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The City of Dreams, the Conference of Purpose

• 21 July 2025
After six years, the IC3 Movement is coming home, and there is no place better for it than Mumbai. On 20 & 21 August 2025, the global education and counseling community will gather at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) for the 2025 Annual IC3 Conference & Expo, in a city that perfectly reflects our vision: dynamic, diverse, and forward-looking.

Manifesting Your Life in 5 Profound Steps | Ashwin Srisailam

• 09 June 2025
Every breath you take is a silent testament to the wonder of existence. Whether you are wide awake or deep in slumber, your body performs its duties with unwavering precision, ensuring your survival.This unceasing rhythm of life is the foundation of a silent symphony—a melody of moments often overlooked in the cacophony of daily distractions. Did you know that you make 35,000 decisions each day? From seemingly trivial choices to pivotal life-altering ones, each decision shapes your story.

Students & Counselors - A Match Made in Silicon

• 07 June 2025
How do students and counselors harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) differently in career and college guidance? 

Competition to Competence: How 3 Gunas (गुण) teach you valuable lessons from Bhagavat Gita | Gauranga Das

• 08 February 2025
The 2024 Annual IC3 Conference & Expo was honored to host Gauranga Das as the Guest of Honour, where he shared profound insights on life and personal development through the lens of the Bhagavad Gita.

News & Updates

May 18, 2026

Ministry of Education's Career Cards initiative for Children with Special Needs (CwSN)

The article, authored by Ganesh Kohli - Founder of IC3 Movement, highlights that the Ministry of Education's introduction of Career Cards for Children with Special Needs (CwSN) under NEP 2020 is a significant step towards inclusive education, bringing structured career guidance into every learner's journey. It emphasises that schools integrating these tools into regular learning will be better positioned to support students, helping them explore options, understand their strengths, and make informed choices with confidence.
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May 13, 2026

The NEET cancellation has turned lakhs of homes into pressure cookers, again

“Students preparing for NEET spend one to two years in an intense high-pressure cycle,” says Ganesh Kohli, founder of IC3 (International Career and College Counselling). “When that fixed goal is suddenly removed, it creates a psychological vacuum — a loss of control, structure, and purpose.”
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May 11, 2026

14,488 student deaths recorded in 2024; rising faster than overall rate: NCRB

Ganesh Kohli, founder of Mumbai-based International Career and College Counseling (IC3) Movement, said that to prevent student suicide cases, educational institutions must integrate mental health awareness into mainstream education as essential student support systems. “Teachers and parents also need greater sensitisation to recognise early signs of distress and create environments where students feel safe seeking help without fear of judgment,” he said.
May 9, 2026

Complexity Needs Navigation

The article, authored by Ganesh Kohli - Founder of IC3 Movement, highlights that the growing conversation around the value of college degrees reflects a fundamental shift in how education connects to the future of work and life. It underscores the critical role of structured, sustained guidance in helping students navigate an increasingly complex and multi-layered system of academic and career choices.