Placement Mela 2021-22 on Saturday, 16th April, 2022 from 10 am to 6 pm.
Event Name: MNDC Placement Mela 2021-22
Organized by: The MNDC Placement Mela 2021-22 was organized jointly by the Placement Cell of Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts and Commerce, Chembur and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of the college
Duration of Event: One Day, from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Day, Date & Time: Saturday 16th April, 2022 Time 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Venue: Ground floor multipurpose hall and class rooms 104, 201, 203, 204, 301 of Chembur Campus of Mahatma Education Society’s Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts and Commerce, Chembur, Mumbai – 71
Event Type: Offline event where 27 company representatives were invited to the college campus to interview students for job vacancies in their company.
Objective of Event:
- To provide job opportunities to students
- To prepare students to face campus interviews
- To provide an array of job opportunities from various sectors by inviting over 40 companies from various sectors BFSI and Engineering
Registration: Registration was free for all candidates. The MNDC Mela was open to students from MNDC and outside colleges also.
Responsibility of MNDC Placement Cell: The companies visited the MNDC Placement Mela 2021-22 FREE of cost. The organizers did not pay the company for participating, however they provided them desk space for conducting interviews and a place to put up their company banner. Mahatma Night Degree College provided the
company representatives with drinking water, tea, snacks and lunch as they were on campus from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Event Partners: Garware Institute of Career Education and Development GICED, Alumni of MNDC Zulkar Nain – MNDC Alumni
MNDC Placement Mela 2021-22 Organizers: MNDC Placement Cell
- Principal Dr. Eknath Zhrekar
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Anaya Markandeya
- Asst. Prof. Tushar Pawar
- Asst. Prof. Harsh Shukla
- Ms. Parveen Arif
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lata Krishnan (Incharge Placement Cell MNDC)
15 Student volunteers from F.Y.B.Com. Alumni volunteers
Number of Beneficiaries : Company Participants – 22 Students Participants – 274 Offer Letters issued by Companies – 120+
The student volunteers, Placement Cell members Asst. Prof. Harsh Shukla and Ms. Parveen Arif, MNDC Placement Cell Incharge Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lata Krishnan reported to college at 8.00 a.m.. With the help of support staff, this team set up the interview desks in the campus as per floor plan made.
Every desk was given a number. The company List put up at the entrance of the college had the columns serial number, company name, address of company (job location), job / position vacant, number of vacancies for each position, salary per annum and floor plan giving room number and desk number.
Students registered by scanning the QR code to register for the MNDC Placement Mela 2021-22. The entire registration process was paperless. The Company List put up contained all the information a student participant required to participate in the job fair. At a glance they could select the company and know exactly where to go for the interview.
The registration desk also registered the company participants who reported for the event.
The MNDC Placement Mela was inaugurated at 10.30 a.m. by Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai, Chairman and C.E.O. Mahatma Education Society’s Pillai Group of Institutions. After cutting the ribbon in the presence of Company Participants, student participants from colleges across Mumbai and teachers, Dr. Pillai explained the importance of preparing well for a company interview. He explained how every candidate should introduce oneself giving a clear explanation of his strengths and the reason why he is the best candidate for the position. He thanked all the company participants for coming to the campus for the job fair and motivated the students to do their best at the interviews. “Even if you do not get selected, this exercise is very useful as it will prepare you to do better the next time,” said Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai.
The air was filled with excitement and anticipation, hustle and bustle as students and company representatives. All the company desks were busy with students being interviewed. Chairs were arranged for students to sit and wait for their turn to be interviewed. Of the 27 companies invited, 22 reported, 274 students registered and participated in the job fair. 120 students received offer letters from the companies.
Modus Operandi adopted for the Event:
Company representatives were provided desk space in the ground floor multipurpose hall where they displayed their company banner. List of companies with position, name and number of vacancies were put up outside at the college entrance. Students register for the MNDC Placement Mela 2021-22 using google form link. Registration was free for all. Company representatives made presentations explaining job vacancies, nature of work, name address / location of company and salary offerings. The company name, classroom number and time of presentation were announced from time to time, for interested students to assemble for presentations. Students carried their biodata /curriculum vitae and visited the companies they were interested in working for. Interviews were conducted at company desks. Selected candidates were issued offer letters. Students selected by companies informed the college Placement Cell and their name and company name was announced. A copy of their offer letter was filed with the MNDC Placement Cell. Every company representative documented the name and details of the students they interviewed with log selected / rejected after conducting interviews. A copy of this list was
given to the college Placement Cell.
