Seminar on “Become an IT Specialist – 2024”

Department of Computer Science

(System Security Specialization and Data Science and Analytics)

                                              The Department of Computer Science organized a Seminar on “Become an IT Specialist – 2024” on 24.1.24. Mr.Srinivash, Business Development Manager,  Mr.Aswin, Technical Trainer, Ms.Sowmiya, Technical Trainer, GTech IT Solutions,  Madura has been invited as the resource persons. Ms. S. Sasiregha, III B. Sc CS (SSS) welcomed the gathering. Mr. S. Gokula Kannan, III B. Sc CS (SSS) introduced the chief guest. Resource person of the program delivered a speech on the evolution of Artificial Intelligence. He further explained the current scenario of IT industry and how to become IT specialist. 90 students got benefitted through this program. Mr. K. Dharnesh Kumar, III B. Sc CS (SSS) proposed vote of thanks.

Interactive Career Awareness Programme

Department of Computer Science and Networking jointly organized seminar on Interactive Career Awareness Programme on 23.07.24. Welcome address was given Ms. V. G. Thwisha, III B. Sc CS (SSS). Introduction to chief guest was given by Mr. M. Kaleswaran, II B. Sc CS (SSS). Vote of thanks was given by Mr. M. Sharukkannan, II B. Sc CS (DSA)

Mr . V. Muralitharan, Program Head, GUVI discussed about various interview techniques and career development skills

  1. Preparation is Key: Research the company and the role you’re applying for. Understand their values, mission, and recent achievements. This knowledge not only helps you tailor your answers but also shows your genuine interest in the company.
  2. Polish Your Resume: Your resume should be concise, clear, and highlight your relevant skills and experiences. Tailor it to each job application to emphasize what makes you a perfect fit.
  3. Practice, Practice, Practice: Rehearse common interview questions and practice your responses. Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your answers and showcase your accomplishments effectively.
  4. Dress and Body Language: Dress professionally and pay attention to your body language. Maintain eye contact, offer a firm handshake, and sit up straight to convey confidence and professionalism.
  5. Ask Intelligent Questions: Prepare thoughtful questions to ask the interviewer about the company culture, team dynamics, and opportunities for growth. This demonstrates your interest and engagement in the role.
  6. Follow-Up: Send a thank-you email or note after the interview to express gratitude for the opportunity and reaffirm your interest in the position.

Career Development Skills

  1. Self-Assessment: Understand your strengths, weaknesses, interests, and values. This self-awareness helps you make informed career choices and set meaningful goals.
  2. Continuous Learning: Embrace lifelong learning by seeking new knowledge, skills, and certifications. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to remain competitive in your field.
  3. Networking: Build and nurture professional relationships. Networking can open doors to new opportunities, mentorship, and valuable insights into your industry.
  4. Adaptability: In today’s rapidly changing world, adaptability is crucial. Be willing to learn new skills, embrace change, and explore different career paths that align with your evolving goals.
  5. Effective Communication: Develop strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Clear and concise communication fosters collaboration, builds relationships, and enhances your professional reputation.
  6. Leadership and Problem-Solving: Cultivate leadership skills such as decision-making, delegation, and problem-solving. These skills not only benefit you in managerial roles but also demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness.
  7. Time Management: Prioritize tasks, set deadlines, and manage your time effectively. This improves productivity, reduces stress, and allows you to focus on achieving your career objectives.

Awareness on Road Safety

(Security System Specialization and Data Science and Analytics)

Department of Computer Science (SSS and DSA), as a part of its Extension Activity (SLCS – Samaaj Seva), organized a program “Awareness on Road Safety” on 13.01.2024 from 09:30 AM to 03:30 PM at Periyar bus stand and MGR bus stand. Students were allowed to spend their one day with traffic police officers at the respective places. Students participated in the activity and gave awareness to the public on pedestrian crossing, wearing helmet, over speed and footpath travelling.

 

Outcome: The people were supportive to the SLCS students and cooperated for the day. If the same is practiced throughout the entire process on road safety will be fulfilled.

 

Industrial Visit and Workshop on Artificial Intelligence

(Security System Specialization) and (Data Science and Analytics)

Elsiyum Academy Date: 13.07.24

 Anna Nagar, Madurai

Purpose: To gain industry insights, learn about Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Introduction:

The industrial visit to Elsiyum academy was an enriching experience that provided valuable insights into the industry sector. Our group of 60 students had the opportunity to explore the company’s facilities, learn about their operations, and interact with their team.

Key Takeaways:

Understood about the basic concepts of AI Machine learning, Text Mining and Deep Learning.. Those who are interested can Kick start their career by learning Machine learning.

