Alumni talk series 'samanvay' organised alumni talk on 20.11.19
20-11-19
Management department of Institute of Technology and Science Mohan nagar Ghaziabad organised alumni talk under the MBA alumini talk series 'Samanvay' 2019 for MBA marketing specialisation students on 20th NOVEMBER 2019.
The distinguished alumini for the day were Mr. Kshay Sharma (MBA 2013-15), ASM, Cordlife Sciences and Mr. Rahul Sharma(2013-15) ASM, Cryoviva.This session was organized to give inside of the stem cell preservation industry.
In the beginning of the session Director Management Dr. Vidya Sekhri welcome the guest with plant sapling and brief the students about the importance of such sessions. Mr.Rahul starts his talk with the brief about this unique industry. He shared that there are only two industries in India who are in this business. Mr. Akshay briefed about the profile he is managing at Cryovia. He said that he has spend 4 years in this industry and his growth is tremendous.
They also discussed that opportunities for girls are very high in this industry since the customer in this industry is female section of the society. They also asked the students to study the basic concepts of marketing in depth since these concepts are having direct application in the market.
At the end of the session they shared some tips to crack the interviews in this industry.
Staff Development Program
20-11-19
Prof. Yachna Malhotra, Faculty of Management Department at I.T.S - Mohan Nagar
conducted a training program on "Professional Communication and Stress Management" at I.T.S Dental College, Murad Nagar for the Nursing Staff and staff members of Library and Accounts department on 20th November, 2019.
Initially to get connected with the participants, an ice breaking session was conducted to get affiliated with each other by introducing each other with sharing their feelings and disclosure of strengths and weaknesses so as to predict personality traits of the participants.
The training was a mix of both the slide show coupled with some interesting activities to sensitize the staff members for giving effective and quality service in general and making their interactions with students more polite, clear and result oriented.
An exercise on Stress Management (Ballon Game) was conducted among the participants to make them understand and demonstrate the techniques to handle the day to day stress. Participants were over whelmed with the outputs and experiences they had during the exercise. Again this was followed by Role Plays covering the situations from their day to day work routine in which all the members actively participated and understood the importance of professional etiquettes and how this can increase our efficiency and effectiveness at work place.
Prof. Yachna Malhotra offered thanks to all participants for their patient listening and active participation during the session.
Department of Management at Institute of Technology and Science Mohan Nagar Ghaziabad has organised alumni talk under the the MBA alumini talk series 'Samanvay' 2019 for MBA marketing specialisation students
18-11-19
The distinguished alumni for the day was Mr. Om Prakash Rai (MBA 2005-07), Assistant General Manager Macleods Pharmaceutical limited.
The objective of the session was to answer the queries of the students related to pharmaceutical industry.
In the beginning of the session Director Management Dr. Vidya Sekhri welcome the guest with plant sapling and brief the students about the importance of such sessions. Mr. Om Prakash Rai breifed about the profile he is managing at Macleods and also discussed how a fresher can prepare himself or herself for a better position in pharmaceutical industry. He also talked about the importance of Summer internship done by the student after 2nd semester. He told that most of the questions in final placement interview will be from Summer internship experience. Student to go through the different profiles available in the pharmaceutical industry and prepare themselves with the terminologies required for this industry.
At the end of the session hi discuss the importance of e commerce in pharmaceutical industry through the applications which are coming in present time providing online medical services.
5th I.T.S CXO Meet - 2019
16-11-19
5th I.T.S CXO Meet - 2019, on the focal theme: "Innovation, Creation & Integration : Role of CXOs & Way Ahead " was organized by Department of IT on Saturday, 16th November, 2019
at the institute with its inaugural ceremony in Chanakya Auditorium. The event was formally inaugurated with the Lamp Lightening before Goddess Sarasvati by the Vice Chairman, I.T.S-The Education Group, Sh. Arpit Chadha, Director-PR, I.T.S-The Education Group, Sh. Surinder Sood, Guests including Dr. Amitabh Rajan , Chairman at Reserve Bank of India Services Board, Dr. Vineet Kansal , Pro Vice Chancellor at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University ,Shri Arvind Thakur , Senior Advisor to the Board, NIIT Technologies, Shri Manoj Chugh ,Director(IT), President - Group Public Affairs, Member Group Executive Board, Mahindra & Mahindra, Dr. Sunil Kr. Pandey and Director-IT, I.T.S Ghaziabad.
