Employability Enhancing Skills

Paper Code: 
EES 161
Credits: 
05
Periods/week: 
05
Max. Marks: 
100
Objective: 
  • To enhance the employability of the graduates by inculcating in them some of the essential workplace skills, usually sought by the employers at the time of recruitment.

 

Unit I: 
Resume Writing

Format

Style

6.00
Unit II: 
Job Application Letters (Covering Letters)

Format

Structure

Content (Building up on CV)

10.00
Unit III: 
Interview Skills

Types of Interviews

  • One to One
  • Panel
  • Telephonic

Understanding the Process

Preparing for the Interview

8.00
Unit IV: 
Group Discussion

Essentials of Group Discussion

Preparing for Group Discussion

Evaluative Components of Group Discussion (4 Parameters

12.00
Unit V: 
Practical Sessions

GD Practice Sessions (Steering an argument, analysing a topic, core techniques)

Mock Interviews

SUGGESTED READINGS: 
  • Bark, Alaner. Improve your Communication Skills.London: Kogan Page.2013. Print.
  • Choudhary, Sumitra Kumar.  Business  Communication. New Delhi:Pearson. 2009.Print.
  •  Raman, Meenakshi and Sangeeta Sharma.Technical Communication: English Skills For Engineers.New Delhi:OUP.2008.Print.
  • Sharon J. Gerson and Steven M. Gerson .Technical Writing: Process and Product. New Jersey:Prentice Hall.2005.Print
Academic Year: 
2019-2020