# Stride Ahead > India's research-focused career platform for students, schools and counsellors. 30+ psychometric assessments, 1,500+ careers, evidence-based reports built on WEF Future of Jobs, McKinsey AI in the Workplace, LinkedIn Skills on the Rise, RIASEC, and CliftonStrengths frameworks. Stride Ahead helps Grade 6-12 students, college students, and early-career professionals discover careers that fit their personality, aptitude, interests, and skills. Schools and counsellors use the platform as a white-label assessment + reporting engine. Counsellors enroll via the SCCC certification programme; mentors join the public marquee for 1:1 sessions. The site doubles as a teaser + signup engine, students browse careers and take free assessments here, then move to the dashboard for save / compare / AI-powered career planning. ## Assessments (live, takeable) - [Brainwave Career Fitment](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/brainwave): Flagship aptitude + personality + interest assessment with a full career roadmap report (90 min · 124 questions · PDF report · Grade 8-12) - [Career Interest Inventory](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/career-interest-inventory): RIASEC-based career interest mapping to 1,500+ careers (~12 min · 30 questions · instant report · Grade 9-12 · free) - [Global Readiness Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/global-readiness-index): Soft + hard skill audit for study-abroad / global-career aspirants (~5 min · 15 questions · instant report · Grade 8-12 · free) - [Profile Gap Index](https://www.strideahead.io/lp/profile-gap): 26-question profile audit covering Public Speaking, Critical Thinking, Initiative, Communication, Leadership, Discipline, Self-Awareness (10 min · 26 questions · instant report · Grade 8-12 · free) - [RiseUp Leadership Skills](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/riseup): 5-dimension leadership psychometric covering Relationship Building, Executing, Influencing, Motivation, Strategic Thinking (~8 min · 35 questions · PDF report · Grade 9-12 + College + Professionals · free) - [Stride Ahead Skill Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/skill-gap-index): Industry × role-tier skill-gap diagnostic with employer-benchmark percentile + BIDR confidence flag (12 min · 15 questions · PDF report · Grade 11-12 + College + Professionals · free) - [Career DNA](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/persona-index): Forced-choice personality-type read mapping preferences across four axes into a four-letter type (~7 min · 28 questions · Grade 6-12 + College) - [Ivy Readiness Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/ivy-readiness-index): Holistic global-admissions readiness reflection for top global universities (~20 min · 48 questions · Grade 9-12) - [Future Skills Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/future-skills-index): Future-ready skills reflection across five skill areas (~15 min · 40 questions · Grade 9-12) - [Future Ready Blueprint](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/future-ready-blueprint): Natural strengths + future-readiness combined into one Blueprint report (~15 min · 30 questions · Grade 9-12) - [SEL Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/sel-index): CASEL-5 social-emotional learning skills measure (~10 min · 40 questions · Grade 8-12) - [EmotionLens](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/emotionlens): Emotional intelligence audit (~8 min · 30 scenarios · Grade 8-12 + College) - [PlanReady Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/planready-index): Planning + organization skills (~6 min · 24 questions · Grade 6-12 + College + Professionals) - [Problem Solving Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/problem-solving-index): Critical thinking + analytical ability (~6 min · 20 scenarios · Grade 6-12 + College) - [Communication Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/communication-index): Expressiveness, assertiveness, listening (~6 min · 24 questions · College + Professionals) - [Adaptability Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/adaptability-index): Flexibility, proactivity, growth orientation (~6 min · 25 questions · Grade 6-12 + College) - [Founder Fitment Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/founder-index): Entrepreneurial aptitude reflection (~8 min · 30 questions · Grade 8-12) - [Work Readiness Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/work-readiness-index): Soft skills + work transition (~7 min · 30 questions · Grade 11 to College) - [Decision Readiness Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/decision-readiness-index): Decision-making capability (~7 min · 31 questions · Grade 9-12 + College + Professionals) - [Career Conflict Index](https://www.strideahead.io/assessments/career-conflict-index): Maps six career tensions that pull students in different directions (~7 min · 30 questions · Grade 9-12 + College + Professionals) ## For students - [For Students hub](https://www.strideahead.io/for-students): Programme overview, free tools, counsellor matching - [Career Clarity Session](https://www.strideahead.io/career-clarity-session): Paid 1:1 mentor-reviewed report walkthrough (₹3,500) - [Stride Launchpad](https://www.strideahead.io/stride-launchpad): Career-readiness programme - [Career Explorer](https://www.strideahead.io/careers): 1,500+ career detail pages with RIASEC fit, skills, salary, FAQs - [Study Abroad](https://www.strideahead.io/study-abroad): Programme + consultation flow - [Blog](https://www.strideahead.io/blog): Career-prep, study-skills, AI-in-education articles ## For schools and partners - [For Schools](https://www.strideahead.io/for-schools): White-label assessment + counsellor-toolkit for schools - [Stride Engage](https://www.strideahead.io/engage): B2B assessment-as-a-service for institutions - [Stride Labs](https://www.strideahead.io/stride-labs): Research + product partnerships - [Become a Counsellor (SCCC)](https://www.strideahead.io/become-a-counsellor): Certified counsellor programme - [Become a Mentor](https://www.strideahead.io/become-a-mentor): 1:1 mentor marketplace onboarding - [Book a Demo](https://www.strideahead.io/book-demo): Schools + corporate sales ## About + research - [About](https://www.strideahead.io/about): Team, mission, news - [Our Science](https://www.strideahead.io/our-science): Research methodology, frameworks, validity - [Privacy](https://www.strideahead.io/privacy) - [Terms](https://www.strideahead.io/terms) - [Contact](https://www.strideahead.io/contact): team@strideahead.in · +91 9667233326 ## Optional - [Events](https://www.strideahead.io/events): AI Olympiad, Career Day, partner events - [Ambassador Programme](https://www.strideahead.io/ambassadors) - [Sitemap](https://www.strideahead.io/sitemap.xml)