In his welcome address, Shri Arpit Chadha, Vice Chairman, I.T.S – The Education Group welcomed the guests and congratulated Department of I.T. for taking such initiative. He said that we all are fortunate to have leaders from Top-Industry & Academia under one roof of I.T.S. He also encouraged all the delegates to learn and listen all the dignitaries so that it can help them in coming time.
Earlier, the Director (IT), Dr. Sunil Kr Pandey presented a brief of this CXO Meet and its theme “Innovation. Creation & Integration : Role of CXOs & Way Ahead” and spoke about the objectives and need of the event CXO Meet-2019. He said that we, at I.T.S, Ghaziabad are committed to continuously work towards identifying latest industry trends and equip our students with require understanding of latest developments in IT which helps in overall development of our students and preparing a pool of budding technocrats who are ready to work in the industry
Shri Surinder Sood, Director-PR, I.T.S - The Education Group welcomed the guests and congratulated Department of I.T. for taking such initiatives where student can directly listen and meet the person who are leading the IT Industry & Academia.
While addressing the gathering Dr. Amitabh Rajan, Chairman at Reserve Bank of India Services Board advised all the delegates that apart from updating ourselves we should respect others . He said that India is a developing country. Students can prove themselves very helpful in the noble work of its development. Students are the backbone of any society and the nation. The society and the nation have immense faith in its youth power. Hence, it is the duty of the youth to tackle every problem efficiently.
Dr. Vineet Kansal, Pro Vice Chancellor at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University while addressing the gathering said Universities play an important role as leaders in teaching and learning, in education, research and technology. .The most important role they have been assigned is the production of highly skilled manpower and research output to meet the industry goals. Universities transform people's lives through education and through the wider impact of their research. Universities help students to develop the skills and knowledge employers need. He very nicely describe the role of MOOCS and also advised students to enroll for online courses like NPTEL, Swyam Prabha and many more.
While addressing the audience Sh.Arvind Thakur, Senior Advisor to the Board, NIIT Technologies said that NIIT Technologies is a leading global IT solutions organization, enabling its clients to transform at the intersect of unparalleled domain expertise and emerging technologies to achieve real-world business impact. He advised students to be prepared for the upcoming challenges in the IT industry like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. He said that students should train themselves in a way so that they are industry ready when they pass-out from the colleges.
Sh. Manoj Chugh, Director(IT), President - Group Public Affairs, Member Group Executive Board, Mahindra & Mahindra, while addressing the gathering said that students should always respect the course what they are opting and should prepare themselves for the industry . He said that students of I.T.S are fortunate to have events like CXO Meets where industry leaders come and share & guide them for the upcoming opportunities which they have to face after completion of the course.
Inaugural ceremony was followed by one panel discussion. The panel discussion was based on the theme “Leading Innovation & Technology : Future Ahead” where dignitaries including Ms. Anita Jha, Sr. Vice President, Sulabh International, Shri Prakash Kumar, Country Head (IT), BMW, Shri Inderjeet Singh, Chief Cyber Security Officer, VARA United, Shri Munish Chawla, Co-Chairman, Regional Committee for Entrepreneur & Start-ups discussed about the what are the various issue in the IT world which gives birth to various attacks and they also discussed about the security policies framed by the government for public and private and timely in their methods for detecting and preventing attacks. mechanisms for cyber security. They also shared some live use cases with the audience
At the end of the event Director(IT) & Convener of CXO Meet, Dr. Sunil Kr. Pandey presented a vote of thanks and advised all the students to be aware about the new challenges in IT industry.
Overall the CXO Meet ended on a success note.
