KCL group students felicitated

Jalandhar: Sukhbir Singh Chatha, Director, Academic Affairs, KCL Group of Institutions, felicitated students of computer science engineering who got selected during an online placement drive. Manpreet got selected in BYJU’s at a pay package of Rs10 lakh. Hitesh and Barun got selected in Cogniter Technologies and Advance Solution and Mamta got selected in Impinge Solutions. The college department has been continuously enhancing the skills of the students through their short term employability enhancement programme. This practice makes students more confident and employable to clear the placement rounds. Director, Dr SK Sood appreciated the efforts and time devoted by the CSE department and congratulated the students. Dr RS Deol, Dy Director, KCL Group, congratulated the students and wished them good luck for future. The training and placement cell of LKC TC under the stewardship of Arun Dutta, Deputy Director, provides the official support base for placement of final and pre-final year students.

Academic App at Innocent Hearts

Innokids, a pre-primary school of Innocent Hearts group, conducted an online induction programme for the parents of new nursery. The induction programme was held on Zoom App. Incharge InnoKids Bandeep mentioned about online classes and activities. She explained how the children will be introduced to academic and co-curricular activities. Director InnoKids Alka Arora highlighted an academic app made by the mentors. She mentioned that this app will help children to learn at their pace and space. It will prove beneficial to the children for e-learning. The parents attended the webinar enthusiastically.

Webinar on music

A webinar on “Various opportunities of career building by the means of correct and continuous sangeet sadhana” (in pic) was organised by the music department of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya. The webinar started with “Shabad gayan” recitation by Dr Prem Sagar. Then, he gave a brief introduction of the webinar. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen underlined the importance of academia-industry interface programme and laid emphasis on the practical training of the students to meet the social challenges in their career. It is notable that a Diploma in Applied Music and Dance approved by UGC has been started from this very session to enable the students for their practical-oriented growth in their subject. Dr Anjana Bhatia Introduced the resource person Deepanshu Pandit from Mumbai, A versatile singer, lyricist, composer and music producer, Pandit delivered elaborate lecture-demonstration, for about one-and-half hour. About 500 viewers got connected through media to this webinar. To conclude the webinar Praduman Narang, who is trainer of the students of diploma in applied music and dance, presented a ghazal recitation accompanied by the tabla Instructor of the music department. In the end, Dr Santosh Khanna extended heartiest thanks to Deepanshu Pandit.

Placement drive at IKGPTU

Kapurthala: As many as 19 engineering students of IKG Punjab Technical University main campus got selected in the month of December 2020 in two different companies. VC Prof Ajay Sharma said that the strong industry-academia linkages of IKGPTU, its quality of students and faculty have helped university emerge as a top draw among some of the biggest corporate names. Dr Ajay Kumar Sharma further said that students of both undergraduate and postgraduate courses have excelled in their respective disciplines and he is confident that more corporate houses will recruit from IKGPTU in times to come and the placement scenario would get even better. Navdeepak Sandhu, deputy director, corporate relations and alumni, confirmed that 13 main campus engineering students of batch passing out in 2021 selected by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) at a pay package of Rs3.60 LPA and six main campus engineering students selected by Cognizant at a pay package of Rs4.50 LPA. TNS