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Day 5 – Alumni Interaction & Student-Driven Activities
The fifth day of PRARAMBH-2026, the six-day Orientation Programme for BBA and BCA
students (Batch 2026–29), featured an enriching Alumni Interaction Session, providing
students with valuable insights into academics, careers, skills, entrepreneurship, and
corporate life.
The session brought together distinguished alumni, including Mr. Ankit Gupta (BCA,
2008–11), Associate Director, Grant Thornton Bharat LLP, who emphasized that a degree
provides eligibility, while skills create opportunities. He encouraged students to develop
skills beyond coding, learn HR Analytics for BBA, interact with peers, choose their circle
wisely, and adopt the habit of learning and growing by 1% every day. He also shared
nostalgic memories of his college days and the growth of Navtarang, which expanded its
participation from 22 to 50 colleges.
Ms. Richa Sahney (BCA, 2010–13), Manager, TCS, highlighted the importance of holistic
development through academics and co-curricular activities. Ms. Versha Chhabra (BCA,
2010–13), Sr. HRBP, Coronis Health, advised students to learn life lessons from teachers,
strengthen their basics, explore technological tools, and begin learning at least one
programming language. Mr. Manish Sharma (BCA, 2010–13), Systems Engineering
Advisor, NTT DATA, spoke about the role of failures and successes in life and encouraged
students to observe, explore, and continuously develop their technical skills, particularly in
Python.
The BBA alumni also shared practical career guidance. Mr. Nishant Sharma (BBA,
2010–13), Director, Shri Ram Traders, shared his professional experiences. Mr. Mridul
Sharma (BBA, 2013–16), Assistant Manager (HR), Wipro, discussed job and
entrepreneurship choices, the importance of gaining experience, communication skills,
Personality Development, character building, and active participation in co-curricular
activities. Ms. Shivangi (BBA, 2014–17), Fraud Analyst, Barclays, encouraged students to
take small steps towards self-improvement every day, remain persistent, seek mentors, and
never hesitate to try. Mr. Sukhman Singh (BBA, 2015–18), Sales Director, Jagat
Machinery Manufacturers Pvt. Ltd., explained that whether one chooses a job or business,
the key is to understand how and where the knowledge gained through the degree can be
applied.
The interactive session concluded with students actively asking questions and clarifying their
doubts regarding career opportunities, higher studies, jobs, entrepreneurship, skills, and
corporate expectations.
Student-Driven Activities
The post-lunch session focused on student-driven club activities and competitions,
including Reel Making Challenge, Marketing Relay – Tongue Twister, Blind Drawing, Letter
Ladder, The Solo Showdown (Dance Competition), Chess Competition and Badminton
Competition for boys and girls. These activities promoted creativity, teamwork,
communication, confidence, sportsmanship, and healthy competition among the newly
inducted students.
Overall, Day 5 was an engaging blend of alumni wisdom, career guidance, skill
development, and experiential student activities, inspiring students to build a strong
foundation for their academic and professional journey.










