Guest Lecture On “CRM And Brand Management In Retailing”
15-11-19
Department of Management at I.T.S Ghaziabad organised Guest Lecture for the MBA-III students on “CRM and Brand Management
in Retailing” by Mr Ajay Chhabra, Senior Digital Transformation Consultant & Marketing Head India- Global Consumer Brand. Mr.Ajay has around 20+ years of experience in Digital Consulting, Brand Mgt& CRM. He has strong experience in working directly with the practice leaders with respect to branding and digital marketing. He very vividly shared the concept of branding and CRM. He aligned the concepts with various examples from the industry. He shared his experience with GE, GM, Microsoft, Motorola, Coca-Cola etc. He talked about the relevance of retail branding and CRM. His exhaustive experience with multiple digital marketing agencies including Ogilvy One & McCann MRM Worldwide has been more on the branding activities. He supported the concepts by using highly exciting videos on branding & CRM. The session was highly interactive and interesting.
HR Club (BRAIN BONANZA) Activity“ CREATIVE MIND, WE THE PEOPLE”
14-11-19
Department of Management at I.TS Ghaziabad organized THE METANOIA an event for MBA students named “BRAIN BONANZA”.
The main objective of the event was to give students an exposure about “Team building and innovative thinking” and making them aware that creative thinking play a vital role in our life and how to do work in team. The event was having two rounds. Round 1 was QUIZ which was the screening round based on knowledge based questions from HR and other Interdisciplinary fields. Round two was “BRAIN BONANZA” in which finally five scrutinized teams having two members in each team participated.
Round 2 was a situation based round from bollywood themes which was full of fun, learning and innovative thinking. All HR Club members from 1st year and II year volunteered the event. Everyone including judges and audience enjoyed a lot in activity.
The event reached another height of success when Director Management ma’am Dr. (Prof.) VIDYA SEKHRI MA’AM arrived in the event and motivated the audience, winners, and Volunteers to learn and innovate. Winners were students were honored with attractive prizes and certificates. During Prize distribution ceremony result was announcement for online activity as well as offline activity.
"Software Testing to Digital Quality Assurance: A Paradigm Shift” for MCA Students
14-11-19
Department of IT, I.T.S Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad organized Webinar Session on“NASSCOM - Software Testing to Digital Quality Assurance: A Paradigm Shift” for MCA Students onThursday, 14thNovember 2019 at Institute premises.
Objective of this webinar was to provide detailed insight of global and Indian trends in software testing with insights for businesses, company boards, testing professionals & other stakeholders.
This Session comprised of technical talk and panel discussion. In technical session, speakers Mr. PrasanthShanthaKumaran, Partner – DigtalKPMG focused on designed to offer an understanding on the industry and how new age skillsets are becoming prerequisites for software testers to compete and grow in an organization. MrKumaran has also answered the questions after the completion of session.
In panel session, Mr. Srinivas Yeluripaty, Associate Vice President Head QA Consulting, Infosys and Mr. Manish Jhawar, Founder & CEO Quality Kiosk Technologies discussed on broad view on the evolution of vendor capabilities, the government’s initiatives to drive growth and the rise in outsourcing and crowdsourcing of software testing as emerging trends.
It was overall good learning experience for all the participants.
Staff Development Program at I.T.S Dental College, Murad Nagar
14-11-19
Prof. Yachna Malhotra of I.T.S - Mohan Nagar conducted a training program on "Professional Communication and Stress Management" at I.T.S Dental College,Murad Nagar for the Nursing Staff Team.
Participants were highly delighted to have such an opportunity to learn and add new set of skills and competencies so as to develop and enrich their capabilities as a successful professionals and to contribute the best possible to the students and hence the learning environment was highly interactive and resulted in deep routed team cohesiveness among the participants.
Initially to get connected with the participants, an ice breaking session was conducted to get affiliated with each other by introducing each other with sharing their feelings and disclosure of strengths and weaknesses so as to predict personality traits of the participants.
The training was a mix of both the slide show coupled with some interesting activities to sensitize the staff members for giving effective and quality service in general and making their interactions with students more polite, clear and result oriented.
