Session On IT Industry Trends
The Department of Computer Science and Applications (DCSA), Panjab University, today organised an engaging session on “Industry Trends and Innovations”, which featured Chavi Jindal, Founder of Innow8 Apps and DCSA alumnus, and Yash Kaushik, Software Engineer and UIET alumnus.
City Air News
Apr 24, 2025 10:54
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Chandigarh, April 24, 2025: The Department of Computer Science and Applications (DCSA), Panjab University, today organised an engaging session on “Industry Trends and Innovations”, which featured Chavi Jindal, Founder of Innow8 Apps and DCSA alumnus, and Yash Kaushik, Software Engineer and UIET alumnus.
Jindal shared his entrepreneurial journey and emphasised that adaptability, awareness, and strong technical skills like C++, DSA, and problem-solving are key to thriving in today’s rapidly evolving tech industry.
Kaushik provided insights into current hiring trends and employer expectations. He highlighted the importance of practical skills, GitHub portfolios, and open-source contributions, while also encouraging students to use LinkedIn strategically and to research companies thoroughly before applying. His interactive session addressed student queries related to internships, industry readiness, and skill-building.
The two speakers underlined the critical role of resume building, API development knowledge, and hands-on experience through internships.
The session concluded with a token of appreciation from the Chairperson DCSA Dr. Anuj Sharma to the invited speakers. The session served as an initiative to strengthen the Industry Academia bond. It inspired the students to be better prepared for their professional journeys.
