Placement Cell Report 2023-24
Placement Cell Report 2023-24
PLACEMENT REPORT
(SESSION 2023-24)
● In this Session, more than 40 companies offered enriching job profiles to the final year
students including, but not limited to Financial Market Analyst, Audit Assistant,
Actuarial Analyst, Wealth Manager, Business Associate, Management Trainee and
Associate Researcher.
● The Eighth Edition of the Internship Fair, organized in a hybrid mode on 15th March,
2024 saw participation of 62 organizations (Start-ups, NGOs and Corporates). The
Fair received an overwhelming response with 590 Registrations and 543 Internship
Offers. Some of the top recruiters were The Outlook Group, Bajaj Capital, The New
Shop, eigoPaathshala and Saksham Foundation. The fair also had a speaker session
and the event was a great success.
The Placement Cell contacts various reputed recruiters. Some recruiters who
visited to our college this year are:
PLACEMENTS AT A GLANCE
Company CTC (in INR) Number of
Offers
Accenture 1178500 4
Arbolus 780000 4
15 (Wealth
Manager)
420000 (Wealth Manager) 6 (Retirement
Bajaj Capital 396000 (Retirement Planning Associate) Planning Associate)
Clairvolex 400000 5
DeltaX 350000 4
EY India 536000 10
PlanetSpark 650000 5
Upriver 450000 6
Some reputed organizations that offered internships to the students of our college
this year are:
COMPANY WISE INTERNSHIP OFFERS
AIM India 10
Asteria Aerospace 1
Atlas Foods 3
Cashify 24
Connectheshelf 9
ExamFactor 23
Futures First 1
Insplore Consultants 16
Kamarth 10
MentorU 17
Pokee 1
Rural Handmade 11
The Giftidy 6
The Jurni 6
Tradeshala 15
UniAdvise 3
Vavo Digital 2
Webnnel 27
Weekend Story 4
Yogic Naturals 1
Zielhoch 15
Arts 158
B.A. (P) 30
The continuous hard work and coordination of the entire team made this edition a
successful one.
List of the organizations that were a part of the Fair is given below:
ReKonversations
Kohli Media LLP Squad for Change
Academia
SoftAge Talkx
Webnnel Workfall
Work in Progress
Glimpses of Internship Fair
2024
The Fair commenced with a Speaker Session by our chief guest, Mr. Shalabh
Hajela, a highly accomplished professional with a CA and a Diploma in IFRS from
ACCA UK. With over 5 years of post-qualification experience, he has a rich
background as an ex-Big 4 Consultant.The Speaker Session was followed by warm
words from our Acting Principal and Convener; followed by Inauguration of our
Eighth Internship Fair, commencing the Recruitment Process for all organisations
who participated in the Fair.
INTERNSHIP FAIR 2024 -
ORGANIZATION WISE INTERNSHIP
OFFERS
Startups Total 99
AdmitX 1
Enord 11
Estrange Aurora 23
Hello Study Global 1
Hurlad by the Eaglets 8
Idea 2 Execution 3
Power Staffing Solutions 4
Rent Eagle 2
Skillupsquad
3
Talkx
11
Tenhard India
18
The Giftidy
1
The Jurni
1
The New Shop
12
NGOs Total 154
Cyber Port 30
Dor Foundation 3
Pehchaan 13
SK Children Foundation 2
Umeed 14
Vishalakshi Foundation 1
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
AND SKILL BUILDING:
WEBINARS & SESSIONS
LIST OF COMPETITIONS AND WEBINARS
HELD DURING THE YEAR
The session began with the speaker introducing herself and the Get Unstuck Platform. To make the session
engaging, a fun game was conducted to capture the students' interest. The speaker then delved into crucial
skills sought by hiring managers and ways individuals can upskill and reskill themselves. Next, the
discussion shifted to Technical/Hard skills and Soft skills, their distinctions, and examples illustrating their
roles. The speaker also revealed industry-specific key skills. Furthermore, the participants had the chance
to address their personal interview queries, receiving helpful guidance to resolve doubts. Skill mapping was
explored, emphasizing how candidates should approach roles, assess their skills, and prepare accordingly
for interviews. The focus then turned to interview preparation, covering common questions and strategies
to excel in personal interviews. Various types and categories of interview questions were elaborated upon.
