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Career Development Centre

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The Career Development Centre (CDC) at Ahmedabad University guides and prepares students for success in their careers by providing them significant resources to explore, discover, develop, and pursue not just their professional goals, as is traditionally expected of a career centre, but their personal goals as well. The CDC facilitates students' connections with organisations in the corporate world that match those goals.

The CDC is committed to working with students at all levels of their career aspirations, from understanding their interests to a judicious assessment of the same, from providing networking opportunities to equipping them with job searching strategies. It functions as the nodal office for the University's corporate relations.

Role of Career Development Centre

  • The CDC helps build a solid and active university-industry interface. 
  • It enhances students' career readiness through coaching, counselling, instruction, and innovative programming, aligning with prevalent industry trends.
  • It organises various forums for students and faculty to engage with the industry, such as guest lectures, workshops, seminars, conferences, and projects.
  • It provides experiential learning to students through internship opportunities.
  • It assists students in achieving their career goals by creating employment opportunities.
  • It promotes a sense of responsibility among students for lifelong career development efforts through exploration, education and experience.

Activities at Career Development Centre

Activities conducted by the CDC help students work on areas of development and strategise their careers. These activities include:

  • Career counselling, guidance and planning
  • Career assessment and testing
  • Career development workshops and interactions with industry leaders
  • Industry engagement (guest lectures, seminars, research projects, etc.)
  • Placement and internship assistance
  • Campus-to-corporate training, including:
    • Professional grooming sessions
    • Personality development workshops
    • Communication proficiency interventions
    • Resume writing workshops
    • Mock group discussions and personal interviews
    • Quantitative, analytical and logical practice tests
    • Aptitude practice tests

Notable Recruiters

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Placement Statistics

160+

Recruiters on-Campus

70+

Amrut Mody School of Management Recruiters

90+

School of Engineering and Applied Science Recruiters

 

Career Development Centre-Student Committee

The CDC works closely with students via a Student Committee. Their members represent students' interests and act as a bridge between the community and the CDC, thus helping build a symbiotic environment for students' development.

Amrut Mody School of Management Placement Committee
 
Ankush Jain

PRIYANK DAVE

MBA, Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

NAMRATA HARWANI

MBA, Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

ANKUSH JAIN

MBA, Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

ANURAG JAIN

MBA, Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

HET VAIDYA

MBA, Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

RAJ SHAH

MBA, Class of 2022

School of Engineering and Applied Science Placement Committee
 
Ankush Jain

MARTAND JAVIA

BTech in Information and Communication Technology

Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

YASHVI PIPALYA

BTech in Information and Communication Technology

Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

PRATIK RAJPARA

BTech in Information and Communication Technology

Class of 2022

Ankush Jain

MANAL SHAH

BTech in Information and Communication Technology

Class of 2022

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Kalpana Pareek

MOHIT GUPTA

Director, Career Development Centre

Mohit has a rich experience spanning over 25 years in distribution and marketing across office products, telecom, and direct-to-home services, with a proven track record of leading large teams. Passionate about training and career development, he believes in creating lasting relationships and strategising operations. An out-of-box thinker with an analytical bent of mind, Mohit is also a certified IELTS trainer.

Vaibhav Kadia

DEEPALI RATHI

Assistant Manager, Career Development Centre

Deepali is responsible for support activities and processes around organising campus recruitment, summer internships and projects, final placements, and students’ data management.

Vaibhav Kadia

DEEPIKA SALUJA

Assistant Manager, Career Development Centre

With a combination of human resources and marketing as her educational background, Deepika brings in a rich experience of over seven years in the education industry. She has served in the areas of client relationship management, corporate relations, student career counselling and operations. She has developed a network within the corporate sector that extends from mid-level to top-level management professionals that helps her in getting externships, internships and placement opportunities for students across management programmes.

Vaibhav Kadia

VISHAL SHAH

Associate Director, Career Development Centre

Vishal is a professional with 20 years of rich industry-wide experience spanning hospitality, FMCG and industrial domains. He has profound multi-industry knowledge and expertise in the fields of networking, industry and government relationship, customer relationship, brand building, product launch, revenue analysis, sales, marketing and opening/managing international five-star hotels. He also possesses strong analytical ability, interpersonal and influencing skills with deep industry knowhow and penetration. Vishal is an award-winning professional with a successful career graph in leading global brands.

Contact Us

Career Development Centre,
4th Floor, University Centre,
Ahmedabad University Central Campus,
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380009
Gujarat, India

Contact: +91.79.61911078/9
Email: [email protected]

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