Leapo — Where campus meets career

Leapo for campuses · One-day sessions

From Campus to Career.

Practical, one-day sessions by working software engineers — bridging what the syllabus teaches and what the industry expects.

Students and faculty with the Leapo speaker after a session on Concurrency Control in Operating Systems
From a recent session · Concurrency Control in Operating Systems · Core CS session · March 2026
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    15-minute call

    We tailor the session to your students' year, branch and batch size.

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    Session day

    Delivered on campus or online by a working software engineer.

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    Session summary

    Attendance, topics covered and student feedback — shared within 5 working days.

Session catalogue

Pick a session. We tailor it to your students.

Every session is built around one outcome students walk away with — not a generic industry talk.

Placement readiness

FlagshipDelivered

Inside the Industry: What Software Companies Expect from Freshers

The flagship From Campus to Career talk — what changes between the classroom and day one at a product company.

2nd, 3rd & final year2 hoursInteractive talk
  • How engineering teams actually work — code reviews, Git, deadlines
  • Skills companies hire for vs skills colleges grade
  • A year-by-year roadmap students can start this week
  • Open Q&A with a working software engineer

Placement readiness

The Placement Playbook: Resume to Technical Interview

Live resume teardowns and an on-stage mock interview — so the whole batch learns from real examples.

Pre-final & final year3.5 hoursWorkshop + live mock interview
  • What recruiters look for in the first 30 seconds of a resume
  • Live teardown of student resumes on screen
  • Explaining your projects and answering behavioural questions
  • An on-stage mock interview with a feedback debrief

Technical depth

Delivered

DSA Beyond Memorisation: Solving Problems You Haven't Seen

How to approach an unfamiliar problem in an interview — and talk through it like an engineer.

2nd year onwards3 hoursLive problem solving
  • A step-by-step framework: understand, brute force, optimise
  • Recognising common patterns instead of memorising solutions
  • Choosing data structures and reasoning about complexity
  • Solving problems live, then explaining the approach aloud

Technical depth

Delivered

Core CS Deep Dive: One Topic, Properly

Nobody masters an entire subject in an afternoon. Each session takes one core topic and goes deep.

2nd & 3rd year3 hours per topicConcept deep-dive + live demo
  • Pick one topic — e.g. concurrency in operating systems, transactions in DBMS, or how a web request travels
  • Concepts built from real-world scenarios, not slide definitions
  • Live demos — race conditions, locks and deadlocks
  • How the topic comes up in technical interviews

Real-world engineering

Build Projects That Get Shortlisted

Why most student projects look the same — and how to build one that stands out.

2nd year onwards3.5 hoursHands-on workshop
  • Picking a project that solves a real problem
  • Planning features, a simple backend and the data model
  • GitHub, a clear README and deploying it live
  • Presenting measurable outcomes on a resume

Real-world engineering

Git & GitHub: The Team Workflow, Hands-on

The version-control workflow every engineering team expects on day one.

Any year3.5 hoursHands-on lab
  • Commits, history and undoing mistakes safely
  • Branches and resolving merge conflicts
  • Pull requests and code review, the way teams use them
  • A repository each student builds and pushes themselves

AI & the future

AI Is Changing Software Engineering: How Students Should Adapt

Using AI coding tools to learn faster — without losing the fundamentals.

All years3 hoursLive demo + hands-on
  • Where AI coding tools help — and where they confidently get it wrong
  • Prompting for explanations, not just answers
  • Reviewing and testing AI-generated code
  • What interviewers expect when you use AI

AI & the future

Your First Open-Source Contribution

From finding an issue to opening a pull request — in one session.

2nd year onwards3.5 hoursHands-on lab
  • How open-source projects are organised
  • Reading an unfamiliar codebase
  • Issues, forks and contribution guidelines
  • Opening a real pull request

For faculty

Faculty Development Programme: Industry Trends & AI in Teaching

For faculty — what the industry uses today and how to bring it into the classroom.

Faculty membersHalf day or full dayFDP
  • Current industry tools and practices
  • Using AI tools in teaching and evaluation
  • Mapping syllabus topics to industry use cases

Formats

Start with one session. Grow from there.

Expert talk

2 hours

One focused session for a full batch. The easiest way to start.

Hands-on workshop

3–3.5 hours

Students code, build or practise during the session — not after it.

Mock interview day

Full day

Technical and HR mocks with written feedback for every student.

Multi-session series

3–6 sessions

A connected series across a semester, built from the topics you pick.

Past campus engagements

Real sessions. Real classrooms.

Moments from sessions we have delivered with engineering students.

Students and faculty with the Leapo speaker after the Inside the Industry session

Inside the Industry: What Software Companies Expect from Freshers · October 2026

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