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Directorate of Student Placement and Alumni Relations (DSPAR)

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Rupesh E. Patre
Associate Professor
Director

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The broad functions of the University's Directorate of Student Placement and Alumni Relations (DSPAR) are

  • To organise placement drive
  • Organise seminars and guidance workshops

The DSPAR organises at least one placement fair a year. Students passing out from Goa University can try their luck. A good number of employers participate and identify smart students suiting to their needs.

A Placement Fair-2019 was held on 8 May 2019 from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm in the Arts Faculty Block, Goa University. The fair was organised in collaboration with Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry and in association with Goa 365. A total number of 698 students registered online while 236 students physically participated in the fair. Although 28 companies registered online, 21 companies and one career academy attended the Placement fair.

The 21 companies that participated were Lakshya Academy, Online Productivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Goan Recreation Clubs Pvt. Ltd., UNICHEM Laboratories Ltd., Caculo Group, Reynold Weddings, Aspirations HR, IMS CAD Centre, A&Fly Management And Consultancy, Aspire Corporate Solutions, Crecio IT Interactive OPC Pvt. Ltd., C P Aquaculture (India) Pvt. Ltd., Museum of Goa (MOG), SR Inspection LLP, The O Resort & Spa, Arthashastra Securities Consultancy Pvt. Ltd., Tangentia India Technology Pvt. Ltd., Tentwenty Digital Agency, GMI Zarhak Moulders, Palmarinha Resorts, Jubilant Foodworks, and Tirumphant Institute of Management Education (TIME).

The companies had notified 131 vacancies. Out of 287 students who appeared for the interview, 78 students were selected/shortlisted. For details, Click Here.

The DSPAR also organises Seminars and guidance workshops. Please get in touch with the Coordinator for your needs.

Placement opportunities:


Advisory Committee

  • Dr. Rupesh E. Patre, Director, Directorate of Student Placement and Alumni Relations (DSPAR), School of Chemical Sciences
  • Prof. Sunder N. Dhuri, Director, Directorate of Internal Quality Assurance (DIQA), School of Chemical Sciences
  • Dr. Anthony A.A. Viegas, Director, Directorate of Students Welfare and Cultural Affairs (DSW), School of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
  • Dr. Harip Khanapuri, Directorate of Foreign Students (DFS) & Directorate of International Cooperation and Exchange (DICE), Goa Business School
  • Dr. Alaknanda P. Shringare, Nodal Officer, All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), D.D. Kosambi School of Social Sciences and Behavioural Studies

Career Counselling Cell

The tenure of the Cell will be for a period of two years i.e. up to 21 Feb 2025. Click here to view the Order.

Terms of Reference:-

  • To provide different opportunities and knowledge about different domains to the students on University Campus.
  • To invite prominent Resource persons / Alumni to guide and prepare for different competitive exams.
  • To organize Workshops / Training / Seminars for the benefit of students.
  • Develop interaction with Industrial Delegates.
  • Motivate students for self-employment.

Support Committee

A committee to support DSPAR and to ensure the smooth conduct of placement and Alumni activities at the University.

School Member Coordinator
School of Physical and Applied Sciences Dr. Marlon Sequeira Dr. Marlon Sequeira
Shenoi Goembab School of Languages and Literature Ms. Poorwa Naik Ms. Poorwa Naik
School of Chemical Sciences Dr. Rupesh Kunkalkar
Dr. Delicia Barretto
Dr. Rupesh Kunkalkar
School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology Ms. Judith Noronha
Dr. Shamshad Bi Shaikh
Dr. Rupali Bhandari
Ms. Dviti Mapari
Dr. Rupali Bhandari
School of International and Area Studies Mr. Yugank Naik Mr. Yugank Naik
Manohar Parrikar School of Law, Governance and Public Policy Ms. Prachi Prabhu Ms. Prachi Prabhu
School of Sanskrit, Philosophy and Indic Studies Ms. Rajavi Naik Ms. Rajavi Naik
School of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science Dr. Maheshwar Nasnodkar
Dr. Priya D'Costa
Dr. Sheryl Fernandes
Mr. Mahesh Mayekar
Dr. Priya D'Costa
Goa Business School Dr. Padyala SriRam
Dr. Pinky Pawaskar
Dr. Narayan Parab
Mr. Hanumant Redkar
Dr. Narayan Parab
D.D. Kosambi School of Social Sciences and Behavioural Studies Mr. Vinod Kankonkar
Ms. Novelty Volvaikar
Mr. Ravaji Gaunkar
Mr. Vinod Kankonkar

The members/co-ordinators shall assist Director, DSPAR in organisation of placement and Alumni Relations related activities of the University in general at their respective Schools in particular.

  • To organise guidance Workshops/ Training programmes for students.
  • To help to secure/ identify appropriate placement/ Professional avenues and ascertain professional growth of the students/ alumni members and communicate to the student.
  • To complie placement data of the School/ Programme.
  • To organize Goa University Alumni Meet.
  • The members/ Co-ordinators shall assist the Director, DSPAR in organisation of placement and Alumni Relations related activities of the University in general at their respective Schools in particular.
  • The tenure of the Committee will be for a period of two years i.e. up to 15 Feb 2025. Click here to view the Order.


    Other Information


    Register @ Mahika

    Placement opportunities for Woment Students/ Alumnae of Goa University.

    Mahika site to register
    Click here to Register @ Mahika


    Goa University Alumni Association