SKILL & CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

The Department of Pharmacy Practice in association with the Students Welfare Club of Excel College of Pharmacy, Komarapalayam, organized a Skill Development & Career Guidance Program on 5th March 2026 at the Excel Mini Auditorium (A/C). The program was conducted with the objective of guiding Final Year B.Pharm and IV Pharm.D students about skill development, career planning, and opportunities for higher education and employment abroad. The event aimed to motivate students to enhance their professional competencies and prepare themselves for global career opportunities.

The Career Guidance Session was delivered by Mr. Aswin, Business Development Executive at Vibedu Corp Ltd. During his presentation, he discussed the importance of skill- based courses in shaping successful careers for pharmacy graduates. He provided valuable information regarding global job opportunities available for healthcare professionals and explained how specialized training programs can improve the employability of students in international markets. The speaker also discussed emerging career areas such as pharmaceutical research, clinical pharmacy services, hospital pharmacy practice, regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance. The Counselling and Training Session was conducted by Mr. Jothi Kannan, Senior Student Counsellor and Trainer at Vibedu Corp Ltd.. The session focused on providing detailed guidance to students regarding career planning, higher education opportunities, and skill-based training programs available internationally. He explained the procedures involved in applying for overseas education, including eligibility criteria, required documentation, language proficiency tests, and visa procedures. The speaker also highlighted the importance of preparing a professional resume, developing communication skills, and improving interview performance.