Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

CAREER GUIDANCE, TRAINING AND PLACEMENT CELL


The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell at Rani Channamma University (RCU), Belagavi, serves as a bridge between academia and the professional world. Its primary objective is to equip students with industry-relevant skills and facilitate their entry into both private and public sectors. The cell arranges different activities and training programmes throughout the year like Mock Interviews, Group Discussions, Communication Skills Workshop etc and it also organizes Public Sector Exam Training for students who are interested to join Government Sectors. It also invites HR Managers from different industries and corporate companies to conduct training programmes for final year students.

VISION

“The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell” is always in forefront to guide young minds to enhance the competitive skills to meet out the present requirement of Jobs and employability in various Government, Semi-Government, Public and Private Sector companies including Industries and corporate expectations. This helps not only in individual growth as well as it helps in nation building at large.

MISSION

The cell is committed to train the students by conducting numerous Skill Training Programs, Career Guidance, Workshops, Seminars, Industry Interactions, Personality Development, Cognitive and Communication skills to face the written exams and interviews.

GOALS

The goal of “The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell” is to provide maximum placements of the students, in their related and allied fields of Government, Semi-Government, Private and Public Sector Companies, MNC Companies in India and abroad. To encourage the students to participate in various campus recruitment drives within and outside the campus. The Students also encourage and motivated to be the Entrepreneurs with some Start-up Ideas to start new businesses as Job-Creators than Job Seekers.

  • To train and develop the students to meet-out the demand of corporate and Industries recruitment.
  • To encourage and motivate the students to develop talent in Technical knowledge, Communication and Soft Skills in-terms of career planning.
  • To encourage and motivate the students aspire for higher goal settings and guiding them to take competitive exams such as UPSC, KPSC and Banking Exams etc
  • Aiming to Place the maximum number of students through campus and off-campus interviews conducted by the top companies
  • To establish linkage with District Employment Exchange, District Skill Development Office Belagavi, CEDOK, Dharwad, Azim Premji Foundation, Bengaluru, Deshpande Foundation, Hubli etc., to enable students to explore various job opportunities in Government Sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Establishing linkage with the potential recruiters like Corporate, MNCs, Industries etc to attract them for campus placements.
  • Encouraging understudy students to go for competitive exams like UPSC, KPSC and Banking sector exams etc.
  • Identifying the Entrepreneurship Leadership qualities among the students for the startup projects.
  • Talent Hunt among the students and giving guidance Mock interviews to be conducted.
  • Notifying the students about job opportunities and campus selections.
  • To assist students for industrial training at the end of the course.
  • Communicating with Alumni for available openings.
  • Preparing students (How to prepare their Resume/Bio-Data along with covering letters) through some models/agencies.
  • Creating suitable resources/materials(Handbook)
  • Inviting IAS/IPS officers for motivational talks and guidance.

ACTIVITIES


“The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell” has been taken lot of activities since the inception of University Placement Cell on 13th November 2019. “The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell” offers guidance to students regarding different path ways and other career opportunities. Under the “Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell”, the series of following activities have been taken place for the placements of our University students:

  1. Hiremee Association Assessment Test was conducted on 25-11-2019 and 94 Students were attended.
  2. Rural Skill Development Institute (RSDI) session was held on 11-02-2020. 47 Students were attended.
  3. Mega Job Fair at Angadi Institute of Management, Savgaon, Belagavi was held on 17-02-2020.
  4. UdyogaMela from District Administration, Belagavi & Vijayapur Districts held on 28-29 February 2020. 46 Students were attended and submitted their Resumes.
  5. Avanti Learning Centre, Hubballi, was conducted assessment test to the Mathamatics, Physics and Chemistry students. 62 Students were attended for the assessment test and 38 students were shortlisted. Final round selection was conducted on 19th March, 2020 and the 07 students were selected.
  6. Rani Channamma University (Placement Cell) and District Exchange Office, Belagavi was jointly organized the “UDYOG MELA” on 25th Feb 2021 at Sangolli Rayanna First Grade College, Belagavi. The “UDYOG MELA” was inaugurated by Prof. M. Ramachandra Gowda, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Basavaraj Padmashali, Registrar, Shri. Gurupadayya Hiremath, Director, District Exchange Office, Belagavi, Dr. M. Jayappa, Principal, Sangolli Rayanna First Grade College, Belagavi and Prof. R.N. Mangoli, Placement Officer were present on the occasion. More than 20 Human Resource Managers from Bengaluru and 200 above students were attended.
  7. Local Industrial list has been obtained on 04th March 2020 from the Belgaum Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Belagavi and List of local industries collected from them. Brochure of the Placement Cell being prepared and sent to all the Industries to seek their requirements for the placements of the Students passed out from our University.

