Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 5: A national webinar on “Inculcating Managerial Skills in Engineering Graduates” was organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri , here today.
Prof Akbar Masood, Vice-Chancellor, BGSBU said successful engineering managers understand that they must take an integrated view of management in order to streamline operational activities, meet deliverables on time and achieve organization goals.
Prof Iqbal Parwez, Dean Academic Affairs, said that such events should be organized on regular basis to inculcate managerial skills among engineering students and faculty members.
Dean SoET, Prof Asif Husain said that inculcating managerial skills will enhance professional credentials and immediately make the Engineering students more attractive to potential employers.
Head, Electrical Engineering, Dr Shafqat Mughal briefed that companies and organizations are invested in hiring engineers who can integrate technical expertise, savvy business acumen and effective interpersonal communication skills.
Diksha Mahajan (Sr Assistant Professor, MIET Jammu) was the resource person of this webinar. In her presentation she highlighted that even though engineers play a critical role in business success and business products, the language of engineering doesn’t always translate well into the world of business without learning managerial skills.
Faculty members, and students from within and outside the university actively participated in the event. At the end vote of thanks was presented by Ankita Runani (Assistant Professor, Dept of Electrical).
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