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The Alumni Relations Cell of Quantum University, Roorkee, organized a highly engaging Alumni Connect Session on October 6, 2025, featuring Mr. Ritesh Mittal, a proud alumnus of the B.Tech (CSE) Batch of 2020. Mr. Mittal, an accomplished entrepreneur and founder of Benzene Classes, has carved a niche in the education sector through his innovative teaching methodologies and commitment to academic excellence.

Theme: “Campus to Career – A Motivational Journey”

The central theme of the session, “Campus to Career – A Motivational Journey,” was designed to inspire Quantum students to pursue their professional ambitions with clarity, confidence, and conviction. The event focused on bridging the gap between academic life and career success through the lived experiences of a successful alumnus who once walked the same corridors.

Highlights of the Session

The program began with a warm welcome address by the Alumni Relations Cell Coordinator, who emphasized the importance of alumni engagement in shaping the aspirations of current students. The auditorium was filled with an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation as students gathered to hear from one of Quantum’s own success stories.

During his talk, Mr. Ritesh Mittal shared an inspiring narrative of his transformation—from being a curious student at Quantum University to becoming a visionary entrepreneur. He spoke about his journey of founding Benzene Classes, an educational initiative aimed at delivering conceptual clarity and innovative learning experiences for students preparing for competitive exams.

Mr. Mittal reflected on his time at Quantum University, recalling the opportunities, mentorship, and exposure that laid the foundation for his professional growth. He urged students to embrace challenges, remain adaptable, and focus on skill-building alongside academic learning. His words, “Success is not about how fast you achieve your goals, but about how consistently you work towards them,” deeply resonated with the audience.

Interactive Discussion and Student Engagement

The session saw the participation of over 400 students from various schools and departments of the university. The interactive Q&A segment allowed students to engage directly with Mr. Mittal, asking insightful questions about entrepreneurship, startup challenges, career planning, and time management.

Mr. Mittal’s responses were not only practical but also motivational, as he encouraged students to develop a growth mindset, network meaningfully, and keep learning beyond textbooks. His approachable demeanor and real-world insights made the session lively and impactful.

Key Takeaways

Students walked away with several important lessons, including:

• The importance of self-belief and perseverance in achieving long-term goals.
   
• The value of continuous learning and upgrading one’s skills in a fast-evolving tech world.
   
• How to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset even while pursuing academic goals.
   
• The significance of networking, mentorship, and resilience in career growth.
   

Conclusion

The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by the organizing team, expressing deep appreciation to Mr. Ritesh Mittal for sharing his valuable time, insights, and inspiring journey. The Alumni Connect Session not only strengthened the bond between Quantum University and its alumni community but also motivated current students to chase their dreams with renewed determination.

Overall, the session was a resounding success, filled with learning, inspiration, and emotional connection—perfectly embodying the spirit of the “Campus to Career” initiative. The university looks forward to hosting more such sessions that celebrate the achievements of its alumni while guiding the next generation of Quantumites toward excellence.