Interactive Session with Alumni of 2025

Name of Activity: Interactive Session with Alumni of 2025
Type of Activity: Academic
Organizing Unit: Department of Political Science
Date : 27.10.2025
Time: 1pm to 2pm
Resource Person: Not Applicable

Objectives of the event:
To provide students with career guidance and insights into opportunities available after graduation.
To familiarize students with the practical applications of political science in fields like governance, policy-making, law, and civil services.
To facilitate networking between current students and alumni.

Brief Description of the Event:
The Department of Political Science organized an interactive session between Semester 5 students and Pratyay Basu, an alumni of the batch of 2025. The event provided a platform for students to engage with their senior, gain insights into career opportunities, and understand the practical applications of political science in various fields.The discussion covered topics like, (i) various career paths available to political science graduates, including civil services, law, policy-making, and academia;(ii)essential skills required for success in these fields, such as critical thinking, research, and communication; (iii) the importance of internships and practical experience in building a successful career.

Outcome of the event:
Students appreciated the opportunity to interact with the senior and gain insights into career opportunities. Many expressed interest in similar sessions in the future, focusing on specific areas like policy-making, civil services, and law.