The session concluded with a Q&A segment, giving students the opportunity to seek clarification on any
lingering doubts they might have had.
SEMINAR ON OVERSEAS EDUCATION BY IDP EDUCATION
DATE: 20thSEPT, 2023
The seminar began with a warm welcome from the organizers and an introduction to IDP Education's
mission to facilitate global education. The first part was dedicated to exploring the educational
landscape in the United Kingdom. It covered information on universities, courses, scholarships, and visa
procedures. The second part highlighted the educational opportunities in Australia, emphasizing the
country's renowned institutions and diverse study options. Attendees were introduced to the unique
advantages of studying in Ireland, including its rich academic heritage and thriving technology sector.
The fourth part showcased Canada's world-class education system, discussing program offerings,
cultural diversity, and post-graduation opportunities. The seminar concluded with an overview of New
Zealand as an ideal destination for education, covering topics such as high-quality institutions and a
welcoming environment. After each session, attendees had the opportunity to ask questions and
engage in fruitful discussions with IDP's experienced education counselors and representatives from
partner universities. The event also featured a networking session where participants could connect with
fellow students, alumni, and professionals.
SEMINAR ON UNDERSTANDING STARTUP BUSINESS MODEL BY DIGIACCEL
DATE: 5thOCT, 2023
The session began with the speaker introducing himself and the Digiaccel Platform. The seminar offered
a concise yet comprehensive exploration of key elements crucial to startup success. Participants gained
insights into the wide array of business models, learned the principles of the Lean Startup methodology,
and were exposed to effective customer-centric strategies. Revenue generation and monetization
strategies were discussed, supported by real-world examples that illustrated successful applications.
The seminar's focus on identifying and addressing common pitfalls provided practical guidance for
navigating challenges. Ultimately, attendees left with a well-rounded understanding of startup dynamics
and the tools needed to contribute to their success. Furthermore, the participants had the chance to
address their queries, receiving helpful guidance to resolve doubts. The session concluded with a Q&A
segment, giving students the opportunity to seek clarification on any lingering doubts they might have
had.
The session commenced with our honourable speaker Ms. Tarannum Naseem Raza discussing the
applications of Aptitude Tests and addressing the students. Following this, the speaker provided an
explanation of what all sections we have in aptitude tests. The speaker emphasized the importance of
understanding the format, types of questions, and time constraints of the aptitude test you are preparing
for. The discussion progressed to various problem-solving strategies, such as eliminating answer
choices, using shortcuts, and focusing on your strengths. Repeatedly practicing sample questions and
taking mock tests was encouraged as the best way to improve aptitude test performance. Additionally,
the speaker discussed a few sample questions and explained how to solve them correctly and quickly.
The session concluded with a Q&A session, where students had the opportunity to ask questions and
clarify any doubts the students may have had.
WEBINAR ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION BY GRADSTAR GLOBAL
DATE: 28thNOV, 2023
The session concerned with entrepreneurship and innovation welcomed Anu Vij as the main speaker,
an assistant professor at Normandie in UAE since 2003. She started the rapid growth in the population
of Dubai which had taken place due to advancement of trade and commerce, she highlighted the
fascinating monument of Dubai i.e., Burj Khalifa. Slowly the session concentrated on the fact that the
size of UAE doesn't decide on its ability of growth while highlighting its interesting facts like one of the
richest countries. She is specifically the focal shift of UAE leaders from oil to multi-diversified economy
real estates, technology, retail, services and artificial intelligence. Additionally covering the relationship
between growth and innovation along with the will an entrepreneur mindset carry. Lastly, she told how
her business schools strive to think out of the box, converting the session into an interactive session
with students. The session concluded with a Q&A session, where students had the opportunity to ask
questions and clarify any doubt the students may have had.
