The Department of Computer Science and Career Cell of VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce & Economics organized a career talk on 04th August 2018 for the students of BCA. The session focused upon the various professional and career opportunities available in the field of Information Technology. The resource person for this session was Mr. Nitin Kumar, Senior Quality Assurance Lead, Srijan Technologies Ltd., Porvorim-Goa.
During the Session, the resource person mentioned that people feel that because of automation in different areas, manual jobs is dying, which is not true. With a scenario he explained the audience, how automation is saving time and creating better, more creative jobs.
He also gave industry insights on the type of skill sets required and what students should do if they opt for IT as their professional career. He mentioned that nowadays, IT industry is not only looking communication skills, IT knowledge, and specific programming knowledge but also creativity, ideas and entrepreneurship skills at the time of hiring the candidates. He also mentioned about different career options after BCA other than Software Developer and Network Administrator.
The session was kept open for all interested students and around 83 students attended it in two batches. Overall, the entire session was interactive and informative. We are thankful to the resource person and the students for the smooth conduct of the session.