The University authorities had constituted a committee to scrutinize the performance of the various Cells under Criterion wise matrix at the time of NAAC Accreditation. The said committee under Criterion 5 has suggested that the present Placement Cell needs to be renamed as “Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell”. On 18th November, 2021 the Placement Cell has renamed as Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell.

  1. SEBI NISM sponsored Workshop series on “Financial Education for young citizens” “Kona Kona Shiksha” is being organized by Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell in association with Dr. Mahatesh Kuri who is SEBI-NISM Empanelled Resource Person. Series of workshops were carried out from 24th Jan 2022 till 22nd February, 2022 for all the department students at RCU, Belagavi. This workshop empowered the students about how to save money in different possible ways to secure their future life successfully.
    Sl.No. Date Departments No. of students attended
    1st Session 24th & 25th January, 2022 Geography, Criminology, MLISc. 76
    2nd Session 31st Jan & 1st Feb, 2022 CS & Mathematics 64
    3rd Session 3rd & 4th Feb, 2022 Economics, MBA, Commerce 97
    4th Session 7th & 8th Feb, 2022 Physics & Chemistry 80
    5th Session 21st & 22nd Feb, 2022 MSW 81
    TOTAL 398
  2. A Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) is signed between Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi and M/s Quantum Learnings a Microsoft-GTP(Global Training Partner) and Certiport CATC having its Registered office at New Delhi on 19th May, 2022 at Rani Channamma University. In MoU, both the parties agreed to share their resources to develop the soft skills, computer skills and placements of the students of Rani Channamma University. RCU and its affiliated colleges can also participate in free training programs and Faculty Development Programs for Teaching and non-Teaching staff.
    MoU Signing
  3. “Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell”, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi has successfully circulated information on 30th June 2022 to all the Principals of affiliated colleges about the recruitment of “Agniveervayu” and display the advertisement on college notice board to encourage the needy students to join Indian Army and Airforce.
  4. “Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell”, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi conducted incubation drive requested by QSpiders / JSpiders- A Unit of Test Yantra Software Solutions (I) Pvt Ltd., Bangalore at Rani Channamma University, Belagavi on 04-07-2022 and 08-07-2022. Students from Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics department have registered their names for online interview and test. 17 students cleared the aptitude, Group Discussion rounds and got selected in QSpider company with initial pay of Rs.3 lakhs to 4 lakhs p.a.
  5. Series of workshop on “Financial Education for young citizens” “Kona Kona Shiksha” were organized by Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell in association with Dr. Mahatesh Kuri who is SEBI-NISM Empanelled Resource Person. These workshops were carried out from 13th July 2022 till 26th July, 2022 for below mentioned department students at RCU, Belagavi. This workshop empowered the students about how to save money in different possible ways to secure their future life successfully. Many students successfully cracked the exam and quiz and got the certificates which help them to get suitable job.
    Sl.No. Date Departments No. of students attended
    1 13th & 14th July, 2022 M.A. English 153
    2 18th & 19th July, 2022 M.B.A. 64
    3 25th & 26th July, 2022 Sociology, MBA, English 96
    TOTAL 313
  6. A One Day Workshop on ‘Preparation of Curriculum Vitae and Creation of LinkedIn profile’ was organized by Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell, RCU, Belagavi for the PG 4th semester students on 22nd July, 2022 at Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. The workshop was carried out in two sessions by Mr. Suhas Rajput. In first session students were trained how to upload their profile in Linkedin and in second session CV preparation training was given. LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the internet. LinkedIn is used to find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills to succeed in career. Almost all final year students of all Academic departments have been participated in workshop and got the benefit of it.
  7. Series of Workshop for the students of Sangolli Rayanaa First Grade College, Belagavi is being organized by Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell, RCU, Belagavi in association with Dr. Mahantesh Kuri who is SEBI-NISM Empanelled Resource Person. Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) is the regulatory body for Financial Securities Markets in India and National Institute of Securities Markets(NISM) is an education arm of SEBI. This workshop on Financial Securities Markets known as “Kona Kona Shiksha” aims at enhancing financial literacy level of students across India.
    Batch No Dates No. of Students
    1 28th & 29th December, 2022 75
    2 4th & 5th January, 2023 75
    3 11th & 12th January, 2023 75
    4 18th & 19th January, 2023 75
    5 25th & 26th January, 2023 75
    6 1st & 2nd February, 2023 75
    7 8th & 9th February, 2023 75
    8 15th & 16th February, 2023 75
    9 22nd & 23rd February, 2023 75

    Valedictory function of Series of workshop on “Financial Management for Young Citizen” will be organized on 23rd February 2023 at Sangolli Rayanna First Grade Constituent College, Belagavi.

