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Dr. Sadhvi Mehrotra

Certified Global Career Counsellor

Dr. Sadhvi Mehrotra is a seasoned academic and career counsellor who brings a rare blend of scholarly insight and real-world experience to her work. With over 14 years of experience in academia and two years in career counselling, she has guided countless students toward successful educational and professional journeys. As an Associate Professor at Dayanand Academy of Management Studies in Kanpur, she plays a pivotal role in shaping academic programs and driving student-centric learning environments. Her commitment to education, innovation, and mentorship is evident in her passion for helping students thrive in an ever-evolving world.

In her current role, Dr. Mehrotra leads initiatives that enhance teaching quality and curriculum relevance while also mentoring junior faculty and students alike. She believes deeply in creating a culture of continuous improvement: one where learners feel empowered to take ownership of their goals. Her ability to connect with students, understand their aspirations, and guide them through academic and career decisions makes her a trusted mentor and advisor. Her leadership and hands-on involvement have made her a respected name in the academic community.

Career Pragati

Career Pragati stands as a visionary initiative born from Dr. Sadhvi Mehrotra’s heartfelt motivation to guide students through one of the most important journeys of their lives and career paths. Having experienced firsthand the confusion and uncertainty that often surrounds career decisions, she was driven to offer more than just academic advice. Through her journey as an academic leader and mentor, she observed how many bright students lose direction due to a lack of proper guidance. Career Pragati was established to be the bridge between potential and purpose: offering students clarity, confidence, and a sense of direction.

What sets Career Pragati apart is its deeply personalized approach to counselling. Dr. Mehrotra believes that every student is unique, and cookie-cutter solutions don’t work. She takes time to understand each individual’s strengths, personality, and aspirations before crafting a roadmap that goes beyond selecting a course or college. Her guidance includes insights into market trends, skill-building recommendations, emotional preparedness, and long-term success strategies. Unlike one-time sessions, Career Pragati focuses on continuous mentorship, supporting students with resume building, interview preparation, and regular check-ins to keep them on track.

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The Need for Career Counselling

From Dr. Sadhvi Mehrotra's perspective, the importance of career counselling can be understood through these six key points

  • Clarity in Decision-Making: Career counselling helps students understand their strengths, interests, and personality traits, enabling them to make well-informed decisions about their academic and professional journeys.
  • Navigating Career Confusion: In a world overflowing with options, students often feel overwhelmed. Career counselling simplifies choices by aligning them with future trends and the student’s individual potential.
  • Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Many students and parents are unaware of evolving career fields, global education opportunities, and industry demands. Career counselling fills this gap with up-to-date, relevant information.