Managing Director of CTC Communications A. S. Prasad conducted an interactive session with the participants.
Colleges from across the State will be vying for the coveted trophy and cash award The competition will revolve round soft skills- related events The regional final will be followed by the State-level finals
We did it:Vasavi Engineering College, Hyderabad, runner-up of the first State-wide The Hindu Education Plus Club Inter-Collegiate Challenge-2012, with the trophy. Former Minister P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju is seen.
Fun Learning: Students at the launch of Eplus Club at MRPG college at Vizianagaram. — Photo: C. V. Subrahmanyam
All years: Eplus Club workshop in progress at AITAM in Tekkali. – photo: basheer
Read carefully: Many a time, influenced by friends, several students choose a career in which they are least interested. Photo: V. V. Krishnan
Over 20 engineering and degree colleges to vie for top honours.
The contest to comprise events such as quiz, group discussion and extemporary public speaking.
Minister of State for Human Resource Development D. Purandeswari is the chief guest.
The campus reverberates with shouts of scores of youngsters cheering their teams to victory
We worked hard in the past months to prepare for the final event, says a student
One of the teams trying to disturb their opponents in spot games organised as part of the The Hindu Eplus Club Challenge-2011 at Raghu
Engineering College in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.
We're the champs! The victorious team from Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Science in a joyous mood after receiving the overall championship trophy in the The Hindu EPlus Challenge-2011 competition, from Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development D. Purandeswari, held at Raghu Engineering College in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. JNTU-K Vice Chancellor Allam Appa Rao is also seen. — Photo: K. R. DEEPAK
A person being interviewed for an entry or mid-level profile is checked for the leadership competencies relating to the future. Adding to Mr. Sasank's observation, Mr. Prasad says, “Group discussion and group tasks are tools used to evaluate a candidate's leadership profile.”
CTC Training Resources is conducting the programme. Principals of colleges of science and technology and arts and commerce P. Rajendra Prasad and L.K. Mohana Rao respectively, along with A.S. Prasad of CTC spoke.
Addressing the students, the Managing Director of CTC Communications A.S Prasad explained how young entrepreneurs can shift the country's status from developed index level to super index level.
A person being interviewed for
an entry or mid-level profile is checked for the leadership competencies relating to the future
Leadership skills are to be imbibed during the graduation days, be it B. Tech, MBA or MCA. Here are a few tips doled out by Mr. A.S. Prasad:
Prasad of CTC spoke on communication skills and personality development.
60 more MBA seats sanctioned for Vizianagaram MR PG College
A. Prasada Rao, Resource Person, CTC Communications, and Head of Management Studies P.S. Subba Rao were present.
FREE SPIRIT/NEED OF THE HOUR: Parents must give children the freedom to chart their career, and the film '3 idiots' gives enough thought to ponder upon, especially when it comes to higher education and career designing. Photo: P.V. Sivakumar
The problem with present day students is they don’t assess their latent values
LOOKING AHEAD: Success is all about setting sights on your goals and making efforts to achieve them.
EXPERT SPEAK: A.S. Prasad of CTC Communications during a training programme as part of The Hindu Eplus Club activity at Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College in Visakhapatnam.
Lively session: Students of GMRIT, Rajam, at the training session on communication skills conducted by A.S. Prasad of CTC Communication in Visakhapatnam.
Honing skills: Be it an interview or dealing with the project leader or working out a solution with a team, getting across the point effectively is what matters.
Directors A.S. Murthy, ANM Sharma and Shalini were also present.
Lecturer in English from Government Polytechnic in Srikakulam, Sailakshmi, told media that her daughter who was shy girl and refused to talk with anyone.
But after joining the SMART course of the institution, became effervescent.
Chairman of World Teacher Trust K. Parvathi Kumar, A.S. Prasad of CTC Communications, HoD D. Prabhakara Rao, Prof. V. Krishna Mohan and Assistant Director of MSME Development Institute G. Raghuram spoke
The first correct step in this direction is to identify the internal motivator. “Basically there are two motivating factors in the life of a student: External and internal. External motivators are the peers, parents and superficial understanding of things,” says the Director of CTC Communications, A.S. Prasad.
The value should be original, meaningful and concrete and not a superficial one,” says Mr. A.S. Prasad.
It’s important that one identifies the area or activity that they like the most and then translate that into reality
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, AU Dept. of Commerce and Management Studies and CTC Communications: Programme on ‘Business communication skills’, Dept. of Commerce and Management Studies, 10 a.m.
EXAM BLUES: Keep your mind calm before exam.
PLAY IT COOL: Keep your mind calm before exam.
2-week programme :
Small Industries Service Institute (branch), in association with CTC, Visakhapatnam, proposes to organise a two-week part-time management development programme on communication skills from May 23.
Qualification for the course is SSC and the fee is Rs.400 (Rs.200 for SC/ST/Physically Challenged). Details can be had by calling 5568433/5563384
TRAINING TAKES CENTRE STAGE: Training is a sunrise industry moving faster than the software industry.
So too can other hobbies like reading, provided you take them seriously. New-age head- hunters don't just dismiss them as `extra curricular activities'
COMMUNICATING COMPETENCE: How well you get along with your team members might have a bearing on the future of your career. Photo: R. Ragu
TAKE IT EASY: The right preparation will render things easy in the exam hall. Photo: K. Gopinathan
Education Plus Visakhapatnam Ninety-five per cent of an interview is through body language and interviewers are looking forpositive vibes more than hard work and job skills. So get savvy and train mind and body to say the right things
We are taught to control them. Now, we must manage emotions. And the interviewers should be convinced that we do so constructively
Photo. A. Roy Choudhary
Overcome the phobia first. Your ease should show. For all this, preparation is absolutely essential.
SISI programme
A 10-day management development programme (MDP) on communication skills and personality development will be conducted by the Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) in association with CTC Communications from February 15. According to SISI's in-charge Deputy Director, the intake will be 30 and filled on first-cum- first-served basis. Interested participants, with SSC and above qualification, can get the details by ringing him up (2517942) or CTC (5563384 or 5568433).
When the rest of the pack says `yes', beg to differ. Don't just yell `no.' Be prepared to stand by your view, give solid facts. `Lateral thinking' is the buzzword these days says Sumit Bhattacharjee
In job interviews, fluency in the language counts. APSCHE has woken up to reality. So, its English syllabus is no longer about nouns, verbs and pronouns. Phonetics and pronunciation too figure prominently