Role Plays were conducted during the program by considering the situations from their day to day work routine in which all the members actively participated and understood the importance of professional communication and how this can increase our efficiency and effectiveness at work place.
An activity on Stress Management was conducted among the participants to make them understand and demonstrate the ways and techniques to manage stress in their day to day life. Again this was followed by small yoga techniques in order to relieve stress at work place.
Participants were over whelmed with the outputs and experiences they had during the game. Prof. Yachna Malhotra offered thanks to all participants for their patient listening and active participation during the session.
Workshop on “ Product Design & Development”
14-11-19
A full day workshop on “Product Design & Development ” for the students, under the Institution Innovation Council at Institute of Technology & Science, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad has conducted successfully in Lab-3 on 14-11-2019 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM .
Prof. Abhay Kumar Ray and Prof. Varun Arora from Department of IT were the key resource persons for this workshop.
Objective of the workshop :
- This workshop must help the students to understand different types of product design architecture best practices and different application development approaches in detail along with the demonstrations based on product design and development using Visual Studio 2010.
- After this workshop students can develop applications with better design and development approaches to provide better performance at peak time.
Pre-requisite: Knowledge of C, C++, web Application Development.
Pedagogy:
- Session based on Introduction of Product design, types, approaches and approaches of Product development in IT industry is conducted in Lecture cum Discussion mode.
- Rest of the session conducted in Computer Lab by live demonstration of each of the topic.
Content of the workshop:
- Fundamentals of Product Design, Design types and their goals, Approaches to design a good quality product and their pros and cons. Demonstrations based on Monolithic approach of product design
- Introduction to Layered approach and tier approach of Product development in IT industry and their advantages and disadvantages , Demonstration based on the same.
- Web services, their uses and application, Micro services based product development in IT industry and its demonstration.
Total 60 IT students participated in this workshop. Students showed their interest to learn these topics and I am sure that participants of this workshop can develop application or software product by using visual studio 2010 with best design practices and development approaches.
Attendance is attached for ready reference.
Management faculty attended Women’s Leadership & Empowerment Summit by ASSOCHAM
13-11-19
Management Faculty members Dr. Anusha Agarwal and Ms. Parul Gupta attended Women’s Leadership & Empowerment Summit by ASSOCHAM at Hotel Imperial, New Delhi on 13th November, 2019
The summit was organized byASSOCHAMtoenable industry leaders to exchange views, discuss policies and share experiences which facilitate women advancement and promote diversity and inclusiveness, by bringing together the most successful and highly accomplished women leaders who have made a difference in their businesses and communities.
The event was graced by Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, Union Minister for Textiles and Women & Child Development as Chief Guest. The distinguished speakers from Industry deliberated on different issues and challenges which women in India are facing in urban as well as rural areas. The speakers also discussed how Women can take advantages of various opportunities to break free of the chains holding them from achieving their true potential.
Management faculty attended Business World Education- Future of Management Education Conclave 2019
12-11-19
Management Faculty members Dr. Anusha Agarwal, Dr. Charu Chaudhary and Ms. Parul Gupta attended Business World Education- Future of Management Education Conclave 2019at Hotel Imperial, New Delhi on 12th November, 2019
The conclave was organized by Business World to explore how management schools can take a leaf out of successful organizations in the spheres of business, technology, higher education and public service and work towards establishing their institutions as leaders.
The event was graced by Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman AICTE; Dr. Pankaj Mittal, Secretary General AIU and many other eminent speakers from top B-schools of India like IIM- A, IIM- I, MDI and SP Jain Institute of Management Studies. The distinguished speakers from Academia and Industry deliberated on different dimensions which play a significant role in carving the desired future of Management Education keeping in mind the emerging challenges and opportunities.
"Google Cloud &ETCIO.com: Digital Conclave on “Build and Manage Modern Hybrid Applications”for MCA Students
07-11-19
Department of IT, I.T.S Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad organized Session onGoogle Cloud &ETCIO.com: Digital Conclave on “Build and Manage Modern Hybrid Applications” for MCA Students
onThursday, 7th November 2019at Institute premises.
