Dr B Kishore

As Associate Professor at School of Computer Engineering, MIT Manipal, I teach undergraduate and graduate courses in C Programming and Data Structures, Problem Solving Using Computers, Introduction to Computers – I and II, Design and Implementation of Programming Languages, Object Oriented Programming through Java, Software Engineering, Software Engineering Methods, Web Technologies, Cyber Forensics, Language Processors, etc.,; Develop and refine curricula to integrate modern computing practices, ensuring alignment with industry needs such as Quantum Computing and Generative AI, etc.,; Mentor students in research projects, product development projects, capstone projects, and independent studies. Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations to drive research and innovation; As Assistant Director - Industry Liaison, Placements and Practice School at MIT Manipal, I am responsible for building and sustaining strong relationships with industry partners, alumni, and stakeholders to enhance student career opportunities. The role involves facilitating corporate tie-ups, MoUs, guest lectures, and on-campus engagement activities, while overseeing placement processes for UG and PG programs through both on-campus and off-campus drives.

Additionally, the position manages the Practice School/internship ecosystem by coordinating structured internships, ensuring industry-aligned training, and supporting students in gaining practical exposure. The role also focuses on improving employability, aligning academic initiatives with industry needs, and driving successful career outcomes for students.