Mr. Jagdish Shinde shared his inspiring journey of learning the Japanese language and how it shaped his career path. He explained that mastering Japanese opened global opportunities and gave him the confidence to explore new horizons. Through dedication and consistent effort, he was able to build strong language skills that later proved valuable in his professional life. Today, he is successfully working in Japan, making use of his expertise and international exposure. His story motivated students to learn foreign languages and prepare themselves for better career growth worldwide.
Message for Students:- All Heads of Departments (HODs), SCOE came together to interact with the newly admitted students and guide them about their respective domains. Each HOD highlighted the importance of their department, academic structure, and future career opportunities in their field. They also emphasized discipline, regular attendance, and active participation in academics as the key to success. The HODs encouraged students to make the best use of available resources such as laboratories, library, and mentorship support. Their collective discussion gave students clarity, motivation, and a roadmap to start their engineering journey with confidence and dedication.
An Intellectual Panel Discussion on “Future Ready: Skills You Should Start Building Today”
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A thought-provoking dialogue was conducted by Mr. Shubhajit Bhattacharya, AVP at Accenture, and Mr. Sandeep Goel, Business Head, Ericsson, Gurgaon. Both experts shared valuable insights on the fast-changing industry trends and the skills required to stay competitive in today’s global market. They emphasized the importance of innovation, critical thinking, and continuous up skilling for engineers. Their interactive session encouraged students to broaden their vision, align academics with practical applications, and prepare themselves for future challenges with confidence and determination.
Deans Panel Discussion on “Strategies for Nurturing Brilliant Minds”
“Be Prepared to Sail – The Corporate Journey Begins Here” by Mr. Rahul Dharankar, Head Analytics, CI, Digital Program, Supply Chain and Trade Compliance, Orange Business Solutions, was truly power-packed and insightful. He shared valuable perspectives on how students can successfully transition from campus to the corporate world. Mr. Dharankar emphasized the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and digital readiness in today’s dynamic business environment. He highlighted the role of analytical thinking, problem-solving, and compliance awareness as key skills for future leaders. The session motivated students to prepare strategically and confidently sail their professional journey.
The Nostalgic Alumni Panel Discussion on “Alumni Stories – My Career Journey: From Campus to Corporate” was an inspiring interaction where distinguished alumni shared their real-life experiences and success stories. Mr. Santosh Chander, Business Line Leader at Stantec, reflected on his campus days and emphasized the importance of perseverance, teamwork, and continuous upskilling to succeed in global companies. Mr. Arif Shaikh, Director at UBS, highlighted how strong fundamentals, adaptability, and networking open doors to leadership roles in the corporate world. Mr. Aniket Jangale, Salesforce Developer & SME at TCS, shared his journey of leveraging technical expertise and innovation to build a rewarding career. Together, they encouraged students to stay confident, embrace challenges, and focus on lifelong learning. The session beautifully bridged memories of campus life with practical corporate insights, motivating students to carve their own successful journeys.
A mesmerizing panel discussion on “The Engineers Roadmap: What to Focus on, in the Next 5 Years” was conducted with great insights from industry experts. Mr. Varun Goel, Program Manager–Early Career at Nokia, and Mr. Neeraj Gupta, Director HR at Knorr Bremse Technology, shared their valuable perspectives on the skills and mindset engineers need for the future. The speakers emphasized that the next five years will be crucial for young engineers to adapt to fast-changing technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, data analytics, and sustainable engineering practices. They highlighted the importance of continuous learning, adaptability, problem-solving, and teamwork. The panel also encouraged students to focus on communication skills, innovation, and cross-cultural collaboration, which are essential in the global job market. With inspiring real-life examples, the discussion guided students on aligning academic knowledge with industry demands, preparing them to become future-ready professionals.
An insightful Alumni Interaction on “Career Opportunities for Engineers with IPR & Patents” was conducted by Mr. Sandip Patil, IBM Distinguished Engineer. He emphasized the growing importance of Intellectual Property Rights in today’s innovation-driven world and explained how patents protect original ideas while enhancing corporate value. Mr. Patil introduced students to the basics of patents, their application process, and global career opportunities in IPR. He encouraged engineers to focus on creativity, research skills, and awareness of legal frameworks, highlighting career paths in patent analysis, IP consulting, and R&D. The session inspired students to explore innovation-driven roles beyond traditional engineering.
