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Capacity Building and Skill Enhancement Initiatives

At the University College of Science, Tumakuru, we create an environment where students can discover, cultivate, and refine their talents and capabilities. With a focus on holistic growth aligned with our mission and vision, UCSTumakuru offers diverse opportunities for students to enhance their skills, preparing them to thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape.Initiatives taken by the institution towards Capacity Building and Skill Enhancement are;

1. Soft Skills 

Apart from equipping students with the knowledge and hard skill, Soft skills development is an integral part of our curriculum. Through soft skills training programmes students are trained to establish a good interpersonal and leadership skills such as decision making, team-work, collaboration and time management etc. Students are motivated to participate in various activities organized by various clubs and societies throughout the session providing them the platform to hone and exhibit their skills. Guest lectures on developing soft skills are also organized from time to time.

2. Language and Communication Skills

In order to facilitate our students in achieving fluency and mastery in communication, the college provides a Language Lab equipped with 20 systems, complete with necessary accessories and software. This lab allows students to enhance their communicative and grammatical skills through self-instructional multimedia resources and language learning software, available in both English and Kannada. Additionally, Ability Enhancement Courses in Languages are integrated into our standard curriculum.

3. 3. Life Skills

Regularly scheduled training sessions in yoga and meditation are conducted for both students and teachers, with qualified instructors leading the sessions. Additionally, our college boasts a well-equipped gymnasium where female students can engage in workouts to maintain their physical well-being. Free medical and health check-ups are offered periodically to both students and staff. Given our status as a girls’ institution, we prioritize programs addressing nutrition, menstrual hygiene, and other pertinent issues affecting girls, ensuring they remain integral components of our institution’s offerings.

DST: Capacity Building Programmes 2020-21

DST: FIT INDIA 2020 Report