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and Aptitude Test

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Career Counseling

Career counseling, also known as career guidance or career coaching, is a process that assists individuals in making informed decisions about their career development and future employment opportunities.

Academic Pathway Planning

Academic Pathway Planning is a structured process that helps students map out their educational journey to achieve career goals. Our expert counselors for study abroad will then assist you in setting objectives, selecting courses and create a roadmap for success.

Importance of Aptitude Tests

Aptitude tests play a significant role in various areas, including counseling for studying abroad, career development, recruitment, and personal growth. They are designed to assess an individual's inherent or acquired abilities, strengths, and potential in specific areas. The importance of aptitude tests can be highlighted through the following points.

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Career Guidance and Counseling

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Effective Recruitment and Selection

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Personal Development & Skill Enhancement

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Educational Planning & Academic Success

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Promotion and Career Advancement

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Objective
Assessment

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Enhanced
Self-Awareness

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Adaptability & Future Planning

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Competitive Advantage

Types of Aptitude Tests

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Aptitude

Aptitude : valuable tool that provide insights into an individuals' abilities, strengths, personal growth and potential in various areas. It plays a crucial role in guiding career decisions, facilitating effective recruitment, enhancing personal development, and fostering success and satisfaction in education, work, and personal growth

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Interest

An interest test, often referred to as an "interest inventory" or "interest assessment", is a tool used to identify an individual's preferences, likes, and dislikes related to various activities, subjects, and career fields. These tests are designed to assess an individual's interests, passions, and inclinations to guide them in making informed decisions about educational paths, career choices, and personal development opportunities.

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Personality

A personality test is a tool designed to assess and evaluate various aspects of an individual's personality. These tests aim to uncover patterns of behavior, preferences, and traits that characterize a person.

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Multiple Intelligence

Multiple Intelligence (MI) tests are psychological assessments designed to identify and measure an individual's strengths and preferences across various types of intelligence proposed by Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence. Gardner initially identified seven types of intelligence, and later, he added two more to bring the total to nine distinct intelligence.

Process of Testing

Online Testing

Take the test from the comfort of your home eliminating the need to travel anywhere for the assessment.

Test Duration

The aptitude test is designed to be completed in approximately 2.5 hours at a leisurely pace.

Expert Review

The test report is carefully checked and then shared with the student by a clinical psychologist.

Detailed Test Report

  • Includes an explanation of the report and how to use it.
  • Illustrates the scores of the aptitude, interest, and personality tests.
  • Provides an overview of the narrative report and summary of the results.
  • Suggests study/work options.
  • Report consultation can be done in person, via a virtual meeting or by phone.
  • The results are not a benchmark but an indicator which gives you a platform to work on.

FAQs

  • When should we take the Academic Pathway Program?

    An aptitude test, which is a part of our career guidance services, can be taken when an individual is unsure about selecting a subject to major in for their undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

  • How long does it take to generate the test report?

    The test report is usually generated within 1 week after the completion of the test.

  • How do the tests help in career planning?

    Aptitude tests can help in career planning by identifying the individuals' strengths, interests, and potential in specific areas, guiding career exploration, decision-making, and development efforts, and aligning career goals and aspirations with suitable career paths, roles, and opportunities.

  • Are tests important for career counseling?

    Yes, career aptitude tests are an essential component of career counseling for several reasons. Aptitude tests are vital in study abroad counseling, offering insights into strengths, interests, and potentials. They guide career exploration, decision-making, and planning, enabling personalized guidance for improved career outcomes and life satisfaction.

  • What is the main objective of career counseling for students?

    The main objective of career guidance and counselling is to assist individuals in making informed decisions about their career development and to facilitate the realization of their career goals and aspirations. The primary objectives of career guidance for students include self-understanding, career exploration, decision-making, skill development, educational planning, career transitions, job search strategies and work-life balance.

  • Can the test be taken online?

    You can take the test from the comfort of your home without going to a test center.

  • How long does it take to complete the test?

    The test takes around 2.5 hours to finish, however, it can be completed in a shorter time frame.