WEBINAR ON GIVE WINGS TO YOUR HIGHER EDUCATION DREAM WITH TOEFL & GRE
SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDY ABROAD BY ETS INDIA
DATE: 31st JAN, 2024
The webinar commenced with the speaker briefing the students with a short introduction about ETS
India. Following this, the speaker provided an explanation about TOEFL and GRE examinations, the
recent changes in the structure of the examination and their importance while applying for foreign
universities. The session progressed with the speaker providing insight on the TOEFL iBT test, its
format and features, the registration process as well as the documents required to appear for the test.
Additionally he talked about the difference between TOEFL and IELTS and how TOEFL test results are
accepted in universities across the world. Further, the speaker spoke about the GRE test. He gave a
glimpse of the current pattern of the test, the application process and the documents required. He then
enlightened the students about the additional resources for the preparation of both the aforementioned
tests that they can avail from the ETS India website. The session concluded with a Q&A session, where
the students were given the opportunity to put forth their doubts which were then cleared by the
speaker.
The session, conducted by esteemed speakers Mr. Sahil Nayar, Mr. Arun Babbar, and Ms. Zoya
Hossain from KPMG India, focused on the crucial theme of continuous upskilling for professional
growth. The speakers emphasized the ever-evolving nature of the corporate landscape, underscoring
the importance of staying ahead by acquiring new skills. They delved into the specifics of KPMG's
learning services and how they are tailored to empower students with the knowledge and expertise
needed to thrive in a competitive environment. The speakers engaged the audience with insights into
the industry trends, showcasing the relevance of their courses in enhancing employability. They
highlighted the practical aspects of the program, illustrating how it bridges the gap between academia
and industry requirements. The seminar proved to be an enlightening experience for the students,
offering valuable insights into the world of KPMG India Learning Services and inspiring them to embark
on a journey of continuous learning for personal and professional development.
WEBINAR ON NATION BUILDING- INDIA’S LARGEST COLLEGE CASE STUDY COMPETITION
BY NATION WITH NAMO
DATE: 17thFEB, 2024
The event initiation commenced with a ceremonious introduction, as associates hailing from the
esteemed organization Nation with NaMo took center stage to present themselves, shedding light on the
intricate tapestry of their roles and responsibilities within the organizational framework. This preamble
set the stage for a profound exploration into the core subject of the day - the competition. A meticulous
and comprehensive discussion unfolded, encompassing a diverse array of topics related to
NationBuilding, the case study competition. The focal points of this discourse included an in-depth
exploration of the enticing incentives awaiting participants, a detailed breakdown of the intricate
procedural aspects governing the competition, a nuanced examination of the stringent yet fair
participation criteria, a meticulous exposition of the rules and regulations guiding the event, and a
thorough scrutiny of the eligibility requirements. This exhaustive journey through the various facets of
the competition paved the way for a deeper understanding, ensuring that the participants were well-
versed in every dimension of the upcoming challenge. Following this detailed exposition, the floor was
opened to an interactive question and answer round, fostering an environment where participants could
seek elucidation on any lingering queries or uncertainties they might harbor.
The session began with the speaker giving a thorough explanation of the auditing process and sharing
her experience of working at Deloitte USI thus far. A film was then shown to the students to give them
an idea of what the Graduate School Maverick 2022 genuinely comprises. The panel went on to outline
the event's schedule. The applicants will first take an online test to gauge their aptitude. The students
who make the short list will then form teams and start working on a project assigned by Deloitte USI.
Mentors from the company will provide guidance to the teams. A Q&A session followed the conclusion
of the meeting.
WEBINAR ON CRAFTING A WINNING RESUME BY PINNACLE LEARNING
DATE: 28thFEB, 2024
The session commenced with the speaker sharing her experiences as a student at Delhi University and
addressing the students. Following this, the speaker provided an explanation of what a resume is and
the difference between a resume and bio data. She explained the importance of crafting a good resume
in building our career. She emphasized that education, work experience, leadership positions,
achievements, skills/hobbies are key components of a winning resume. The discussion progressed to
the importance of selecting a suitable layout out of the 3 different kinds of layouts generally used. The
importance of grammar and formatting was highlighted too. The speaker also shared her personal
journeys of starting her career, providing valuable insights into the profession. Additionally, the speakers
discussed websites which can be explored for doing online courses and also shared some general tips
for first years who are looking for internships. She elaborated more on the importance of doing and
exploring various things and choosing the field in which students want to make a career in. The session
concluded with a Q&A session, where students had the opportunity to ask questions and clarify any
doubts the students may have had.
