22/08/2026
Unlocking Career Potential: ICAI Inspires Young Minds at Siliguri Model High School (Sr. Sec.)
Siliguri Model High School (Sr. Sec.), Siliguri, had the privilege of hosting an enlightening and impactful Career Counselling Programme on 21.08.2026 (Friday), organised by the Committee on Career Counselling of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) under the chairmanship of CA Arpit Jagdish Kabra.
The programme was designed to broaden students’ horizons by creating awareness about Commerce Education, Higher Education, Financial Literacy, Career Opportunities and the changing landscape of professional education.
The session was graced by CA Lav Agarwal, Secretary, ICAI Siliguri Branch, and CA Nitish Khetan, Career Counsellor, ICAI Siliguri, whose engaging deliberations provided students with valuable insights into the journey of becoming a Chartered Accountant and the diverse opportunities available in the field of commerce and finance.
The students gained a deeper understanding of the role and responsibilities of Chartered Accountants, the importance of professional qualifications, and the various career pathways available after pursuing Commerce. The session also helped them understand the significance of financial literacy, financial planning, ethical decision-making and responsible management of money in both personal and professional life.
Mrs. Shikha Banik, Vice Principal of the school, addressed the students and encouraged them to explore the promising prospects of Chartered Accountancy. She emphasised that with dedication, consistent effort and the right guidance, students can transform their aspirations into meaningful and successful careers.
Siliguri Model High School sincerely appreciates ICAI, CA Lav Agarwal and CA Nitish Khetan for their valuable time, guidance and efforts in making the programme meaningful, engaging and inspiring.