The aim of the Training and Placementat at any Professional Instuition is twofold and comprehensive in nature. The objective of Training is to help the students to develop receptive minds which can enable them to have meaningful interpersonal relationships, emotionally satisfying attachments and bring about balance between needs, capabilities and opportunities .The purpose of the placements is to help them to become a productive member of the knowledge society and thereby pave way for fulfilling the sociogenic motive of self actualization. The Training and Placement Function is coordinated through the Departmental Training and Placement Officers with Central Training and Placement Officer facilitating conduct of events.
The companies that visit our campus have global presence and their expectations from the students range from good vocabulary, subject matter knowledge in their respective areas of specialization, ability to hold conversations to possessing of analytical and presentation skills. Additionally the companies also look for enterpreunal and Leadership skills in the seeking and budding Engineers.
The students avail benefits of, on an average of about 40 Campus Recruitment Programmes per year and the prominent among them are Bharat Forge Limited, Pune, Mahindra &Mahindra Ltd, Nasik, Reliance Energy Ltd.,Mumbai Shaporjipalonji & Co, besides IT Gaints like Infosys Technologies Limited, Bangalore and Wipro Technologies, Pune.The Institution has also ventured to organize recently an Off-Campus Interview Programme with the support from Infosys Technologies Limited to help it’s past and passed out students along with with students from allover India, who turned out in large numbers. The Institution has plans to hold similar such events for the benefit of the students from the rural parts of the country as more and more Industry stakeholders look forward to rely upon the youth from Rural India.
The number of students finding placements is gradually on the rise and the count for the year 07-08 is 165.This is a significant as the Institute is located in the rural part of the country and the students find their careers beginning with these global companies offering unique opportunities. It is also expected that these students will play a very vital role as alumnies to the next generation of budding engineering graduates passing out from this Institutions.
The Institution is further playing an instrumental role through Industry/Institution Interactions and having emorundum of Understanding with the Leading Industry
Stakeholders Like Infosys Technologies Limited, Bharat Forge Limited and Wipro
Infotech Limited. Besides creating opportunities of placement this also generates feeling of enterprnuership and facilitates training opportunities through events like talent pipeline programme, an initiative of Bharat Forge Limited, Pune.The Institution also has plans to start programme on Vendor Development and Value Engineering with support from the Industry to enable the students to become multitasking even at the entry level.
The Instiution has an associate membership with Maharatta Chamber Of Commerce, Industries and agriculture; Pune to seek support on various activities related to Education, Training and Placements.The Shivaji University also propagates training opportunities through active interaction with Board of Apprenticeship Training, Western Region Mumbai, and creatining placement opportunities by organizing Campus Recutitment Programmes at regular intervals. |