City College Jayanagar recently hosted a groundbreaking Business Conclave, an event that brought together a myriad of professionals and businessmen to share insights and foster connections. The event, aptly titled “CJ – A Business Talk Show,” was a resounding success, showcasing the college’s commitment to delivering pragmatic education and providing students with invaluable exposure to industry leaders.

The event was graced by several distinguished guests, including:

Krishna Kumar C.R., Executive Director of KSDC

Surya Prakash Mohapatra, Chief Guest and Global Head of Wipro

Swathi Lets Pro, Managing Director

Monica Kalluri, Vice President of City Group of Institutions

Vishwanath Rajh, Head of HR at HRIMRMV and Generative AI

Venu Ganapauram, Senior Principal Scientist at CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories and Padma Shri Award Nominee

Adam Tito, Programme Coordinator at City College

Highlights of the Conclave

Emphasis on Perseverance and Seizing Opportunities

Venu Ganapauram, Senior Scientist at CSIR, kicked off the event by emphasizing the importance of perseverance. He remarked, “Success is not easily attained; it necessitates struggle. Opportunities must be seized.”

Surya Prakash Mohapatra, Wipro Global Head, highlighted the critical role of skill development in today’s competitive world. “Skill is invaluable; it cannot be pilfered. Without skill development alongside education, learning is futile,” he stated. Mohapatra also noted the impact of new technologies on employment, stressing the importance of readiness for emerging opportunities.

The conclave featured insightful panel discussions and interactive sessions, where industry leaders shared their experiences and provided guidance on navigating the evolving business landscape. Notable participants included Pawan Sharma from Tech Bee, Sheetal Kallar from Infinity Education, and other professionals who contributed to the rich dialogue.

Monica Kalluri, Vice President of City Group of Institutions, reiterated the college’s dedication to bridging the gap between academic learning and industry demands. “We are delivering pragmatic education to college students. In this context, we are extending exposure to students through various experiences including this Business Conclave. This purpose is to facilitate a shift in students’ cognitive paradigms,” she said.

The CJ Business Talk Show at City College Jayanagar was an empowering event that provided students with a unique opportunity to engage with industry leaders, gain practical insights, and prepare for their future careers. The college’s ongoing commitment to fostering such enriching experiences continues to set it apart as a leader in providing quality education that meets the demands of the modern world.

Stay tuned for more exciting events and initiatives from City College Jayanagar, where education goes beyond the classroom to ignite opportunities and empower the next generation of leaders.