Poona College , Bachelor of Vocation (B.VOC.) Software Development

  Felicitation of Guest Speaker By Dr. Amjad Shaikh, Vice Principal   On 28th January 2025, the Department of B.Voc Software Development, in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organized a workshop to commemorate Data Privacy Day. The event was conducted for all four streams of B.Voc—Software Development (SD), Medical Lab Technology (MLT), Banking, Finance, and Insurance (BFSI), and Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality Management (TTHM)—under the able guidance of Principal Dr. Iqbal N. Shaikh and Vice-Principal Dr. Amjad Shaikh. Vice Principal Dr. Amjad Shaikh Addressing the Students The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the importance of data privacy in today’s digital era. It was led by Ms. Nikhat Hurzuk, Assistant Professor in the B.Voc.SD Department, and coordinated by Dr. Imran Baig Mirza, Coordinator of B.Voc Software Development. The event began with a recitation from the Holy Quran by Mr. Shakeel Akther, Assistant Professor in t...

 The Department of B.Voc Software Development at AKI’s Poona College of Arts, Science, and Commerce organized an educational and recreational trip to Imagica Theme Park on 1st February 2025. The trip was conducted under the esteemed guidance and support of Dr. Iqbal N. Shaikh (Principal), Dr. Amjad Shaikh (Vice Principal), and Dr. Imran Baig Mirza (Coordinator, B.Voc Software Development). The trip was meticulously planned and coordinated by Ms. Nikhat Hurzuk (Assistant Professor) and Mr. Farooque Shaikh (Nodal Officer, B.Voc Department), who also accompanied the students along with *Dr. Imran Baig Mirza* to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.   A total of 34 students and 3 faculty members embarked on this much-awaited trip. The journey commenced from the college campus at *6:30 AM, with students filled with excitement and anticipation. After a comfortable journey, the group reached Imagica at *10:30 AM. Upon arrival, students were briefed about the park’s attractio...

  The Department of B Voc. Software Development at AKI's Poona College organized a hands-on training session on Web App, DevOps, and Database Projects on January 20, 2024, from 10 am to 1 pm at the BBA CA Lab. This marks the commencement of a comprehensive 30-hour workshop program scheduled for every Saturday, with a duration of 4 hours per session. The esteemed principal, Dr. Aftab Anwar Shaikh, facilitated the session, and the Guest of Honour for the event was Mr. Zaheer Khan. The initiative aims to provide practical insights into real-world applications, fostering valuable skills in software development and operations. Students can expect an engaging and interactive learning experience throughout the workshop series, enhancing their proficiency in these key domains.

  On 21st of October 2023, AKI's Poona College of Arts, Science & Commerce's Department of B. Voc Software Development successfully hosted the workshop " IT   INFRASTRUCTURE  AND  OPERATIONS ." under the esteemed leadership of Principal Professor Dr. Aftab Anwar Shaikh and Vice Principal Dr. Iqbal Shaikh, the focus was on imparting valuable insights into  IT   infrastructure  and operational management for the B. Voc. Software Development students. Notably, Mr. Zaheer Khan, the  Operation  Manager at Dinero Software Pvt Ltd, Mumbai , shared his extensive knowledge and experience as a distinguished guest, emphasizing the institution's commitment to providing top-quality education in the  IT  sector and fostering professional growth among the participants.  The Department of B. Voc. Software Development anticipates organizing similar events in the future. Throughout the day, participants explored best practices and real-worl...

Under the esteemed guidance of *Principal Dr. Iqbal Shaikh* and *Vice Principal Dr. Amjad Shaikh, the **Department of BBA-CA* and the *Department of B.Voc Software Development, in partnership with the **Rubicon Foundation, successfully conducted the *Soft Skill Development & Python Programming Training Program from *28th December 2024 to 14th January 2025. The 16-day program, held daily from **9:00 AM to 2:00 PM*, aimed to equip students with practical Python programming skills and essential soft skills to enhance their employability and prepare them for industry challenges.   The program followed a structured methodology, combining interactive lectures, hands-on practice, and collaborative activities. Sessions included theoretical discussions, practical exercises, and daily recaps to reinforce learning. Motivational talks and group activities enhanced confidence and teamwork, while regular feedback ensured continuous improvement. This approach enabled students to gain bot...

    On 5th October 2024, the Department of B.Voc Software Development and BBA (Computer Application) organized a workshop on Cyber Security under the able guidance of Principal Dr. Iqbal Shaikh and Vice Principal Dr. Amjad Shaikh. The event was led by Ms. Nikhat Hurzuk, Assistant Professor in the B.Voc department, and coordinated by Dr. Imran Baig Mirza, Program Coordinator of B.Voc Software Development. The workshop aimed to raise awareness about cyber security threats and solutions. Ms. Hurzuk welcomed all participants on behalf of AKI’s Poona College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, acknowledging the crucial support provided by the institution's management team. Dr. Shabana Mulla (HOD, Computer Science and BBA-CA Addressing the Students   The session opened with a recitation from the Holy Quran by Mr. Zayan Shaikh, a B.Voc Software Development student, followed by a welcome address from Dr. Shabana Mulla, Head of the Department of BBA (CA), who emphasized th...