Objective of this Webinar was to provide complete understanding oftransformation development strategies in the era of digital, future application enterprise must have the velocity, business alignment, and agility needed to ensure continuous delivery of value in support of digital transformation initiatives.
The event was showcased how you can maximize cloud - hybrid, multi or both - to unleash digital innovation without compromising on agility, security, and flexibility.
The keynote session was delivered by MrSachin Seth, Partner & National Leader - Tech. Transformation, Digital & Fintech Leader - FS, EY followed by a topical session on the realities of hybrid and multi-cloud by MrRajatPandit, Customer Engineering Manager, Google Cloud.
Panelists wereMrAmit Dubey, Deputy CTO, Tech Mahindra; MrAshish Ippli, Staff Solutions, Consultant, Professional Services, Google Cloud and MrVibhore Sharma, Chief Technology Officer, Info Edge India.
MrJayakrishnanSudeesh, Technical Account Manager, Google Cloud shared insights and strategies to build serverless apps with flexibility and portability - using Cloud Run.
The virtual conclave comprised of interesting formats including fireside chats, panel discussions, and presentations.
Session Speakers has also answered the questions after the completion of session.
It was overall good learning experience for all the participants.
Zenith - Soft Skills Club organised “War of Words” for MBA Ist year students
06-11-19
I.T.S - Mohan Nagar, Department of Management, Soft Skills Club organised “War of Words” for MBA Ist year students on 6th November, 2019.
Objective of the activity was to assess and enhance the confidence and reasoning skills in the candidates. Candidates shortlisted from first round of written aptitude took part in the second round of reasoning skills test. Third and final round was the Debate Round in which selected candidates discussed on the topic given by respective judges.
Winners were felicitated by Dr. Vidya Sekhri, Director (Management) with trophies, certificates and gifts.
Overall, activity was appreciated and enthusiastically participated by the students.
Dr Umang, Faculty IT attended 3rd Governance Now Digital Transformation Summit on “Driving a Trillion-dollar Digital Economy”
06-11-19
Dr. Umang, Faculty, IT attended 3rd Governance Now Digital Transformation Summit on Wednesday, 6th November, 2019 at The Lalit|New Delhi.
The country is poised to the next phase of growth. The strong digital infrastructure and digital India hold potential for the socio-economic growth of the country. According to the reports, the potential economic value of $1 Trillion in 2025 comes from the new digital ecosystem in diverse sectors including e-governance, healthcare, jobs and skills, agriculture and various other areas.
The objective of third edition of Governance Now Digital Transformation Summit was to focus on roadmaps, partnerships and collaborations among the center and state governments, private sector, industry associations, consulting firms, and academia which are critical to achieving these digital goals. In this Summit, special focus was also on reskilling and upskilling the government practitioners for the digital transformation process.
One day event was comprised of Inaugural sessions, plenary Panel Discussions and Industry presentations.
Inaugural Session was planned on theme “Tapping the Trillion Dollar Digital Opportunity”. In this session, Shri Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary and Mission Director (Smart Cities), Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India ,Shri Puneet Chawla, Chairman & Managing Director, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd ,Shri Sarvesh Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat Broadband Network Limited, Dr Neeta Verma, Director General, Shri Gopalakrishnan S, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India, Shri Subhash Chandra Garg, Former Economic Affairs and Power Secretary, Government of India , Shri Rajeev Mehta, Vice President, Vodafone Idea Ltd were present . In this session, experts has discussed on Digital Transformation Roadmaps, E-governance of the Future, Unlocking the transformative power of digital technologies, Interdependence complexities between departments and governments, Tapping the potential of billions of screens of opportunity and digitally workforce transformation for digital India.
After Inaugural session, Shri Dhruv Singla, Major Accounts Manager, Fortinet and Dr Mohan Chandrasekaran, Founder & CEO, AdStringO Software Pvt Ltd presented Industry presentation on “Security Transformation in Today’s Digital World”.
