GUVI'S C2C program at K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology (2024)

Imagine stepping into a world where your academic knowledge directly transforms into real-world expertise. That’s the vision behind GUVI’s ‘College to Corporate’ (C2C) initiative. From September 19 to 23, 2024, K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology came alive with excitement as students engaged in hands-on training sessions designed to bridge the gap between learning and doing.

GUVI’s mission is simple yet powerful: prepare the next generation of tech professionals with skills that matter. Through engaging and immersive experiences, GUVI’s C2C drive has been helping students transform their classroom learning into skills they’ll confidently use in the corporate world.

From Theory to Practice: Transformative Learning Experiences

The five-day C2C training at K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology focused on practical applications of data science and machine learning. During the five-day training at K.S. Rangasamy College, GUVI facilitated a rich curriculum which covered vital aspects of data science and machine learning. Students gained insights into essential topics such as data manipulation using Python, regression models, and classification techniques.

Through interactive exercises and real-time problem-solving, participants experienced how theoretical concepts translate into real-world solutions. This hands-on approach provided students with a strong foundation, helping them understand the relevance of these skills in tackling industry challenges.

Student feedback: A highly beneficial experience

The response from students following the training sessions was overwhelmingly positive. Many expressed appreciation for the engaging format and practical relevance of the content. Ratings highlighted a strong sense of satisfaction, with overall training experiences receiving a score of 4.6 out of 5.

Participants shared that the sessions helped them simplify complex data science and machine learning concepts. Their feedback reflected a consensus that the hands-on approach was particularly beneficial, allowing them to apply what they learned in real-world scenarios.

Students also documented that the interactive nature of the sessions encouraged collaboration and learning among peers. They appreciated the ability to work directly with industry-relevant tools and methodologies, feeling confident about pursuing careers in these fields.

The C2C Team in Action: Driving Success Behind the Scenes

This initiative’s success was made possible by the dedicated efforts of GUVI’s College to Corporate (C2C) team. Led by Banuprakash M, with support from Anandan Rajamanickam and Lakshamana Narayan in organizing the event, the team worked tirelessly to ensure a smooth and impactful experience. On-site sessions were conducted by our data scientist Aravinth Megnathan who contributed his expertise to enhance the training. The rest of the team, including Selvamani A, Swathy S, Rajib, Athulya, and Arun Shukla, managed event coordination and backend support seamlessly. Their combined efforts ensured that every detail, from logistics to real-time guidance, was executed flawlessly.

Special recognition goes to GUVI’s leadership team for their invaluable contributions. Arun Prakash, CEO of GUVI, and S.P. Balamurugan, co-founder, provided the strategic direction to align this initiative with GUVI’s mission of empowering students through practical learning. Anitha Sathish, COO, brought her vision for excellence in learner experience to life, ensuring the program maintained the highest standards. With additional guidance from leaders like Muruganandam P and Vasanth Vijayabaskar, the program received the resources and oversight needed to create a transformative experience for all participants.

Exploring In-depth : GUVI’s College to Corporate (C2C) Initiative

Adding to power packed theoretical as well as practical lessons , the participants also got some insights about GUVI’s C2C initiative during the training sessions.

GUVI’s college-to-corporate (C2C) initiative prepares students for real-world challenges and demands through academic learning and industry-relevant skills.

Backed by the HCL Group, C2C includes offerings like credit-based courses in AI, machine learning, full-stack development, and cybersecurity to meet the evolving needs of the tech industry.

Here’s how this initiative stands out:

1. Integrated learning programs: Students access a curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, focusing on crucial tech areas for job readiness.
2. Nutcracker program for interview preparations: This segment concentrates on readying students for interviews through mock assessments and personalized guidance.
3. Massive open online courses (MOOCs): With over 200 courses across multiple fields, students gain NEP-aligned certifications while earning their college credits.
4. Placement assistance: GUVI’s strong network of 1000+ hiring partners ensures students connect with potential employers, increasing their job prospects.
5. Self-paced learning: The flexibility of self-paced courses allows learners to manage their education alongside other commitments, giving them the advantage of upskilling on their terms.

GUVI’s Platforms that Boost Learning Outcomes

GUVI’s C2C program integrates interactive platforms like CodeKata, WebKata,IDE, andDebugging to make learning engaging and effective.

Here’s what you need to know:

• CodeKata: This coding practice tool provides over 1500 programming problems across 40+ categories, helping students amplify their problem-solving skills.
• WebKata: WebKata offers practical exercises in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and more. It’s for students focused on web development, ensuring they become well-versed in essential front-end technologies.
• IDE & Debugging: It’s a user-friendly interface that allows students to run and debug their code, with unlimited feedback for improvement.

GUVI’s HyreNet: A Gateway to the Corporate World

Another highlight of GUVI’s C2C initiative is HyreNet, an AI-powered assessment platform. It simulates actual test conditions and allows colleges to create custom assignments to prepare students for skill assessments and interview rounds.

This tool effectively gives students a competitive edge as they transition from college to corporate life. GUVI’s corporate partners include PayPal, Freshworks, Tata Communications, Flipkart, and more.

The Road Ahead: A Future Built on Empowerment and Excellence

The C2C initiative at K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology is a testament to GUVI’s commitment to bridging the gap between academics and industry. By equipping students with practical skills and real-world insights, GUVI is empowering the next generation of tech professionals to step confidently into their careers.

As GUVI expands its ‘College to Corporate’ program to institutions across India, the goal remains clear: to create transformative learning opportunities that prepare students for the challenges of the corporate world. With initiatives like these, GUVI is shaping a future where education meets empowerment, paving the way for career success.

We believe in the power of collaboration to transform tech education. By working together with students, educators, and industry leaders, we can ensure every learner is armed with the right set of skills and confidence to achieve their dreams. Join us on this journey of growth and success, and let’s build a future fueled by knowledge and innovation.

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