BHARATHI WOMEN'S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

Convener : Dr.D.Gladis, Principal, Bharathi Women’s College
Faculty in charge : Dr.Sripriya, Assistant Professor in Botany
Dr.Anitha, Assistant Professor in Botany
Dr.Banu, Assistant Professor in Botany

CAREER AND COUNSELING CELL REPORT 2012-2014

The career counseling cell of Bharathi Women’s College functions with the motto that “success comes only to those who are ready for it”. The placement cell has been focusing to cater the needs of students by providing ample placement opportunity with the aid of the exciting employment opportunities growing in all the industries by enhancing their employable skills. Besides academic performance understanding, the career and counseling cell provides understanding and awareness about the upcoming sector which offers the students good pay package, job satisfaction and growth. The individual email ID created exclusively for placement cell was efficiently and regularly used. All updates regarding placements were made available to the students through circulars and flyers. Under the guidance of Principal and Placement officer, the students coordinated and performed the following activities

• Database collection of the final year students.
• Seminars for career awareness.
• In campus and out campus interviews.
• Orientation programs.
• Soft Skills Training Sessions
• Mock tests for the upliftment of students

Month wise Activities conducted by Placement cell (2012-2014)

Monthly, a minimum of one seminar or orientation programme was conducted in our college by the placement cell to give a wide exposure of the available job opportunities to all the outgoing students. Career guidance/ Placement Seminar were conducted in the month of February 2013. A list of all the programs conducted is given below:

Apart from the above mentioned in campus activities, Footwear Design and Development Institute presented about Footwear & Fashion designing on 21.01.13. About 300 students were participated out of which 100 students were selected.

Students database were sent to Sathiyam television for Newsreader and editing. 16 students were interviewed out of which 4 students were recruited by the television on 12.02.13. Student database was sent to Royal Image, Dhonadhi group of companies and Operation Launcher. The campus interview will be conducted in college premises by March 2013

The Tamilnadu skill development mission has proposed to conduct IT skill training program initiated by the Director of Collegiate Education to the pre-final Arts & Science college students through ICT academy of Tamilnadu. In view of this program, a pre assessment test for selection of the candidates for IT skill training was conducted in college on 30.11.2012, 72 students attended the test from the Computer Science Department out of which 50 students were selected for this program.

On 8th February 2013, the placement cell inaugurated the function of IT skill training program for pre-final year students of Computer Science Department. Welcome speech was delivered by Dr. V.Lilly, Principal, Bharathi Women’s College. Mr. V.Srikanth, Senior Manager in ICTACT motivated the students regarding the training programme and explained about the wide job opportunities.

Operator Launcher has proposed to conduct campus interview for voice to the final year Arts & Science students. In view of this, group discussion was conducted to select the students on 20.02.2013, 248 students attended out of which 38 students were selected for client interview.

Akshasys has proposed to conduct campus interview to the final year Arts & Science students. In the view of this, 100 students from Biochemistry and chemistry were attended the group discussion out of which 31 students (18 biochemistry & 13 chemistry) were selected on 17.04.2013.

Apollo computer education has proposed to conduct campus interview to the all students. In the view of this, all students from all departments were attended the computer skill development programme on 03.02.2014 in the college open auditorium.