Here is good news for young managers in Andhra Pradesh. HCL Technologies Limited is planning to open its branch in Vijayawada and operate from the State capital soon.
A six-member team visited Vijayawada along with Adviser to the Andhra Pradesh Government (Non-Resident Telugu Affairs & Investments) and CEO of A.P. Non-Resident Telugu Society, Ravi Kumar Vemuri, and enquired about the infrastructure and other facilities in the capital.
Projects evaluated
Company representatives, including HCL vice-president Ganesh Kumar, general manager Ramachandran, associate general manager Nihal Ahmed, Ramakrishnan Raja Gopalan, senior manager Raja Murugan and others visited the P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts and Science and discussed the launch of its branch in Andhra Pradesh.
“Mr. Ravi Kumar and the HCL Technologies executives interacted with the commerce and management graduates to explore the potentiality in the region. They went through different projects and start-up companies designed by the youngsters,” College Principal Meka Ramesh told The Hindu .
The projects related to accounting, investments, different trades, new trends in business in different nations, and the financial position in the international market. Later, they met the officials and evinced interest in opening the new office in A.P., said college faculty Kavuri Sridhar.
“The Start Up India, Make In India and other Start Up projects impressed the HCL team. They tested the communication skills, leadership and administrative skills among the students,” said College Director Vemuri Babu Rao.
The company executives agreed to establish its branch in Vijayawada. Very soon, HCL A.P. unit will be opened in Medha Towers at Gannavaram. As many as 1,000 students of business management and other streams would get jobs in the company, said College Dean J. Rajesh.
“HCL will conduct recruitment drive for the Vijayawada office soon. Students from all over the state can participate in the placement drive. They praised the students who designed Amaravati Model United Nations,” Mr. Ramesh said.
