Ketan Kharkwal

B.Sc. (B.Voc.) Information Technology, Batch of 2021–2024 · Manas Ganga, October 2026

Ketan Kharkwal, an alumnus of the B.Sc. (B.Voc.) Information Technology programme (batch of 2021–2024), is now pursuing higher studies while continuing to build on the academic foundation and technical knowledge he gained at Manas College. In an interview with our Training and Placement team, he shared his experiences as a student, reflected on his academic journey, and talked about how the college shaped his knowledge, skills and career aspirations.

How would you describe your overall learning journey at Manas College during your degree programme?

My learning journey at Manas College was a meaningful and enriching experience. The college provided me with a supportive environment where I could develop not only my academic knowledge but also my confidence and personality. Throughout my degree, I had opportunities to learn from my faculty, interact with different people, participate in activities, and gradually become more independent and responsible.

What skills, habits or perspectives did you develop at Manas College that you still carry forward today?

During my time at Manas College, I developed important skills such as communication, teamwork, time management and problem-solving. I also learned the value of discipline, consistency, and being open to learning from others. One of the biggest perspectives I gained was that education is not limited to textbooks or examinations. It is also about developing confidence, understanding different viewpoints, and preparing yourself for real-life challenges.

Which moments, activities or experiences from your college life stand out as most valuable to you now?

The most valuable experiences were the ones where I had the opportunity to interact with my faculty and batchmates, participate in college activities, and take responsibility for different tasks. These experiences helped me step outside my comfort zone and become more confident.

How has your education at Manas College helped you feel prepared or confident while exploring different career paths?

My education at Manas College gave me a strong foundation and helped me understand my strengths and interests better. The academic knowledge, communication skills and overall exposure I received have made me more confident when considering different career opportunities.

What would you like to tell a student who is considering joining Manas College?

I would encourage students to make the most of their time at Manas College. College is not only about earning a degree; it is also about discovering yourself, developing new skills, building meaningful relationships, and preparing for the future. Be open to learning, participate in activities, ask questions, and take advantage of every opportunity available. Your college experience can become a strong foundation for both your personal and professional growth.