Dr. Shilaj Chakravorty’s journey into career counselling was inspired by witnessing the struggles of students and peers in choosing the right path. Growing up in various Indian cities and engaging with diverse communities, he developed a deep understanding of the social and psychological factors that influence career decisions. His personal interests in music, sports, writing, and cinema make his mentoring style relatable and well-rounded.
As the founder of Max Career Counselling, Dr. Shilaj helps individuals make informed, personalized career choices by focusing on self-awareness, interdisciplinary exploration, and practical guidance. He believes true career fulfillment comes from aligning strengths, passions, and purpose.
He is also the author of The Healthcare Assistant: 5 Reasons to Jumpstart into a Rewarding Career, an e-book aimed at encouraging careers in healthcare. Through his work, Dr. Shilaj combines science with empathy to help clients build careers—and lives—grounded in clarity and confidence.
Max Career Counselling is open to everyone—students choosing subjects, graduates considering further studies, or professionals exploring new directions. Its inclusive approach reflects a commitment to helping individuals from all backgrounds navigate a changing world with confidence and clarity.
The vision is to create a trusted, client-focused platform that supports career development as a lifelong journey, not a last-minute decision. More than just career advice, Max Career Counselling helps people discover what truly drives them.
By promoting self-awareness, informed choices, and personal growth, it empowers clients to pursue not just success, but meaningful, fulfilling lives.
Max Career Counselling offers the following personalized, insightful, and practical career guidance to help individuals navigate their academic and professional journeys with clarity and confidence
A detailed analysis of academic background, interests, and achievements to identify strengths and align them with suitable career paths.
Support in selecting and applying to colleges and universities within India, tailored to the student’s profile, goals, and academic stream.
Guidance on studying abroad, including course selection, university shortlisting, application process, and admission strategy.
One-on-one sessions to address career confusion, clarify options, and build personalized roadmaps for academic or career success.
Validated tools to assess interests, aptitude, and personality traits—providing a scientific basis for career recommendations.
Referrals to professionals from specific fields for deeper career insights and, when needed, psychological support for students facing academic or behavioral challenges.