Interactive Session with an Alumni: PGDSCIM

The Department of PGDSCIM, RRU Puducherry Campus, organized an interactive session on 15th April 2026 to enhance students’ understanding of career development, industry expectations, and professional transitions. The session provided a valuable platform for students to engage with experienced professionals and alumni, bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world practice.

The session, held on 15th April 2026, featured alumni Mr. Vignesh A., Physical Security Officer at L&T Data Center. He shared his career journey and discussed the challenges faced while transitioning from student life to the professional environment. Through an interactive question-and-answer session, students gained insights into workplace expectations, handling pressure, developing practical skills, and maintaining effective communication. His relatable experiences helped students better understand the realities of professional life.

Objectives of the Event

• To provide students with insights into career development and industry expectations through alumni interaction.
• To create an interactive platform for students to engage, ask questions, and gain practical guidance.
• To bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world professional experiences.

The interactive session with alumni Vignesh A. served as a valuable platform for students to gain practical insights into professional life and the transition from academics to the workplace. His honest sharing of experiences and challenges provided a realistic understanding of industry expectations. The session highlighted the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and effective communication in building a successful career. Overall, it was an enriching experience that helped students better prepare for their future professional journeys.