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WEBINAR ON EXPLORING BEYOND BORDERS: YOUR PASSPORT TO UNCONVENTIONAL
SUCCESS BY TC GLOBAL
DATE: 11thMAR, 2024
The session commenced with a welcome address and warm introduction by the team of TC Global
followed by a brief overview of the Agenda. After this was a series of questions directed towards the
attendees regarding their own career goals. The session evaluated the evolving trends in Study Abroad
Choices. It brought great insights on topics like Interdisciplinary Studies and Global Opportunities. The
session also had an enlightening discussion on how the age of AI is multi-stream and multi-disciplinary.
The speakers talked about how TC Global can assist students in their career aspirations by guiding
them in the right direction. They talked about how vital it is for students to understand the concept of
multidisciplinary studies. The session concluded with a Q&A Session, where students had the
opportunity to ask questions and clarify any doubts they may have had.
COMPETITIONS HELD DURING THE YEAR
About the Competition: BrAINWARS 2024- BCN Case Study Competition program aims to help
you accelerate the career by working through an international case study in an intensive
workshop with a team. In addition, the participants get a chance to attend dinners and socials to
meet peers across the region and experience the city.
INITIATIVES TAKEN UP BY PLACEMENT
CELL
❖ INSIGHT SCOOP
The Insight Scoop, loaded with pearls of corporate wisdom, is our monthly newsletter which
helps you to know the working and know-how of the corporate world. Brimming with relevant
and engaging content, the newsletter tries to answer all your queries at one platform. With
various articles for every need, it tries to provide consistent insights and worthy guidance to
the students throughout the year. This blog features a plethora of articles relating to Placement
World including ‘Tips to make your Resume attractive’, ‘How to Ace the -Tell Me About
Yourself question’, ‘Sources to Prepare for Guesstimates and Case Studies’ etc.
The aim is to keep our students well equipped with the latest corporate trends and provide
them with a journal of tips, ideas and advice curated just for them. Curious to know how you
can find the right internship or how to stay motivated? Find all your answers here as there are
various articles for every need.
The Newsletter through its pages provides to you valuable and relevant information,
making sure that you stay Corporate Ready!!
❖ ALUMNI CONNECT
“Human interaction is all that we need, in the times of sadness, in the times of
ambiguity, it’s the antidote to every negative emotion.”
With this The Placement Cell, Sri Venkateswara College has come up with a series of
Alumni Connect Sessions, an initiative to help students step up their preparation game by
learning from the experience of our established and enriched alumni through a candid
interaction. Thus, helping them solve most of their problems by right communication with
those who have been through the same and are reaching new heights in the corporate
world.
Through these webinars, we are not only getting our Alumni on board to help the students of
our college in landing their dream jobs, but also establishing a platform for the Alumni to
share their knowledge, experience, perspective and expertise in their respective fields.
The informative and interactive webinars include small group discussions where students
are encouraged to ask various questions about the professional world. Engaging in these
alumni connect webinars will act as a valuable source of improving the practical
understanding and knowledge in career decision-making.
It is rightly quoted by Bobby Unser that Success is where preparation and opportunity
meet. Being the flagbearer of this quotation, Alumni Connect Sessions thus help in stepping
up your preparation game!
❖ CV VETTING
CV acts as the passport for your entry to the corporate world and it truly has the
potential to make or break your interviews.
The Placement Cell, in an effort to fortify a fair and authentic Placement drive, took the
initiative of CV Vetting for all Placement Opportunities for the Batch of 2023. The cell verifies
all the details mentioned by students in their CVs and ensures that all the CVs that reach the
companies are standardized and up to the mark.
In order to help the students in walking through the process, a "CV Vetting Guidelines
Document" was made which was to act as a guide for every stage throughout the process.
Link: https://bit.ly/3oGOb7p
The rigorous process went on for a month before the placement drives started and was a
very successful initiative which is why it was taken up for the Internship Fair too.
HIGHLIGHTS OF PLACEMENT SEASON