Career and Guidance may be provided by the Indian Mathematics and Science Association

Students who are selected in the Talent Search Test in Mathematics and Science organized by the Indian Mathematics and Science Association (IMSA) receive not only awards and recognition but also ongoing career guidance and mentorship opportunities to help them build a bright future in science, mathematics, and related fields.

1. Career Guidance and Counseling :

Selected students are offered personalized career counseling sessions by subject experts, scientists, and educators.

Guidance is provided on higher education options, such as admission into IITs, NITs, IISERs, ISI, and top universities in India and abroad.

Information on competitive exams like NTSE, KVPY, Olympiads, JEE, NEET, CUET, and NDA is shared regularly.

2. National and International Olympiad Preparation :

IMSA helps meritorious students prepare for national and international Olympiads in Mathematics and Science by:

Conducting special training camps

Providing study materials

Connecting students with mentors from IITs and research institutes

3. Scholarships and Research Opportunities :

Selected students are guided to apply for government and private scholarships, including:

INSPIRE Scholarship

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

HBCSE-supported programs

Support is also given in finding summer research programs and internships in premier institutions.

4. Interaction with Scientists and Professors :

Students get opportunities to attend seminars, workshops, and webinars conducted by renowned scientists, professors, and researchers.

They are encouraged to ask questions, share ideas, and explore innovations in science and mathematics.

5. Participation in Advanced Workshops and Exhibitions :

IMSA organizes advanced-level training programs and science exhibitions, where selected students can showcase their talents and projects.

These platforms help build confidence, presentation skills, and creativity.

6. Long-Term Mentorship Program :

Top performers are enrolled in a long-term mentorship program, where they are continuously guided throughout their academic journey.

This includes support in choosing career paths, selecting subjects in higher classes, and applying to reputed institutions.

7. Career Fields Introduced to Students :

Students are introduced to exciting careers in:

Pure and Applied Mathematics

Theoretical and Experimental Physics

Astronomy and Space Science

Engineering and Technology

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Medical and Biological Sciences

Scientific Research and Innovation