Career Development Cell
Sandip University creates a wholesome educational and holistic environment to promote student development. Students are trained to become valuable professional members of various industries once they complete their educational journey with us.
Awareness of Trends in Technology
An awareness on the recently developing technology in one’s field specialisation and allied fields is essential, even if there is no mention of that in the curriculum. In fact, an Engineering student should be curious to know what are present trends in design and manufacturing of any products in any industry, including medicine and agriculture so that, he/she can explore the possibilities of enhancing the concerned processes, by introducing his/her own innovative engineering concepts. This also enables and opens opportunities after passing out of the programme in launching on start- ups in emerging fields. This can be considered as the example of the best outcome of such awareness during student days.
Our university emphasises technology trend awareness among students in the following ways:
- Arranging guest lectures by industrial experts to discuss the recent developments in their specialisation.
- Conducting professional society activities.
- Interacting with them while undergoing internships and asking them to give a presentation at the end to assess how far they have absorbed the new trends.
- Encouraging and guiding students in innovative projects, apart from the curriculum specified ones.
- Motivating students to prepare and present papers in national and international conferences.
Competitive Exam and Higher Study - Objectives
- The main objective is to make available a platform, for aspirants of UPSC, MPSC, GPAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, CMAT, NIPER, MBA CET, M. Pharm CET etc.
- To motivate students for all types Competitive Exams and to bring out the aptitude and analytical skills of the students to help them face competitive exams with ease.
- To provide guidance in various examinations such as SET/ NET, Defence services, Banks, Railways, Public sectors and corporate etc.
Life Skills
It is said that health is real wealth, to emphasise the importance of physical as well as mental wellbeing for a comfortable living. For this, apart from taking food with nutritional content, doing exercises regularly and maintaining physical fitness is essential, whatever be one’s professional orientation. Regular yoga practice inculcates such exercises and improves concentration very much required for curricular as well as co-curricular and personality building endeavours of students. In Sandip University, several programmes are conducted to create awareness and emphasizing the importance of maintaining good health and hygiene in smoothly carrying on all the lifelong activities such as “Yoga & Meditation”, Workshop on “Stress free life, healthy lifestyle, Stress Management”, Stress Relief and Personality Development etc.
Soft Skills
In the present context, any job requires a variety of skills and aptitudes, apart from the knowledge and expertise acquired in a specific programme of study. A graduate has to possess not only multi –disciplinary awareness but also skills that would match many challenging situations that arise time to time, due to ever expanding expectations of the industries as well as the society. The resume, a job aspirant prepares should reflect his/her soft skills, apart from the pure academic distinction, so that the interview and the selection go on smoothly, in this competitive job seeking scenario and ends in a dream placement. In our university we conduct various soft skills programmes which covers Public Speaking Skills, Leadership Qualities, Problem-Solving capability, out of box thinking, Effective utilization of Time, Emotional Quotient, Adaptability to changing work environment, Participation in Teamwork, Conflict Management etc.
Language and Communication Skill
Language Skill:
Students are admitted from various cultural diversities and mother tongue. Training programs for students are conducted. This helps students to develop better communication skills with peers. These days proficiency in written and spoken English has become very essential in any profession. Apart from the advantage to show as an effective team member and also communicating with higher-ups, this expertise, enhances the self-confidence to work with an optimistic outlook. This skill should be developed from the school days and certainly be improved during the college days. In our University, opportunities are given to students to learn other languages, to learn the new developed technology and also to serve the society speaking different languages
Communication Skills:
This skill enables the students to understand the types and significance of communication skills. Communication that takes place across various contexts, e.g. verbal, nonverbal, interpersonal, family, professional, intercultural. It also makes them aware of the various barriers to communication and the adverse effects of miscommunication.
Overview Career Development Cell
The Career Development Cell at Sandip University aims to train students with essential skills such as soft skills, language proficiency, communication abilities, life skills, and awareness of technological advancements. This comprehensive training ensures that students are well-prepared for placements in reputed organizations.
Additionally, the CDC strives to inspire students for various competitive exams, nurturing their aptitude and analytical skills to confidently tackle such assessments. The CDC is committed to supporting students throughout their journey from campus placements to industrial training. Starting from their first year, students receive training in communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, group discussions, and interview techniques. Furthermore, the CDC provides necessary infrastructure for conducting group discussions, tests, and interviews.
Placements are integral to our academic framework, and the CDC adopts a systematic approach to fulfill the career aspirations of our students.
Student Development
- Field Trips
- Workshops
- Industry Visits
- Guest Lectures
- Student Clubs
- Hands-on Skill and Training
- Compulsory Internships
Preparing Students for “Super Dream” Careers
Students at Sandip University are offered unique opportunities to train above the rest and aim for a “Super Dream” career.
Goal
Prepare students for placement opportunities at :
- Super Dream Companies (Minimum Annual Package INR 40 Lakhs)
- Dream Companies (Minimum Annual Package INR 10 Lakhs)
- Blue Chip Companies (Minimum Annual Package INR 3-4 Lakhs)
Plan of Action
- Value-Addition & Global Certification Programs
- Overall Student Development
- Enhanced Skill-Driven Programs
Value-Addition & Global Certification Programs
Sandip University offers globally recognised certification programs to add value to each student’s resume at no additional cost to students. We have forged partnerships with industry leaders and knowledge partners to help students receive additional skills and industry-relevant training.
Here is how the programs will be conducted:
First Year Students across all branches
- Languages (Basics of English)
- Soft Skill (Communication Skill)
- Pseudo Code, C/C++
- Aptitude
- Java/Python + Data Structures & Algorithms
- Domain Specific VAP or Certification
- Company Specific Aptitude Training
Second Year Students across all branches
- Pseudo Code & C / Basics of Programming
- Aptitude & Soft Skill
- Java / Python + Data Structures & Algorithms
- Domain Specific VAP or Certification
- Company Specific Aptitude Training
Third Year Students
Students will be tested at the start of the Third Year to classify into “Regular” or “Advanced” Learners, based on their skills.
Regular Learners will learn
- Soft skills & Aptitude Enhancement
- Value-Added Programs based on Branch of Study
Advanced Learners will learn
- Advanced Technology Training
- Branch-Specific Training
- Zensar Employability Skills & Development Program
- Infosys SpringBoard Portal
- IBM Skill Building Program
- Company-Specific Training for Advanced Placements
Students will also be eligible for
- Industry Event Participation
- Branch-Specific Technical Events Participation
- Competitive Coding Activities
Internships
Sandip University’s unique industry-synced course curriculum has inculcated compulsory internships as a part of their curriculum. Students are expected to gain industry-relevant knowledge and skills through a semester dedicated towards a compulsory internship. The goal is to help students gain first-hand knowledge and experience required to make a mark in the industry.
Sandip University also offers students the opportunity to apply for international internships. These internships have the potential of transforming into lucrative job offers, depending on student performance. Summer internship programs are developed to help students gain additional skills and experience before they seek a full-time job in the industry.
