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TMU Organises 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0' Mock Placement Drive

Teerthanker Mahaveer University's Centre for Teaching Learning and Development (CTLD) organised a groundbreaking event, 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0,' on February 9 and 10, 2024, at the TMU Auditorium. The inauguration witnessed the esteemed presence of University Registrar Dr. Aditya Sharma, Principal of CCSIT Prof RK Dwivedi, and Dean of Student Welfare Prof (Dr.) MP Singh.

Purpose and Aim of ‘Samarthya Bodh 2.0’

The two-day event, designed for BTech, BSc, and MCA students, served as a mock placement drive, with a focus on honing various skills essential for professional success. The students had the opportunity to engage in real-life interview scenarios, receiving valuable feedback from industry experts to enhance their interview techniques. The event also featured interactive workshops on resume building, effective communication, and problem-solving, providing practical insights into the corporate world. With a diverse range of companies participating, students gained exposure to different industries and cultivated a deeper understanding of the skills demanded in today's competitive job market.

Inspiring Inaugural Speeches by Dignitaries

Dr. Aditya Sharma, the University Registrar, praised CTLD's comprehensive initiatives for fostering student development, emphasising the significance of self-reliance. He encouraged students to take charge of their destinies and actively shape their futures. The Principal of CCSIT shared an inspiring tale of Jatayu and Sampati, underscoring the importance of resilience and urging students to acknowledge their distinctive talents. Emphasising the role of perseverance, he highlighted the transformative power of learning from challenges and turning them into opportunities for personal growth.

Expert Sessions and Specialisations on Day One

After the inauguration, the event welcomed three distinguished external speakers who illuminated students in their respective fields. Ms Shikha Kashyap shared invaluable insights on Soft Skills, Mr Pawan Chaturvedi delved into Aptitude Skills, and Mr Saksham provided expertise on Technical Skills, offering indispensable guidance for career development. Following the enlightening sessions, an aptitude test was conducted, challenging the participating students and providing them with a practical assessment of their skills, further preparing them for the dynamic demands of the professional landscape.

Group Discussion and Personal Interview Rounds on Day Two

On the second day, 86 students who qualified for the aptitude test actively participated in group discussions, ultimately leading to the selection of 46 finalists for personal interviews. The interview panels comprised technical faculty members from FOE and soft skills trainers from CTLD, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation process. As a culmination of their efforts, 30 outstanding students were deemed suitable for placement in esteemed companies, receiving symbolic mock placement letters during the evening awards ceremony, marking a triumphant conclusion to the event.

Efficient Coordination and Team Effort

The seamless coordination of 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0' was spearheaded by the efficient collaboration of Mr. Chandrabhushan Sinha and Mr. Atul Dayal, contributing significantly to its success. The event's achievement was further credited to the unwavering dedication of Dr. Dilip Dutt Varshney, Deputy Director of CTLD, and a team of faculty members who played pivotal roles in orchestrating and executing the various aspects of the event. Their collective efforts ensured a well-organised and impactful experience for all participants.

At last, Teerthanker Mahaveer University's 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0' concluded with resounding success. The event, a blend of expert sessions and assessments, exemplifies TMU's dedication to preparing students for real-world success. With esteemed guests and coordinated efforts, 30 students received mock placement letters, emphasising TMU's commitment to holistic education and student success. 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0' is a testament to TMU's role in shaping well-rounded professionals.

FAQs

Q) Who were the successful participants, and how were they recognised?

Ans. Thirty students were deemed suitable for placement, and they were awarded mock placement letters in an evening ceremony at 4:00 pm on February 10, 2024.

Q) What was the aim/purpose of 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0'?

Ans. The primary aim of the event was to simulate a mock placement process for any reputed company. It provided students with insights into their current potential and areas for further development over the next six months.

Q) How were the two days structured?

Ans. Day one included an inauguration ceremony with esteemed guests, expert sessions by external speakers, and an aptitude test. Day two featured group discussions, personal interviews, and the selection of 30 students for mock placement in reputed companies.

Q) When and where did 'Samarthya Bodh 2.0' take place?

Ans. The event was held on February 9 and 10, 2024, at the TMU Auditorium.

Q)  Who were the chief guests and key authorities present during the event? 

Ans. The chief guests included Dr. Aditya Sharma, Prof. R.K. Dwivedi, and Prof. (Dr.) M.P. Singh. Prof. (Dr.) R. N. Krishna and Mr Chandrabhushan Sinha hosted the event. Notable guests included Ms Shikha Kashyap, Mr Pawan Chaturvedi, and Mr Saksham, who specialised in soft skills, aptitude skills, and technical skills, respectively