The inaugural ceremony of the “TechXplore” – the MCA student’s forum of the department of Computer Applications, was held on 19 February 2025 at the institute premises. Ms. Laxmi Shetty, HR Manager Robosoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd. was the chief guest during the occasion and inaugurated the forum. In her inaugural address, she stressed on the importance of such forums and advised students to make the fullest usage of this forum wherein they can learn skills like, communication, mass addressing, time management etc.
Dr. P.S. Aithal, the Director of PIM who was presiding over the function complemented the department for launching this forum and wished that many more activities will be conducted for the overall development of the students of the MCA department.
Prof. Venugopala Rao A S., Head of the Computer Application department introduced the office bearers of the forum and administered the vote to them.
Prof. Priya K, the faculty coordinator of the forum welcomed the gathering, while Mr. Raghavendra Prasad, 2nd year MCA who is also the President of the forum proposed vote of thanks. The program began with the invocation by Ms. Bhargavi and Team of 1st year MCA and was compeered by Ms. Rashmi of 2nd year MCA.
After the formal inaugural ceremony, Ms. Laxmi Shetty enlightened the students on most relevant topic – “Internships and Placements – Industry expectations”. In her session she elaborated on the level of preparedness one must have before applying for placement in any Company. She also made it a point to mention about minimal technical skillset expected by the industry among the fresh job seekers. She highlighted various online coding platforms which will help students to gain mastery on programming and help them to face the programming tests. Students actively participated in this session.
Faculty members of MCA and MBA departments and all students of MCA were present during the program.
