In Conversation with Mahima Kaushik (NIET Alumnus) - academic journey and experiences

Established in 2001, Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida is a NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) A Grade accredited private institution. NIET offers various programmes both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Mahima Kaushik, completed her CSE M.Tech Integrated programme at NIET Greater Noida and is employed with Microsoft, shares her experiences and academic journey. Mahima Kaushik credits her success to NIET’s encouraging environment. Read on to know more.

Careers360: Briefly tell us about yourself.

Answer: I am Mahima Kaushik, a graduate of the CSE M.Tech Integrated programme at NIET Greater Noida. I am currently employed with Microsoft.

Careers360: What made you interested in choosing NIET Greater Noida as your alma mater?

Mahima Kaushik: NIET fosters academic excellence; has experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and of course strong placement opportunities. The environment encourages continuous learning and innovation.These are some factors that contributed to my choice of NIET.

Careers360: It is said that at NIET Greater Noida campus life learning is Fun & Growth. What are your thoughts on this?

Mahima Kaushik: I completely agree because the excellent balance of academics, extracurricular activities, and personality development makes it a fun place to learn. Every experience there has contributed to both my personal and professional growth.

Careers360: The institution promotes participation in extracurricular activities and holistic development. Did you have the opportunity to take part in any?

Mahima Kaushik: Yes, I participated in various technical and cultural activities. They helped improve my teamwork, leadership, and communication skills. They also complimented my academic learning exceptionally well.

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Careers360: How would you describe the support provided by faculty, mentors, and peers in helping you navigate academic and personal challenges?

Mahima Kaushik: Faculty members and mentors were always approachable and encouraging when needed. My peers also created a collaborative learning environment that made the overall journey enjoyable and enriching.

Careers360: Could you describe how a typical day went at the NIET campus?

Mahima Kaushik: Interactive lectures, laboratory sessions, project discussions were some of the daily activities. In addition, there were various campus activities. Each day offered new learning experiences and opportunities for development; skills or personal.

Careers360: How does the diversity within the student community enrich collaborative learning among peers?

Mahima Kaushik: Studying with students from different backgrounds encourages the exchange of ideas and perspectives. It enhanced teamwork, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving throughout my academic journey.

Careers360: How safe and supportive is the campus environment for students?

Mahima Kaushik: The campus is safe, inclusive, and has a friendly atmosphere where students can focus on academics and personal development. The supportive environment encourages learning with confidence.

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Careers360: In what ways has the campus experience at NIET Greater Noida contributed to your development as an individual?

Mahima Kaushik: My experience at NIET strengthened my technical knowledge, communication skills, leadership abilities, and professional confidence. It prepared me to adapt to challenges and perform effectively in my career.

Careers360: What advice would you give freshmen on making the most of their time on campus?

Mahima Kaushik: Take every opportunity to participate in academic, technical, cultural, and professional activities. Build strong relationships with faculty and peers, remain curious, and continuously work on developing your skills.

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