The Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell at Canara Engineering College organized an insightful talk on "Think Smart: The Role of Aptitude in Shaping the Career Path" on November 25, 2024, at Seminar Hall 1. The session was conducted by Mr. Anijith A. Shetty, Founder and Director of "10 Seconds," and coordinated by Mr. Divyesh Divakar, Training Officer. The talk began at 10:00 AM and was exclusively designed for first-year students, with an impressive participation of approximately 600 students. He emphasized the importance of aptitude as a critical factor in career development and decision-making. The interactive and motivational session provided students with valuable insights into aligning their skills and aspirations to future career paths, equipping them to face challenges in the professional world.

On November 6, 2024, the Department of Training, Placement, and Career Guidance at Canara Engineering College organized an insightful talk titled "Career Opportunities Available After Engineering" exclusively for third-year students. The session, held in Seminar Hall 1, attracted around 200 students eager to learn about their career paths post-engineering. Mr. Ashith provided valuable insights into various career opportunities, including higher education, placements, and other professional avenues available after engineering. His practical advice and industry knowledge enabled students to gain a clearer perspective on making informed career choices. The event proved to be highly beneficial, with students appreciating the opportunity to interact with an experienced industry professional. The department, under the guidance of the coordinator, Mr. Divyesh Divakar, and Principal Dr. Nagesh H. R., successfully organized this session, leaving a positive impact on the students' career planning and preparation.

On October 26, 2024, the Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering (MITE) in Moodabidri hosted a significant event in collaboration with Binghamton University, State University of New York. The program was designed to provide students with valuable insights into higher education opportunities at one of New York’s top public universities. Held from 10 AM to 4 PM, the event featured informative discussions, program overviews, and one-on-one interactions with representatives from Binghamton University. The keynote speakers included Prof. Peter J. Partell, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Administration, and Ms. Johanna Brozinsky, Director of Graduate Recruiting at the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science, Binghamton University. Prof. Partell delivered an in-depth overview of Binghamton University, emphasizing its distinction as the No. 1 public university in New York, as ranked by Forbes, and its position among the top 50 public institutions nationwide according to U.S. News & World Report. The presentation covered a range of graduate programs, with a focus on engineering and applied sciences, as well as scholarships, internships, and job opportunities available to international students. A detailed program overview included: An introduction to Binghamton University and its achievements, Graduate program offerings, particularly at Watson College, Scholarship, internship, and career opportunities for students, Open discussions and personalized one-on-one sessions, allowing prospective students to have their questions directly addressed. This collaborative event between MITE and Binghamton University offered students a unique opportunity to explore advanced academic paths and career prospects in engineering and related fields.

The Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell, in collaboration with the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, organized a session titled "Electronics Unveiled: Key Concepts and Industry Perspectives" for 6th semester ECE students. The session was led by Ms. Jisha Rani, a Characterization Engineer at Karmic Design Pvt. Ltd. and a distinguished alumna of our EEE program. Ms. Rani addressed the students on fundamental concepts in electronics, including the operation of diodes and transistors, emphasizing the importance of mastering these basics for a solid foundation. She elaborated on how these components are integral to more complex circuits and their practical applications in various technologies. Additionally, Ms. Rani provided valuable insights into the semiconductor industry, detailing the interview process at companies like Karmic Design. She discussed the skills and knowledge that are critical for success in such interviews and highlighted the industry's expectations from prospective candidates. Her talk also included tips on staying updated with the latest advancements in electronics and effective strategies for continuous learning and professional growth. The event was coordinated by Mrs. Rajitha A A, Assistant Professor, Department of ECE.

The mock interview was conducted to the sixth semester mechanical students on 22/06/2024. Two resource persons of our mechanical alumni's were conducted this event most effectively. This was benefitted to our students to face interviews in coming days.

