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Apeejay School, Pitampura guides parents on new-age career pathways
In collaboration with the school, an insightful session was hosted for parents on higher education options, entrance gateways, and emerging careers after Class XII
In collaboration with the school, an insightful session was hosted for parents on higher education options, entrance gateways, and emerging careers after Class XII
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Apeejay School, Pitampura, in association with Pratham Test Prep, organised an informative session on New Age Career Options after Class XII for the parents of students of Classes XI and XII. The session aimed to equip parents with updated knowledge of the changing higher education landscape and help them guide their children towards informed academic and career decisions.
As students approach a crucial stage in their educational journey, choosing the right pathway after Class XII can often feel overwhelming for both learners and parents. The session addressed this need by offering a detailed overview of emerging career opportunities, evolving industry requirements, and the wide range of higher education options available to students today.
The resource persons from Pratham Test Prep shared valuable insights into career pathways across disciplines, helping parents understand how students can align their interests, strengths, aptitude, and aspirations with suitable academic choices. The discussion also highlighted the importance of looking beyond conventional career options and exploring new-age fields that are gaining prominence in an increasingly dynamic and technology-driven world.


A key focus of the session was prestigious higher-education gateways and entrance examinations. Parents were familiarised with opportunities offered through institutions such as the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and National Law Universities (NLUs), along with the role of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) in securing admission to leading universities across the country. The speakers explained the importance of early planning, structured preparation, and informed decision-making in helping students successfully navigate these competitive pathways.
The session encouraged parents to play an active and supportive role in their children’s career exploration process. It emphasised the value of open conversations at home, recognising individual potential, and enabling students to make choices that reflect their interests and long-term goals rather than external expectations alone.






Parents appreciated the practical guidance and clarity offered during the interaction. The programme provided them with a better understanding of the opportunities available after Class XII and the preparation required for different academic and professional routes.
Through initiatives such as these, the school continues to strengthen its commitment to holistic education and meaningful parent-school partnerships. By empowering parents with relevant information and guidance, the school seeks to nurture confident learners who are prepared to make thoughtful choices and emerge as future-ready leaders.
Abhilasha Munjal is a Principal Correspondent with Apeejay Newsroom. She has completed her Bachelor's degree in English from Delhi University. Abhilasha holds vivid knowledge about content and has predominantly covered local as well as trending stories in the digital media.