Ms. Sarita is the Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at K.R. Mangalam University, Gurgram. She has completed B.Tech, M.Tech and also holds a Ph.D. Her areas of interest are Machine Learning/Neural Network, Database management System, Principles of Operating System, etc. Apart from being a CBSE-UGC NET Qualified professional, she has received several certifications in her domain as well. She aims to provide exceptional technical education to the students and create a haven for academics.

K.R. Mangalam University

How fulfilling has your journey been in the field of the Education sector?

“Teaching inspires me because it is a way of giving back from what you’ve learnt”

Coming from a family of teachers, I was naturally inclined towards this sector. I took it up as a profession in the early stage of my professional career. Computer science engineering is a new age subject that is evolving even as we speak. There are numerous practical implications of it. For me, nothing can be more fulfilling in life than seeing a student do well in their career. 

What are the factors that make this program the best for the students to opt for?

“A course with wider reach and high demand in the job industry”

This is a new age science, that leads to numerous opportunities and chances for innovation. Computer Science is the most preferred branch due to the infinite domains attached to it. This fact is also validated by the placement figures. We have a state-of-the-art lab facility that has been upgraded only last year. We make sure that students are exposed to the latest possible sources of learning in their academic journey.

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What will you say the “best practices” in the course you’re offering are?

“Live practicals, industry exposure and excellent internship opportunities for students”

There are a few important practices we follow here which makes this course the most preferable one for students. 

  • We back up every theory session with a practical/hands-on experience class so that students understand what the industry demands of them. 
  • We give students good industry exposure. 
  • Enabling students with direct internship opportunities.
  • Our feedback mechanism is well-structured. We give one-on-one feedback so that students connect to it well and bring better results.

How does the program ensure that students are being prepared for the future?

“Academic collaborations with global universities and a strong industry connect”

Industry exposure is an essential part of our courses. It can take learning from one level to an altogether different level. Industry internship is mandatory (the one in 3rd year) and there are credits allotted to that course. There is a thorough evaluation of the course from both the external and internal entities. We also have strategic tie-ups with prestigious foreign universities. Students get to spend a semester abroad and understand the functional needs of the companies. This will ensure that students are prepared for the Indian as well as global corporate environment.

How did you train yourself and the faculty to deliver this program to the students?

“Advanced training modules, seminars and presentations on progressions in the domain”

Training of the faculty is of utmost importance in our institute. Only when the teachers are properly trained, will they be able to deliver a quality lecture to the student. There are targets that we need to achieve in terms of the presentations, paper publishing and seminars, on the latest topics and trends. This ensures that we are properly connected with the developments in the outside world, and are updated.

What are the types of projects that the students are working on through this program?

“Most of the projects here are based on utilization of coding in the Education sector”

There are different kinds of projects undertaken by students in this institution. BTPs are the B.Tech projects that the final year students take up. These are mandatory for the degree completion. Apart from that, some students take up the internal projects in the 4th semester. Internships projects are taken up by third-year students outside the campus with various organizations. We also motivate faculties to take up international projects.

What are the benefits and career options after pursuing this course?

“Vast opportunities for developers in startups and corporate giants”

There are a plethora of opportunities when students take up the Computer Science course. With the advent of technology upgradation, the Googles of the world are increasing their intake every year. India is seeing a huge boom of startups and there is a huge requirement for full-stack developers. New age Technologies like AI, ML are only advancing this science and engineering to newer heights every day. 

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What would be your advice to the young generation today?

“Have a specific goal in your mind and sincerely work towards it”

I would implore the young generation not to waste their precious time. Having goals and remaining focused on them gives you a sense of purpose and in life. The youth needs to channelize their focus and energies in a proper direction. Also, they must keep themselves updated with the latest technologies and skills. To remain relevant is of very high importance in today’s competitive world.