Training, Career Guidance and Placement Cell is organizing MOCK INTERRVIEWS for pre-final-year students, offering them a valuable chance to practice and refine their interview skills. We were fortunate to have our eminent Alumni as interviewers. These distinguished interviewers offered their guidance, leveraging their expertise to provide students with an invaluable learning experience. All the current 6th semester students are attending the process and is coordinated by Ms. Jayashree K, Alumni Coordinator and Mr. Divyesh Divakar, Training officer.

Ace Your Placement Drive: Essential Preparation Strategies On May 25th, 2024, the Alumni Committee in association with Department of Electronics and Communication conducted an enlightening talk titled "Ace Your Placement Drive: Essential Preparation Strategies" for third-year ECE students. The session was graced by esteemed alumni Mr. Akhilesh, Mr. Ananth Pai, Mr. Karthik Kamath, and Ms. Rachana Pai, who shared their invaluable insights on how students can effectively prepare for upcoming placement drives. The event was Coordinated by Mrs. Jayashree K, Assistant Professor Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. Speakers and Their Insights Mr. Akhilesh: Mastering Fundamentals Mr. Akhilesh emphasized the importance of having a strong grasp of fundamental concepts. He highlighted that many companies focus on basic technical knowledge during interviews. His key points included: Reviewing core subjects and ensuring a deep understanding of key concepts. Practicing coding problems regularly to enhance problem-solving skills. Utilizing online platforms and resources to stay updated with industry trends. Mr. Ananth Pai: Structured Preparation Mr. Ananth Pai shared a structured approach to preparation. He advised students to: Create a study schedule that balances academic work and placement preparation. Participate in mock interviews and group discussions to build confidence. Network with alumni and professionals to gain insights into the recruitment process of various companies. Mr. Karthik Kamath: Real-world Applications Mr. Karthik Kamath stressed the importance of applying theoretical knowledge to real-world problems. He suggested: Engaging in internships and project work to gain practical experience. Working on open-source projects and contributing to coding communities. Understanding the application of concepts in various industry scenarios. Ms. Rachana Pai: Soft Skills and Attitude Ms. Rachana Pai highlighted the significance of soft skills and a positive attitude. She recommended that students: Develop strong communication skills, as they are crucial during interviews and group discussions. Cultivate a positive and proactive attitude, showing eagerness to learn and adapt. Focus on building a professional resume and LinkedIn profile that effectively showcase skills and experiences. Key Takeaways Strengthen Basics: A solid foundation in core subjects is essential for technical interviews. Structured Approach: Systematic preparation and time management are critical for success. Practical Experience: Real-world applications of knowledge through internships and projects provide an edge. Soft Skills: Effective communication and a positive attitude can significantly impact placement outcomes.

This comprehensive training program was attended by approximately 450 students and was effectively coordinated by the faculty team of the Training Cell.

The Skillsphere Club under The Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell organized a series of sessions titled "Unleashing Inner Strength" for second-year students across various branches over three days: May 13, 14, and 17th, 2024. Ms. Deepthi Dinesh Prabhu, Head of Training, Placement, and Alumni Connect, led these sessions, providing participants with valuable insights into self-identification and goal-setting to excel in campus placements. The event was coordinated by Mr. Divyesh Divakar, Training Officer.

Training, Career Guidance and Placement Cell organized workshop on "Mastering Body Language for Career Success" on 27/02/2024 in Seminar Hall 1. Ms. Deepthi Dinesh Prabhu, Trainer and Entrepreneur was the resource person. The workshop provided the participants with valuable insights and practical skills to enhance their professional presence through effective body language. Mr. Divyesh Divakar, Training Officer, coordinated the event.

IQAC in association with Training, Career Guidance and Placement Cell organized "EmpowerED"-A faculty development program on personal and professional growth on 27/02/2024 in Seminar Hall 1. Ms. Deepthi Dinesh Prabhu, Trainer and Entrepreneur was the resource person. The FDP equipped faculty members with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in their roles, contribute to the academic community, and achieve personal and professional fulfillment. Mr. Divyesh Divakar, Training Officer, coordinated the event.

