On 18th May, 2022 a guest lecture on “Business Opportunities through Online Mode” was organized by Entrepreneurship Development Cell & Institution’s Innovation Council in association with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at 10.00 am to 11.00 am. Mr. Alban Santhosh, Alumni Entrepreneur, Admin – Life Changers Academy was the resource person. The program was held via offline mode. Dr.R.Samuel Hansen, HOD/Mech gave an introductory note with welcome address.
The resource person explained the various business opportunities available through online mode. As the Indian Government is digitalizing all the activities and operations in all the sectors, business establishments are moving towards online platform. This has opened up lot of opportunities to the students and others. He highlighted few business ideas to start the business through online portal such as digital courses & tutoring business, startup advisor, technical writer, YouTube channel, sales through Facebook and instagram etc. He also told that the online business can be done by the students even while learn. Moreover, he told that online business is an opportunity to make money from anywhere in the world. He revealed owning and maintaining an online business gives entrepreneurs the freedom to earn money. Additionally, he shown lot of real time examples about online business to the students. As the resource person is one of the alumni entrepreneurs from the mechanical department, the students raised lot of questions and he answered all the questions with emphatic answers. The session was very useful and all the participants gained more ideas about online business opportunities. 31 students and one staff member participated in the guest lecture session.