SUMMARY OF THE EVENT:

•    The event was organized under the theme: Career Development Programme as a part of Brand Building Activity.
•    The session commenced with a warm welcome to all participants, emphasizing the importance of planning for future careers from an early stage. Students were encouraged to identify their interests, strengths, and aspirations before selecting a course after Grade 12.
•    The session highlighted the rapidly evolving career landscape and the importance of developing essential 21st-century skills such as communication, critical thinking, creativity, teamwork, leadership, and adaptability. Students were motivated to become lifelong learners and prepare themselves for the opportunities emerging in various sectors.
•    As part of the interaction, students were introduced to the wide range of academic disciplines offered at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, including Engineering and Technology, Science and Humanities, Commerce and Management, Law, Agricultural Sciences, Allied Health Sciences, Hotel Management, and other interdisciplinary programs. The discussion emphasized SRM's commitment to academic excellence, research, innovation, industry collaboration, entrepreneurship, and holistic student development.

•    The session also included interactive discussions and a question-and-answer segment, where students actively participated by raising questions related to higher education, career planning, and skill development.

  KEY TAKE AWAYS:

•    Students gained awareness of diverse higher education and career opportunities.
•    Participants understood the importance of choosing a career based on their interests, strengths, and future goals.
•    The session emphasized the value of communication skills, confidence, leadership, and continuous learning.
•    Students were introduced to emerging career trends and the importance of developing future-ready skills.
•    Participants learned about the importance of goal setting, time management, and personal branding for career success.
•    The session highlighted the significance of adapting to changing technologies and lifelong learning.
•    Students became familiar with the academic environment, interdisciplinary programs, research opportunities, and student development initiatives at SRM Institute of Science and Technology.
•    The interactive discussion and Q&A session encouraged students to clarify their career-related queries and make informed decisions about higher education.