In the dynamic landscape of India's private sector growth, Tata Project Ltd.'s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Vinayak Pai, stressed the significance of continuous learning, adaptability, and maintaining a work-life balance for a successful and fulfilling career. He highlighted the country's pursuit of becoming the world's third-largest economy and urged collective responsibility in fostering a conducive environment for the next generation. Adding to the discourse, Mr. Dinesh Pissurlenkar, President of Asia at Worli, underscored the global demand for Indian youth resources. He emphasised the enjoyment of life through discipline, a positive attitude, agility, and diligent efforts. Both speakers resonated with the idea that success is not just professional achievement but a harmonious blend of personal life, family, and societal contributions.

In the dynamic landscape of India's private sector growth, Tata Project Ltd.'s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Vinayak Pai, stressed the significance of continuous learning, adaptability, and maintaining a work-life balance for a successful and fulfilling career. He highlighted the country's pursuit of becoming the world's third-largest economy and urged collective responsibility in fostering a conducive environment for the next generation. Adding to the discourse, Mr. Dinesh Pissurlenkar, President of Asia at Worli, underscored the global demand for Indian youth resources. He emphasised the enjoyment of life through discipline, a positive attitude, agility, and diligent efforts. Both speakers resonated with the idea that success is not just professional achievement but a harmonious blend of personal life, family, and societal contributions.

In the dynamic landscape of India's private sector growth, Tata Project Ltd.'s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Vinayak Pai, stressed the significance of continuous learning, adaptability, and maintaining a work-life balance for a successful and fulfilling career. He highlighted the country's pursuit of becoming the world's third-largest economy and urged collective responsibility in fostering a conducive environment for the next generation. Adding to the discourse, Mr. Dinesh Pissurlenkar, President of Asia at Worli, underscored the global demand for Indian youth resources. He emphasised the enjoyment of life through discipline, a positive attitude, agility, and diligent efforts. Both speakers resonated with the idea that success is not just professional achievement but a harmonious blend of personal life, family, and societal contributions.

A 2-hour session on generative AI which covered key concepts, hands-on exercises, and discussions. The workshop gave an overview of Generative AI, Types of Generative Models, Key Concepts and Hands-on Exercise. Students were able to gain a foundational understanding of generative AI concepts, including how it differs from other forms of AI and its applications and also understand the challenges and limitations associated with generative AI, including ethical considerations and potential biases.

Aptitude & Soft Skills training was organised for first year students scheduled from 4th to 7th April. The training started at 9 am and went on till 4:30 pm. There were two batches of students Batch 1 had training sessions on 4th & 5th, batch 2 had training on 6th & 7th. The topics covered in the training were Communication role play, why English for Engineers matters & included an Interactive session with question and answer.

The talk was arranged in EC Seminar Hall on 17th December 2021 at 2:00 PM. Resource person highlighted the need for practicing aptitude problems to develop the associated skills. 80 students of third year benefitted from the talk.

The Event was a sucess Vidhaan covered various concepts like: 1) The Journey of Life 2) Nobody teaches you to be an Entrepreneur 3)Power of momentum 4)Web3,Crypto,NFT,DeFi,Metaverse 5) Specialization vs Generalisation 6)Make Better Decision 7)How to Get Rich 8) Q n A 9) Bonus Students enjoyed the session asked enough questions and it was a success

Simple Interest & Compound Interest Analytical Reasoning Time, Speed and Distance -Basic Time and Work Criptarithmetic Softskills: Group Discussion, Communication Skills, Team Building, Goal Setting, SWOT Analysis, Email Writing

Topics Covered: Averages, Mixtures and Allegations , Percentages Non-Verbal Reasoning ,Time, Speed and Distance -Advance Probability ,Clocks and Calendar Ratio, Proportion, and Variation ,Problem On Ages ,Syllogism