Future pathways
Future pathways

Future pathways

At our CBSE school in Erode, learners receive personalised, ongoing support as they navigate their journey from school to university, guided by dedicated counsellors and mentors who support them every step of the way with informed, data-driven guidance.  

 

Through one-to-one conversations, group sessions and curated events such as expert talks and university fairs, students explore their strengths, map out their academic pathways and build the clarity and confidence to pursue college and career applications in India and abroad - empowering them to achieve their destination of choice with a future-ready profile.

Exceptional university outcomes

TIPS Erode CBSE students consistently secure placements at top universities with outcomes that exceed typical acceptance rates including leading Indian institutions and globally ranked universities.

91%

TIPS graduates secure admission to their first-choice universities, including India’s top institutions such as IITs, NITs and leading global universities

376

Total university offers received by TIPS students across India and abroad 

2

Average number of admission offers per student 

33%

Admissions secured in prestigious colleges and universities 

58

Students who have received scholarships 

14318022 $

Total value of scholarships awarded to TIPS learners for their higher education 

200+

Global universities accessible through ISP’s Future Pathways Programme 

Future pathways

From early subject choices to final university offers, TIPS Erode CBSE provides structured, personalised support at every stage. Through expert counselling, college guidance, application support, real-world exposure and strong partnerships, we help students move confidently from school to higher education and careers.

Career clarity

From the senior grades onwards, every TIPS learner is guided to move from uncertainty to clarity about their future. Through personalised one-to-one counselling, structured career guidance sessions and guided exploration activities, students identify their strengths, interests and aspirations, connecting them meaningfully to subject and stream choices across CBSE and Cambridge pathways.

This informed and supportive approach helps students understand how decisions made after Grade 8 and Grade 10 can shape future higher education and career opportunities in India and around the world.

Career clarity

College guidance

TIPS Future Pathways team work together to help students shortlist good-fit colleges and universities. 

Learners receive up-to-date information on Indian and international application processes, key deadlines and entrance exams, including guidance around SAT and competitive exams such as JEE and NEET where relevant.  

With access to a network of over 100 global universities and a strong track record of placements, students build balanced college lists that match their profile and aspirations.

College guidance

Applications support

Over the years, TIPS counsellors work closely with each learner to build a strong, well-rounded portfolio that reflects academic strengths, interests, leadership and growing career clarity - laying the foundation for every application that follows. From shaping a compelling personal narrative to drafting and refining college essays, statements of purpose and letters of recommendation, each stage of the process is guided with personalised support and care.

The Future Pathways team also provides dedicated support for university applications in India and abroad, including international admissions systems such as the Common App (USA), UCAS (UK) and other global platforms. Applications and résumés are reviewed carefully to ensure that every learner’s achievements, strengths and potential are presented in the strongest possible way.

Applications support

Exposure & events

Beyond one-to-one guidance, TIPS creates multiple touchpoints for students to explore opportunities first-hand. University roadshows, college fairs, expert talks, fireside chats and campus visits allow learners to meet representatives, ask informed questions and compare different courses and destinations.

Olympiads, competitions and student-led conferences further enhance their profiles, building confidence and readiness for life beyond school.

Exposure & events

Global partnerships & pathways

A strong network sits around every learner. The school maintains an active alumni community to track placements after Grade 12 and offer real-world insight into universities and careers. 

Through partnerships such as Unifrog, TIPS Erode CBSE students, parents and counsellors access a comprehensive digital platform bringing together career discovery, university research, skill development and application planning in one structured space - ensuring systematic support for all senior students.  

Combined with ISP’s international network and Future Pathways expertise, this ecosystem gives TIPSians multiple routes to succeed - whether in leading Indian institutions or top global universities. 

Global partnerships & pathways

Competitive exam training

As one of the best international schools in Erode, we prepare learners to excel in major national and international examinations through structured training and expert coaching delivered in partnership with reputed providers.  

We offer: 

  • Foundation and Advanced program for national competitive exams 
  • National scholastic tests 
  • Olympiads 
  • ASSET 
  • IELTS 
  • TOEFL 
  • CA Foundation Series 
  • CLAT 
  • IPMAT 
  • PSAT 
  • JEE  
  • NEET 
  • SAT
  • Advanced Placement (AP) 
Competitive exam training

Grade-by-grade roadmap

At TIPS, structured college and career guidance begins early and continues throughout the senior grades. Through a carefully designed grade-wise journey, students benefit from strong academics, personalised Future Pathways support and meaningful global opportunities that help them understand their strengths, explore future options and make well-informed decisions about higher education and careers.

  • 01

    Laying the groundwork

    Students in Grade 8 begin reflecting on their strengths, interests and aspirations. With early guidance, they start to see how choosing CBSE streams can be aligned to future higher education and career possibilities.

