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Uncover the nuances of campus placements with Prof. Bholanath Dutta from CMRIT, addressing issues like student profiles, expectations, industry-academia interface, and critical success factors. Learn about sought-after characteristics, avenues for placements, fresh challenges, and opportunities in the dynamic job market.
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CAMPUS PLACEMENTIssues & Challenges Prof Bholanath Dutta CMRIT
VARIOUS ISSUES • Highly heterogeneous profile of students • Stringent criteria set by companies • High level of expectation byCompanies • Lack of practical exposure of students • Unrealistic expectation of students
VARIOUS ISSUES • Poor industry-academia interface • Creating awareness: • Internship • Specialization offered: • Value added programmes
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR (CSF) • The Placement process • Selection of Company • Accreditation • Graduation dates • Strong alumni Association
CHARACTERISTICS LOOKED FOR IN POTENTIAL HIRES • Communication skills • Teamwork skills • Honesty/Integrity • Analytical skills • Flexibility/Adaptability • Interpersonal skills • Motivation/Initiative • Computer skills • Fundamental subject knowledge
DIFFERENT AVENUES FOR PLACEMENT • On Campus • Off Campus • Pool Campus. • Internship Programme • Faculty contact • Job Fairs • Employee referrals • Job Portal • Campus Website • Newspaper advertising • Video Interviewing
FRESH CHALLENGES • Economic Recession • Competition is heating up • Competition among B-schools • Industry sponsored campus initiatives • Stringent Eligibility Criteria • Concept of Finishing Schools • Attracting students to specific locations and industries