We update course curriculum that aligns with corporate expectations, says Sandip Sadhukhan, Teacher-in-Charge, DAITM

Technology and Management are two critical areas that play a crucial role in shaping the growth and success of one’s career. It is an integral part of almost every industry, and being proficient in its application always gives individuals a competitive advantage. Management, on the other hand, is essential for individuals looking to advance their careers into leadership roles. Dinabandhu Andrews Institute of Technology and Management ( DAITM ) has been doing this successfully for over two decades now with a strong team of faculty, who are extremely knowledgeable and proficient at grooming our students.

Sandip Sadhukhan, Teacher-in-Charge’s Desk, DAITM shares his views how the course curriculum ensures that students are industry-ready and support that is offered to students for placements. 

 

Q1. Is your college receptive to innovation, technology, science & entrepreneurship? Could you cite some examples of these? 

Absolutely, Dinabandhu Andrews Institute of Technology and Management (DAITM) is highly receptive to innovation, technology, science, and entrepreneurship. We have state-of-the-art infrastructure with well-equipped computer labs and the latest software to facilitate learning in technology. Our computer lab has more than 250 computers with high-speed networking capabilities. We have a separate language lab where students get the opportunity to enhance their business communication skill. Additionally, we organize seminars with industry personalities and presentations, where students gain exposure to the latest trends in the IT world and industry needs.

Q2. Share a list of the top five USPs why students should choose you over your competitors. Also, what sets you apart from the rest?

Here are some USPs, which set us apart from our competitors:

• Profound Education at Affordable Prices: DAITM offers top-quality technological and management education at affordable prices, ensuring that students receive value for their investment.
• State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: Our spacious campus, well-equipped labs, library, and other facilities create an optimal learning environment.
• Industry-Specific Academic Programs: We focus on industry-specific academic programs to ensure that our students are well-prepared for the challenges of the global market.
• Extracurricular Activities and Special Classes: We encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and provide special activity classes free of cost, enhancing their overall development.
• Strong Placement Support: DAITM supports students in placements, ensuring that they are well-prepared for professional growth.

Q3. How do you ensure an up-to-date course curriculum helps students stay on par with corporate expectations? How do you make students industry-ready?

We are committed to follow an up-to-date course curriculum designed by MAKAUT. We also collaborate with industry experts and professionals to bring real-world insights into the classroom. Additionally, our emphasis on practical learning through laboratory work, projects, and internships ensures that students gain hands-on experience, making them industry-ready

Q4. Which programmes would you say are best for students that will help them grow professionally? Highlight some of the best teaching methodologies adopted.

Our BBA, BCA, BBA in Hospital Management and BSc in Medical Lab Technology degree programs are designed to help students grow professionally. These DAITM courses provide a strong foundation in technology and management, catering to the diverse needs of the industry. The teaching methodologies adopted include a combination of lectures, practical sessions, case studies, industry visits, and guest lectures by experts. We focus on holistic development, nurturing not only technical skills but also communication and interpersonal skills.

Q5. Do you believe in imparting knowledge that is not restricted to classrooms only? If yes, how? 

Absolutely, at DAITM, we strongly believe in imparting knowledge beyond the classroom. We organize various extracurricular activities, including annual fests, inter-college competitions, seminars, and special activity classes, to encourage students to explore and enhance their talents. We also engage in social welfare activities and events that contribute to the overall development of our students, making them socially responsible individuals.

Q6. How do you support students for placements? Share some of the latest placement achievements.

DAITM provides robust support for placements. We have a dedicated DAITM placement cell that works closely with students to enhance their employability skills, including resume building, interview preparation, and soft skills development. Our students have achieved notable placements in reputed companies, and some recent achievements include placements in prominent organizations like Wipro, Accenture, TCS, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Amazon, Sutherland, CMRI, DESUN Hospital, Institute Of Neuro Science, Sun Knowledge, P.C. Chandra, Reliance, Mahindra group, Archetive Solutions and many more. The strong industry connections and training provided at DAITM contribute to our students' successful placements

Q7. What are the teaching methodologies that your college is currently following? Do these technologies resemble new-age teaching technologies?

Our teaching methodologies at DAITM are designed to be comprehensive and innovative. We employ a mix of traditional lectures, practical sessions, case studies, industry visits, and guest lectures by experts to provide a well-rounded educational experience. The emphasis on hands-on learning in computer labs with the latest hardware and software reflects a commitment to staying current with new-age technologies. Including extracurricular activities and special classes further enhances the overall learning experience for our students, making it dynamic and aligned with contemporary educational practices.