The Alumni Association of the college organized a seminar titled Academics vs Action Needed: Bridging the Gap between Studies and Industry Reality on Wednesday, 29 th January, 2025 at 11.00 a.m. at the mini-auditorium. Mr. Vaibhav Agrawal, an alumnus of our institution from BAMMC program, graduated with flying colours and great co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements in the year 2022, was the expert speaker. Currently designated as the Chief Executive of Operations and Business Strategy at Business Upturn, he is also a senior Defence Journalist and Editor with several years of experience in strategic communication, is also pursuing LLB and also has a slew of other achievements to his credit. The highly engaging, enlightening and elevating seminar shattered several myths and depicted realistically the landscape of academics, job scenario and the transition of learners from classroom to organisational set-up today. Mr. Agrawal gave real time insights into the thinking process and hurdles that tend to hold young minds back with delightful practical examples that opened up students’ minds. He gave real-time tips on how certain established notions have lost their relevance in today’s age and how youngsters can excel and carve a niche for themselves. 47 students present in the seminar listened in rapt attention and noted the key guidelines they know will benefit them tremendously. They interacted with the expert, posed queries and gained valuable knowledge by the end of the session.