The teaching faculty focuses on establishing a strong connection and communication with students, says Professor

Communication is the skill of effectively transmitting information from one person to another. It has become an equally crucial instrument for numerous institutes to develop good contact between students and faculty, not simply on a personal or professional level. The teaching faculty at Brainware University focuses on developing strong connections and communication in order to help students develop confidence, leadership skills, excitement, and honesty, all of which are necessary attributes for a successful profession. Professor Pankaj Kumar, ECE Department, talks at length with Shiksha.com about communication as the most crucial instrument and its applications, if implemented effectively.

Read the complete interview below.

Q: What is the difference between the teaching methodology in your institute and others?

A: We implement an effective teaching approach which is one of a kind. The teaching faculty focuses on establishing a strong connection and communication with students. Faculty members know the course material well and explain complex ideas in a simple way, which keeps the students active and engaged throughout.

Q: How are you preparing your students to be industry-ready?

A: Our university emphasises on good teaching methodology and is known to have accomplished faculty members. It ensures quality education with all support services, lab and instrument research initiatives. It offers the most advanced curriculum to equip students for upcoming trends and requirement. Our college takes the utmost care to improve student’s communication skills as well, which will help them get a good placement opportunity.

Q: What quality do your students have which other college students lack?

A: The teaching and mentoring by the staff help students build confidence, hone leadership skills, enthusiasm and honesty, which are the qualities required for a good placement. Brainware provides opportunities to students to showcase their knowledge and skills through experience in the labs. Students are happy pursuing their curriculum, which is regularly updated to make the students job-ready.

Q: Do you think the curriculum of the courses taught in your institute fits in with the requirement of the industry?

A: Our college aims to prepare the students at all levels related to their careers. Students learn multiple skills. They acquire soft skills such as strong communication, presentation, professional dressing sense, etc. The right mix of soft skills makes them ready for corporate set-ups and provides them an edge during placements. We conduct mock interviews of students to analyse their weaknesses and strengths. This helps them to face the professional goals and challenges ahead.

Q: Is your college receptive to innovation, technology, science and entrepreneurship?

A: Yes, our college implements a unique combination of technical knowledge, analytical skills and entrepreneurial mind set in the students. Our dedicated faculty advisers focus on applied approach and access to science, technology and prepare students to focus on entrepreneurial and innovation processes by which inventions and creative new ideas could be brought to the market.