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INTRODUCTION
PACESpecializes in making fresh talent ready-to-deploy. Our mix of scientific design and industry
experts coupled with the use of cutting edge technology make sure that the fresh students make a
smooth transition to industry ready resources.
PACE Partners with colleges on one hand, industries on the other hand to transform the face of
talent to service the emerging knowledge-economy of India. Our programs provide specific skills set
across organizational and domain expertise to make the candidate fit perfectly to a role in the
industry. Our platform provides the much needed transition from a student to an industry
professional.
2.0 PROGRAM OVERVIEW
PACE specializes in making students ready for entry-level roles. PACE works very closely with
organizations that hire fresh talent to meet their workforce requirements.
PACE proposes a skill building approach that makes students ready for organization across different
segments.





2.1 PACE INDUSTRY BRIDGE PROGRAM
Most organizations that have a strong on-campus hiring strategy look for 2 areas while hiring a fresh
trainable candidate.
a. Technical Skills :
Organization expect candidates to exhibit good understanding of the subject areas relevant
to the industry and also demonstrate ability to apply concepts in a practical situation.
Most of the technical interviews assess students on parameters of concept clarity and
practical application.
b. Business Skills :
Organization expect candidates to demonstrate high profiniency in problem solving skills,
communication in a business environment, and competence related to personal and
interpersonal effectiveness.
Most of the HR interviews revolve around assessing proficiency of students on business
skills.
PACE Industry Bridge Program builds both technical and business skills in a structured manner so
that students meet the expectations of organizations looking for fresh talent.
Industry Bridge Program ( during 1 -7 Sem)

Sem 2 Sem 3

Sem 4

Sem 5

Sem 6

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KEY Highlights
Prepares students across technical and business skills
4 hours per week during each semester high absorption time
Systemic developments across 4 years making it highly effective
Prepares students for large recruiting organization across verticals.

2.2 PROGRAM SNAPSHOT FOR ENGG STUDENTS

The student gets systematic inputs across 4 years. The program design ensures that the students
effectively utilize their time and get prepared for the industry during the course of engineering itself.

This table illustrates the modalities of the program that makes the students ready for different
organizations across verticals.
3.0 PACE INDUSTRY BRIDGE PROGRAM
This program covers the technical and business skills expected from a fresher looking for an entry-
level role in the industry. This program develops the practical application skills of students on subject
areas that have practical industrial application.
Technical skills: Bridge the gap between corporate and college by providing industry orientation to
curriculum subjects.We cover the technical areas that have practical application in the industry.
Business skills: Prepare students on business skills to make individual more effective in
organizations.
We cover problem solving, personal and interpersonal Effectiveness, and communication skills to
ensure that candidates meet the expectations of employers.
Program Industry Bridge Program
Objective
- Readiness for recruiters that hire Smart Trainable talent and then
train them in house.
- A strong foundation for undergoing industry certification or finishing
program.
Participating Batch - 2-6 Sem students of CSE/IT/ECE/EEE/EC/Mech./MCA students.
Participation - Mandatory for all students.
Program Duration - 48 Hours per semester
Program Training - Along with the Regular Semester
Program Schedule - 4 Hours per week for 12 weeks.
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3.1 DESIGN
Technical skills
The design of Technical skills program is as follows :
Readiness for technical interviews across verticals
24 hours per semester including sessions and lab exercises
Refresher sessions for the key concepts in each subject area
Discussion on industrial Application in the given subject area
Quizzes, Assignments on students portal in Lab.
Business Skills
The Design of Business skills program is as follows :
24 hours per semester including sessions and exercise
Behavioral inventories
Practical Exposure on contextual communication
Aptitude and problem solving
Discussions in forums/sessions
Quizzes, assignments on student portal
3.2 DELIVERY METHODOLOGY
PACE Hybrid Delivery methodology includes leveraging cutting edge technologies and the comfort of
face to face interaction to deliver highly effective high touch training. The program is delivered using
an Experts sessions over VSAT and online portal for assignments and assessments.
PACE trainers are hand picked domain experts from the IT industry with rich practical experience.
Other than the trainers, PACE engages industry veterans for sharing their perspectives with the
aspiring candidates.
I. Expert sessions over VSAT
PACE Expert Trainers will conduct sessions over VSAT. These sessions are interactive sessions
in which the students and trainers can interact with each other.
II. Online Learning Portal in Lab
Students will do their assignments and assessments on PACE online learning portal. Students
need an Internet enabled personal Computer for doing this activity.
III. Personalized Trainer Feedback
Students get personalized feedback on their assignments work. The central pool of PACE
trainers provide individual feedback on assignments and give personal attention to very
student.
IV. Learning Material
Students get learning material that includes handouts and self-practice exercise that
students can complete at their convenience.

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3.3 TECHNICAL SKILLS PROGRAM OUTLINE

The Technical skills program starts from the 2
nd
semester and goes up to 6
th
semester. In each
semester, students of each stream and taken through programs that are relevant for their domain
and industry. The objective of these programs is to ensure that students meet the expectations of
the organizations recruiting fresh trainable talent.

