CSE Dept organizes Alumni Web Talk titled “Building a Software Career”

With an aimed to guide students in understanding the transition from academic life to the professional software industry, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized an Alumni Web Talk titled “Building a Software Career” on 09 February 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The session was conducted in online mode and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of the department.

The talk was delivered by Mr. Joel Joseph (Software Development Engineer – HashedIn by Deloitte, 2021–25 batch CSE Dept).The primary objective of the session was to guide students in transitioning from academic life to a professional software career and to familiarize them with industry expectations.

During the session, the speaker shared his personal journey from being a student to becoming a software professional. He elaborated on the importance of building strong fundamentals in programming, strengthening problem-solving abilities, and mastering core computer science concepts. He emphasized the need for continuous learning, adaptability, and consistency to remain relevant in the rapidly evolving software industry.

Mr. Joel Joseph also highlighted the significance of internships, hands-on projects, participation in coding platforms, and gaining real-time exposure in shaping a successful career. He provided valuable insights into interview preparation, resume building, workplace culture, and the importance of communication and teamwork in a professional environment.

The session was highly interactive, with students actively engaging in discussions and seeking clarification on career paths, skill development, and industry readiness. The speaker addressed the queries patiently and motivated the students to plan their careers strategically and work towards their goals with confidence.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing sincere gratitude to Mr. Joel Joseph for sharing his valuable experiences and guidance. The alumni talk proved to be highly informative and motivational, leaving a positive impact on the participants and reinforcing the importance of alumni interaction in career development.