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DEGREE + + JOB READY=SKILL ENHANCEMENT PLACEMENT SUPPORT
SIKKIMMANIPALUNIVERSITYDISTANCEEDUCATION
STUDENTS’MOST
PREFERREDUNIVERSITY*
Authorised +
Centers Across
500
310 Towns
155 Disciplines
Courses
2.5L Alumni
L 4Studentson Roll
6800 + Core & Supporting Faculty Members
A LEGACY OF QUALITY EDUCATION
*CAREERS 360 SURVEY, 20111
DELIVERINGACADEMICEXCELLENCE
Academic Rigour
• Learning material designed by the University
and reviewed by leading academicians
• Regular faculty training programs
• Assignment submission mandatory for all subjects
• Robust evaluation through online exams
• Grading based performance scale
• Credit system followed in all programs
which amounts to 30 hours of study
Flexibility & Convenience
• EduNxt - 24/7 online learning platform
- e-books
- video lectures
- faculty chat
- exam preparation tools
• Personalised support and attention at the authorized centers
• Online exams and assignment submission
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Careers 360 SurveyAugust - 2011
CSR Award forTop Distance LearningInstitute of India - 2012
CSR Award forTop Distance LearningInstitute of India - 2013
E-Maharashtra Award forBest ICT enabled Higher
Education University of theYear - 2012
Golden Peacock Award - 2011
Star News - Best
silicon IndiaAward - 2012
HALL OF FAME
Over the years, SMU-DE has set new benchmarks in Distance Education. The most recent award being ‘Best University in Distance Education’ by ASSOCHAM, India’s premier industry body. This is a testimony to the fact that SMU-DE is a name students across India have come to trust.
Best University in Distance Education award by ASSOCHAM - 2014 Business World
Award - 2011CSR Award - 2011Management Education inDistance Education - 2009
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SKILL ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS
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ADMISSIONS OPEN
BBA | BCA | B.Sc. IT | MBA | MCA | M.Sc. IT & more
Interested candidates are required to meet the eligibility criteriafor admission to any of the above programs.
Enroll for a Degree Program and get 5 Skill Enhancement Programs along with it
PersonalityDevelopment
ResuméWriting Skills
InterviewPreparation Skills
TimeManagement
BusinessWriting Skills
=+ +PLACEMENT
SUPPORTDEGREESKILL
ENHANCEMENT
JOBREADY
LAUNCHING SKILL ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS
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1. RESUMÉ WRITING
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A good resumé is one which boosts your chances of gettng noticed by the employer and gives you the initial edge over others. It is the first impression of your work and can make or break your chances of getting that most awaited interview call. Hence, acing resumé writing skills is the first step towards success in getting the job you desire and deserve.
ESSENTIALASSISTANCE INWRITING YOUR
RESUMÉ
MAKINGIT MORE
EFFECTIVE
GIVINGTHE RESUMÉA MAKEOVER
BENEFITS:
OVERVIEW:
Intermediate:• Knowing what your employers look for
• Highlighting your strengths
• Designing your resumé
• Cover letters, experience, honors &
awards, activities & interests
• Dividing your job into modules
• Proofreading & Streamlining
COURSE MODULES:Basic:• Writing a targeted resumé
• Basics of resumé writing - font, colour, size & picture
• Formats of resumé
• Content - objective, summary, competencies,
testimonials
• Words that work
Advanced:• Interactive video resumés
• Classic, modern, creative resumés
• LinkedIn resumé:
o Using effective keywords & informative headlines
o Summary section
o Using APIs (events, reading list, Slideshare, blogs,
Twitter etc)
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2. PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT
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OVERVIEW: In a world of cut-throat competition where there is no dearth of talent and skills, it is having a confident and winning personality that gives you an advantage. A pleasant personality goes a long way to make a positive impact on the employer. It is most essential to know how to bring out the best in yourself and highlight your strengths for getting hired.
ESTABLISHINGNEW GOALS & ANEW SENSE OF
PURPOSE
GENERATINGNEW IDEAS FORYOUR FUTURE,DEVELOPING
TACTICALSKILLS
COMMUNICATINGWITH
CONFIDENCE
BENEFITS:
Intermediate:• Communication process (connecting,
encouraging, questioning, listening
confirming, providing)
• Verbal & non verbal communication
• Professional etiquette
COURSE MODULES:Basic:• What & why of personality development
• Identify yourself - SWOT
• Set goals - why & how
• Be a magnet by attitude - appearance,
clothing, grooming
Advanced:• Communicate competence
• How to communicate with diplomacy and tact
• Handling conflict
• Influencing skills
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3.INTERVIEW PREPARATION SKILLS
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OVERVIEW: Interviewing comes down to good preparation, selling yourself and setting yourself apart with a clear emphasis on your experience and achievements. In order to do well, you must assess your current knowledge about the position, study the employer and anticipate difficult questions.