3.3.1 COMPUTER SCIENCE

Coverage Areas Duration
2
nd
Sem Industry Readiness : Fundamentals of
Computer programming & IT
24 hrs
3
rd
Sem Industry Readiness : Data Structures &
Programming Methodology
Industry Readiness : Object Oriented
Programming in C++
24 Hrs
4
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Operating system
Industry Readiness : Data Communication
24 Hrs
5
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Relational Database
Management System
Industry Readiness : Design & Analysis of
Algorithms
24 hrs
6
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Software Engineering
Industry Readiness : Software Testing
24 Hrs


3.3.2 IT

Coverage Areas Duration
2
nd
Sem Industry Readiness : Fundamentals of
Computer programming & IT
24 hrs
3
rd
Sem Industry Readiness : Data Structures &
Programming Methodology
Industry Readiness : Programming
Languages
24 Hrs
4
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Operating system
Industry Readiness : Data Communication
24 Hrs
5
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Relational Database
Management System
24 hrs
6
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Advanced Internet
Technologies
Industry Readiness : Web Administration
24 Hrs



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3.3.3. ECE

Coverage Areas Duration
2
nd
Sem Industry Readiness : Fundamentals of
Computer programming & IT
24 hrs
3
rd
Sem Industry Readiness : Object Oriented
Programming in C++
Industry Readiness : Electronic Devices &
Circuits
24 Hrs
4
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Analog Electronics
Industry Readiness : Digital Electronics
24 Hrs
5
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Linear Integrated
Circuits
Industry Readiness : Microprocessors &
Its applications
24 hrs
6
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Digital Signal
Processing.
24 Hrs


3.3.4 EEE

Coverage Areas Duration
2
nd
Sem Industry Readiness : Fundamentals of
Computer programming & IT
24 hrs
3
rd
Sem Industry Readiness : Object Oriented
Programming in C++
Industry Readiness : Electronic Devices &
Circuits
24 Hrs
4
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Instrumentation
Engineering
24 Hrs
5
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Power System -1
(Trans. & Distribution)
24 hrs
6
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Powr System II
(Switch gear & Protection)
Computer Aided Power System Analysis
24 Hrs










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3.3.5 MECHANICAL

Coverage Areas Duration
2
nd
Sem Industry Readiness : Fundamentals of
Computer programming & IT
24 hrs
3
rd
Sem Industry Readiness : Manufacturing
Process.
Industry Readiness : Theory of Machines
24 Hrs
4
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Applied Thermo
dynamics
Industry Readiness : Fluid Mechanics
24 Hrs
5
th
Sem Industry Readiness : Automobile
Engineering
Industry Readiness : Mechanical
Measurements and Metrology
24 hrs
6
th
Sem Industry Readiness: Industrial Automation
and Robotics.
Industry Readiness : Refrigeration & Air
conditioning
24 Hrs

3.4 BUSINESS SKILLS PROGRAM OUTLINE

The Business skills program starts from the 2
nd
semester and goes up to 7
th
semester. In each
semester, students of each stream are taken through a structured program to enhance
communication skills, problem solving skills and personal and interpersonal effectiveness.

Coverage Areas Duration
1
nd
Sem Communication as a competence
Spoken English laying the foundation.
Importance of stress
Intonation
Commands (Postive and Negative)
Comparatives & superlatives
Modals and Tag Questions
Written English Laying the Foundation
Organization
Mechanics- Prepositions, Articles
Tenses, subject-verb agreement
Fragments and Run on sentences
24 hrs
2
rd
Sem Contextual Communication
Spoken English Establishing Proficiency
Asking Questions
Responses, Orders and Requests
Expressing Opinions
Convincing with Arguments
Ending conversation
Written English Establishing Proficiency
24 Hrs
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Formal and Informal Communication
Information, Invitations, Inquiries
Apologies, Complaints,
Seeking Help, Call for Action
3rd Sem Personal Effectiveness
Positive Self Concept and Self Esteem
Personal Goals and Action Planning
Working Smarter and not Harder- The 4
th

Generation Individual
Personal Grooming & business Etiquette
Interpersonal Effectiveness
Team dynamics / Roles
Conflict Resolution
Negotiating to win
Developing the Attitude of Leadership
Effectiveness in Practice
Personality Map
SWOT Analysis
Iceberg Principle
Zoom in Zoom-out Method

24 Hrs
4
th
Sem Cognitive Tools
Problem Solving Strategies
Estimation Skills
Cognitive Tools in Practice
Problem solving and Decision Making
Framework
Creative and Critical Thinking in Practice
24 hrs
5
th
Sem Persuasive Communication and the Art
of selling yourself
Writing Effective Resume and Job
Application Forms
Presenting yourself a Talking Resume
The Right Format
Importance of Relevance
Resume Review by Experts
Mastering Group Discussions
Formats- Debate case, abstract
Role People play
Creating Empathy
Disagreements/build-up/let Go
Group discussion Practice Sessions
Mastering personal Interviews
Formats: Screening Case, Behavioral
Leading the interview and self projection
Personal Interview Practice Sessions
Mastering Aptitude Tests
Quantitative Problem Solving
Logical and Deductive Thinking
Data Analysis
Critical Reasoning
24 Hrs
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3.5 COMMERCIALS

Investment : Rs. 2,500 Per student per YEAR plus 10.3% service Tax

4.0 ASSESSMENTS ON INDUSTRY BENCH MARKS

PACE offers assessments that are globally used for benchmarking talents across skill areas.

4.1 ASSESSMENT PORTFOLIO
Assessments Duration
Versant English Test for Spoken English
Spoken English Test Versant Level (Automated)
10 minutes
Differential Aptitude Test (DAT)
Technical Abilities Battery
1 Hour
Differential Aptitude Test (DAT)
General Abilities Battery
1 Hour

4.2 COMMERCIALS

Investment :
1. Versant Spoken English Level Test (Automated) : Rs. 500 per student
2. Differential Aptitude Test (DAT) Technical Abilities Battery : Rs. 150 per student
3. Differential Aptitude Test (DAT) General Abilities Battery : Rs. 150 per student
Plus 10.3 % Service Tax.