About
The Training & Development Department is committed to nurturing industry-ready professionals by equipping students with essential skills, including soft skills, communicative English, and aptitude training for placement drives, along with practical exposure and the confidence to succeed in a dynamic global environment while bridging the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.
Objectives
- To enhance students’ employability by developing essential skills such as soft skills, communicative English, and aptitude required for placement drives.
- To bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations through structured training and practical exposure.
- To build confidence, professionalism, and effective communication skills among students.
- To equip students with critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and workplace readiness.
- To provide industry exposure through workshops, expert sessions, internships, and live projects.
To prepare students for recruitment processes including aptitude tests, group discussions, and personal interviews.
Trainers
Megha Gupta
Soft Skills Trainer
Alok Sharma
Soft Skills Trainer
Davendra Kumar
Aptitude Trainer
Rishika Rathor
Soft Skills Trainer
Spocs From School
Dr. Abhay Kaushik School of Architecture abhay.kaushik@sharda.ac.in
Ms. Hoor Fatima School of Engineering and Technology hoor.fatima@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Vaishali Arora School of Law vaishali.arora@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Ahrar Ahmad Lone School of Humanities & Social Sciences ahrar.ahmad@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Jayant Kumar School of Dental Sciences jayant.kumar@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Mayuri Rastogi School of Allied Health Sciences mayuri.rastogi@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Pargin Bangotra School of Basic Sciences & Research pargin.bangotra@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Disha School of Education disha@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Shrinkhala School of Media,Film and Entertainment shrinkhala.upadhyaya@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Preeti Verma School of Business studies priti.verma@sharda.ac.in
Ms.Christa Mathew School of Nursing Sciences and Research Christa.Mathew@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Preeti Singh School of Pharmacy preeti.singh3@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Abha Gahlot School of Medical Sciences and Research abha.gahlot@sharda.ac.in
Dr. Astha Gupta School of Agricultural Sciences astha.gupta@sharda.ac.in
Career Services
Industry Aligned Program
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Resume development workshop (Hands on)
A Hands-on Resume Development Workshop will be conducted to help students create professional and ATS-friendly resumes by effectively presenting their skills, achievements, projects, and academic qualifications. The workshop will provide practical guidance on resume writing, formatting, and customization for internships and placement opportunities.
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12-Day Hit Bull`s Eye Placement Session
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Placement Preparatory Activities
Placement preparatory sessions were conducted to introduce students to recruitment processes, employability expectations, and corporate culture.
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Group Discussion Sessions
Group Discussion sessions were organized to develop students’ communication skills, leadership qualities, logical thinking, and teamwork abilities required during placement selection processes.
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Personal Interview Sessions
Mock and preparatory personal interview sessions were conducted to help students gain confidence, improve articulation, and understand interviewer expectations.
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Department-wise Execution
All placement-related activities were conducted department-wise to ensure focused attention and discipline-specific preparation.
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Placement Preparatory Activities
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Internship Placement Preparatory Session
Internship placement preparatory sessions were conducted to motivate students towards innovation, entrepreneurship, and placement readiness, highlighting emerging industry trends and opportunities.
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Telephonic / Virtual Personal Interview (20 October)
Telephonic and virtual personal interview sessions were conducted to familiarize students with remote recruitment processes commonly used by organizations.
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Telephonic / Virtual Personal Interview (20 October)
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Pre-placement customized Preparatory Session
Preparatory Session was conducted in January to prepare students for the campus drive recruitment and interaction process. The session focused on familiarizing students with the selection criteria, communication expectations, and performance standards required during the recruitment drive conducted in coordination with the Placement Department.
Students were guided on:
- Company profile and role expectations
- Interview preparation strategies
- Professional communication and presentation skills
- Confidence-building techniques
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SCAT (Sharda Campus Assessment Test)
The academic journey commenced with the SCAT (Sharda Campus Assessment Test), designed to evaluate students’ aptitude, logical reasoning, verbal, and quantitative skills.
Academic Aligned Program
- Communication Skills with AI Tools
- Soft Skills & Aptitude
- Personality Development Programme
- Technical Writing and Communication Skills
- Aptitude, Reasoning & Personality Development
- Engineering Aptitude
- Professional Development Program (PDP)
- Personal & Professional Skills Program (PPSP)
- Verbal Ability & Personality Development – IV
- Foreign Language (French & German)
- Human Values & Ethics
- Indian Knowledge System (Hindi & English)
- Negotiation Skills & Conflict Handling
- Cross Culture Communication
Event Gallery

August 2025 | Academic Assessment: SCAT successfully conducted

September 2025 | Placement Training: Placement preparatory sessions including aptitude, GD, and PI successfully conducted.

October 2025 | Innovation & Interview Readiness: Sessions on innovation and virtual interview preparation successfully conducted.

December (23rd–24th) 2025 | Placement Program: Advanced placement training successfully conducted.

January 2026 | Career Readiness: Resume building and industry preparation sessions successfully conducted.

February (9th) 2026 | Skill Development Workshop: Workshop on visual intelligence successfully conducted.

February (23rd) 2026 | Corporate Readiness Session: Campus to corporate session successfully conducted.

