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Took a break from education? Here’s how you can make a comeback

Hindustan Times Amritsar

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July 30, 2025

Life’s twists often lead to educational breaks, but returning to studies is always possible—no matter your age. With the right mindset, a comeback can open new doors and revive your career goals.

Took a break from education? Here’s how you can make a comeback

Life doesn’t always go as planned, and sometimes, we need to take a break from our studies. Whether the reason was marriage, maternity, an accident, health issues, or a job, many people pause their education and later want to return—but they hesitate.

Questions like “Will any college accept me now?”, “Am I still eligible?”, or “Is it too late?” often come to mind.

The truth is, most postgraduate degrees have no age limit. You can pursue them at any age. Taking a break from college is not a problem. What matters is choosing the right path forward.

YOU'RE NOT ALONE

Many women, after getting married or becoming mothers, return to education and follow their dreams. They don’t let society's opinions hold them back. Yes, people may talk. Some students may act differently. But when you know you're doing it for yourself and your future, nothing else matters. Your goals are valid—no matter your age or stage of life.

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