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Queue No.: _______ (For GC)

COLLEGE PLANNING PACKET (CPP) 2020/21

PP size Photo is
a must
House/Roll No: ________________ /________
Name: _____________________ Surname: ________________
Email Address: ____________________________
Phone (Res): ____________________________
Mobile: ______________________________
Parents’ Mobile Numbers: ____________________/_________________________

Please, complete the requested information for accurate college recommendation for you.
1. Personal Details
2. Self-Assessment
3. Activity Records
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Personal Details
Personal Details of Applicant:
House: _____ Roll No.: ________ Full Name: ______________________________

Email: ___________________________________

Enrolment Year: ___________ Enrolment Class: _______ Subject Combination: _______

Home District: ____________

Birthplace: _______________________

Passport Issuance Date: _________________ Passport Expiry Date: _________________

Permanent Address: Correspondence Address:

_______________________ _______________________
_______________________ _______________________
_______________________ _______________________

Details of the Parents:

Father’s Name: __________________ Mother’s Name: __________________

Occupation: __________________ Occupation: ______________________
Designation (Post): _______________ Designation (Post): _________________
Mobile: __________________ Mobile: _____________________
Landline: ________________ Landline: ________________

Name and Address of Office/ Business:
__________________________
__________________________
__________________________
Income: ____________________
Name and Address of Office/ Business:
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
Income: ____________________
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INFORMATION of the Previous School where you studied in grades 8, 9 and 10 (If
Applicable)

Name of Previous School: __________________

Address of Previous School: __________________

Classes attended: ____________________

Name of the Principal: ______________________

Email of the Principal: __________________

Mobile No.: ______________________ Res. Tel No.: _________________

____________________________________________________________________________
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Self- Assessment
1. What three words best describe you, and why do you think they are good description of
your personality? (Provide examples, anecdotes, etc.)
a) _________________
Explanation/Evidence

b) ____________________
Explanation/Evidence:

c) ____________________
Explanation/Evidence:
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2. What kind of learner are you? Which academic setting or assignments make you thrive?
What interests you?

3. a) What are your personal strengths? Briefly explain why do you think so?

b) What are your personal weaknesses? Briefly Explain why?

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3 a) What are your academic strengths and why? (Among the High School Subjects)

b) What are your academic weaknesses and why? (Among the High School Subjects)

c. Explain briefly how you have overcome or will overcome your major weaknesses.

Personal: (Measures taken to overcome personal weaknesses):

Academic: (Measures taken to overcome personal weaknesses):

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4. What has been your favorite class/lesson? Why?

5. What are your current career goals and plan?

6. What do you hope to accomplish in college and after? Consider your career goals and
your broader goals.

7. What are your future career goals and plan?

8. What are the things you want a college admissions committee to know about you? Give
examples or relate a specific anecdote to explain.
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9. What makes you a unique individual/ what makes you different from others?

10. What kind of co-curricular activities have you been involved in ( Write point wise other
than listed in No 9)

11. What have been your major contributions to the clubs? ( Write about what you did rather
than what the club did, and include your involvement as a volunteer)

a) As __________________ of _____________________Club:

___________________________
Name of Club Coordinator(s)
Email address: ____________
Mobile: _________________
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b) As __________________ of _____________________Club:

__________________________
Name of Club Coordinator(s)
Email:___________________
Mobile: _________________

c) As __________________ of _____________________Club:

Name of Club Coordinator(s)

Email:___________________
Mobile: _________________

12. What would you describe as your most personally rewarding experience during high
school? Why?
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13. Describe any experience that has had a deep impact on you.

14. Of all activities you have been involved during high school, which activity has been the
most important to you and why? (You may choose as school-affiliated program or an
independent one but do not duplicate from above. If this has been answered above
mention ‘No’)

15. What, if anything, would you do differently if you were to experience high school again?

16. Which faculty members at BNKS know you best? Who might you approach (or have you
approached) for letters of recommendation?
1. _____________ 2. _____________

3. ______________ 4. _____________
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17. Describe any outside school work or volunteer experiences you have had during your
high school period (not related to BNKS or its club activities).

18. In your opinion, what is the best thing about BNKS?

19. What did you get out of BNKS and how will it play a part in shaping your future?

20. Have you discussed College Planning Financial Consideration with your parents? If yes,
summarize below. (Mention possible parental contribution in the US $ per year)
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21. Optional personal information: Admission to college and getting financial aid often is
affected by family circumstances and financial need. I can better advocate for you if I am
aware of any extenuating circumstances, which may affect your consideration for
admission. Is there any personal information on you or your family background that you
think should be shared with the counselor at this point?
Activity Record
22. Record all the activities from class 9 onwards which you think are relevant and
important. Be as specific as possible and write in the most- recent- at- the top order.
You may be required to produce proof.

School
Level/ Award
1 Year at the Activities Organizer Venue Remark
Class Received
time
2                
3                
4                
5                
6                
7                
8                
9                
10                

23. Details of School activities: List the activities you have participated in, the number of years,
and the amount of time per week you spent, and what you have gained or learned from each
activity. Consider artistic, athletic, literary, community service, and leadership positions.
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24. Which activity was the most important to you? Why?

25. What do you consider your important activities outside of the school? List jobs, paid or
voluntary; religious activities; hobbies; travel; music; art; and drama. Include the number
of years of your involvement and the amount of time you spent on the activity weekly,
and explain why this activity was significant to you.
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26. In or out of school, which awards and honors have you received? Which elected offices
have you held?

27. What book(s) have had the greatest impact on you? Why?

28. Who is/are your most favorite author(s) and why? Write briefly.
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29. Which national personality (living or dead) do you admire the most and why?

30. Which international personality (living or dead) do you admire the most and why?

31. Describe the academic accomplishment (major paper, science experiment, artistic
project) you are proudest of, and tell why you take pride in it?
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32. What kind of learner are you? Which academic setting or assignments make you thrive?
What interests you?

33. What do you hope to accomplish in college and after? Consider your career goals and
your broader goals.

34. Explain briefly how have you overcome or will overcome your major weaknesses.
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35. What makes you a unique individual/ what makes you different from others?

36. Do you have any serious health problems? If yes, please give me some details.

I hereby promise that I will make my parent(s) aware of matters related to college
application and follow the guidelines and instructions given by my Guidance Counselor.

Full Name of Applicant: ___________________

Signature: ____________________

I am aware of my son/daughter’s college application plans, and I am willing to discuss with

his/her Guidance Counselor any matters related to his/her college application processes or
any issues related to him/her.
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I am available during the Morning/Day/ Evening Hours for discussion on the phone whenever
needed. (Please one or two of the choices)

Full name of the Parent(s): _______________________

Email: _______________________/______________________

Phone: ____________________ Mobile: _______________

Signature: ___________________

Date of CPP Submission: _________________

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