IT Graduates on Educational Tour – Vel Tech High Tech Engineering College, Chennai

On a bright and promising morning of March 22, 2024, a group of 61 eager learners from the Department of Computer Science, Vel Tech High Tech Dr.Rangarajan Dr.Sakunthala Engineering College, embarked on an educational journey to Askan Technologies Pvt Ltd, located in the picturesque ECR, Pondicherry. This one-day industrial visit was not just an excursion but a gateway to understanding the real-world applications of their academic pursuits in BE/B.Tech.

The Journey Begins

Accompanied by their dedicated faculty members:

• Dr. V. Sabapathy, Assistant Professor
• Mrs. S. Kavitha, Assistant Professor
• Miss M. Jenifer Shylaja, Assistant Professor

- The students were set to delve into the practical aspects of Computer Science and Engineering.

- Their collective aim was to bridge the gap between classroom theory and industrial practice, providing the students with a comprehensive view of the technological landscape.

The Heart of Technology

Upon arrival, the group was warmly welcomed by Mrs. Meenakshi Devi G, the Head of Human Resource, Askan Technologies Pvt Ltd, who played a pivotal role in organizing this insightful industrial tour. Her dedication ensured that the visit was not only educational but also inspiring for the future technocrats. The highlight of the visit was the session titled “Empowering your IT Job Search” conducted by Mr. ManiKandan Arumugam, the Chief Delivery Officer, Askan Technologies Pvt Ltd. With his vast experience and deep understanding of the IT industry, Mr. Manikandan Arumugam provided the students with invaluable insights into the dynamics of job searching in the tech world, emphasizing the importance of skill development, continuous learning, and adaptability in the ever-evolving sector.

Lessons Learned

Throughout the day, the students were exposed to various facets of the IT industry, from software development processes and project management to emerging technologies and their applications. The hands-on experience and the knowledge shared by the experts at Askan Technologies Pvt Ltd illuminated the path for these budding engineers, equipping them with the tools and confidence to navigate their future careers in the IT industry.

A Day to Remember

The industrial visit to Askan Technologies Pvt Ltd proved to be an enriching experience for the students and faculty members of Vel Tech High Tech Dr.Rangarajan Dr.Sakunthala Engineering College. It was a day filled with learning, discovery, and inspiration, providing the students with a glimpse into their potential future in the vast world of technology. As the sun set on this eventful day, the students returned to their college, carrying with them not just the memories of their visit but a renewed zeal to pursue their dreams in the realm of Computer Science and Engineering. The bridge between academia and industry had been crossed, and the journey ahead looked brighter than ever.

Reflections and Gratitude

This visit has indeed been a cornerstone in our continuous quest for knowledge and excellence. A special thanks to the faculty members for their guidance and support.:

1. Dr. V. Sabapathy
2. Mrs. S. Kavitha
3. Miss M. Jenifer Shylaja