'OBE AND ITS NECESSITY' , KPR Institute Engineering and Technology, Autonomous Engineering Institution, Coimbatore, India

The Student Affairs department successfully conducted an awareness program on 'OBE and Its Necessity' for the first-year students on 24/06/2023. The event aimed to educate the students about the significance of Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and its practical implications in their academic and professional journeys.
The event was led by Dr. J. Suryakanth, the Director of Student Affairs, who served as the Convenor of the program. Dr. Suryakanth's visionary guidance and expertise in student development initiatives were instrumental in organizing the event and ensuring its success. His leadership played a pivotal role in creating an engaging and impactful session for the participants.
Dr. P. Ravikumar, a dedicated faculty member, served as the Co-Convenor of the program. With his extensive knowledge in curriculum design and educational practices, Dr. Ravikumar contributed significantly to the content and structure of the event, ensuring its relevance to the students' educational journey.
Mr. D. Jayasurya, the Coordinator of the event, demonstrated exemplary organizational skills and played a vital role in coordinating the logistics and operational aspects of the program. His attention to detail and commitment to delivering a seamless experience for the participants greatly contributed to the event's overall success.
The awareness program began with an introduction to OBE by Dr. Suryakanth, who emphasized its importance in shaping students' learning outcomes and preparing them for real-world challenges. Dr. Suryakanth highlighted the significance of aligning educational objectives with industry requirements, ensuring the holistic development of students' skills and competencies.
The program featured Dr. Senthil S M, an Associate Professor from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as the resource person. Dr. Senthil S M shared his practical knowledge and insights on OBE, delving into its necessity and importance in the engineering field. His expertise and engaging delivery captivated the students' attention and motivated them to explore the application of OBE principles in their studies.
Throughout the session, students actively participated by asking questions and seeking clarification on various aspects of OBE. Dr. Senthil S M patiently addressed each query, fostering a vibrant and interactive learning environment. The students' active engagement added immense value to the program, making it a truly enriching experience for everyone involved.
Under the guidance of Dr. J. Suryakanth and Dr. P. Ravikumar, the event achieved its objectives of creating awareness about OBE and equipping the students with practical knowledge on its implementation. The program not only empowered the students to understand the significance of OBE but also inspired them to excel in their engineering education.
Mr. D. Jayasurya's meticulous planning and coordination ensured that the event ran smoothly from start to finish.
In conclusion, the awareness program on 'OBE and Its Necessity' organized by the Student Affairs department, with Dr. J. Suryakanth as the Convenor, Dr. P. Ravikumar as the Co-Convenor