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The inaugural session was presided over by Registrar IUST, Prof. Shameem Ahmad Shah, and witnessed the participation of experts and representatives associated with BARC Training Schools. The programme aimed at creating awareness about specialised career pathways, training opportunities and professional prospects in the country's nuclear science and technology sector.
In his presidential remarks, Prof. Shameem Ahmad Shah highlighted the importance of exposing students to emerging and specialised career avenues beyond conventional employment pathways. He emphasised that such interactions enable students to make informed career choices and equip themselves for opportunities in premier national institutions. He appreciated the initiative of 3CP and the Office of Dean Outreach in facilitating meaningful industry and institutional engagement for students.
Earlier, Dr. Aamir Hussain Dar, Head, 3CP, provided an overview of the programme and highlighted the Centre's efforts towards strengthening career counselling, placement facilitation and institutional linkages. He emphasised the importance of connecting students with specialised organisations and national-level institutions to broaden their career perspectives.
Dr. Ruheela Hassan, Dean Outreach, highlighted the University's broader outreach initiatives and the role of the Office of Dean Outreach in developing meaningful linkages with national institutions, industry and other stakeholders. She underscored the importance of expanding students' exposure to diverse career opportunities through sustained engagement, expert interactions and institutional collaborations.
Shri Prathap Reddy K highlighted the career initiatives associated with BARC Training Schools, elaborating on the opportunities available to science and engineering graduates within the Department of Atomic Energy. He encouraged students to explore these specialised career pathways and develop the requisite academic and technical competencies.
Dr. Rathod Tejas also shared insights into career prospects and professional opportunities associated with BARC and the Department of Atomic Energy, emphasising the importance of strong foundational knowledge, technical proficiency and a commitment to scientific excellence.
Dr. Mubashir Majid Baba, Training and Placement Officer, delivered the vote of thanks, acknowledging the visiting experts, university leadership, organisers and participants for their contribution to the programme.
