- Sriram Nagarajan
- December 25, 2021
- 12:49 pm
An in-depth look at the benefits of pursuing an internship
Value added abilities will play a significant role in the process of an undergraduate or postgraduate student, or even someone seeking for a different professional path. The majority of us are seeking a solid job with a reputable organization. As of present, getting a job in a software and information technology company pays far more than getting a job in a manufacturing company.
But there is one question to which everyone is looking for an answer: how do we acquire the job, what do we need to do, and how do we approach it? Rather than going straight into the interview room, consider what we need to do to educate ourselves before sitting in an interview cabin.
Fear is the major factor that will come before going into any interview. But we can reduce it, by acquiring some purposeful self confidence.
What makes you think this is possible? , regardless of whether we are aware of our full potential, skill levels, or what the person on the other side (interviewer) expects from us.
However, we are not fully utilizing our time to invest in obtaining valuable abilities that did not take any additional procedures. If you are confident in your abilities, you can go to ten interviews and land five jobs (just say for an example). We don’t force ourselves to focus on a single job; instead, we concentrate on your ability to earn more wealth than a job.
If you succeed, you are in a difficult scenario, such as deciding which company to apply to for a job letter.
As a result, we must concentrate on what exactly the industries require, or what abilities you must acquire in order to become an entrepreneur.
Internships are one of the best ways for students to learn about a company’s operations, products and procedures, departments, work environment behavior and experience, and even how to acquire monthly income checks (just for joking).
The exact meaning of an internship with or without compensation (stipends) (although paid internships are available) is what contributions someone makes to a specific industry.
For a specific project or demand, businesses approach institutions or advertise openly for interns for a set length of time (min of 1 month to max of 1 year).
Even some sectors use an interview and other hiring process to hire students.
When someone gets an internship, the most important knowledge they will gain is about a certain project, which is usually industrial. How the company created the product from the ground up, right down to the application level. It may or may not be appropriate for all businesses, depending on their needs.
For example, we hired two interns from a private institution for a three-month period last year for a large RPA project. Because we are still in the midst of a pandemic, all duties will be instructed online, and interns will do the activities step by step from their homes.
We talked a lot about the firm’s services, projects, and execution methods. Following that, we assigned the project with full technical specifications. We taught them how to use the software tools and gave them sample tutorials for their sample workout and demo projects before they started.
They gained a clear understanding of the tool, as well as guidance on how to begin the project. Regular monitoring and reporting, information exchange sessions, and individual consultations took place over the course of 2-3 days.
They effectively completed the job in less than three months, which was more than we expected.
They gained knowledge from their point of view. Some of them are
- Specialized Technology (Software)
- Customer Specifications (Based on the stream)
- Methodology for Project Execution
- Expectations and Protocols in the Workplace
- Time is valuable (have to finish within a time period)
- Presentation of the project
I just listed a few things, but none of them are possible inside the campus grounds. They are entirely absorbed in their studies, do not have enough time to interact with industry, and so miss out on a major chance to enter the company.
Internships are also a wonderful marketing technique for a company because they allow the company to recognize a valuable resource during this time if he or she performs exceptionally well. There is no loss for them as well.
Industries have traditionally been more interested in good interns than in freshers. This is the discussion’s moral.
Internships propel you five steps further in your career compared to other abilities. Attempt to complete at least one internship (minimum of three months) and a maximum of two (up to your choice).
Today, the majority of students pursuing online and offline internships desire to advance their careers, especially in light of the pandemic.
RoboRAM Education also offers students and professionals specialized online internship programs to learn more about industry-demanding projects and expected abilities. Our programs will help you advance in your career.
That concludes my brief review of the advantages of internships; I look forward to sharing more technical and career-related knowledge in the future.
Thank you, and best wishes for the future.
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Sriram Nagarajan
Since 2018, Sriram Nagarajan has served as the Founder & CEO of RoboRAM an Industrial Automation Firm. Sriram's multidisciplinary project management includes the domains of Industrial Automation, IoT, and Robotics, having earned a degree in Robotics and Automation from PSG College of Technology. As a Sales Engineer to Research Journalist, he has worked in a number of automation industries. Developed expertise in PLC Automation, IoT Communication, RPA Bot Development, and low-cost automation through numerous projects. He had delivered automation training to over 7500 people as a hobby during the past two years. He had been invited to share his Automation expertise with students and faculties at more than 50 engineering institutions. For a while, he's been working on agriculture mobile robot research while also managing industrial projects and automation training.