Description
Course Name: Diploma in Guidance and Counselling
Course Id: DG&C/Q0001.
Eligibility: 10+2 Grade or Equivalent.
Objective: The primary goal of this program is to prepare students to become effective counselors and guidance professionals. Students will gain a deep understanding of counseling techniques, psychological theories, communication skills, and ethical considerations in guidance and counseling. The course also focuses on developing the ability to offer emotional support, solve problems, and guide individuals in personal, academic, and career-related areas.
Duration: Six Months.
 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
- Duration- 120 minutes.
- No. of Questions- 60. (Multiple Choice Questions).
- 10 Questions from each module, each carry 10 marks.
- Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks- 40%.
- There is no negative marking in this module.
| How Students will be Graded: | ||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) |
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) |
| 6 | 41-50 | P (Pass) |
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) |
 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus
Foundations of Guidance and Counselling: Introduction to Guidance and Counselling, Principles and Scope of Counselling, Historical Development of Counselling, Ethical and Legal Considerations, Theories of Counselling and Psychotherapy: Psychoanalytic Theory (Freud), Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Theories, Humanistic Approaches (Rogers & Maslow), Solution-Focused and Reality Therapy.
Psychological Assessment and Testing: Introduction to Psychological Testing, Types of Psychological Assessments, Administration and Interpretation of Tests, Ethical Issues in Psychological Testing.
Child and Adolescent Counselling: Developmental Stages and Challenges, School-Based Counselling Approaches, Behavioural and Emotional Issues in Children, Strategies for Supporting Adolescents, Counselling Techniques and Skills:Communication and Active Listening Skills, Empathy and Rapport Building, Questioning and Problem-Solving Techniques, Conflict Resolution and Mediation.
Career Guidance and Family & Marriage Counselling: Career Development Theories, Career Counselling Techniques, Job Market Trends and Career Planning, Vocational Assessments and Decision-Making, Family and Marriage Counselling:Family Systems Theory, Marital Issues and Conflict Resolution, Parenting Counselling Strategies, Domestic Violence and Abuse Counselling.
Mental Health and Psychopathology: Common Mental Health Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, and Stress Management, Counselling Approaches for Mental Health Issues, Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention.
Group Counselling and Research Methods in Counselling: Principles of Group Counselling, Group Dynamics and Leadership, Community-Based Counselling Approaches, Rehabilitation and Social Support Programs, Research Methods in Counselling: Basics of Counselling Research, Data Collection and Analysis Methods, Case Study Analysis and Reporting, Ethical Issues in Counselling Research.
Career Opportunities after Diploma in Guidance and Counselling
Graduates can work in education, healthcare, corporate, NGOs, and online platforms, providing support in personal, academic, career, and mental health contexts.
Key Roles & Salary Overview
- School/Career Counselor: ₹3–12 LPA
- Clinical Psychologist/Psychotherapist: ₹4–30 LPA
- Marriage & Family Counselor: ₹4–30 LPA
- Corporate/Employee Counselor: ₹6–35 LPA
- Addiction Counselor / Child & Adolescent Counselor: ₹3–25 LPA
- Life Coach / Freelance Counselor / Online Counselor: ₹5–50 LPA
- NGO or Mental Health Advocate: ₹4–20 LPA
Salary Influencers: Experience, specialization, location, and client base. Urban areas and private practice typically offer higher earnings.
Outlook: With growing mental health awareness in India, demand for skilled counselors is rising across schools, hospitals, corporates, and digital platforms, ensuring long-term career growth and flexibility.





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