SkillGapfinder.Com Launches Psychometric Career Assessment, Exploration, and Counseling for Students

NOIDA, India - April 17, 2013 - PRLog -- What is my right career move? – The student community faces considerable confusion with regard to choice of right career path. A lot of time and money is spent to prepare a concrete base for one’s career by taking relevant courses. In case the student chooses a profession, which doesn’t match his personality or intelligence, or in areas he/she is not interested, then all his/her preparation would be a waste and he/she may end up as a poor performer and with no job satisfaction.

Students are under emotional stress in selecting courses, due to pressure from parents, peer groups and the society. Career Choices made under such pressure will lead to taking up courses/careers that one may not eventually find interesting, absorbing, and satisfying. At such difficult Career Choices decisions, crucial decision making circumstances, career counseling comes to the aid of students and guides them to choose the right career path.  SkillGapfinder.Com –India’s best career guidance platform, has invented the Career Tools & Tests. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities along with work characteristics and Interest are better identified and assessed through scientifically designed career tools & tests.

“India, the world's second most populous country, is a rapidly growing economy with its own set of issues. While its population can become a competitive advantage, the country has to combat a large-scale skill gap amongst its workforce. The ministry of human resource development (MHRD), in order to improve skills, is looking at mainstream vocational education as part of the formal education system in the country. According to the MHRD, by 2025, India aims to skill 500 million people. While 12.8 million people enter the labour force every year, the current skill gap is that of around eight million.”

(Kapil Sibal, Union HRD Minister)

“There is urgent need to identify individual’s skills gaps and show the right career path to our students.”- says Sushil Saxena, who is the founder and CEO of SkillGapfinder.  Looking at skill gap of eight million, SkillGapfinder helps students it Identify the skills gaps and maximize their potential in the Job Market. Career tools & tests by SkillGapfinder.Com would help students make such important career decisions of choosing a right branch; right career based on scientific data and instead of family pressure, career fads or any other unscientific grounds. ”- He adds.

SkillGapfinder.com helps individual to identify skills gaps compared to the surveyed data across millions of people to the matching and/or desired occupations. This is where scientifically validated career assessment and psychometric tests help in evaluating oneself in a short span of time. It also ensures privacy, as the assessments are fully secure and also can be taken at home online.          

The future of our students looks brighter with the advent of such effective methodology.

About SkillGapfinder.com: SkillGapfinder helps students and professionals plan more fulfilling lives by making well-informed decisions about their education and careers. Whether they’re planning ahead for their first career, or thinking about making a career change, SkillGapfinder helps individual to explore options and bring clarity and insight into figuring out what’s right for them. Our research and data is the most comprehensive you’ll find anywhere on the subject. And, with dozens of easy-to-use tools, we’ve made getting to that information convenient, simple and fun.

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