Our BCS May 2023 Intake students took part in an enriching and career-focused session titled How to Get a Job in IT, aimed at equipping them with practical knowledge and industry awareness essential for building a successful career in the technology sector.
The session was designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, helping students understand what employers in the IT field expect from fresh graduates and aspiring professionals.
The session featured two distinguished speakers from the IT industry: Mr. Biraj Bhadel, Co-founder of TechSkills Institute, and Mr. Ryan O’Connell, Senior IT Infrastructure Operations at Green Gorilla. Both speakers brought in-depth professional experience and real-world insights, making the session highly engaging and informative for students.
The session further explored various career opportunities within the IT sector, including entry-level roles, specialization areas, and the importance of internships and practical exposure. Students were encouraged to actively engage in projects, build portfolios, and develop both technical and soft skills to enhance their employability.
The interactive nature of the session allowed students to ask questions and gain clarity on their career concerns, making the experience even more impactful. It successfully inspired and motivated students to take proactive steps toward their future careers in information technology. Overall, the How to Get a Job in IT session served as a valuable platform for career guidance and professional development, leaving students better prepared and more confident about entering the IT industry.