Seminar on "Career Opportunities for Electronic Engineers at Engro Corporations"

The Department of Electronic Engineering successfully hosted a seminar titled "Career Opportunities for Electronic Engineers at Engro Corporations" on 16^th August 2023. The keynote speaker for the event was Engr. Jiya Abassi, who is serving as Instrumentation and Control Engineer at Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited. The event was graced by the presence of the respected Chief Guest, Prof. Dr. Wajiha Shah, Chairperson of the Department of Electronic Engineering. The seminar was attended by the faculty members and final year students of the Electronic Engineering department. The seminar was organized by the Departmental Event Management Committee, of Electronics Engineering, MUET, Jamshoro. The seminar commenced with a recitation of the Holy Quran by Ms. Emaan, a student from the 19 ES batch. Prof. Dr. Wajiha Shah warmly welcomed all attendees in her opening speech, extending her heartfelt appreciation to Engr. Jiya Abassi for generously sharing her insights and expertise with our students.

The resource person’s presentation was centered around the pivotal theme of preparing students for their impending professional journey, particularly focusing on successful recruitment in industries. Her discourse encompassed not only the specifics of securing positions within Engro Corporations but also extended to valuable insights applicable to other renowned industries. With a keen emphasis on the intricate stages of job recruitment and selection, she offered invaluable guidance to the participants. Her discussion encompassed an introductory overview of the Engro Corporation team, their plants situated in various cities, the process of candidate short-listing, the significance of knowledge and technical assessments, the initial interview screening, and an examination of diverse selection interview formats. This seminar substantially enhanced the participants' comprehension and equipped them with the essential knowledge necessary for navigating the competitive environment of job placements.

In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Wajiha Shah delivered the vote of thanks, expressing sincere gratitude to Engr. Jiya Abassi for her generous allocation of time from her busy schedule. She underscored the significance of the shared insights in guiding students toward successful academic endeavors. She also expressed optimism about potential future collaborations, including seminars, internships, and employment opportunities from Engro Powergen Limited. She further extended her appreciation to the dedicated faculty members acknowledging their contributions that elevated the seminar's impact. The event's success was a collective achievement, a testament to the dedication of the Departmental Event Management Committee in fostering educational enrichment and facilitating productive interactions between academia and industry.

The seminar, abounding with valuable insights and counsel, concluded on a note of appreciation and anticipation for the promising collaborations that lie ahead.