While 71 are available in India, 20 counsellors are located in Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE.
The Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) pre-exam annual psychological counselling for students, attempting the Grade 10 and 12 board exams, will begin from February 1 and continue till April 13 this year.
This year, students can avail pre-exam counselling as well as sessions after the exam to overcome exam-related stress, according to a press statement issued by the board on Wednesday, January 31.
A total of 91 principals, trained counsellors from Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) affiliated government and private schools, psychologists and special educators will participate in tele counselling and address exam-related stress students’ face.
While 71 are available in India, 20 counsellors are located in Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE (Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al-Khaimah), Kuwait, Singapore, Qatar and Japan.
Students can write to counselling.cecbse@gmail.com or check the CBSE website www.cbse.nic.in for details.
Source: Khaleej Times