Saturday, June 14, 2025
Date: 14th June 2025
Time: 12 pm to 1 pm
Venue: Seminar Hall , Dr DY Patil B-School
Resource Person: Ms. Purva Bhandare
Head of HR
Qapita Equity Tech Ltd
Participants: PGDM Students, Faculty members
Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Vaibhav Patil & Dr. Revati Rautrao,
Organizer: Center of Teaching and Learning
Objectives
To inspire students by connecting academic preparation with industry expectations
To offer insights into the future of work, HR transformation, and technological impact on people management
To introduce students to current hiring trends, business sustainability, and evolving workplace models
To help students develop foundational competencies such as professionalism, digital fluency, and resilience
To build awareness about industry expectations from young professionals entering the HR domain
Detail Report - Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Tathawade, successfully organized an enriching and motivating HR specialization orientation session on “Bridging Dreams and Industry: Your Journey Starts Here” on 14th June 2025. The session was led by Ms. Purva Bhandare, Head of HR at Qapita Equity Tech Ltd, and was designed to help students understand the industry landscape and prepare themselves for the future of work.
Ms. Bhandare shared valuable insights based on her rich industry experience, highlighting the rapid transformation in the corporate world and the evolving role of HR professionals. The session opened with a discussion on the Industry Landscape in 2025 and Beyond, focusing on the acceleration of technology, AI, and automation across business functions.
She elaborated on the rise of remote work, the shift toward sustainable business models, and the integration of digital tools in HR operations. Students were encouraged to embrace change, think proactively, and prepare for careers that are dynamic and technology-enabled.
Hiring Trends by Industry: Ms. Bhandare detailed how different sectors such as fintech, health tech, edtech, and SaaS are shaping new hiring patterns and skill requirements.
Industry Expectations: Emphasis was placed on agility, adaptability, digital fluency, and professionalism as the new must-have qualities for future HR leaders.
Resilience and Mindset: Students were advised to build strong emotional intelligence and resilience, especially in unpredictable environments driven by technological disruption.
Foundation of Career Success: The speaker shared a powerful message on how self-discipline, continuous learning, and strong communication skills form the core of a successful career journey.
The session was interactive, with students posing questions around the future of hybrid workplaces, internship expectations, and industry certifications in HR tech tools. Ms. Bhandare responded with clarity and encouraged students to take ownership of their growth from day one.
She concluded with an inspiring thought:
“Your career doesn’t start after college; it starts now—with every email you write, every meeting you attend, and every project you lead. Build your brand with purpose.”
The event left a lasting impression on the students, setting the tone for their HR journey with confidence, clarity, and motivation.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to Ms. Purva Bhandare for her valuable time, industry insights, and inspirational presence. Sessions like this serve as an essential platform for students to align their aspirations with real-world opportunities.