Seminar on “Data Security and Privileges”

The Department of Computer Science organized a Seminar on “Data Security and Privileges” on 27.1.24 in view of celebrating “Data Privacy Day”. Mr. S. Harisuthan, Senior Security Engineer, Cyber Warfare Labs, Bengaluru has been invited as the resource person. Ms. S. Sasiregha, III B. Sc CS (SSS) welcomed the gathering. Mr. S. Gokula Kannan, III B. Sc CS (SSS) introduced the chief guest. Resource person delivered a speech on the importance of data security in the present cyber world. He further explained the different types of attack and how to defend them with tools and technologies to the students. 92 students got benefitted through this program. Vote of thanks was delivered by Mr. K. Dharnesh Kumar, III B. Sc CS (SSS).

Career Development Program on “How to crack Competitive Examinations”

The Department of Computer Science organized a Career Development Program on How to crack Competitive Examinations on 12.02.24. Mr.R.Vinoth Kumar, (Alumnus 2007 – 10 B.Sc., CS Batch), Specialist Officer, Union Bank of India has been invited as the resource person. Ms. B.Bhargavi, II B. Sc., CS (SSS) welcomed the gathering. Mr. Maneesram, I B. Sc CS (DSA) introduced the chief guest. The resource person shared the techniques to clear the competitive examination. He advised the students to practice consistently to reach their goal. He also shared the benefits of becoming a bank employee. 90 students got benefitted through the program. Ms. Dharini, II B. Sc., CS (SSS) proposed vote of thanks.

Alumni Interaction

Department of Computer Science (Security System Specialization) Technofest association organized an alumni interaction programme on 15.07.27 between 11.00 am to 1.00 pm at F – 17C Academic lab. Mr. S. Gokula Kannan, Technical Associate, Qspiders, Chennai was the resource person for the session. He shared the difficulties faced during the internship and the placement. He also added that students should be equipped during the  V semester itself so that it will give confidence during the internship and placement drives. He insisted on to develop the communication skills and also on soft skills development. The session was so interesting for the current final year students and received more valuable points. All the students thanked the resource person for the resourceful sharing.

TECHIE QUEST CLUB

The Department of Computer Science (Security System Specialization) conducted Practical demonstration on”Blog Creation”for the Techie Quest club on 7th NOVEMBER, 2022 for the academic year 2022-23, odd semester. Ajay Mathesh of III B.SC CS (SSS) demonstrated practically about creation of blog which was one of the best practices of Department of computer Science since 2016. By creating blog on their own interested topics, students can also be able to earn while learning. Step by step creation was practically demonstrated to the students. Students from various departments were asked to create blog and they created blog successfully. The Process of creating blog was very beneficial to the students. Creation of content on their own topics may develop their skills. Step by step creation was practically demonstrated to the students.

TECHIE QUEST CLUB

The department of Computer Science (Security System Specialization) conducted Seminar for the Techie Quest club on 23rd NOVEMBER, 2022 for the academic year 2022-23rd odd semester. The session started with the welcome address, delivered by Mrs. S. Ponmalar, Assistant Professor of Computer science (SSS) and Event Coordinator of CS. She also delivered the felicitation address and shared many concepts regarding the importance of innovations and the latest technology in the field of Computer Science. She encouraged the students to actively participate in club activities and develop their skills in their domain of interest.

Mr. Abdul Riyan of III Year Networking delivered a presentation on “Introduction to Cyber Security”. This session was useful to the students as they understood the fundamentals of Cyber Security. They also learned online websites for mastering ethical hacking and how to earn by finding bugs in websites through Powerpoint presentation. The session ended with Mrs.S.Ponmalar, Asst.Professor of CS proposing the vote of thanks.

COMPTIA SECURITY PLUS

The Department of Computer  Science( Security system Specialisation)  Organised a Value added course on “COMPTIA SECURITY PLUS ”for I B.Sc., (CS) students from 20.03.2023  to 23.03.2023 and from 17.04.23 to 21.04.23(EVEN SEMESTER).The  Inauguration  was  organised on 20.03.2023 at seminar hall at 10:30am under the guidance of  Head of the Department Mrs.D.PadmaPriya.The session started at 11:30 am  with the brief  Introduction on importance of  Network  Hardware  its software and  implementation of  Network  . Mr.Aravinth and.Mr.Ajith Director of Pro Vectra Techno soft Pvt. Ltd., Chennai were the trainers for the course of Comptia security plus. Security Policy , Threat Actors, Social Engineering, Phishing & Types of Malware Vulnerability Scanning and Pen Tests were explained by the trainers. IP address, classes and technologies of network algorithm were also taught. The exam was conducted on 21.04.23 at Academics Lab-I.

No. of students Benefited = 59 (I B.Sc.  CS) Batch: 2022-2025.