This document discusses career guidance and planning. It defines career as including all life roles, activities, learning and work undertaken throughout life. It stresses the importance of career planning due to growing competition and limited opportunities. Key factors to consider include interests, skills, personality and life goals. Students are advised to assess their strengths, seek expert advice, explore options and follow their passion. The document provides an overview of options after 10th, 12th standards including academic streams, vocational courses and professional programs.