Upcoming Event: Summer Training Programme (English, Soft Skills & Aptitude)
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Testimonials
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Dr. Mohammad Saad
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed E2S meet, Guidance for NEET Exam FeedbackFirstly I would like to thank Career Counseling and Development Centre, School Of Dental Sciences, Sharda University for conducting such amazing programs which help us students learn more and get a platform to clear our doubts .
I attended the E2S Meet, Guidance for NEET Exam program and was very happy that I did because I learnt so much about the NEET exam and some new rules and regulations and tips on how to crack it and also I got to know other career options after BDS.
All my doubts were cleared. I am very thankful to CCDC and SDS for their guidance and support. -
Mr. Ashish Kumar Pathak
BSc. (Hons) Agriculture Sem 5
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed Workshop on Agricultural Entrepreneurship: Challenges and perspectives on 6/12/2021 FeedbackThe event gave me deeper insight into agricultural entrepreneurship. I got to understand the challenges and perspectives of entrepreneurship in broader perspectives. I look forward to more such events in future.
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Ms. Arshi Khan
BSc. (Hons) Agriculture Sem 7
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed Entrepreneurial opportunities for students in agriculture and allied sector on 13/10/2021 FeedbackThe workshop was very informative. I got the clarity on the fact that Start-up could be a good career option when one has an innovative idea in mind. The speaker clearly conveyed the importance of interdisciplinary approach for bringing innovative technologies.
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Ms. Prabha Kumari
BSc. (Hons) Agriculture Sem 2
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed 1-Day Online Workshop on Interviewing Skills for Success on 1/7/2021 FeedbackThe workshop was very attractive and full of information. The resource person gave us hands-on training on developing confidence while facing interviews. We look forward to more such sessions in future.
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Mr. Deepak Chauhan
Master of Physiotherapy(Sports) -II year
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed FeedbackThe Career Counselling session held in University helped me immensely in decision making, setting up career goals and ways to achieve it, and managing the work in a way to get the optimized results. I am a more clear, confident and enthusiastic person after the counseling session. The counsellor was great and ways to address individuals were commendable, from listening to one's doubt to providing great suggestions, everything worked for me and I am sure also for others too.
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Ms. Hansika Bansla
Bachelors of Nutrition and Dietetics
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed FeedbackI have enrolled myself in Sharda University for a Nutrition and Dietetics course. Here they held career counseling sessions to explore the opportunities that exist in the real world. It gave me the strength to focus on my interest and how to pursue that interest as a career. The guidance was simple and realistic. Today I am working in MNC for health and wellness, planning to start my own venture as well very soon.
Thanks Sharda University and Our Faculty Members -
Mr. Aman Sisodia
BBA (2018-2021)
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed Study abroad program and how to excel in a job interview. FeedbackI actually understood how things go in reality and what actually the hiring managers are looking for in an interview. I also have my plans for studying abroad in Canada so when I had attended this seminar for study abroad so I actually got a reality check of what actually management schools are looking for in students and how to build up the set profile that a B-school is looking for. All the sessions were amazing and were very informative which actually helped me in my career.
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Ms. Naomi Oyiza Yusuf
Btech (Electrical and electronics engineering)
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed Personal Counseling FeedbackThe career counselling department was very informative and beneficial. I got the necessary assistance I needed”
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Mr. Harpreet Singh
BBA (2018-21)
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed How to build a correct resume for a job, How to crack a job interview, Study abroad program and various other sessions on personality development. FeedbackCareer counseling development cell was much of a helpful source for developing my career and personality as a whole. I had attended various seminars and all these seminars have been really helpful in shaping my personality and got me to understand the actual real requirements in the real corporate world. I am thankful to the career counselling development centre for providing such valuable opportunities.
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Mr. Akash singh
MBA (2018-2020)
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed FeedbackCareer counseling development cell was very much fruitful to shape my career track. With the help of seminars I got guidance to develop overall skills which are very much required in corporations.
I am currently working as a HR in Paramount health services and insurance TPA PVT LTD. I feel greatFull to be part of a career counseling development cell seminar as with the help of their guidance I am able to handle my job responsibilities effectively and efficiently. -
Mr. Gulshan Kumar
B.Ed.-II Year
CCDC Program attended or any other career counseling services availed FeedbackThe Career Counselling session was a very interactive and resourceful session. The 21st century is an age dominated by technology and digital tools. I came to know about different online tools that can be used in the classroom to make learning a joyful one. I also came to know about certain aspects of vlogging. Overall, it was a wonderful session and resource persons were very helpful. Certain activities were also conducted within the session. Such workshops will keep future teachers like me updated with the innovations and help us to use them accordingly in the classroom. After gaining certain insights out of such sessions, I have started using some online platforms to make my learning experience joyful and convenient. I would love to have more of such sessions.
Contact Us
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Message from the Deputy Director
It gives me great pleasure to connect with you through this platform. I firmly believe that effective communication, continuous learning, and the right skill development are key to building successful careers and future leaders.
At Sharda University Agra, Training & Development (T&D) Department is committed to enhancing students’ employability and overall professional growth. Our focus is on developing essential competencies such as soft skills, communicative English, aptitude, and workplace readiness, ensuring students are well-prepared to meet industry expectations.
Through structured training programs, workshops, placement-oriented sessions, and industry interactions, we aim to bridge the gap between academic learning and corporate requirements. Our initiatives are designed to build confidence, improve communication, and equip students with practical skills required in today’s competitive environment.
We also emphasize career readiness through resume development, interview preparation, and exposure to real-world professional scenarios. By integrating industry insights and evolving market trends, we strive to create meaningful learning experiences for our students.
I extend my sincere appreciation to all students, faculty members, and industry partners for their continued support. Together, we aim to nurture confident, competent, and industry-ready professionals.