For board exams, entrance exams and semesters, for students in Puducherry.

Exam Stress Counselling in Puducherry

Mr. Chakkaravarthy RK, the counsellor at Feathers.
Mr. Chakkaravarthy RK 10+ years Experience in Life Coach & Counselling Practitioner

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam National Excellence Award & Best Life Coach of India

Internationally Recognized Couples Coach, Relationship Coach, Student Coach and Career Coach. Neurobics Expert, Memory Coach, Train the Trainer and NLP Master.

Online, or in person in Neyveli

Walk into the exam steady

Online from wherever you are in Puducherry, at home, in a hostel or at work, or in person at the practice in Neyveli. Tamil or English, whichever you would rather use.

Book on WhatsApp +91 74024 67044

100% private & confidential

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Interactive workshops for students, teachers and parents, on campus or online, in Tamil or English.

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Exam stress counselling for Puducherry, online or in Neyveli

The session is the same one either way. Choose whichever is easier.

Online

Most people from Puducherry attend by video or voice call. It needs a phone and a private half hour, and it fits around a college timetable, a shift or a working day.

Attend from
Home, or anywhere
By
Video or voice call

In person

The practice is in Neyveli Township, south of Puducherry by way of Cuddalore. People who would rather talk face to face do make the trip, and the session is the same one either way.

62 A, Type 1 Quarters, Block - 5,
Neyveli Township, Neyveli,
Tamil Nadu 607803

What students from Puducherry come with

Most students with exam stress know their subjects. The pressure gets in the way of showing it.

  • Board exams

    10th and 12th, and the feeling that everything rides on them.

  • Entrance exams

    NEET, JEE and the long months of coaching before them.

  • Blanking out

    Knowing it at home, and forgetting it in the hall.

  • No sleep

    Lying awake the night before, or studying till 3 a.m.

  • Fear in the body

    Shaking hands, a racing heart, a stomach in knots.

  • Expectations

    Parents, relatives and teachers all waiting on the result.

  • A repeat attempt

    Preparing again after a result that went badly.

  • The last weeks

    Too much left, too little time, and no plan.

Counselling in Puducherry

Exam stress counselling in Neyveli

Student counselling, online from anywhere

Stress counselling in Puducherry

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Student counselling in Puducherry

Career counselling in Puducherry

Worry & overthinking counselling in Puducherry

Free calming tool

One minute of calm breathing

When the mind is racing, slow breathing tells the body it is safe. Follow the circle: breathe in as it grows, hold, and breathe out slowly as it shrinks. Six rounds, about a minute and a half.

  1. In through the nose for 4
  2. Hold gently for 4
  3. Out through the mouth for 6

A calming exercise, not medical care. If you often feel breathless or your chest feels tight, see a doctor.

More free games: focus, memory and feelings

Press start when you are ready

About Puducherry

Puducherry, long known as Pondicherry, is the capital of the Union Territory of the same name, a coastal city of old French streets, colleges, hospitals and offices, with Tamil spoken all around it.

It draws students from across the country, nurses and doctors on long shifts, and young people living away from home for the first time. Pressure here often comes quietly: exams, careers, relationships, and families far away.

How sessions run

  1. What happens

    When the stress starts, and what it does to study and sleep.

  2. Calm on the day

    Breathing and grounding to use in the hall, before and during.

  3. A plan

    Revision planning that is realistic, with sleep and breaks in it.

  4. Home

    Where it helps, how parents can support without adding pressure.

Mr. Chakkaravarthy RK seated in an armchair in his counselling room, with bookshelves and a lamp behind him.

Who you would be talking to

Mr. Chakkaravarthy RK

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam National Excellence Award & Best Life Coach of India

Child Coach, Memory Coach, Neurobics Expert, NLP Master

Life Coach & Counselling Practitioner

Mr. Chakkaravarthy RK has 10+ years of experience and expertise in 400+ types of counselling. He has given 1,000+ one-to-one and online counselling sessions, along with training for schools, colleges and corporates.

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Questions people ask

Is there a Feathers branch in Puducherry?

No. There is one practice, in Neyveli Township. People in Puducherry attend online, or travel to Neyveli for an in-person session.

I am a college student in Puducherry. Can I book without my parents?

Yes, if you are 18 or older. Sessions are confidential. For anyone under 18, a parent or guardian is involved in arranging them.

Is it too late to start before the exam?

No. Even one or two sessions before an exam can give a student tools to use on the day. Earlier is easier, but it is never too late.

Will it improve my marks?

Counselling cannot promise marks. It works on the fear and blanking out that stop what you know from reaching the paper.

Do you work with colleges in Puducherry?

Yes. Workshops for students and staff can be arranged on campus or online.

Exam stress counselling in nearby towns

The same counsellor and the same sessions, for people coming from the towns around Puducherry.

Somewhere else? Sessions run online, so the same counsellor is as near as your phone.

Start before the exam, not after

Send a message with the class or exam and the date. That is enough to begin.

Counselling is not emergency care. If you are in immediate danger, contact local emergency services on 112. India-wide, free and open 24 hours: Tele-MANAS — 14416.