Career Counselling (KGDC) (UEB)

About this event

The University Employment Bureau, L.U., organised an insightful session for students of Krishna Devi Girls Degree College, focusing on the topic of Personality and Profession: What Suits You? The session, led by psychologist Dr. Naghma Javed, aimed to help students discover careers that match their individual personalities. The presentation highlighted why personality is a key factor in career choice and how understanding oneself can lead to making the right professional decisions. Personality was defined as the unique combination of traits that shape how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. The session introduced major personality theories to help students identify their own traits. Two of the most common frameworks, the Big Five (OCEAN) and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), were discussed in detail. • The Big Five theory links specific personality traits to career fields. For instance, people with high Openness may be suited for creative fields, while those with Conscientiousness often excel in management. Extraversion is linked to sales, Agreeableness to teaching, and Neuroticism to supportive roles. • The Myers-Briggs framework assigns individuals to one of 16 types, each with corresponding career examples. For example, an ENFP might be a good writer, while an INFJ may be well-suited as a counselor. An interactive activity encouraged students to take a short quiz to identify their personality type and match it with potential career paths. The presentation showed real-life examples of famous personalities whose careers seemed to align with their traits. The session also addressed what happens when a career choice doesn't match one's personality, which can lead to job dissatisfaction and a need for adjustment. However, it was also stressed that career choices…

• Career Guidance
• English,Hindi
• Free Event
• In person
• Lucknow

What you will find

• Career planningTalk through study choices, jobs and a practical next step.
• Counsellor sessionMeet a counsellor and discuss your profile in person.
• Skills and trainingHear which programmes can strengthen your application.
• Schemes and jobsLearn about openings and schemes relevant to you.

How to participate

1. Register onlineFill in your basic details to register for the event.
2. Prepare your profileKeep your resume and documents ready.
3. Visit the venueReach on time and carry the required documents.
4. Meet and take partInteract with employers or counsellors and attend the session.

Schedule

30 Oct 2025

Career Counselling (KGDC) (UEB)

Important instructions

• Carry required documentsBring identity proof and copies of your updated resume or certificates.
• Who can attendOpen for job seekers, including freshers and experienced candidates.
• Dress professionallyWear formal or smart casual attire for a positive impression.
• Be on timeReach the venue on time and complete registration early.

Venue & contact