Engineering graduates should focus on acquiring additional qualifications: Tech Mahindra HR head

V. Srinivasulu Reddy, the recruitment head and HR manager of Tech Mahindra, emphasized the importance of having additional qualifications and staying updated with the latest industry changes to secure better job opportunities in the software industry. Speaking at the UDAAN youth festival held at Lendi Engineering College in Vizianagaram, he urged students to focus on developing their skills right from the first year of college.

Nagaveer Vundavalli, the Director of CCC Digital India, echoed Srinivasulu Reddy’s advice and encouraged students to attend seminars and workshops to improve their abilities and increase their chances of getting hired during campus recruitments. The competition for jobs in the software industry is intense, and employers are looking for candidates who possess a diverse range of skills and are adaptable to new technologies and changes in the market.

College officials, including Vice-Chairman P. Srinivasa Rao, Secretary Sivaramakrishna, Principal V.V. Rama Reddy, Vice-Principal Haribabu Tammineni, and CSSE Head of the Department Rajendra, also stressed the importance of continuous learning and upskilling. They emphasized that students should take advantage of the resources and opportunities provided by their college to improve their knowledge and gain practical experience in the field.

In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, it is essential for students to stay on top of the latest developments and trends to remain competitive in the job market. Attending seminars, workshops, and training programs, and obtaining industry certifications can help students differentiate themselves and stand out to potential employers. By embracing a lifelong learning mindset and continuously enhancing their skills, students can position themselves for long-term success in the software industry, regardless of its ups and downs.

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