Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College (SMVEC) has always believed in equipping its students not only with technical knowledge but also with the essential skills and vision needed for a successful career. As part of this commitment, a two-day Career Guidance and Motivation Program was organized for second-year B.Tech students from 30th June to 1st July 2025, aiming to ignite a spark of confidence, clarity, and ambition in young minds.
A Session with an Eminent Expert:
The highlight of the event was the presence of Shri Jayaprakash A. Gandhi, a renowned Career Consultant and Educational Analyst, whose guidance has impacted thousands of students across the nation. His sessions were insightful, interactive, and packed with practical strategies that are highly relevant in today’s competitive world.
Key Highlights of the Program:
Understanding Emerging AI Tools
Mr. Gandhi introduced students to the latest AI tools transforming industries today. He explained how understanding and utilizing these tools early on can give students a strong edge in their academic and professional journeys. By sharing real-time examples and use cases, he encouraged students to stay updated and proactive in exploring AI and automation trends.
Interview Tips & Motivational Stories
From interview techniques to body language tips, he shared a host of valuable pointers that would help students face recruiters with confidence. What stood out most were his motivational success stories—real-life examples of students who overcame challenges and achieved excellence. These stories inspired and moved the audience, reinforcing the idea that with the right mindset and preparation, success is always within reach.
Empowering Minds: Doubt-Clearing Session Sparks Confidence Among Students
As part of the recent motivation session organized for students, a special interactive segment was held where students were encouraged to come forward with their doubts, concerns, and questions—be it academic, personal, or career-related. The atmosphere in the room transformed from hesitation to enthusiasm as students began to open up.
One by one, students voiced their queries—ranging from handling exam stress to making the right career choices. The mentors and faculty members addressed each doubt patiently, offering not just answers but also practical guidance and moral support.
Conclusion
The Career Guidance and Motivation Program at SMVEC was not just an event—it was an experience that planted the seeds of ambition and strategic career planning in young engineering students.
