Employability.life has signed a strategic agreement with DPG Institute of Technology & Management, GURUGRAM to support its institutional transformation.

As part of the tie-up, Employability.life will conduct a workshop on ‘The Future of Education’ for the senior academic team and management on 23^rd November 2023 which will be moderated by global product team of Employability.life & CEO  & Co founder -Mr. Supriyo Chaudhuri to provide experiential projects (XPMCs) aligned to ‘The Future of Work’ to students, and furnish support in connecting with new age employers through an industry-academia special event.

The partnership will eventually engage the management, teachers and students of the Institute as part of a community platform, and will augment professional growth for students and transformation of the institution.

Closely involved in shepherding the partnership discussions to a successful agreement were Dr. Preeti Gahlot, Managing Director of DPGITM and Prof. R.C. Kuhad, Director of DPGITM.  Key personnel on the Employability.life side were Ms. Ruchika Sarna, Director–Academic Partnerships, and her colleague Mr. Shubham Awasthi.

About Employability.life

Employability.life is preparing the next generation of professionals for the digital economy. As a global talent incubator, it brings experience into education in a unique offering of Agile experiential learning, encapsulated in its Experiential Micro credentials (XPMC) framework. This combines learning with doing, preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of the future workplace.

Committed to becoming the global leader in collaborative project-based learning (delivered through a hybrid human/tech network), Employability.Life enables Higher Education institutions to prepare learners for sustainable careers and fulfilling lives in the global digital economy.

Under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Program Mission (NIPAM) launched by Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademark (CGPDTM), Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, DPGITM college Gurgaon organized “IPR Awareness Programme” on 14^th September 2023. The seminar was delivered by Mrs. Pooja kumar, NIPAM-IP professional, Entrepreneur and startup facilitator.

Objective:

The objective of the seminar was to build IPR culture. The silent objective was to introduce the method of protecting the idea, design or product of innovator. The objective was also to educate the participants about the various types of patent and the procedure to file the patent.

Session Details:

The program commenced at 10:00 am in the Seminar Hall (A001). The entire session was organized under the guidance of Dean academics Dr. Mukesh Yadav, with assistance of Coordinator Mr. Abhi Bansal and Co-Coordinator Dr. Vidhika Tiwari. Many faculties and students took part in workshop. The resource person has elaborately outlined the importance of IPR in today’s dynamic environment. She emphasised on the essential requirement to know about the IPR as the definition of assets has grown from material to non-material. In general, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) is concerned with the protection of tangible and intangible property. IPR provides material awards and recognition to the inventors and contributors for their investment. Hence, it enhances motivation to disseminate scientific and technological information which in turn stimulates research and development for improvement of the quality of life. During this session the following points were discussed:

1. Introduction of Intellectual Property Rights.

2. Law governing Intellectual Property Meaning

3. Types of Intellectual Property a. Patent b. Trademark c. Copyright

4. Geographical indication and Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout.

Outcomes of Program:

 It was a very fruitful Awareness Programme. Students and Faculty members had a great learning experience about the importance of IPR in present scenario and has also been made aware about the procedure of filling the patents. The lecture concluded with an interactive question answer session. The event was a grand success under the enlightenment of Dr R.C. Kuhad, Director of the institute and the participants.

Event Memories:

The World Environment Day was celebrated by the Youth and Biosphere Club of DPGITM, Gurugram. On this occasion a cycle rally was organized on 1^st  June 2023 from DPGITM campus to Aravali Hills. The purpose of this rally was to make people aware of environmental degradation and pollution. The theme of the rally was “No Vehicle No pollution”. Approximately 70 students and staff participated in the rally and rode bicycles to motivate people to use cycle rather than two or four vehicles for short distances. Also, the college distributed T-Shirts, water bottles and First aid kits to the participants. The Director and Managing Director motivated students to conserve and preserve the environment which is degrading at a very fast pace. They also asked students to plant more and more trees in their vicinity.  

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