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Make the right move

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DECCAN HERALD

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2005-07-08

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Making sound decisions on higher study choices and career depends on the availability of clear and credible information. In an education marketplace marked by the din of claims and high profile promotions, however, such advice is difficult to get. The Hindu Education Plus Fair helped candidates achieve a measure of clarity and confidence.

SEEKING COUNSEL: A student poses a query to the expert panel at the Education Plus Fair. Photo: R. Ragu

It is that time of year again. May. The month during which students who have completed Plus Two and their parents get tense, sometimes to the point of losing sleep in their bid to take some hard career decisions for young people in the family.

Should I take ECE in SSN or settle for Mechanical in College of Engineering in Guindy?

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