Chairperson | Dr. Sneha Raikar |
Coordinator | Dr. Vinayak Shinde |
Faculty in charge | Ms. Manisha Sonavane
Dr. Munnazza Afreen |
Student in charge | Shrishti Dhing |
About the Placement Cell
The Placement Cell at Oriental College of Education and Research, Andheri West, mentors students to acquire employability skills, helping them plan and manage their careers for personal growth. It is an integral part of the college’s organizational structure, with the primary responsibility of placing the right candidates in suitable organizations. The cell identifies the qualities, preferences, talents, and traits of student teachers to facilitate effective placements.
The Placement Cell enhances students’ soft skills and prepares them for interviews and demonstration lessons. It identifies potential employers and helps them achieve their hiring goals. The cell organizes activities related to career planning and acts as a bridge between students, alumni, and employers
Objectives:
- Career Trends: Orient students about trends in the teaching career.
- School Board Requirements: Inform students about the requirements of various school boards.
- Career Opportunities: Disseminate information on career opportunities in different school boards.
- School Liaison: Maintain close liaison with schools for student placement.
- Information Gathering: Gather information about schools requiring skilled teachers.
- Recruiter Database: Create a database of potential recruiters.
- Campus Interviews: Arrange for campus interviews.
- Feedback Collection: Collect feedback from schools participating in placements.
- Recruitment Documentation: Document details of the recruitment process.
- Alumni Tracking: Track the current status of ex-students and maintain their feedback and comments.
- Alumni Liaison: Maintain a close liaison with ex-students for the placement of current students.
- Unemployment Reduction: Act as a catalyst for reducing unemployment.
- Interview Training: Train and prepare students for interviews.
Activities
The Placement Cell arranges the following training programs for students using both institutional and external expertise:
- CV and Cover Letter Preparation: Orientation sessions on preparing CVs and cover letters.
- Interview Skills Workshops: Workshops on interview-facing skills.
- Soft Skills Workshops: Workshops to enhance soft skills.
- Demo Lesson Guidance: Guiding sessions for delivering demonstration lessons.
- Vacancy Updates: A forum to update students on upcoming vacancies.
By focusing on these objectives and activities, the Placement Cell ensures that students are well-prepared and positioned for successful careers in education.
Following are the institutions where Oriental College of Education & Research, Andheri students got placement: –
- Witty International, Malad & Borivali
- Akankasha Foundation, Byculla
- Universal school, Malad
- Arya Vidya Mandir, Bandra
- Orchid International school, Malad
- P.M. Degree College,Andheri
- Helen O’Grady ,
- Podar International, Santacruz
- OES International, Andheri
- Panbai International School, Vileparle
- Saraf College, Malad
- Sathye College, Vile Parle
- Fairie Land School, Andheri
- Bhuta High School, Andheri
- Rejoice International School,
- Seven Square Academy
- Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School, Juhu
- Navneet Junior College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Mumbai Central
- Peter’s Primary School
- Antonio D’Souza high School
- Mary’s English School
- H.M.W. Junior College of Science & Commerce, Jogeshwari
- IQRA Global School and Junior College
- Bangur Nagar Vidya Bhawan & Junior College, Jogeswhari
- P. Vidyanidhi High School, Juhu
- Kamala Mehta V.W.A. College of Commerce,Andheri west
- Uttar Bharatiya Sangh College of Commerce & Science, Bandra
- Utpal Shanghvi Global School, Juhu
- Gyankedra High School, Andheri west
- Bhavans College, Andheri
- Ravindra Bharati High school, Goregaon
- CWC School, Versova
The Placement Cell of the Oriental College of Education and Research Andheri organised campus interview with Global Education Management Systems (GEMS), Dubai on Friday 24th March 2023 to strives to groom students while assisting them in getting varied and suitable overseas job opportunities.
Placement Cell with the Arya Vidya Mandir School (Bandra) at OCER for S.Y.B.Ed. Batch 2021-2023 on Saturday 14th January 2023
Placement Cell with the Universal School (Malad) at OCER for S.Y.B.Ed. Batch 2021-2023 on Tuesday 10th January 2023
“How to Crack an Interview” provided hands-on training by Dr. Sneha Raikar, Principal of OCER on Monday 9th January 2023.