  8. Workshops on Financial Securities Markets known as “Kona Kona Shiksha” for the students of English Department, RCU, Belagavi on 1st and 2nd March, 2023 and P.G. Center, RCU, Jamakhandi was organized on 10th and 11th March, 2023 by Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell, RCU, Belagavi in association with Dr. Mahantesh Kuri who is SEBI-NISM Empanelled Resource Person. Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) is the regulatory body for Financial Securities Markets in India and National Institute of Securities Markets(NISM) is an education arm of SEBI.
  9. Half day Information Session on banking/ssc/ railways / insurance exams Jointly organized with Veranda Race Learning Center, Belagavi for the final year students of Rani Channamma University, Belagavi on 26.08.2023.
  10. The One Day training on “Employability Skills-for college teachers” organized by Rani Channamma University in association with Karnataka State Higher Education Council and Karnataka Skill Development Corporation, for the teachers of affiliated colleges, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi on 17.11.2023
  11. Scontinent Technology Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru conducted Quiz competition (aptitude test questions for improving interview skills) on 19.01.2024. Out of 10 prizes, first and third prize winners are from Rani Channamma University campus.
  12. Online Interviews conducted For BBA/ MBA Students of Rani Channamma University And Sangolli Rayanna First Grade Constituent College, Belagavi by Prospiders-A Wing Of Qspiders Jspiders Bengaluru. 9 students selected from this drive on 22.08.2023
  13. Circular to Participate a State Level Mega job fair organized by Karnataka Skill Development Corporation, Bengaluru scheduled to be conducted on 26th and 27th February 2024 is already been sent to affiliated colleges of Rani Channamma University, Belagavi.
  14. The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell, RCU, Belagavi was conducted on month UPSC/KPSC free coaching for the students of Rani Channamma University, from 10th June, 2024 to 10th July, 2024(Timing: 3.00pm to 8.00pm). at Kuvempu Hall.
  15. Bharat Electronics Ltd., Bengaluru , (GOI, Ministry of Defence) approached Rani Channamma University, Belagavi for the recruitment of Fixed Tenure Officer. The interview was conducted in Karnatak University, Dharwad on 22.08.2024 and 23.08.2024. Total 25 students (13 from MSW(HR) and 12 from MBA(HR) ) were applied for the said post. 2 candidates were selected. Mr. Shakir Ali from MSW(HR) and Ms. Fiza Shaikh, MBA(HR) selected and got appointment order as Fixed Tenure Officer.
  16. A One day workshop was organized in association with Deshpande Skilling, Hubballi for Placement Coordinators and Principals of affiliated colleges of Rani Channamma University, Belagavi on 20.01.2025.
  17. The Career Guidance, Training and Placement Cell, RCU, Belagavi conducted Placement Drive for MBA, M.Com and MSW students of 2024 batch. Joyalukkas (150 positions), Muthoot Finance (50 positions), HDFC Bank (25), Kupara Talent Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (30 positions) visited Rani Channamma University on 5th February, 2025 to conduct campus drive.
  18. Rani Chanamma University in association with Deshpande Skilling Foundation, Hubballi conducted campus placement drive on 16.04.2025, 24.04.2024, 29.04.2025 and 06.05.2025 Total 32 candidates registered in two batches. Out of which 12 candidates selected for 2nd round and 6 were selected in final round.
  19. As part of PM-USHA(MERU) component No-10, Career Guidance Training and Placement Cell in association with RCUB Alumni Association organized Alumni Meet(Hybrid mode) on 20-06-2025 at Kuvempu Hall at 11.00 a.m.
    Alumni Meet
  20. Career Guidance Training and Placement Cell organized Training and awareness programme on “Requirement of Soft skills for Job opportunities in Industries/MNCs/ Entrepreneurship” for the students of Rani Channamma University, Belagavi on 29.07.2025. Shri Santosh Navalgi, District Coordinator, District Employment Exchange office, Suvarna Souda, Belagavi was invited as Resource Person to conduct above training. He bought to the notice of the students various Government Schemes and initiatives(Yuva Nidhi) taken to encourage the students to open their startups and become entrepreneurs.
  21. Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell , RCU, Belagavi organized “Industry Ready Career Training” a Two day Workshop under PM-USHA-MERU soft component 29 on October 24 and 25, 2025 with the objective of equipping students with essential skills for today’s competitive job market. Mr. Praveen Gudi, Director of My Life Institute was invited as Resource Person.

