flunk!!"
the rabbit jumped in. he went down
twice and bubbles came up. the
instructor saw he was drowning and
pulled him out. all the animals were
laughing. the rabbit was more
humiliated than he had ever been in
his life.
AT HOME... I don't like school... I
just want to be
free....

His parents said

"you have to get a
diploma or other
rabbits are going
to get ahead of
you."
At school at the counselor's office

The rabbit told the counselor that he

doesn't want to go to school anymore and
the reasons behind it.

"rabbit. I tell you you're good at running I

don't know why you need to work on it.."
The rabbit was inspired....
"When I graduated..
I will start a business
where
rabbits would do nothing
"oh, w h at a gr ea t but run,
h a t w ou ld the squirrels could
place t
be!"
just climb trees,
and the fish could swim."
 Right Questions
Q- What will make me happy?

Q- What am I passionate about ?

Q- What do I dream of doing ?

Q- What do I really want to do ?

CBSE
1. More theoretical knowledge
2. Easier syllabus, well structured
3. Throughout India, CBSE board
marks are widely accepted.
STATE BOARD
1. Different for every state
2. Rote learning, regional language,
topic, and culture
3. Different grading systems in each
state
ICSE
1. More application based.
2. focused on the more English
language. for better TOEFL.
3. ICSE recognized around the world,
particularly foreign schools and
universities.
 THE BIG
QUESTION???
SCIENCE: CORE SUBJECTS

PHYSICS CHEMISTRY

MATHEMATICS

BIOLOGY
 OPTIONAL
SUBJECTS
computer physical
economics
science education

environmental home
psychology
studies science
WHY STUDY SCIENCE?
COMMERCE: CORE SUBJECTS

ACCOUNTANCY BUSINESS
STUDIES

ECONOMICS
 OPTIONAL
SUBJECTS
computer mathematics
science
physical
education
home
psychology
science
WHY STUDY COMMERCE?
HUMANITIES: CORE SUBJECTS
HISTORY
PSYCHOLOGY
ECONOMICS(with and
without maths)
GEOGRAPHY
POLITICAL SCIENCE
SOCIOLOGY
PHILOSOPHY
HOME SCIENCE
PHYSICAL EDU
FINE ARTS
SCOPE AFTER HUMANITIES
 BA Degree Course
History Geography
Economics Education
Politics Sc. Econometrics
Psychology Philosophy
Sociology Linguistics
Anthropology Rural development
Literature Economics with public
Acturial Science finance and trade
SCOPE AFTER COMMERCE
B.COM/BBA/BBM
Financial Accounting & Auditing 
Auditing &Cost Accounting
 Banking & Finance 
Taxation 
Actuarial Science 
Company Secretarial Practice 
Business Management 
Foreign Trade Practice & Procedures 
CA 
ICWA
CS
SCOPE AFTER SCIENCE
 option after science stream

General B. Sc. courses: Physics, Chemistry,

Mathematics, Geology, Statistics, Biochemistry,
Computer Science, Biology, Botany, Zoology, etc.
Computer Science Information Technology
Electronics
Industrial Chemistry
Operations Research
Environmental Science
Computer Programming
4 P's

 You will survive only if you believe in the power of your dreams.

To believe in the power of your dreams- remember the 4Ps - Purpose,

Passion, Possibilities and Power

Have a purpose in life, and a dream will follow, trim this dream with
passion in your heart and possibilities will open for you. Choose today to
start believing in the magical power of wishing, hoping and dreaming

MAKE YOUR OWN GUIDING ROAD MAP

CAREER MAP