Diploma In Counselling Skills (DCS)
A very unique course, open to peoplefrom all walks of life and of all ages, it has no theory, text books,or exam. It helps you to introspect about your own life, and prepares you to become a practical and effective counsellor to others.
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Career Guidance
Aptitude Testing and Career Guidance is offered for studentsand others for a nominal fee, throughout the year, giving a detailed report on potential, capabilities, career options and reputed institutions.
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Enroll For The Next Batch In March - 2010
Certificate in Life Skills (CLS-10)
Four months part-time program to understand and imbibe Life Skills, based on the 10 Life Skills as enumerated by WHO, and suitably modified for Indian ambience.
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"Come Learn The Art Of Understanding Your 'Self' And Your Fellow Beings."
Some of the activities of this institution are
- Free Counselling
- Offers Diploma in Counselling Skills
- Publishing
- Career Guidance
- Free lectures on Human Behaviour
In a world madly pursuing that elusive pot of gold below the rainbow, Banjara is a unique institution that aims towards improvement of quality of life. The mission of all the Helping Hands of Banjara is to reach out to others, understand their feelings, and empower them to help themselves. A secular, non-commercial and non-sectarian organization that runs like a family, and cares for each member with love. It offers, training, counseling, emotional support and an opportunity to serve mankind.
Books
Banjara Academy has brought out more than fifteen books dealing with parenting, study skills, mental health, counselling, teenagers, suicide prevention and life skills, priced in the most affordable range of Rs. 10/- to Rs. 50/-. These books are shortly going to be translated into Kannada.
Free Lectures On Human Behavior
You are welcome to join us for the one hour, free Helping Hand lectures (OPEN TO ALL). These open, interactive and thought provoking sessionson various aspects of human behavior and interpersonal relations are held as follows: First Friday of every month, 5 p.m. at Indian Institute of World Culture, BP Wadia Road, Basavangudi & Third Thursday of every month, 10:30 a.m. at R T Nagar.
Recent Events
- Anniversary of Helping Hand.
- Counselling Skills at Jyothi Nivas College.
- Workshop for School Principals.
- Wide Variety of Training Programs.
Facilities
The Banjara Academy operates from two centres in Bangalore.The Academy has over 200 well-trained counsellors most of whom are volunteers.The Banjara Academy has a fully-furnished spacious three-storeyed building in RT Nagar, Bangalore.The Banjara Academy has a library with over 2000 titles.
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Quick Contacts
Main Centre
R.T. Nagar,Phones: 080-23535787, 23535766 Email:
contact@banjaraacademy.org
Branch
RV Road,Basavanagudi,
Phone: 080-26575101Email:
contact@banjaraacademy.org
Dr. Ali's Corner

Dr. Ali Khwaja
Of all the wealth and assets we acquire in life, perhaps the most valuable are our memories. I read a proverb,

“why is it that when we think of those who made us cry, we rejoice with happiness, and when we think of those who made us laugh, we cry on not having them with us?”
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“It Won’t Happen to me”

The NIMBY (“not in my back yard”) syndrome prevents us from taking right decisions, because we are complacent that bad things do not happen to me. We do not believe that we will grow old. Read More. .