  • 02

    Exploring options

    Grade 9 students engage more deeply with TIPS Future Pathways. They discuss different career fields, understand the range of courses and institutions available and begin to narrow broad interests into more focused goals in India and abroad.

  • 03

    Making informed subject choices

    In Grade 10, students link subject and stream decisions to their longer-term plans. Counsellors help them choose suitable pathways after Grade 10, ensuring that academic choices support their intended careers and higher education direction.

  • 04

    Planning for university

    In Grade 11, students work with the Future Pathways team identify good‑fit colleges and universities. They learn about domestic and international application requirements, key timelines and how their current academic performance and activities influence future opportunities.

  • 05

    Applying and choosing the next step

    By Grade 12, students are ready to turn plans into purposeful action. With personalised guidance from counsellors, they draft and refine college essays and personal statements, coordinate recommendation letters with teachers and review applications and résumés to ensure every submission reflects their strengths, achievements and future goals. Insights from workshops, university roadshows and college fairs further support students in making final decisions.

University destinations

Students earn places at many of the most prestigious universities in India and around the world, often surpassing admission requirements and national acceptance rates at leading institutions.

91%

of learners receive offers of admission from their first-choice and dream institutions.

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India

  • IIT - Kanpur, Delhi, Kharagpur
  • Indian Institute of Information Technology
  • Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing
  • National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
  • BITS Pilani, Hyderabad
  • School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
  • Anna University (Main)
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore
  • Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR
  • Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
  • PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
  • SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)
  • Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
  • PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
  • JSS Medical College, Mysuru
  • Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore
  • Alliance University, Bengaluru
  • BMS College of Architecture, Bengaluru
  • Christ University, Bengaluru
  • Kongu Engineering College, Erode
  • JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Hyderabad
  • Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
  • Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
  • Ahmedabad University, Bengaluru
  • Jain University, Bengaluru
  • Masters Union - Tech & Business Management
  • MS Ramaiah College of Arts Science & Commerce Bengaluru
  • Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai
  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
  • IVRI Bareilly, UP
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology
  • National Institute of Design
  • Amity university Noida
  • SSN college of Engineering
  • University of Hyderabad
  • Symbiosis School of Law
  • Loyola College
  • SASTRA Deemed University
  • OP Jindal Global University
  • Sri Ram College of Commerce
  • Woxen University

Singapore

  • National University of Singapore
  • Singapore Institute of Management

Georgia

  • BAU University, Batumi

Malaysia

  • Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
  • University of Nottingham Malaysia

US

  • University of California
  • University of Nebraska - Lincoln
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Washington
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Santa Ana College Fashion Design and Merchandising
  • Textile American University

Canada

  • University of Toronto
  • Carleton University

United Kingdom

  • King's College London
  • Warwick University
  • University of Coventry
  • University of Leeds
  • Cardiff University
  • University of Sheffield

Italy

  • European University Institute

Denmark

  • Southern Denmark University

France

  • ESSCA School of Management

Australia

  • Monash University
The Indian Public School alumni

The Indian Public School alumni


TIPS alumni never really leave - they move from our classrooms into the wider world and stay connected as part of a living, supportive community.

With graduates spread across 19 countries and hundreds pursuing their dreams in engineering, technology, healthcare and more, the TIPS alumni network is a powerful source of mentorship, clarity and encouragement. It connects generations of learners, supports better decisions for students and parents and keeps the TIPS spirit of curiosity, confidence and care alive long after Grade 12.

Supporting students' dreams

TIPS Erode CBSE students step forward and shape pathways that match their ambitions, combining strong academics with real-world experiences, exchange programmes and community outreach. Hear their stories and see how they lead, grow and thrive, supported at every stage of their learning journey.

Jaheth  Sarjun M F

With a focus on future pathways, student engagement and alumni connect, TIPS Erode CBSE contributes to creating meaningful opportunities for holistic growth and actively guiding students in exploring career choices that enhance student awareness, exposure and readiness for opportunities.

Jaheth Sarjun M F

Career Counsellor

Prasanthi   Selvakumar

We work alongside the foundational vision of the department, contributing to its steady evolution from early expert talks into a structured, multi-faceted programme that now includes classroom sessions, annual university fairs, engagement workshops, and personalised one-on-one counselling.

Prasanthi Selvakumar

Jaheth  Sarjun M F

Career Counsellor

Prasanthi   Selvakumar

Jaheth  Sarjun M F

Career Counsellor

Prasanthi   Selvakumar

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Step into your dream university with TIPS Future Pathways, where expert guidance, global exposure and a proven 91% dream-college admission rate turn aspirations into a clear plan for success in India and abroad.

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