Three Plenary Panel Discussion were also planned on following themes:
- Panel Session 1: Digital Transformation Accelerator for Governments
In this session, eminent experts Shri NSN Murty, Partner & Leader - Smart Cities, PwC IndiaDr. Dinesh Kumar Tyagi, CEO, CSCSPV & Chief Investigator, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited Smt S Radha Chauhan, Principal Secretary, Department of Vocational Education & Skill Development, Department of Technical Education, Govt of Uttar Pradesh Shri Ajay Chagti, Special Secretary (IT), Department of Information Technology, Government of NCT of Delhi Shri Vipin Tyagi, Executive Director, Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Shri M K Yadava, Managing Director, Assam Electronics Development Corporation Ltd Shri Nikhil Kumar, Country Head, HERE Technologies were present. In this panel Discussion experts shared their experience and knowledge on “
- Panel Session 2: Cybersecurity challenges and sensitive public data protection
In this session,Shri Sambit Sinha, Partner Cyber Security moderator the session and he has discussed on cyber security and its importance todays era with other panelists Ernst & Young Dr Muktesh Chandra, Special Commissioner of Police ( Operations ), Delhi Police Dr. Prashun Gupta, Deputy Director(CCTNS & NCTC), National Crime Records Bureau (MHA) Shri Golok Kumar Simli, Principal Consultant & Chief Technology Officer Passport Seva, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India Shri Munish Chandan, Head - SeMT and CISO, Department of Electronics and Information Technology Government of Haryana Shri Avneesh Vats, Head – IT, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL).
- Panel Session 3: Digital Transformation in States.
In this session, Shri Arpan Bansal, Global Head –Government Practice - Center of Excellence & Delivery, Newgen, Dr. Ajay S. Singh, Chief Controller of Account, Department of Rural Development, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, Shri G T Venkateswar Rao, Commissioner, Electronic Service Delivery, IT, E & C Department, Government of Telangana, Dr Sundar Balakrishna, Director, Electronic Service Delivery (Mee Seva), Department of IT, Electronics & Communication, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Shri Sarvesh Singhal, Special Secretary (IT), Department of Information Technology, Government of Jharkhand, Shri Ramkumar S, Deputy Commissioner, South West Garo Hills District, Government of Meghalaya. Panelist of this session focused on Changing Digital Services Landscape, Process Automation and e-Services and Ensuring Sovereignty, Safety and Security of Digital Communications.
Event was concluded with the Digital Transformation Awards Ceremony 2019. In this ceremony, Shri Kailashnath Adhikari, Managing Director, Governance Now, Sri Adhikari Brothers Group, Shri S N Tripathi, Director, Indian Institute of Public Administration, Shri Vinit Goenka, Member, Governing Council of CRIS; Member - IT Task Force, Ministry of Road, Transport & Highways and Shipping, Government of India Shri Suresh Prabhu, Hon’ble Member, Rajya Sabha facilitated the Award Winners.
It was overall nice learning experience.
Staff Development Program at I.T.S Dental College, Murad Nagar
06-11-19
Prof. Yachna Malhotra of I.T.S - Mohan Nagar conducted a training program on "Effective Communication and Time Management" at ITS Dental College,Murad Nagar for the Patient Care Staff team.
Participants were highly delighted to have such an opportunity to learn and add new set of skills and competencies so as to develop and enrich their capabilities as a successful professionals and to contribute the best possible to the students and hence the learning environment was highly interactive and resulted in deep routed team cohesiveness among the participants.
Initially to get connected with the participants, an ice breaking session was conducted to get affiliated with each other by introducing each other with sharing their feelings and disclosure of strengths and weaknesses so as to predict personality traits of the participants.
The training was a mix of both the slide show coupled with some interesting activities to sensitize the staff members for giving effective and quality service in general and making their interactions with students more polite, clear and result oriented.
An activity on Time Management(Ball Game) was conducted among the participants to make them understand and demonstrate the importance of managing time in both their personal and professional life. Participants were over whelmed with the outputs and experiences they had during the game. Again this was followed by an activity (Walk/Stop) to understand the significance of effective listening in order to have desired response from the patients during their daily communication
Prof. Yachna Malhotra offered thanks to all participants for their patient listening and active participation during the session.