Priyamvada Agarwal Career Expert

Priyamvada Agarwal

Career Consultant & Trainer

Priyamvada Agarwal

Ask Your Career Question And Get Instant Answer

15

Career Answers

69

Career Expertise

About Priyamvada Agarwal

PRIYAMVADA AGARWAL, is a proficient career consultant, educationist & test-prep trainer from Kolkata, who has been shaping the lives of her numerous students since 2010. A graduate in Arts from Calcutta University and a certified Post Graduate under Cambridge University, Priyamvada is also certified by the British Council for IELTS – Academic & General Module, by ETS (Education Testing Systems, USA) for TOEFL & by the Pearson Group for PTE. She is on the Global British Council UK Agent Directory and is also affiliated with quite a few Indian training institutes. Apart from the IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/GMAT/GRE/ACT/SAT training that she imparts, Priyamvada is an extremely sought-after trainer for courses on soft-skills development, English speaking, English grammar, personality development, communication skills, interview abilities, English for use in Business, English for the purpose of immigration, confidence building and overall profile enhancement. Over the years, Priyamvada has interacted with and trained thousands of candidates for IELTS/TOEFL/PTE and Verbal section GMAT/GRE/SAT/ACT. She has also been providing soft-skill & life-skill training to innumerable people through the skill-enhancement workshops that she conducts in MNCs, Private Firms and leading Colleges. Priyamvada is also involved in many CSR and community service activities, especially in the field of skill-development, transforming into reality - her strong belief in empowering individuals through capacity building and increase in social awareness, while developing communication skills. Priyamvada believes that that empowerment of women can happen only through education and more so when such education is aimed at developing life-skills. She is an avid reader and strongly believes in work-life balance drawing inspiration from the people that she meets and interacts with as she travels the world.

 Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, is a career counsellor based at Kolkata, West Bengal area. View all career counsellors from Kolkata

15

Career Answers

69

Career Expertise

Experience
  • Career Counsultant & Trainer

    Education & You ,2014 - Present

Education
Certification
  • IELTS Train the Trainer Certificate TitleIELTS Train the Trainer Certificate

    British Council ,2018

Awards Honours

N.A.

Ans:

Hi Shrashti, Thank you for choosing [CareerGuide.com!!!][1] Hope [your class 10 exams went of quiet well][2] and now you are in a relaxed mode for this entire month. Your question is something which is to be thought about very essentially for all students in your category. Talking about Maths as a subject is such that it is a universal subject which will always support you when you enter any stream or subject in your college level. No doubt Maths is the backbone of [the financial sector][3] in the future and you would easily be able to enroll to any courses in this sector but at the sa

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on April 04, 2015
Ans:

Hi, Thank you for approaching us at [CareerGuide.com!!!][1] OMG.. so many queries, i suppose the condition of your brain must be really bad thinking about your future. Okay! No worries, we are here at [CareerGuide.com][2] to guide you and help clear this mess. Firstly its a fantastic plan of you thinking of moving abroad [for your masters][3]. As you showed UK as an interest, lets talk about it - In UK, masters is a 1 year course divided into 3 semesters where 2 semesters are theoretical along with practical work as per the subject and the third and the last semester is project based fo

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on May 05, 2014
Ans:

Hello, Which stream is Best  You are really very confused because for a minute your question confused me and i didn't know what exactly you wanted to know.   But now I am able to understand your situation, and nothing to worry about this is a common situation among all students in your age group for selecting which stream is best for them   You are currently a PCM student with Biology as an extra subject and you don't like chemistry and biology and are not good in Maths. Relax Physics, is enough to help you achieve a successful future. I also understood that you are intereste

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on April 05, 2014
Ans:

Hi, I would really be happy to help you. But before i start advising you, the foremost thing that you need to do is to let go of the negative vibe that has affected your life terribly, and instead of taking random decisions, you need to de-stress and think rationally. You should be fortunate that you are working on a higher level scale with one of the most reputed companies in india in this crucial economical scenerio, where the unemployment ratio is much much higher. Instead of completely quitting doing a job, you could try having a job change, as a new environment will help you. Joining

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on April 05, 2014
Ans:

Hi, Before i start telling you about the subject, i would like to you to know one important thing that no field is specific to any gender. In today's era, both genders can pursue any field they desire provided they are ready to face all hurdles and work very hard. [Photography][1] is a wide artistic field, not every one can pursue it is only for those you have a nag for it and are very creative. As you have shown interest in [photo journalism][2], let me tell you this that it is one of themost difficult [careers in photography][3] field as it requires you as a girl to put in lot

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on March 29, 2014
Ans:

Hi, Before getting so stressed about an entrance exam you should know the course work that you will be learning in a much more profound manner. An entrance exam in just a aptitude test designed for particular subjects in its own manner to test your skills and interest towards it. So obviously you need to train yourself for such exams right from the beginning of class 12 so that you can balance both your preparation for your life after school as well as for your school leaving exam. This way you will be able to learn time management and be focused on your work. Now coming to what you should pr

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on March 29, 2014
Ans:

Hi, Its great to know that you have a work experience and what to start something on your own along with [doing an MBA - HR][1] . MBA is a big diversified sector of management studies. In India, its a 2 years full time program, where in in the 1st year you will be learning about every segement of management and based on your performance and interest developed in the 1st year, you will be choosing 2 specialisations.  That is where you can choose IT and HR. IT because [you have a computer background and you are aiming at doing something in the same field and HR][2] because that

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on March 26, 2014
Ans:

Well , when you say you are graduating in 2014, why not aim [to join a HR Management course full time for a period of 2 years and get a proper degree and knowledge about it before joining a job.][1]  Look you havent mentioned the course from which you are going to graduate, but i am assuming it to be BBA. In that case you have been introduced to the HR sector theorically but have no practical knowledge. Then why would any private/corporate company offer you a job in their HR department right from the begining when you will be a fresher. [They usually take freshers for the junior leve

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on March 26, 2014
Ans:

Officially Punjab Technical University is not valid. Its licence has been cancelled by the UGC last year so am not sure if your degree shall be recognised or not. For more indepth knowledge about the PTU degree i suggest you do a complete checking and get it all written in case if they say that their licence is still valid.Whereas its concerned about the recognisation by MNC's, some MNC's will recognise it as abroad universities still recognises it. So i suggest you dont need to say things upfront, go for an interview and see the reaction. In case if the companies reget it dont get disheartene

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on March 18, 2014
Ans:

BCA stands for Bachelors of Computer Application. This is field designed for all those who intend to study computers but in the application format not the core of it in the engineering format. Their are many colleges in India where you could take admission in and i would not like to focus on any 1 specific. But would like to give you some tips which will be very helpful when shortlisting and selecting the right college for yourself - 1. Look at the course details2. Dont go by the abstract ranking available on various websites. 3. Visit the college campus personally and have

Answered by: Priyamvada Agarwal, Career Consultant & Trainer, on March 18, 2014