When asked if time-to-time industrial training or internship is important for career growth, Subhankar Chakraborty of Apeejay Institute of Management and Engineering Technical Campus (AIMETC), Jalandhar emphasises, “Absolutely! Internships offer an unparalleled opportunity to gain practical experience, build a professional network, and learn from industry experts. They provide a valuable bridge between academia and the real world, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge and develop essential skills for a successful career in the startup ecosystem.”
Passionate about entrepreneurship and learning in-depth techniques and strategies, the Apeejay student is currently pursuing his internship at T-Hub, is a premier innovation hub and ecosystem enabler based out of Hyderabad. Speaking further about his experience, Subhankar in this interview explains about his learning aspirations and goals. Read edited excerpts:
Why did you select this firm for the internship?
T-Hub is currently the world’s largest innovation campus. Its reputation as a vibrant startup ecosystem and its focus on fostering innovation were key factors in my decision. I wanted to immerse myself in this environment, learn from experienced entrepreneurs, and build valuable connections within the startup community.
How will this internship add to your learning curve?
This internship will provide me with invaluable insights into the startup ecosystem, allowing me to understand the challenges and opportunities faced by entrepreneurs. I’ll have the chance to learn from experienced mentors, network with industry leaders, and gain hands-on experience supporting startups in their growth journey.
Any new skills you have nurtured so far?
I’ve developed a deeper understanding of the startup landscape, including common challenges, funding strategies, and growth tactics. I’ve also honed my networking skills and built strong relationships with fellow interns and mentors within T-Hub.
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