Ic3 Regional Conference - South Asia

23 & 24 January 2026

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), Sonipat, Haryana, India

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What is the
IC3 Movement?

The International Career and College Counseling (IC3) Movement is a global effort to enable high schools to help their students make the best-fit higher education and career decisions. It aims to empower every school to run a robust, fully functioning career and college counseling department.
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2025 Annual IC3
Conference & Expo

The Annual International Career & College Counseling (IC3) Conference & Expo is held each August to bring together high schools and higher education representatives for a collaborative dialogue on issues that prompt solutions in career and college counseling practices.
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IC3 Regional Forums

The IC3 Regional Forums are a series of professional development events held annually from January through July, hosted at local high schools in various cities around the world.
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Upcoming At IC3 Movement

IC3 Regional Conference - South Asia

23 & 24 January 2026 | O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), Sonipat, Haryana, India
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News & Updates

Stay informed with the latest developments in career and college counseling from the IC3 community
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Wellbeing
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1 in 5 Students Struggle with Motivation, 40% Lack Mental Health Support: Survey

August 31, 2025
A study of 8,500 students across classes 8–12 highlights rising stress, poor sleep, lack of career guidance, and widening mental health concerns among India’s youth.
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Sleepless & stressed: How serious is India's teen mental health crisis?

August 28, 2025
The 2025 Student Well-being Pulse Report by IC3 Institute and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has revealed a disturbing picture of teenage life in India.
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Career Counseling
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News from the world of education - September 5, 2025

August 22, 2025
The IC3 Student Suicide Report 2025, launched at the Annual IC3 Conference and Expo showed that while students are dealing with car...
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1 in 5 students rarely feel calm, motivated or excited about life, 40% do not know where to seek help in school for mental well-being: Report

August 22, 2025
Three out of four Grade XII students are sleep-deprived due to academic pressure and overthinking, reveals IC3 Student Suicide Report 2025
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE

3,307,500

Students Impacted

6,615

Schools Engaged

912

Universities Collaborated

104

Participating Countries

IC3 MOvement is for everyone

Counselors
High Schools
Universities
Organizations

Counselors

Connect with a global network of peers. Empower students by leveraging cutting-edge professional development learnings

High Schools

Utilize the regional forums and conferences to share best practices in setting up counseling departments. Be the driving force behind positive change within their communities and beyond.

Universities

Network with local school leadership and counselors, stay informed about emerging student interests. Explore opportunities for long-term institutional partnerships to build a global higher education community.

Organizations

Organizations gain direct access to high school and universities, creating opportunities for engagement and collaboration

You are IC3!

Every student volunteer, counselor, educator, and university delegate who has contributed to the mission of bringing counseling to every school and purpose to every child is what makes IC3. Together, we are shaping a brighter future for education.
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Pratham Mittal

Founder of Masters' Union
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Vandana Arora

Principal, Nahar International School
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Beatrice Maonde

Still Waters Learning Academy, Zimbabwe
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Sapna Goel

Mayo College, Ajmer, India
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Katie Van Wyk

University of Arizona, U.S.
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lan VanderBurgh

University of Waterloo, Canada
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Pramath Raj Sinha

Harappa Education, India

IC3 Blogs

Career Counseling
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Counseling as Culture Takes Center Stage at the 2025 IC3 Annual Conference and Expo

The 2025 Annual IC3 Conference and Expo in Mumbai was far more than a gathering of educators. It was a vivid demonstration of what a global, volunteer-driven community can achieve when united by a singular purpose: to make career and college counseling an integral part of every student’s education.
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