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Student Testimonials on Training and Placements

Student Testimonials on Training and Placements Testimonials and reflections are very important. In the below paragraphs, a few students reflect on their experiences of virtual placements and training at Christ Deemed to be University. Reflection is an important practice for students to make sense of and grow from a learning experience, especially with respect to Placements and Training. E mployability training plays a major role in shaping up career goals of students as it enhances their employability skills and helps in transition from academics to industry. Apart from a number of placement opportunites , students who registered for placements were also given training sessions to help them get an insight into various processes that happen during a campus placement drive and also to equip them with the necessary skill sets to successfully clear each stage of the process. These honest and thoughtful reflections from the students express the value of the excellent placement opp...

Enviable Placement Record for BCA

  Enviable Placement Record for BCA The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) programme offered by the Department of Computer Science at Christ (Deemed to be University) has an enviable record of being consistently ranked No 1 on a consistent basis in the India Today rankings, and over the years, students have bagged some of the best placement opportunities in the Information Technology (IT) sector. ( https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/best-colleges/story/20210705-programmed-to-excel-best-colleges-for-bca-1819271-2021-06-25 ) The academic year 2020-21, despite the raging pandemic, has been no different as we had some of the top IT firms participating in campus placements to pick some of the best talents . The list of the top recruiters include Fortune 500 firms like Exxon Mobil, Amazon and Top Information Technology firms like HP, Infosys, Cognizant, Deloitte USI Consulting, JP Morgan Chase, SAP Labs & DE Shaw & Co are a part of the distinguished list. The to...

Student Reflections on Placements – Mechanical Engineering

S tudent Reflections on Placements – Mechanical Engineering Reflection is a process where students describe their learning, how it changed, and how it might relate to future learning experience. Reflection is an important practice for students to make sense of and grow from a learning experience, especially with respect to Placements and Training The following paragraphs are some of the reflections of students’ experiences on campus placements, as nothing speaks better than a testimonial. Here are a few testimonials of campus placements by the BTech Mechanical Engineering students on what led them to landing good placement opportunities at Christ University, School of Engineering. “Every student hopes to kick start his or her career in the best possible opportunities in the market and our Placement Office has played a extremely integral part in getting us the opportunities. Given the situation around Covid and the slim job market, I would’ve found it extre...

Pandemic fails to dent BBA Placement record

  Pandemic fails to dent BBA Placement record Campus recruitment for the academic year 2020-21 has been a challenging one for both the recruiters and the students with a switch to virtual mode. Organizations have to choose the best available talent without any physical interaction whatsoever, and for students this is uncharted territory, where they need to impress their interviewers through a virtual mode and adapt to a whole new set of skills. Despite the multiple challenges, The School of Business and Management, Christ (Deemed to be University) has had an extremely good placement record in the current year. The courses offered are BBA, BBA (Honors) and BBA (Finance and International Business), located at two campuses in Bengaluru. The BBA programmes offered by the School of Business and Management, Christ University are amongst the most sought-after programmes for Management Studies in the country. A good number of 335 students landed job offers were through the ca...

Student Reflections – Computer Science & IT Placements of B.Tech.

Student Reflections – Computer Science & IT Placements of B.Tech. Reflections are important as it allows students to make sense of their experiences in relation to oneself and others and the conditions that shaped their experiences. It is a process where students describe their learning, how it changed, and how it might relate to future learning experience. Reflection is a skill that often goes undervalued in classrooms that are packed with content. However, reflection is an important practice for students to make sense of and grow from a learning experience, especially with respect to Placements and Training. The following paragraphs are some of the reflections of students’ experiences on campus placements , as nothing speaks better than a testimonial. Here are a few testimonials of campus placements by the BTech Computer Science & IT students  on what led them to landing good  placement opportunities  at Christ University, School of Engineering. “ Campus p...

Pandemic Fails to Dent Technology Hiring

Pandemic Fails to Dent Technology Hiring The School of Engineering and Technology at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) , established in 2008, has an excellent Campus Placement record for Engineering students. The academic year 2020-21, despite the raging Pandemic, has witnessed an increase in the number of organizations participating in campus recruitment. A total of 93 organizations from different sectors like IT, Heavy Engineering, Automobile, Audit and Tax, Data Analytics, EduTech etc. have participated in the campus hiring process for fresh engineering graduates . Some of the prominent recruiters include Capgemini, SAP Labs, DXC Technology, REPOS, Epsilon, SysCloud, MindTree, Cerner Healthcare, TCS, Amazon, PwC, DELL to name a few. The final year students of the Bachelor of Technology programme were given a ten-day Campus Recruitment Training (CRT) , which was conducted through a virtual mode by Seventh Sense and Bizotic. The training covered various aspects of campus recruit...

Purview of Tourism Programmes

Purview of Tourism Programmes School of Business and Management, Christ University offers two unique programs i.e Bachelor Of Business Administration (Tourism and Travel Management) at the Undergraduate level and Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM) at the Postgraduate with a mission of providing trained and industry ready professionals for placements in the booming tourism and travel business sector. The highlights of the program are a dynamic curriculum and industry-oriented internships . The students are put through comprehensive teaching and learning techniques including live projects, case studies, role-plays, group discussions and presentations. Group research and travel laboratories provide the students with a blend of theoretical competence and individual skill development . The program places strong emphasis on developing communication and consumer service skills. The School of Business and Management also hosts a lot of extra curricular activities to help ...

Business Administration – Student Reflections

  Business Administration – Student Reflections The BBA and MBA programmes offered by the School of Business and Management, Christ University are amongst the most sought-after programmes in the Institution, due to the evolving and dynamic quality of syllabus and an excellent track record in campus placements . The curriculum includes research-based assignments and also provides an opportunity for self-learning. Apart from rigorous academic syllabi that the students go through, they are also exposed to various co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to help them equip better for campus placement processes . The following paragraphs are a reflection of students experience on campus placements, curriculum, extra-curricular activities and campus life. “ Placement season can be taxing for everyone, and given the current pandemic situation, it was all the more taxing for our batch. Standing in all its glory, Christ University sure looked after its Christites. With a system...