Induction programme for the Ist year MBA, MCA & B.Ed students of Paavai Educational Institutions was held from 21.10.2024 to 25.10.2024

26th Oct, 2024

Induction Programme for the first year MBA , MCA and B.Ed students of Paavai Educational Institutions was held from 21.10.2024 to 25.10.2024 at Brilliant Hall. The Inauguration of the Induction programme was held at Brilliant Hall on 25.10.2024 at 10.00 am. The programme started invoking God’s benevolent blessings through the prayer song, followed by lighting of the kuthuvilakku. Ms.P.Shalini, I year, MBA, Paavai Engineering College welcomed the gathering. Shri.CA.N.V.Natarajan Chairman, Paavai Educational Institutions delivered the Inaugural Address in which cited the history of Paavai and said that Paavai was the result of a dream of a young student who through strenuous and persistent efforts established the Paavai Educational Institutions. He also emphasized on virtues of love, care and concern for our fellow beings. He added that the passion for the knowledge and the pursuit of academic excellence will enable students to emerge victorious in their ongoing academic journey. Sir stressed on how the professionals from MBA, MCA, and B.Ed have to contribute productively and add value to our nation’s progress. In his address he focused on learning opportunities for students and ignited in students the passion for learning with enriching academic experiences

After the inauguration, the technical sessions commenced. Chairman sir, Mrs.C.Jayalakshmi, Dean Counseling,  Dr,K.Selvi Dean Academics PEC, Dr.M.Premkumar,Principal, PEC, Dr.B.Murali Babu, CoE, Dr.A.Hepsi Rachel Chellarani Principal, PCNR, Dr.N.Ezhili, Principal, PASCW,  Dr.P.S.Venkatesan, Principal, B.Ed, Dr.K.Sundaramurthy, Head, IQAC, Dr.R.Thamariselvan, Head, Placement and Training, Dr. J.Murshitha Banu, Head, FDD,PEC, Dr.D.Bhanumanthy, HoD/CSE,PEC, Dr.R.Mohanapriya,ASP/ECE,PEC and Mr.Elavarasan Yoga trainer, were the eminent resource speakers for the programme who shed light on important topics such as ,’Goal Setting’, ‘Respect Education’, ‘Paavai Culture’, ‘Leadership – Awaken the Leader Within You’, ‘Autonomous Rules and Regulations’, ‘Life Saving Skills’, ‘Biomimicry’, ‘Examination System, ‘Time Management’,  Career Opportunities’, ‘Be Fluent’, ‘Be Liberated ,Be happy’,  ‘Innovation and Entrepreneurship’, and ‘Yoga and Meditation’.

Shri.CA.N.V.Natarajan Chairman, Paavai Educational Institutions delivered his speech on the title “Goal Setting”. In his session, first and foremost, he interacted with the students about the need of the Goal Setting Programme. He quoted Abdul Kalam sir’s important message during his visit to Paavai – 1. Aim before age 20, 2. Acquire Continuous Knowledge, 3. Hardwork and 4. Perseverance. Sir advised students to abide by the same. He defined goals and explained the importance of preparation to accomplish their goals. He correlated his life incident of setting a goal at the age 17 and how he could make that come true through hard and smart work. Sir emphasized the importance of setting a goal and elaborated the seven important points for Goal setting. Further he explained what happens when students proceed without setting goals for their future. He expounded on fixing ‘SMART’ goals which will propel students towards success. He elucidated the seven steps for goal setting and also instructed everyone to create a vision of who they want to be in the next ten years. He listed the six components to sustain victory namely genuine goals, right pathway, constant and continuous effort, hard and smart work, high discipline and God faith. He also narrated compelling stories of two friends, one of them who had high resources but because of lack of goals faced total failure in the end. The other friend who through his goals and persistent hard work was crowned with glory and success in the end.   Finally, Sir concluded by stating that,” set your goal, shape your future and be a winner always”.

