Pimpri Chinchwad University
Prof. Dr. Shitalkumar Adhar Rawandale
Dean, Industry Institute Interaction,
Central Placement Cell, Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust (PCET) - NUTAN Group, Pune
President, All India TPO Association (AITPOA)
President, Maharashtra Association of Training Placement Officers (MaTPO)
Central Placement Cell, Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust (PCET) - NUTAN Group, Pune
President, All India TPO Association (AITPOA)
President, Maharashtra Association of Training Placement Officers (MaTPO)
38,200+
Students Helped for Jobs
3,100+
TPO Network Across India
2,000+
Industry Connections
1.22L+
Followers on Social Media
Prof. Dr. Shitalkumar Adhar Rawandale is Dean, Industry Institute Interaction, Central Placement Cell, Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust (PCET) - NUTAN Group, Pune, President of All India TPO Association (AITPOA), and President of Maharashtra Association of Training Placement Officers (MaTPO).
- Helped around 38,200 students for getting jobs in reputed companies.
- Recipient of National Level Award “Career Guru” in National Employability Conclave for being the “Visionary Mind to improve the overall Training & Placement employment ecosystem in the country” on 7th December 2012.
- Recipient of NATIONAL LEVEL AWARD “Employability Enunciator of India” by ReThink India on 18th October 2016 at India International Centre, New Delhi.
- Felicitated by Hon. Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis on 24th February 2018 for extraordinary work in the field of Training & Placement.
- Recipient of “Khandesh Bhushan” award by Khandesh Maratha Mitra Mandal for work in the field of placements.
- Sakal newspaper published a series of 39 articles in all Maharashtra editions on campus placement and opportunities of jobs for unemployed youth.
- Interview on “How to Prepare for Campus Placements” by Think Bank YouTube Channel with more than 36,000 views.
- 13.5 lakh registrations till date in various Off Campus / Pool Campus drives conducted through www.RAWANDALE.com.
- An eMagazine “The Journey” published the life journey of Dr. Shitalkumar Rawandale.
- Received “Lifetime Achievement Award” in Training & Placement by Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, Lavale, Pune on 19-05-2018.
- Maharashtra State Member of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)’s Industry-Academia Panel 2021-22.
- Elected Working Committee Member of ISHRAE Pune 2021-22.
- More than 1,22,000 followers on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
- Recipient of “Shikshan Ratna” award by Maratha Patil Samaj Sangh for contribution in placements.
- Recipient of “Best TPO” award by Ramkrushna More Social Foundation, Pune.
- Recipient of “Grand Achiever” award by Odser Indo-Global on 16th September 2016.
- Conducted around 350 training sessions across India for TPOs, principals, HODs, faculty and students.
- Formed network of around 3,100 TPOs across the country.
- Connected with around 2,000 industries.
- Conducted Mega Job Fair at PCET where 42,000 students registered online, 28,000 participated and 800 got job offers.
- Invited by AICTE, New Delhi as Speaker and Panelist for “AICTE Internship Policy” discussion in September 2019.
- Invited by Gujarat Technological University’s Government College of Engineering, Surat for TPO session on 08-01-2020.
- Conducts around 350 to 400 recruitment drives every year.
- Conducts around 100 to 125 Off Campus / Pool Campus recruitment drives each year for unemployed youth across Maharashtra.
- Founder President of Maharashtra Training Placement Officers’ Association (MATPO).
- Conducted “MaTPO Aptitude Idol - 2019” with 41,000 student registrations.
- Conducted 8 Industry Institute Interaction Meets with participation from industry professionals, TPOs, faculty and students.
- Hon. Vice Chancellor of Pune University felicitated PCCOE Team T&P for organizing Job Fair for around 28,000 students.
- Interview telecasted on SAAM TV regarding employability of engineering graduates.
- Interview telecasted on TV9 Channel regarding National Education Policy (NEP).