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A STUDY ON FACTORS AFFECTING CAREER DECISIONS OF COLLEGE ASPIRANTS OF AHMADABAD

    2 Author(s):  POONAM ARORA , MS NEHA ASUDANI

Vol -  9, Issue- 11 ,         Page(s) : 96 - 108  (2018 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

There are numerous factors which affect the career decision of higher secondary students which includes parents’ choice and expectations, students’ own interest in a specific field, independence to work in future, location of institute, financial aspect and many more. Studying these factors is important for students as well as for parents so that students can take the right decision and parents can support them and can guide them accordingly.

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