Dr.K.Selvi, Dean Academics, delivered her speech on ‘Paavai Culture’. She explained the Paavai Mantra, Principles, Belief and Code. She detailed about classroom behavior and the principles which should be followed in Paavai. She strongly imposed the culture to be followed strictly on and off the college campus. Dr.M.Premkumar, Principal, PEC spoke on the topic “Leadership – Awaken the leader within you”. He said that a true leader walks the extra mile and is ready to shoulder great responsibilities. Sir insisted that every Paavai student should develop strong leadership traits and emerge victoriously.

Mrs.C.Jayalakshmi, Dean Counseling, Paavai Institutions delivered her speech on ‘Respect Education’. Madam highlighted the importance of education which is a strong weapon with which one can reform societies. She also elucidated in detail about the significance of education for young college students and their role in the society. She encouraged the students to shed their inhibitions and bring out their latent talents by participating in various events.

Dr.J.MurshithaBanu, Head, FDD, elaborated the essence of “Be Fluent”. She acquainted the students with the skills of English language such as Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. She gave tips to improve one’s Communication skills. In this Session, the students came to know about the importance of English which is a global language and a window to the world.

Dr.D.Bhanumathy, CSE, HoD, PEC, delivered on the title “Be liberated, be happy”. In this session, she made everybody to relax and created a stress-free environment. They showed various videos on stress management. She made the students lively and engaged. Dr.K.Sundaramurthy, Head, IQAC, addressed the students on ‘Time Management’. In his session, he clearly explained about the importance of time and the necessity to manage time for the students to achieve their goal within a stipulated time.

Dr.B.Muralibabu, COE, PEC spoke on the title “Autonomous Rules and Regulations”. He briefly discussed about the rules and regulations of Paavai and he gave enumerated the rules of the examination system to the students. Dr.P.S.Venkatesan, Principal, B.Ed, in his session on the topic entitled, “Examination System” elaborated on the rules of the examination system to the students. He also read out the names of the top scorers and motivated the current batch to study consistently and score high marks in all the semesters.

 Dr.N.Ezhili, Principal, PASCW in her topic entitled ‘Biomimicry’ explained Biomimetics which is the practice of drawing inspiration from nature to solve human problems. Students enjoyed knowing about designs, processes and systems found in living organisms and adapting them to create innovative solutions.

Dr.R.Mohanapriya,ASP,ECE,PEC, elaborated on the significance of ‘Innovation and Entrepreneurship’. She cited many real time anecdotes and success stories from top entrepreneurs like Ratan Tata, Sundar Pichai, Steve Jobs and inspired students to innovate and excel in their life, She evinced interest in the students through activities and inspired students to speak about their aspirations.

Dr.R.Thamaraiselvan, Head Paavai Educational Institutions delivered his speech on ‘Career Opportunities’. He described how to choose a career with clear knowledge. He described clearly about grooming skills, problem solving skills and communication skills. He insisted the students to speak in English without any hesitation to face interview and group discussion. He also created an awareness regarding the recruitment and the expectation of the companies.  

Dr.A.Hepsi Rachel Chellarani Principal,PCNR, delivered their speech on ‘Life Saving Skills’. She shed light on life saving skills which are essential for students wherein they learn how to respond to emergency like snake bites, fainting and heart attacks. She learnt basic first aid tips and also watched a relevant videos on CPR. She also trained students on treating insect stings and bites, treating students who faint in campus and how to treat a choking person.

Mr.Elavarasan Yoga trainer, Paavai Educational Institutions demonstrated the benefits of various asanas and yoga exercises. He instilled the young minds to stay fit and healthy to have a successful life. The students’ coordinators of all clubs, highlighted their club activities through a session on “Sharing Experiences of Paavai”. They inspired and enthused the students’ interest in joining various clubs which would add on their credentials for their academic growth. Around seventeen topics were handled for six days. Some of the students recorded their feedback. Totally 239 students benefitted from this programme.