A mandatory orientation is conducted every year at DSBA for the first year students to help them get familiar to the journey into the brand new world. Throughout the Bridge programme participants receive focused instruction to help ease their transition from the higher secondary level into the college level. Guest lectures, information on the academic support services, orientation on the courses & library facility form part of the programme.
Bridge programme was conducted for the incoming first year BCom, BBA & BCA students from 02 July’18 to 10 July’18 in the seminar hall at DSBA Campus from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm.Prof Nikitha Sreekantha-HOD, DSBA coordinated the events and was assisted by Prof Shaziya Begum [BBA I Year co-ordinator], Prof Chaitanya [BCA I Year Co-ordinator] and Prof Hari Krishna.
The schedule was as follows:
Date & Time |
Topic |
Facilitator |
02 July’18 |
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10:00 am – 11:30 am |
Inaugural Function |
Prof Nikitha Sreekantha , Dr [Brig] Sandes, Dr Lakshmikantha & Dr Veena KN |
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm |
Interaction with Class Coordinators |
BCom-Prof Nikitha Sreekantha BBA-Prof Shaziya Begum BCA-Prof Chaitanya |
03 July’18 |
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9:30 am – 10:00 am |
Overview about the Bridge Program |
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10:00 am-12:30 pm |
· Bridge Program commencement · Self-Introduction of all students · Team Formation · Ice – breaker & Expectation Setting
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Prof. Meera Seshanna Prof. Priyanka Prof. Crissy Mathew Prof. Shazia Begum |
01:30 am – 03:00 pm |
Orientation on Tally/Microsoft Excel DM & other Training Programs for BBA/BCA/B. Com |
Mr. Kiran Kumar, Director – NICT Computer Education |
3:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Orientation on Library facility |
Mr. Rudresh |
04 July’18 |
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9:30 am – 10:00 am |
Language confirmation & Orientation to all the Clubs – Sports, Cultural, HR, Marketing, Finance, IT, Literary, Ambedkar Learning Centre, ED, NSS & NCC |
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10:00 am – 12:45 pm |
Orientation on CA/CS & other Certification Programs |
Mr. Shriram Vamsi, Proedge Director [ Chartered Accountant] for BBA/B. Com |
1:30 pm -3:30 pm |
Business Etiquette & Professional Development |
Dr. Geetha, HOD – MBA, VTU |
3:30pm – 4:30pm |
Introduction to Subject & Specialization Selection (CA/MTBD) BCA BBA |
Prof. Lakshmikantha Prof Siva Selvi Prof Priyanka |
05 July’18 |
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9:30 am – 11:30 am |
Introduction to Finance Introduction to Accounts |
Dr. Praveen Sinha Dr. Saibaba |
11:30 am – 12:45 pm |
Leadership |
Dr. (Brig) Sandes Principal,DSBA |
1:30 pm -3:30 pm |
Personality Development or Topic related to Motivation |
Dr. Maruthi Ram, Professor – RVIM |
3:30 pm- 4:30pm |
Introduction to Collage Activity |
Prof. Meera Krishnan, Prof Meera Seshanna , Prof Chaitanya |
06 July’18 |
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9:30 am – 11:30 am |
Introduction to Finance Introduction to Accounts |
Dr. Praveen Sinha Dr. Saibaba |
11:30 am – 12:45 pm |
Goal Setting |
Dr. Veena K N – Dean, DSBA |
1:30pm – 4:30pm |
Collage Activity & Presentation on the same |
Prof Meera Krishnan Prof Meera Seshanna Prof Chaitanya Prof Hari Krishna |
09 July’18 |
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9:30 am – 11:00 am |
Aptitude Training Time Management |
Prof Meera Seshanna Prof. Nikitha Sreekantha |
11:00 am – 12:45 pm |
Continuation of Collage Activity Presentation |
Prof. Meera Krishnan Prof. Meera Seshanna Prof Chaitanya Prof Hari Krishna
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1:30pm – 430pm |
Tower Building |
Prof. Priyanka Prof Shaziya Begum |
10 July’18 |
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09:30 am- 12:00 pm |
Confidence building and Motivation |
Ms. Ramya Narayan - E-Volve, Learning and Development– Director |
1:30 pm-4:00 pm |
Report Writing, Feedback & Timetable Discussion |
Regular classes commenced for the first year BCom, BBA & BCA students from 11 July’18