TSSC

On 6th July 2013, a group of 11 students Alka Chauhan (Roll No. 14601), Aman Sharma (Roll No. 14603), Anshul Patro (Roll No.14605), Jitendra Kumar (Roll No.14612), Mamta Gothwal (Roll No.14615), Neha Kumari (Roll No.14616), Ravi Ahuja (Roll No.14620), Sukhwinder Kaur (Roll No.14624), Umesh Kumar (Roll No.14628), Vijay Arora (Roll No.14630) and Vineet Kataria (Roll No.14631) from Electronics and Computer Engineering Department of Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon participated in a one-day workshop on “Sustainable Career in Telecom” organized jointly by TSSC (NSDC) and Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (IETE), Delhi Centre at Janak Puri, New Delhi.

The objective of this workshop was to disseminate career opportunities in telecommunication industry and to discuss some relevant topics like “Trends in Telecommunication”, “Telecom networks planning”, “Network security and Telecom audits”, “Leadership and managing self”, “Telecom policy and regulations” etc.

The distinguished speakers Mr. S. K. Acharya, Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Innovis Telecom Services Pvt. Ltd., Dr. (Prof.) Sanjeev Kumar Aggarwal, Department of Computer Science Engineering, IIT Kanpur and Mr. Rajiv Mittal, Service BU-Head-learning at Huawei guided the participants on the major career options available in telecom sector.

Delivering his lecture, Mr. S. K. Acharya, Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Innovis Telecom Services Pvt. Ltd said, “Demand of manpower is growing exponentially in telecommunication sectors. There has been paradigm shift of resource requirements to different verticals within the telecom industry. So the students must have practical exposure apart from gaining theoretical knowledge”.

Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar Aggarwal, Department of Computer Science Engineering, IIT Kanpur said, “ Telecom organization look for engineers who have some hands-on experience in the relevant areas. Considering both telecoms’ sustainability offereings and buyers’ concerns together, we need to look for ways to explore more practical oriented learning and managerial skills.”

Mr. Rajiv Mittal, Service BU-Head-learning at Huawei laid emphasis on understanding policy, regulatory and marketing environment, learning techniques and applying them in industry.