Tech Leaders Program (TLP) is designed to allow a group of students to actively lead the planning and implementation of career enhancement initiatives for diverse tech and leadership roles in top MNCs.
Career opportunities after pursuing Technology Leaders Program from Plaksha University
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Career opportunities after pursuing Technology Leaders
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2. HIGH IMPACT CAREERS & DREAM
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Technology Leaders Program (TLP) is a new-age
postgraduate program, designed by a global community of
CEOs, entrepreneurs, and academia, for a world that is being
transformed by technology. The course is co-designed and
co-delivered by UC Berkeley.
TLP interweaves coursework in Arti몭cial Intelligence,
Machine Learning, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking,
applications of Data Science, entrepreneurship, and an
understanding of self and leadership along with experiential
learning through Capstones and Challenge Labs, to solve
real-world problems.
We handpick 60 young individuals with high potential and
take them through a one-year rigorous journey that helps
develop them as leaders in technology and create the world
we want to live in.
TLP graduates are:
Pioneering cutting-edge AI products & solutions in
companies
Building high-impact tech start-ups
Applying technology to impact real-world problems in
health, agriculture and more
Industry Ready: 5 ways Plaksha Tech Leaders contribute to
their organizations
Plaksha University's tech leaders have a strong
understanding of business landscapes deploying Machine
Learning and Data Science applications. They can identify
technology architecture, understand customer needs,
foresee business scalability and synthesize industry factors
to help organizations make strategic moves. They add
signi몭cant value in the roles such as product managers,
business consultants, technology architects, data analyTLP
graduates arems.
Mastery in technology planning and deployment
Ability to adapt and lead in cross-functional teams
3. Data driven decision making
Strong leadership and entrepreneurship skills
Project planning and management
One program with many career paths
Tech Leaders Program is a launchpad for high impact
careers. Tech Leaders are nurtured to lead organizations,
build path-breaking ventures and address real-world
problems for India and the world. The average salary for
Class of 2021 was Rs 19 lakh per annum. The top 10% of the
batch received a compensation of Rs 28 lakh per annum.
CORPORATE CAREERS
Companies: Tech Leaders have been placed with reputed
organizations including Boston Consulting Group, Verisk,
Walmart Labs, Microsoft, Fractal Analytics, Paytm Payments
Bank, Cisco and Silicon Valley Internship Program.
"Through a balanced curriculum in technology and
leadership, TLP has helped me be a con몭dent and conscious
Data Scientist, capable of thinking critically and building
technological solutions with empathy."
Praveen Sridhar, Class of 2020
Data Scientist, Boston Consulting Group
ROLES
Graduates are working in dream roles including Data
4. Scientist, Product Manager, Senior Product Engineer,
Product Analyst, Chief of Sta몭, and in the CEO’s o몭ce.
ROLE WISE BREAK UP
INDUSTRY WISE BREAKUP
"TLP exposed me to numerous 몭elds - data sciences,
research, software development, and product management.
The Program takes care of one’s emotional wellbeing via
mentorship and counseling sessions."
5. Anku Rani, Class of 2021
Data Scientist, Verisk
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Startup ideas were conceived and founding teams formed
(and disbanded) during the Challenge Lab course, which is a
mini entrepreneurial journey. Some Fellow-turned-founders
persisted, were selected for the Plaksha Entrepreneurship
Support Program and are now pursuing their dream.
6 startups founded at TLP including Synth, a Y Combinator
company, and StimVeda, ranked among top 7 healthcare
startups of 2021.
"What Plaksha gave me was permission to dream, by helping
me understand that successful people are just like us, at
one time they started from our position."
Ramya Yellapragada, Class of 2020
Co-founder of Stimveda (Ranked among top 7 health
startups of 2021)
RESEARCH AND HIGHER STUDIES OPPORTUNITIES
TLP students have received o몭ers to pursue higher studies
or undertake short-term research project from institutions
like Columbia University (USA), Purdue University (USA),
Aalto University (Finland), KTH Royal Institute (Sweden),
University of Toronto (Canada), NTU Singapore, TIFR (India)
and IIIT Hyderabad (India).
6. SOCIAL IMPACT
Students have also been placed with organizations like
Tamil Nadu e-governance Agency and IIC Program.
"TLP has played a crucial role in helping me secure
admission to the MScAC program at the University of
Toronto - a pioneering and eminent institution for AI
research around the world. I was awarded the prestigious
Vector Institute of AI (a premier AI research non-pro몭t)
scholarship, given to only 80 of the thousands of students
that apply each year. "
Shreyansh Banthia, Class of 2021
MScAC, University of Toronto
“I now understand practical data challenges and
troubleshooting needs during live projects and can
empathize with other stakeholders. Data science concepts
like, data cleaning and analysis taught at Plaksha have
helped me in my current role at TNeGA.”
Bhairevi Ganesh Iyer, Class of 2020
Business Analyst at Tamil Nadu eGovernance Agency
7. TLP is creating technology leaders from India, for the world.
In the span of a year, graduates have experienced personal
and professional transformation and are well on their way to
successful tech careers.
How TLP provides placement support for each cohort
From the moment students join the program till the time
they land opportunities in roles and companies of their
choosing, an able team assists them in making informed
choices, including:
Corporate placement support: Facilitates campus
recruitment and internship events for diverse tech and
leadership roles in top MNCs
"Kind words, constant support, and the right mentorship by
the Career Development O몭ce ensured not only that I not
only got a job but also multiple opportunities from where I
could choose a path that suited me the best and opened
new doors.”
Shivanshu Srivastava, Class of 2021
HRS, Data Scientist
Career development committee: Allows a group of students
to actively lead the planning and implementation of career
enhancement initiatives.
One-on-one mentorship: Connects each tech leader with an
industry leader / CXO / Entrepreneur for personalized
mentorship in academic, career and personal domains.
Pro몭le building and curation support: Conducts industry &
role debrie몭ng, mock assessments, corporate engagement,
expert sessions & customized career coaching.
Plaksha Entrepreneurship Support Program: Provides
expert mentorship, incubation support, business plan
validation, funding guidance and skill development.
Plaksha alumni network: Connects students with 120+