Note: Students are informed regularly through whatsapp groups about Government and Private jobs by Career Guidance Training and Placement Cell, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

AWARENESS PROGRAMMES CONDUCTED BY CAREER GUIDANCE TRAINING AND PLACEMENT CELL


Sl. No. Name of the Programme Date of Programme Photos
1 Rural Skill Development Institute, Belagavi conducted skill development training session for students of RCU. 47 students attended the session. 11.02.2020
2 SEBI- NISM sponsored Workshop series on “Financial Education for young citizens” “Kona Kona Shiksha” was organized at RCU and Resource Person was Dr. Mahantesh Kuri. Total 405 students benefited through these workshops 24.01.2022 to 22.02.2022 SEBI Workshop
3 SEBI- NISM sponsored Workshop series on “Financial Education for young citizens” “Kona Kona Shiksha” was organized at RCU and Resource Person was Dr. Mahantesh Kuri. Total 313 students attended and got the certificate from SEBI 13.07.2022 to 26.07.2022
4 A One Day Workshop on ‘Preparation of Curriculum Vitae and Creation of LinkedIn profile’ was organized at Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. The workshop was carried out in two sessions by Mr. Suhas Rajput. 22.07.2022 CV Workshop LinkedIn Workshop LinkedIn Workshop Audience
5 “KONA KONA SHIKSHA-Financial Education” a Two day workshop in association with SEBI(NISM) conducted at Rani Channamma University, P.G.Center, Jamakhandi 10.03.2023 To 11.03.2023
6 “KONA KONA SHIKSHA-Financial Education” a Two day workshop in association with SEBI(NISM) at Sangolli Rayanna First Grade Constituent College, Belagavi 24.03.2023 to 25.03.2023
7 Half day Information Session on banking/ssc/ railways / insurance exams Jointly organized with Veranda Race Learning Center, Belagavi 26.08.2023 Bank Exam Session
8 The One Day training on “Employability Skills-for college teachers” organized by Rani Channamma University in association with Karnataka State Higher Education Council and Karnataka Skill Development Corporation, for the teachers of affiliated colleges, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi 17.11.2023 Employability Skills Workshop Employability Skills Workshop Group Photo
9 Scontinent Technology Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru conducted Quiz competition (aptitude test questions for improving interview skills) 19.01.2024 Sconti Quiz Winners
10 KAS/UPSC/KPSC free coaching was arranged from 10-6-2024 to 10-07-2024 for 120 students who appeared for KAS/KPSC examination in 2024. Trainers from Mahatma Gandhi Academy, Dharwad conducted coaching classes at Kuvempu Hall of RCU, Belagavi 10-6-2024 to 10-07-2024 KAS/IAS Coaching
11 Principal and Coordinators Meet was organized on 25-01-2025 by Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell. The Skill Development Training program was organized in association with Deshpande Skilling, Hubli. Principals and Placement Coordinators of all affiliated colleges of Rani Channamma University participated in this training program. 25-01-2025
12 Career Guidance Training and awareness programme on “Requirement of Soft skills for Job opportunities in Industries/MNCs/ Entrepreneurship” for the students of Rani Channamma University, Belagavi on 29.07.2025. Shri Santosh Navalgi, District Coordinator, District Employment Exchange office, Suvarna Souda, Belagavi was invited as Resource Person to conduct above training. He bought to the notice of the students various Government Schemes, Yuvanidhi and initiatives taken to encourage the students to open their startups and become entrepreneurs. 29.07.2025
13 Career Guidance, Training, and Placement Cell of Rani Channamma University (RCU), Belagavi, organized a two-day workshop on “Industry Ready Career Training” under the PM USHA-MERU Soft Component 29 on October 24 and 25, 2025. Mr. Praveen Gudi, Director of My Life Institute, Resource person conducted interactive sessions emphasizing understanding over rote learning. He guided students on resume writing, communication techniques, and corporate adaptability, helping them enhance their employability. 24-10-2025 to 25-10-2025 Industry Ready Training

