Know about SDDGPI: Directors’ Interview

In this exclusive interview with Careers360, Director, Chancellor at Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions shares details about SDDGPI facilities, internships, placements statistics and more. To know more about Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions go through the interview.

About: Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions (SDDGPI) is a private college in Chandigarh. SDDGPI offer a broad spectrum of academic departments designed to provide interdisciplinary courses, allowing students to tailor their education. SDDGPI departments include Management Studies, Dental Sciences, Diploma, Engineering, Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Education.

SDDGPI placement cell is dedicated to bridging the gap between students and top-notch companies across various sectors. Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions has a placement record of 100%. SDDGPI highest salary package was Rs. 15 LPA and average package was Rs. 7 LPA respectively. The recruiters of SDDGPI are HP, American Express, Axis Bank, Cipla, Apollo Hospitals, Sun Pharma, Glenmark and many more.

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Q. Tell us something about SDDGPI; when it was set up, its vision and mission.

Ans: SDDGPI, the oldest private institute in Chandigarh for 24 years. Hi-Tech Education Academy, registered under Haryana State Society Act, was established in the year 2000 by highly acclaimed industrialists and academicians with the sole purpose of spreading knowledge in the domain of professional education. SDDGPI is affiliated to prestigious government universities Kurukshetra University and Pt. B.D. Sharma University.

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Q. What kind of infrastructure can students expect at SDDGPI? Please elaborate.

Ans: SDDGPI has a wide range of facilities available for students on campus and the SDDGPI campus facilities are mentioned below:

• Classrooms and Lecture Halls: Equipped with modern teaching aids like projectors, smart boards, and audio-visual equipment.

• Laboratories: Specialised labs for different disciplines such as Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, with up-to-date equipment and technology.

• Cafeteria: The cafeteria of Swami Devi Dyal College of Law serves a variety of food options, including vegetarian options.

• Hostel: SDDGPI has separate boys' and girls' hostels with in-campus accommodation.

• Auditorium: The college has a mini auditorium for hosting events and conferences.

• Conference Room: SDDGPI has a conference room for meetings and discussions.

• Sports Complex: The sports complex with facilities for various sports such as basketball, cricket, football, and volleyball.

• Computer Labs: Equipped with high-speed internet, latest software, and hardware to support learning and research activities.

• Wi-Fi Connectivity: Campus-wide high-speed internet access to facilitate online learning and research.

• Hostels and Dormitories: On-campus or nearby housing options with necessary amenities such as study rooms, recreation areas, and internet access.

• Guest Houses: For visiting faculty, parents, and guests.

• Administrative Offices: Efficient administrative support for academic and student services.

• Green Spaces: Parks, gardens, and green areas for relaxation and environmental sustainability.

• Energy Efficient Buildings: Initiatives for sustainable and eco-friendly campus infrastructure.

Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions provide all the infrastructural facilities that the students expect.

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Q. There is a lot of stress that is being made with regard to interaction with the industry as well as companies that recruit. What are the steps being taken by SDDGPI in this direction?

Ans: SDDGPI takes several steps to facilitate interaction with industries and companies that recruit students. These steps can include:

• Career Services and Placement Cells: SDDGPI has dedicated departments or cells that focus on career services and placements. These units coordinate with companies for campus recruitment drives, internships, and industry projects.

• Industry Partnerships and Collaborations: Partnerships with various industries to facilitate knowledge exchange, joint research projects, and the development of curriculum that aligns with industry needs.

• Internships and Practical Training: Encouraging students to undertake internships and practical training programmes with companies to gain hands-on experience and better understand industry requirements.

• Workshops and Seminars: Organising workshops, seminars, and guest lectures by industry professionals to provide students with insights into current industry trends and expectations.

• Alumni Networks: Leveraging alumni networks to create connections between current students and former students who are now industry professionals. This helps in mentoring, networking, and potentially facilitating job placements.

• Career Counseling and Development Programmes: Offering career counselling services and development programmes that include resume building, interview preparation, and soft skills training to enhance employability.

• Industry Visits and Exposure: Arranging visits to industries and companies to give students exposure to real-world working environments.

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Q. Internships are now mandatory as per AICTE guidelines. Does SDDGPI help students with this? If yes how?

Ans: Yes, we help our students in fulfilling mandatory internship requirements as per AICTE guidelines.

• Dedicated Internship Coordinators: SDDGPI has dedicated coordinators within the placement cell to manage and facilitate internship opportunities.

• MoUs with Companies: SDDGPI has Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with industries of all departments to provide a steady stream of internship opportunities for students.

• Corporate Tie-ups: SDDGPI has partnerships with specific companies to offer structured internship programmes tailored to the institute’s curriculum.

• Access to Internship Portals: Providing access to platforms like Internshala, LinkedIn, and other job portals that list internship opportunities.