{"id":357419,"date":"2025-08-04T16:39:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T11:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/?p=357419"},"modified":"2025-08-04T16:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T11:09:55","slug":"vels-hr-conclave-2025-bridges-industry-academia-to-shape-the-workforce-of-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/vels-hr-conclave-2025-bridges-industry-academia-to-shape-the-workforce-of-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"VELS HR Conclave 2025 Bridges Industry-Academia to Shape the Workforce of Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>VELS Institute of Science, Technology &amp; Advanced Studies (VISTAS),\u00a0<\/strong>one of the best deemed university in Chennai\u00a0successfully hosted its much-anticipated\u00a0<strong>HR Conclave 2025,\u00a0<\/strong>organized by the university\u2019s Career Advancement Cell, under the theme\u00a0<strong>\u201cCampus to Corporate: Preparing the Next Generation Workforce&#8221;.\u00a0<\/strong>The conclave served as a dynamic\u00a0 Industry-Academia platform to bring together academia and industry, fostering meaningful engagement among more than 180 HR professionals, industry experts, faculty members, and students, facilitating strategic knowledge exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The event was inaugurated by\u00a0<strong>Dr. Preethaa Ganesh,\u00a0<\/strong>Vice President of the VELS Group of institutions, who underscored the importance of future-ready education, industry-aligned curriculum and employability skills for today\u2019s students. She highlighted the university\u2019s commitment to nurturing adaptive leaders with corporate expectations and technological advancements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">One of the major highlights of the conclave was a thought-provoking panel discussion on skill development moderated by\u00a0<strong>Mr. Charles Godwin\u00a0<\/strong>from Zoho Corporation. The panel featured HR leaders from prominent companies including TCS, Schwing Stetter, HCL GUVI, and Renault Nissan. The discussions revolved around the critical role of\u00a0skill development in areas such as artificial intelligence, automation, Six Sigma, and data-driven technologies\u00a0\u00a0to enhance workforce readiness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0Panelists also introduced the\u00a0<strong>\u2018VIBE\u2019\u00a0<\/strong>concept\u00a0<strong>Vision, Integrity, Belief, and Execution<\/strong>\u00a0as a strategic framework to bridge the campus-corporate gap. Discussions also focused on how Gen Z career expectations are reshaping corporate mentorship programs and driving organisations to become more responsive and learner centric.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The HR Conclave has led to several impactful outcomes. In the 2024 edition, more than 50 leading\u00a0companies actively engaged with the university, resulting in over 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for student placements, internships, and collaborative training programs. Notably, VISTAS also established an international partnership with the Government of Penang, Malaysia, enabling student and faculty exchange programs.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VELS Institute of Science, Technology &amp; Advanced Studies (VISTAS),\u00a0one of the best deemed university in Chennai\u00a0successfully hosted its much-anticipated\u00a0HR Conclave 2025,\u00a0organized by the university\u2019s Career Advancement Cell, under the theme\u00a0\u201cCampus to Corporate: Preparing the Next Generation Workforce&#8221;.\u00a0The conclave served as a dynamic\u00a0 Industry-Academia platform to bring together academia and industry, fostering meaningful engagement among more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14083],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-357419","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-technology-industry-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}