CSI – SJEC Chapter and CIPHER - student association of CSE department, organized an industrial visit to the campus of Infosys at Mudipu, Mangaluru on 12th March 2019 for the sixth semester students of CSE department. A total of 123 students participated in the industrial tour. Ms Sunitha Guruprasad – Coordinator of CSI chapter, Ms Gayana M N – Coordinator of CIPHER and Mr Sunil Kamath – Department Coordinator of CSI, accompanied the students.
After an hour-long commute to the campus, the person in-charge, Ms Veena Amrith, Senior Member - Education, Training & Assessment at Infosys Limited, welcomed the students and the faculty. Students were made to gather in an auditorium and given a brief introduction about the company which involved overview about the wide range of products as well as services, work culture and CSR activities carried out by Infosys. This was followed by a brief power point presentation about the path traversed by Infosys.
The technical session was covered by Mr Raviraj Belma, Senior Project Manager at Infosys. He elaborated on transition from college campus to the corporate life and briefed about the recent and popular trends in IT industry. He also stressed upon the importance of communication skill, thinking out of the box, willingness to lea and adopt new technologies and working in teams by sharing ideas. Students were given an opportunity to put forward their queries and get information about how the industry works.
The sessions were both informative and entertaining and the students leat a great deal, about how the industry works. This was followed by a campus tour where the Training Center, meeting rooms and other benefits offered to the employees were shown.
The industrial visit gave all the students an insight about the working of the industry. It also gave them an idea about the work environment of the employees and the various facilities available. The visit was a memorable and encouraging experience for the students.
