Career guidance & counselling programme held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 30 2023:
Oriental College on Saturday organised a career guidance and counselling programme under the College Students' Mentoring Initiative (COSMI) at the college's conference hall, Takyel, Imphal.
The event, sponsored by the Directorate of University & Higher Education, Manipur, was jointly organised by Career Counselling, Guidance, and Placement Cell of Oriental College in association with Helping Hands Career & IT Solutions Pv Ltd Imphal (HHCITS).
Patsoi MLA Sapam Kunjakeswor Singh (Keba) inaugurated the programme as chief guest and Dr S Ranjit Singh, principal Oriental College, presided over the event as president.
M Lokendro Singh, president AMCTA & HOD, Dept of Chemistry, Oriental College; Ch Somorendra Singh, coordinator IQAC, Oriental College; and Dr G Ranita Devi, dean of arts and chairperson Career Counselling, Guidance & Placement Cell were present as guests of honour.
The inaugural event was followed by two technical sessions with Kongkham Biplob Singha, assistant professor & coordinator COSMI programme; and Ch Ronika Devi, general manager HHCITS speaking as resource persons.
Kongkham Biplob deliberated on the topic "From Classroom to Career: Finding Your Passion and Purpose", while Ch Ronika focussed on the topic "Exploring Career Scopes in Private Sector: Aviation, Hospitality, BPO and Management".
The COSMI programme provided crucial insights, advice and mentorship to the attendees, empowering them to make informed decisions about their academic and professional pursuits.
The impact of this initiative promises to resonate positively in the lives and careers of the participants, The event which was attended by more than 100 students, teachers and staff witnessed engaging discussions, mentoring sessions, and resourceful guidance aimed at shaping the future of enthusiastic students, said a press release of Oriental College on Saturday.