I am a semi qualified CA, CA Inter Passed with over 16 Yrs of experience into finance & accounts domain worked in various industries including MNCs, domestic companies, CA Firm, trading companies etc . Presently working in one of the reputed Pubic trust running educational institutions drawing salary 12 LPA, the growth here is very slow but job is secured, recently received a job offer from on of advisory company run by a CA offering 17 LPA, is it worth joining, please advise

Ans: It's great that you're pursuing a course in the automotive field and gaining additional certification related to EV vehicles. Companies in the automotive industry often value practical skills and certifications, especially those recognized by industry bodies like ASDC (Automotive Skills Development Council). Your ASDC NSQF Level 6 certification and additional training in EV vehicles can enhance your employability and make you attractive to potential employers. In many countries, there is a demand for skilled automotive technicians and engineers, including those with expertise in electric vehicles. With relevant certifications and skills, you may be eligible for job opportunities abroad. However, the specific requirements and visa regulations may vary depending on the country and employer. You should also research the job market and immigration policies of the countries you're interested in to understand the possibilities. The automotive industry offers diverse career opportunities, including roles in vehicle maintenance, repair, manufacturing, sales, and research. As the demand for electric vehicles continues to grow, there's a rising need for professionals with expertise in EV technology. By staying updated on industry trends, gaining practical experience, and continuously upgrading your skills, you can position yourself for a successful career with opportunities for advancement and competitive salaries. It's essential to consider your passion and interest in the automotive field when making career decisions. If you're genuinely enthusiastic about automotive technology and enjoy working with vehicles, pursuing a career in this field can be fulfilling and rewarding. Follow your passion, leverage your skills and certifications, and remain open to learning and growth opportunities along the way. 

Ultimately, your success in the automotive industry will depend on your dedication, willingness to learn, adaptability, and proactive approach to career development. Keep honing your skills, networking with industry professionals, and exploring avenues for advancement to maximize your potential in this dynamic and evolving field. If you're passionate about automotive technology and committed to excellence, there's a good chance you can build a rewarding and lucrative career in the industry.

Ans: There are many options in Health care sector right from Hospitals to NGO dealing in Healthcare. Do check where the seniors from that course are in the industry. That will give a better picture.

Ans: Check the placement report of the college you want to get in and do talk to the students of that college before you take admission. Top MBA colleges in Delhi NCR region are FMS, MDI, IIFT, IIT Delhi, etc.

Ans: There are MBA courses in Energy sector which could be relevant to your field. There are also Management courses on Sustainability Management which not directly but indirectly could be connected to your areas. Before you take up a course do a proper research on the placements after the course.

Ans: Can look at option of doing Executive MBA. Look at eligibility criteria.

Ans: There is no problem in changing you career path if you see opportunity and interest. But do proper research in the field before you take the plunge. It should not happen that once you start your new career you lose interest.

Ans: A lot of students do 2nd Masters degree. You do it to change your career and get into some area that you are interested. To look for relevant job you will have to have patience and keep searching.

Ans: A degree will add value if you do it from top 5 to 10 B schools in India. If you have more than 5 years work experience can try for executive MBA after writing GMAT. Can research on the placement of Executive MBA course to get a better idea.

Ans: You are in IT field which is fast changing. You are a Tester which is not in the forefront of technology. You will anyways move out of your comfort zone at some point of time in the near future. Since you have got and opportunity, take it up. Talk to students studying at IIM Shillong to get a better perspective and also analyse their placements.