Bengaluru · Online counselling · Karnataka
Online Career Counselling in Bengaluru
In Bengaluru, many families default to engineering or technology. Some students thrive there, and others would do far better in design, commerce, law, psychology or the sciences. Future Path Counselling guides Bengaluru students online, with an assessment and report in Kannada or English and one-to-one counselling by video, so the decision fits the student, not the city's default.
- ✔ Assessment and report in Kannada, English or Hindi
- ✔ Stream and subject choice after Class 10
- ✔ Courses, colleges and entrance exams after Class 12
- ✔ One-to-one counselling by video call
Who we help in Bengaluru
SSLC students (Class 10)
Choosing a PUC combination, or a diploma, based on real strengths rather than the engineering default.
II PUC students
Planning for KCET, JEE, NEET or CUET, with realistic backup options.
CBSE and ICSE students in Bengaluru
Building the right Class 11 combination from the wider CBSE and ISC subject lists.
Students unsure about engineering
Seeing what science opens beyond engineering, from research and design to data and economics.
Tech professionals
Feeling stuck after years in IT, or considering product, data, teaching or a new field.
Parents
A clear view of your child's strengths, in Kannada or English.
Working professionals in Bengaluru
Many professionals here work in IT, product companies and startups. We help with feeling stuck, switching fields, the next move after 10 or 15 years, and restarting after a break, all by video call.
Families in and around Bengaluru
Bengaluru · Whitefield · Electronic City · Jayanagar · Yelahanka · Mysuru
What Bengaluru students should know
Each fact comes from the official body that sets it. Rules change, so always check the latest notice.
Karnataka board: SSLC and II PUC
Karnataka's SSLC (Class 10) and II PUC (Class 12) exams are conducted by the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board.
Source: Karnataka School Examination and Assessment BoardKCET and state admissions
The Karnataka Examinations Authority runs the Undergraduate Common Entrance Test (UGCET) used for professional courses in the state, along with NEET-based admissions.
Source: Karnataka Examinations AuthorityCentral universities: CUET (UG)
Most central universities admit undergraduates through CUET (UG). Students can choose test subjects irrespective of their Class 12 subjects, but each university sets its own course eligibility.
Source: NTA, CUET (UG) 2026 bulletinEngineering beyond the state: JEE (Main)
For NITs and other centrally funded institutes, students take JEE (Main). We help students compare these routes with the many strong careers outside engineering.
Source: NTA, JEE (Main) 2026 bulletinHow online counselling works
Psychometric assessment
Personality, aptitude, interests and values, taken online in Kannada, English or Hindi. Taking it is free; detailed reports start at ₹999.
Learn more →One-to-one counselling
A counsellor goes through the results with the student and parents by video call, and builds a practical plan.
Career guides
53 career guides with subjects, entrance exams and routes, each checked against official sources.
Learn more →Guides for parents
Honest answers to the questions families ask most, from stream choice to exam stress.
Learn more →Career counselling for professionals
For Bengaluru professionals: a level-matched professional assessment (report ₹1,500) and 60-minute sessions (₹1,000), with a free 3-minute Career Change Test to start.
Learn more →How it works
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Take the assessment
Online, from home, in Kannada, English or Hindi. Taking it is free.
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Get your report
A detailed report with strengths, fitting directions and next steps.
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Video counselling
Talk it through with a counsellor, with parents involved.
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Your plan
A clear stream, course or career plan, with follow-up when needed.
Why Bengaluru families choose Future Path
- ✔Assessment and report in Kannada, for students who think best in Kannada.
- ✔We explain SSLC, PUC and KCET alongside CBSE, ICSE and national exams.
- ✔Guiding students and families since 2014, with 5,000+ students guided.
- ✔Fully online: no travel, sessions that fit around school and work.
- ✔Honest guidance: we never invent salary figures or push a particular college.
Guides for Bengaluru students and parents
Career Options After 12th PCM Without JEE
JEE didn't work out, or engineering isn't what your child wants? PCM opens far more doors than B.Tech. Here are the real options, from architecture and research to design, data, defence, CA and law.
Didn't Clear JEE: What Next, Honestly
A disappointing JEE result feels like a closed door. It usually isn't. Here are the official attempt rules, the realistic options for engineering and beyond, and how to decide calmly.
Class 11 Subject Combinations Explained: Commerce, Humanities, Science, Arts and Skills
"Science, Commerce or Arts" is only half the story. CBSE's own scheme has no fixed streams at all. Here are the real subject choices in Class 11, from Legal Studies and Psychology to Music, Design and Data Science.
Career Options After 12th Commerce: Beyond B.Com and CA
B.Com and CA are only the start. Here are the real career options after 12th Commerce, with and without maths: finance, law, management, design, economics, government jobs and more, with the official routes.
Is Arts (Humanities) a Good Option After 10th? What It Really Leads To
"Arts is for weak students" is one of the most damaging myths in Indian education. Here is what Humanities actually leads to: law, psychology, civil services, design, media and much more, with the official routes.
Aptitude Test for Stream Selection After 10th: What It Can and Can't Tell You
Thinking of a stream selection test after Class 10? Here is an honest look at what a good aptitude or psychometric test can show, what no test can tell you, and how to use the result well.
Frequently asked questions
+Do you have an office in Bengaluru?
No. We counsel Bengaluru students online, by video call. Our only physical centre is in Mumbai.
+Can my child take the assessment in Kannada?
Yes. The assessment and report are available in Kannada as well as English, Hindi and other Indian languages. Counselling sessions are in English or Hindi.
+My child is in PUC science but unsure about engineering. Can you help?
Yes, that is one of the most common questions we see. PCM keeps many doors open beyond engineering, from architecture and research to design, data, economics and the Air Force or Navy through NDA.
+Is KCET enough, or should my child also take JEE?
KCET covers seats in Karnataka, while JEE (Main) opens NITs and other central institutes. Many students attempt both; we help decide based on goals and strengths.
+Can a commerce or arts PUC student build a good career in Bengaluru?
Yes. Accounting, finance, law, design, media, psychology and management are all strong paths, and many are open to any stream.
+Do you offer career counselling for working professionals in Bengaluru?
Yes. Professionals in Bengaluru, many from IT, product companies and startups, use our online professional assessment and video sessions for career change, feeling stuck, moving up to the next level or restarting after a break. Start with the free 3-minute Career Change Test; the professional report costs ₹1,500 and a 60-minute session ₹1,000.
Clear direction for Bengaluru students, from home
Start with the free assessment, or message us to book an online session.