DAVIET kickstarts induction training for new entrants

Jalandhar, October 11, 2021: DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology started the Engineering Induction Training Program for the new entrants of B.Tech First year here today. The Induction Training aims to equip the students with the necessary skills set to perform well in the latest phase of their lives. Students will be provided information regarding Research Opportunities,  Academic Initiatives, Job Scenarios and the required skills set, Community Services Initiatives, Entrepreneurship Cell, Sports and Culture Activities during the program. The unique attraction was the keynote address on day one by Mr Simerjeet Singh, an international motivational speaker. 
Dr Ashok Kumar, Head Department of Applied Sciences, welcomed the new entrants. He highlighted that DAV provides a unique blend of modern scientific knowledge with rich Vedic Arya Samaj Values. Further, he added that in the modern-day world, having the technical know-how is essential, but at the same time, the understanding of social responsibility leading to mutual harmony is a must. He highlighted the need to remain motivated and focused during the tough times of pandemic to bring about new dawn where everyone is safe and healthy. He encouraged the students to give their best to follow in their seniors who have made stellar achievements making DAVIET a high seat of learning.
The chief attraction of the day was the keynote address by Mr Simerjeet Singh, a motivational speaker of repute. He stated that we should commit to taking a positive view of life every single day. He also shared that the students have to give their best and enter into a partnership with the institution to get the best results. He highlighted the importance of knowing one’s purpose because life is like a rudderless ship without a purpose. He also shared the need for having passion and commitment towards one’s goal. He highlighted the fact that one can succeed in life by treading on the unchartered territory. He asked the students to practice Kaizen, achieve small wins to boost self-esteem and make efforts without the expectation of applause. He shared that adaptability is the buzzword that can take an individual places, and in the current Covid 19 scare, it has become the chief survival skill. He enthused the students to dream big and give their best to make learning a habit. 
Dr Manoj Kumar, Principal DAVIET, welcomed the new entrants to the DAVIET campus. He highlighted that by securing a seat in the institution, the students took that initial step towards achieving their goals as DAVIET is a nationally acclaimed technical education institution. He highlighted that we are passing through unprecedented times, but DAVIET is fully prepared to tackle any exigency. He highlighted the achievements of the alumni and motivated the new entrants to follow in the footsteps of their seniors. He also shared that DAVIET is the only institution that MSME has recognized as a host institution. He urged the students to come up with unique ideas about entrepreneurship, and the institution could help get a grant of up to 15 lakh for the project. Finally, he urged the students to give their best in every situation and be the flag bearers of DAVIET.
Day one concluded with the students and the parents interacting with the Department of Applied Sciences faculty.