DPGITM (Dwarka Parichay Group of Institutions) hosted the exciting event Vortex 2023, a highly anticipated online competition, across two days in September.

Day 1 – 27th September 2023: The event kicked off with the Online Qualifiers. This phase allowed participants to showcase their skills and compete for a place in the semifinals. Enthusiastic contestants from various backgrounds joined the virtual platform, engaging in multiple challenging rounds.

Day 2 – 28th September 2023: The Online Semi-finals followed on the second day, where the top performers from the qualifiers competed against each other in more intense rounds. The semi-finalists showcased their talents, and the competition level was high.

This Vortex competition went well under the guidance of experienced faculty like HOD Ms. Rashmi Verma, Ms. Monika Thakran, Mr. Ashish , Ms. Nidhi, Dr. Payal Jindal, Ms. Megha, Ms. Sangeeta Vishwakarma, Ms. Harshita Sharma ,Ms.Anju etc.

The Python workshop, held on 24th March 2024 in DPG institute of technology and Management  from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, was a highly informative and engaging event aimed at enhancing participants’ Python programming skills. The workshop featured two prominent speakers from the industry:

• Saurabh Sharma, a Data Scientist at Deloitte, and
• Ms. Ritika Rao, a Senior Executive Data Scientist at IFFCO Tokio.

The event was graced by the presence of the Head of the Department, Ms. Rashmi Verma, who provided valuable insights into the significance of Python in the data science and tech industries. The event was organized by Ms. Monika and Mr. Ashish, whose efforts ensured smooth coordination throughout the session

Key Highlights:

1. Introduction to Python Programming:
   • Saurabh Sharma began by covering the fundamentals of Python, emphasizing its simplicity and versatility in solving real-world problems.
   • He discussed practical examples of how Python is used in data science workflows, including data cleaning, visualization, and machine learning.

2. Data Science Applications:

• Ms. Ritika Rao provided an in-depth discussion on the role of Python in data science and how it’s used in industries like insurance and finance.
• She shared insights on data analysis using libraries such as Pandas and NumPy, and demonstrated the Python helps in predictive modeling and automation.

 3. Hands-on Practice:

• The workshop included interactive coding sessions, where participants practiced writing Python scripts and solving real-world data problems.
• Attendees had the opportunity to work on mini-projects under the guidance of the speakers, gaining practical exposure to using Python for data analysis.

   4.Networking and Q&A:

• The event ended with a Q&A session, allowing participants to ask questions and get advice from the experts on how to advance their careers in data science and Python programming.

The workshop was well-received, with participants gaining valuable knowledge and hands-on experience in Python, as well as insights into its application in the field of data science. The presence of industry experts and the support of the organizing team contributed to the success of the event.

On 15th September 2024, IIT Mandi organized an insightful live online session at DPGITM College, focusing on “Essential Industrial Skills Beyond the Classroom” to help students secure high-paying jobs and internships.

The session highlighted key areas such as:

• Technical expertise: The significance of mastering current technologies and tools.
• Soft skills: Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
• Industry readiness: Understanding workplace dynamics and gaining real-world experience.

During the session, Ms. Monika played a pivotal role by explaining the importance of proficient skills in the modern job market. She emphasized that beyond theoretical knowledge, practical, industry-specific skills are crucial for standing out in competitive job landscapes.

This live session went well under the guidance of experienced faculty like HOD Ms. Rashmi Verma, Ms. Monika Thakran, Mr. Ashish , Ms. Nidhi, Dr. Payal Jindal, Ms. Megha, Ms. Sangeeta Vishwakarma, Ms. Harshita Sharma ,Ms.Anju etc.

Esteemed speakers from Ericsson, Sanjeev Virmani and Tejinder Kaur, shared their expertise during the session.

The Ericsson Tech Talk Webinar, held on 13th September 2024, was an informative session conducted virtually, bringing together students and faculty to explore the latest developments in telecommunications. The event was organized by Computer Application Department, DPGITM, with students and faculty attending the webinar from the college’s computer labs.

Event Proceedings
The webinar commenced at 3:00 PM, with students and faculty joining the session online from the computer labs. Our HOD, Ms. Rashmi Verma, extended a warm welcome to the speakers and participants, emphasizing the value of such collaborations for enhancing students’ academic and professional exposure.

Key Highlights of the Webinar:
Technological Advancements in Telecom: The speakers covered the latest industry trends, including the implementation of 5G technology, IoT applications, and AI’s impact on the telecommunications sector.

Career Prospects: The webinar also focused on career opportunities within Ericsson and the wider telecom industry, encouraging students to explore technology-driven career paths.

Interactive Q&A: The session included a Q&A segment, where students and faculty actively engaged with the speakers, raising questions on various topics related to telecom innovations and prospects.

Participation
Approximately 80 students and faculty members participated in the webinar from the college’s computer labs. The online format facilitated a seamless learning experience, allowing participants to engage with the speakers and discuss real-world applications of the technologies covered.

Conclusion
The Ericsson Tech Talk Webinar concluded at 3:45 PM, following a vote of thanks to the guest speakers for their valuable insights. The webinar offered a meaningful learning experience, equipping participants with knowledge about cutting-edge technologies and the evolving landscape of the telecom industry.