Date: 3rd June 2025
Time: 11.00 am to 12.00 noon
Venue: Seminar Hall of Dr. D Y Patil B School, Tathawade, Pune
Resource Person: Mr. Chandrakant Kulkarni, Entrepreneur, Reliable HR Solutions & Member, Industries Association
Participants: Faculties of B Schools and New batch students of 2025-27.
Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Tejashri Talla and Dr. Aditi A
Organizer: Center of Teaching and Learning
Objectives:
To provide students with insights into various career paths within the field of management.
To guide students in aligning their personal strengths and interests with relevant managerial roles and industry expectations.
To educate students on industry trends, hiring expectations, and emerging domains in the corporate sector.
To encourage students to take a strategic and informed approach to career planning and development.
To offer practical advice from a seasoned entrepreneur on navigating early career choices with confidence and clarity.
The session, led by Mr. Chandrakant Kulkarni, a respected entrepreneur and HR strategist, was a dynamic and thought-provoking experience for PGDM students. Drawing from his vast experience with Reliable HR Solutions and active involvement in the Industries Association, Mr. Kulkarni delivered actionable insights on how students can make well-informed career decisions in the competitive world of management.
He emphasized the importance of self-awareness, adaptability, and continuous learning while mapping a career path. Students were exposed to real-world case scenarios, recruitment expectations, and critical skill sets valued across industries such as marketing, finance, human resources, operations, and analytics.
The session also included an interactive Q&A segment, where students enthusiastically engaged with Mr. Kulkarni on doubts related to specialization selection, internship strategies, and long-term growth in corporate roles.
The corporate session proved to be highly relevant and inspiring for the students of Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School. Mr. Chandrakant Kulkarni’s practical insights and motivational guidance empowered students to think proactively about their career goals and understand the evolving demands of the corporate world. It was a perfect blend of mentorship, industry exposure, and strategic career orientation for the budding managers of tomorrow.