PLACEMENT DRIVES CONDUCTED BY CAREER GUIDANCE TRAINING AND PLACEMENT CELL, RCU, BELAGAVI


Sl. No. Name of the Company Date of Drive Photos
1 UDYOGA MELA “organized by Rani Channamma University in association with District Exchange Office, Belagavi at Sangolli Rayanna First Grade College, Belagavi. Nearly 800 students participated and 118 students got selected. 25.02.2021
2 The Indian Air Force, has released a notification for the students/candidates of Karnataka for online registration recruitment of “Aginveervayu’ Intake 01/2022. Circulated the Govt. letter to all the affiliated colleges of RCU to register online for jobs (24.06.2022 to 5.07.2022) 29.06.2022
3 QSpiders / JSpiders- A Unit of Test Yantra Software Solutions (I) Pvt Ltd., Bangalore conducted online recruitment drive at Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. 17 students cleared the aptitude, Group Discussion rounds and got selected in QSpider company with initial pay of Rs.4 lakhs to 4.5 lakhs p.a. 04.07.2022 to 08.07.2022
4 Online Interviews Conducted For Rcu Mathematics, MCA And Computer Science Students By Qspiders Jspiders. A Unit Of Test Yantra Software Solutions (1) Pvt Ltd. Bengaluru 06-03-2023.
5 Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell organized Placement Drive By Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Bengaluru for students of all undergraduate affiliated colleges of Belagavi District Colleges at Sangolli Rayanna First Grade Constituent College, Belagavi. More than 200 students attended the placement drive and 110 students selected. 94 students of Sangolli Rayanna First Grade College got selected in final round. 17.03.2023 TCS Registration TCS Aptitude Test
6 GNS Technologies, Partner NASSCOM, New Delhi conducted online recruitment drive for Handicap Girl students (CSR project for Women Empowerment and PWD Girl students), information was circulated to all the affiliated colleges and student were benefitted from this drive. 13.06.2023
7 Online Interviews conducted For BBA/ MBA Students of Rani Channamma University And Sangolli Rayanna First Grade Constituent College, Belagavi by Prospiders-A Wing Of Qspiders Jspiders Bengaluru. 9 students selected from this drive 22.08.2023
8 Circular to Participate a State Level Mega job fair organized by Karnataka Skill Development Corporation, Bengaluru scheduled to be conducted on 26th and 27th February 2024 is already been sent to affiliated colleges of Rani Channamma University, Belagavi. 26.02.2024
9 Bharat Electronics Ltd., Bengaluru, (GOI, Ministry of Defense) approached Rani Channamma University, Belagavi for the recruitment of Fixed Tenure Officer with package of 12 LPA. The required qualification for this post was MBA(HR) and MSW(HR). Total 25 students registered for this placement drive. 11 got selected in selection criteria. Out of 11 candidates 2 candidates were selected. Mr. Shakir Ali Nadaf from MSW department and Ms. Fiza Shaikh from MBA department. Final selection rounds 22.08.2024 & 23.08.2024
10 The Campus Recruitment Drive at Rani Channamma University (RCU), Belagavi, in collaboration with the District Employment Exchange, Model Career Centre, Belagavi, was organized for final-year MBA, M.Com, and MSW students from academia to industry.
  • Joyalukkas India Ltd-Management Trainee -(Retail, HR, Marketing, B2B, Finance, CRE)
  • Muthoot Finance Ltd.- Probationary Officer
  • HDFC Bank Ltd.- Sales Executives, Relationship Executives
A total of over 19 students were shortlisted by Joyalukkas alone, spanning all major specializations. BETs Global Business School, Jain College of MBA & MCA, and SDVS AIMR Sankeshwar, took part.
05.02.2025
11 ICICI Bank Placement Drive for UG final year students of affiliated colleges of Rani Channamma University for the position of Deputy Manger-1 with package of 5.76 lakhs/p.a. was organized by Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell, RCUB. Out of 360 students 40 cleared aptitude and 6 selected in final round and 3 got placed in ICICI Bank. 16.10.2025 ICICI Recruitment

STAFF OF CAREER GUIDANCE TRAINING AND PLACEMENT CELL


NAME DESIGNATION PHOTO
Prof. R. N. Managoli Placement Officer Prof. R N Mangoli
Dr. Mahantesh Kuri Placement Coordinator for (Commerce and Business Administration) Dr. Mahantesh Kuri
Dr. P.M. Gurubasavraj Placement Co-ordinator for Science departments of RCUB Dr. P.M. Gurubasavraj
Dr. Ramesh Kamble Placement Coordinator for Arts and languages departments. Dr. Ramesh Kamble
Smt. Farzana Shipai Computer Operator Smt. Farzana Shipai

CONTACT US


Prof. R.N. Managoli
DIRECTOR
Career Guidance, Training & Placement Cell
Rani Channamma University, Belagavi
Ph.No: 0831-2565265
Email id: placementcell@rcub.ac.in