The Career Pathway Centre integrates IIT Madras’s Placement & Internship offices, the students’ Skill Development Cell (SDC), and the student-run Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) into a unified body. Its establishment is aimed at providing students with a single platform for diverse career trajectories, with opportunities, tools, and skills to succeed in a dynamic professional landscape.
The Career Pathway Centre empowers students to independently navigate and decide their career paths.
It provides knowledge, essential skills, and exposure to an entrepreneurial environment — all located
in one facility.
The key functions of the newly-established Career Pathway Centre include:
The Career Pathway Centre equips students to face the evolving professional landscape, inspiring them to pursue their aspirations — whether launching a start-up or building a successful career.
Prof. Sathyanarayana N. Gummadi — Dean (Students)
Chair, Career Pathway Centre
Advisor, Placements & Internships
Co-advisor, Placements & Internships
Advisor, E-Cells
Advisor, SDC & SDC-Research