Institute of Management And Research, Jalgaon

Title: Bridge Course

Description: A Bridge Course was organized for MCA First Year students to strengthen their foundational knowledge and prepare them for advanced studies in computer applications. The course aimed to bridge the gap between students from diverse academic backgrounds by covering essential topics in computing, programming, mathematics, and soft skills. The Bridge Course for MCA First Year students commenced on 4th September 2025 with sessions on Computer Fundamentals by Mrs. Rupali Narkhede and Fundamentals of OOPs by Ms. Sejal Nehete, providing students with essential basic knowledge. On 6th September 2025, Ms. Ankita Kothari covered Computer Fundamentals, followed by Ankita Tiwari who introduced Basics of C++ Programming. The sessions on 8th September 2025 included Basics of C++ Programming by Prakash Bari and Communication Skills by Dr. Anilkumar Marthi, focusing on both technical and interpersonal development. On 9th September 2025, Ms. Chitrralekha Bhangale conducted a session on Mathematical Foundation, while Mr. Punit Sharma delivered insights on Soft Skills. The course concluded on 10th September 2025 with Mathematical Foundation by Dr. Deepali Kirange and Basics of Web Programming by Ms. Shamaela Shaikh, ensuring students gained a well-rounded foundation in both technical and soft skill areas.

Event Objective: To build a strong foundation in computer fundamentals and programming concepts. To introduce students to Object-Oriented Programming principles. To enhance problem-solving and mathematical skills. To develop communication and soft skills for academic and professional growth. To familiarize students with basics of web technologies.

Event Outcome: 1. Improved understanding of basic computer and programming concepts 2. Enhanced confidence in coding, especially in C++ 3. Strengthened mathematical and analytical skills 4. Better communication and interpersonal skills 5. Prepared students for the MCA curriculum