BUILDING UPCONFIDENCE
FORMULATINGA RESPONSE
ANSWERINGDIFFICULT
QUESTIONSWITH EASE
IMPROVINGYOUR
INTERVIEWPERFORMANCE
INSIGHTSON
IMPORTANTTHINGS TOSAY IN ANINTERVIEW
BENEFITS:
COURSE MODULES:Basic:• Understanding the interview process
• Know your resumé
• Know your employer
• Preparation for interview
• 10 tips for building a perfect career
Intermediate:• Talking about self
• Talking about strengths and weaknesses
• Handling interview questions
• Handling group discussions
• Using the right body language
Advanced:• Handling behavior-based interviewing
• Looking good with questions you ask
• Closing the show
• 10 sins of interviewing
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4.TIME MANAGEMENT
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Good time management skills enable you to make the best of your time and resources at hand for achieving optimum results. Successful time management is about using your time more effectively both at the office and at home. It helps you organize better and attain your goals with discipline and consistency.
USING YOURTIME MORE
EFFECTIVELY
IMPORTANTPRINCIPLES &TECHNIQUESTO MANAGEYOUR TIME
MANAGE ANDPRIORITIZE
YOUR ACTIONS,INFORMATION
ANDCOMMITMENTS
BENEFITS:
COURSE MODULES:Basic:• Consequences of ineffective time management
• Time wasters
• Sharpening your focus - goals & objectives
• From reactiveness to proactiveness
Intermediate:• Pareto principle
• Managing interruptions
• Energy v/s time
• Urgent v/s important matrix
• Effective scheduling
Advanced:• Getting things done
• Actionable - do it, delegate it, defer it
• Not actionable - eliminate, incubate,
reference
• Technology & tools to use
OVERVIEW:
OVERVIEW:
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5.BUSINESS WRITING SKILLS
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Writing is an important part of every job. In fact, your first communication with a potential employer is through posting your resumé and writing a letter of application, which determines a company’s first impression of you. The higher you advance in an organization, the more writing you need to do.Hence, the ability to present your ideas and respond effectively to the needs of others, in writing, has a major impact on your career and business results.
COURSE MODULES:Basic:• Understanding email - when, why, how • Subject predicate• Subject verb agreement• Introducing yourself• Exchanging information & giving updates• Making contact & keeping in touch• Making and responding to suggestions• Replies for thanks
Intermediate:• Business vocabulary • Punctuation• How to compose an email • Types of emails• Email Etiquette - Dos & don'ts • Subject line, salutation, signature
Advanced:• Mind mapping for writing• Formatting• Using the tone appropriately• Personalising your writing• Paragraphing for logic• Common mistakes
WRITINGSPECIFICBUSINESSCONTENT
LEARNINGTO WRITE
EFFECTIVELY
LEARNINGTO WRITE
CONVINCINGEMAILS
BENEFITS:
OVERVIEW:
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PLACEMENT SUPPORT BY SMU-DE
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MILESTONES
OUR RECRUITERS
OUR APPROACH TO PLACEMENTS
Employment - Matching with the right job
Aspirations - Understanding aspirations to carve career paths
Suitability - Mapping behavioral traits for job security
Capability - Matching functional skills to industry requirements
Employability - Preparing and equipping for selection
PAIRING THE RIGHT JOBWITH THE RIGHT CANDIDATE
AND MORE...
SMU-DE is completely student and result oriented. So much so, that SMU-DE provides placement assistance. SMU-DE Placement drive presents a unique opportunity for students and corporates alike. With multiple recruiters under one roof, students can benefit from a variety of opportunities. Corporates on the other hand, benefit from the large pool of resources to
recruit from, provided by SMU-DE.
Get in touchSikkim Manipal University - Distance Education (SMU-DE)
5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, East - Sikkim, Pin: 737102 | Tel: (03592) 270294 | Fax: (03592) 231147 | Website: www.smude.edu.in