Guest Lecture: “Employability Skills”

Total participants: 136 (MCA + PGDCA) students

On 25.7.24, a guest lecture on “Employability Skills” was held at Patna Women’s College, aimed at providing valuable insights into the essential skills required for succeeding in today’s competitive job market. This lecture was especially relevant for students pursuing MCA and PGDCA programs. The event featured Mr. Ashish Kumar Singh, a distinguished expert in education and professional development, who shared his extensive knowledge and experience with the attendees.

Speaker Profile

Mr. Ashish Kumar Singh is a renowned professional in the field of education and professional growth. He serves as the President of Smart Foundation, an organization committed to promoting holistic education and psychological well-being. The foundation is known for its focus on psychometric profiling and SWOT assessment, offering personalized educational experiences that not only enhance academic performance but also foster the development of crucial soft skills.

Lecture Highlights

Key employability skills discussed included:

-Effective Communication: The ability to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.

– Teamwork: Collaborating efficiently with others to achieve common goals.

– Problem-Solving:Identifying and addressing challenges creatively and effectively.

– Adaptability:Being flexible and open to change in a dynamic work environment.

-Interview tips: Mock interviews were conducted and students got the experience of interviewing.

The session was very interesting and informative. All students actively participated throughout the session.

The event was well-received by the students, who gained practical knowledge and strategies to enhance their career prospects.

During the session, head of the department, Dr. Bhawna Sinha and all the teachers of MCA department were present.