LPU-First Time In Punjab Vice-Presidents, GMs, Managers HR of Fortune 500 Companies Came Forward to Bring Universities & Industry together

For the first time in the history of Punjab ,15 top – HR Managers and people from the realms of HR Departments of Big – Groups like Reliance Industries , Shopper Stop , HP , Maruti Suzuki , TCS , sat together and devised to enhance the quality of education and Students by connecting Universities to Industries.The two days event ‘The Bridge – HR Summit’ organized by LPU in the university has made it possible . Also more than two hundred educationists, professors, placement coordinators from different institutes across India come to witness this event.

The Experts in the event elaborated front-line tactics to implement , adapt or scale other’s best practices and techniques. They shared their thoughts on what Corporate do look forward to in freshers , effective education system in Universities , personal improvement in the initial formative years , awareness among students about diverse companies , why companies should give B/C class Institutes a chance and Industrial Training etc.

On this occasion ,in his key-note address, Dr.Nand Kishore Rathi , Chief Navigating Officer, Loratis , conveyed the message specially to the budding managers, “One is not powerful by position. It is by virtue of knowledge . And , a smart one always learns from others. Also, learn to cope with the complex situations and be ever ready to find a solution .” Whereas , Mr. Pramath Nath, HR Business Partner for Asia , Pacific and Japan , Hewlett Packard GBS explained by taking examples of the characters from the Bible , Myths ,History , Sports And day to day life, “One should have ability to apply knowledge and not to ,work on the face value only . One should build oneself as a brand . Never be any complex ridden ; Learn to transmit and translate things to others .”

One of the participants , Ms. Shilpa Dogra said : “ I have ,of course gained much from this initiative . The experts provided the best tactics to be fully fit in a system running totally on modern trends .” Another himself belonging to the HR Department of the University, said : “I have imbibed completely their very positive idea of adapting and scaling others’ best practices and techniques.”

On this drive ,Sh. Ashok Mittal , Chancellor of LPU said : “To be in parallel with emerging trends ; it has become an urgent need of the hour to regularly upgrade and enhance the quality whether in terms of employees or other related aspects . This ‘Summit’ is going to give much to all those who want to be well abreast of the traditions of the ever changing time, Further he added that LPU has signed MOU with HP and reliance for better collaboration in the area of conducting trainings, workshops and placement drives.