Head - Training and Placements Department and Team
Mrs. Kalam Lakshmi Tulasi
Head - Training and Placements
Contact Now:
+91-40-2389-2878
Email Now:
lakshmikalam@rishimsengg.ac.in
About Mrs. Kalam Lakshmi Tulasi
Mrs. Kalam Lakshmi Tulasi
Head - Training and Placements
Lakshmi heads the Training and Placement division at Rishi MS Engineering and Technology College for Women. With over 10 years of extensive IT industry experience, she has worked on Java, Dot net, Database, CRM, and Azure cloud technologies. She is certified in Oracle DBA and Azure cloud platforms.
Lakshmi has 2 years of training and placement experience in the academic space. She leverages her deep IT industry and technology experience to create effective and relevant technological and soft skill training programs for students. Her belief in the holistic development of students, with a strong emphasis on result-based outcomes, drives her approach.
Internships serve as an excellent platform to bridge the gap between academics and industry. Rishi considers this aspect crucial for making students ‘placement ready’. Lakshmi passionately drives and mentors students to take up internships and participate in innovation hackathons from the very beginning of their academic journey. Her mentoring skills, coupled with her technology background, have led to significantly higher participation in internships and hackathons among students at Rishi.
The holistic development and continual improvement process for students at Rishi is as follows:
- Initial assessment
- Identification of skill gaps
- Design custom skilling programs (Technical and behavioral)
- Execute in collaboration with industry-leading skilling partners
- Guide and encourage innovation practices
- Industry exposure through internships
- On-campus placement drives
The Team
Shilpa Vaddiraju works as the Placement Officer at Rishi MS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (RITW), where she supports the overall functioning of the Training & Placement Cell. She is involved in managing placement-related documentation, coordinating with departments, faculty members, and industry representatives, and ensuring that training programs and placement drives are conducted smoothly. She also handles communication with corporate partners, schedules recruitment activities, and supports the end-to-end execution of campus hiring processes.
In addition, she assists with audit-related requirements, maintains records, and prepares MIS reports to track placement activities and outcomes. Her role focuses on maintaining process consistency, meeting timelines, and ensuring quality standards are followed. With a practical approach and strong coordination skills, she contributes to building effective industry connections and improving placement operations at the institute.
Harika is a postgraduate professional dedicated to supporting Industry–Academia initiatives and
placement operations at the institution. She plays an essential role in coordinating placement
activities, managing student engagement, and facilitating communication with corporate recruiters.
Her organizational abilities ensure smooth execution of campus hiring drives, internship programs,
aptitude tests, and documentation processes.
Harika also contributes to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, professional
development workshops, and employer interaction events. She offers continuous support to students
during pre-placement preparations—helping them with resume building, communication skills, and
interview readiness. Her friendly approach, dedication, and efficiency make her a valuable asset
to the Placement Cell and an important support system for students pursuing career opportunities.
Mrs. Kalam Lakshmi Tulasi
Training and Placement Head
: +91-40-2389-2878
: lakshmikalam@rishimsengg.ac.in
