As part of its ongoing commitment to nurturing the next wave of interactive entertainment professionals, KRAFTON India recently hosted students from ISME Bangalore and PES University at its Bangalore headquarters. The visits were a cornerstone of the KRAFTON India Early Talent Program, an initiative designed to bridge the gap between classroom theory and the fast-paced reality of the global gaming market.
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The sessions went beyond standard corporate tours, offering students a deep dive into the mechanics of the industry. KRAFTON leadership including Saurabh Shah (Head of People Operations), Manva Hunswadkar (Lead PR at Krafton India), and Karan Gaikwad (Associate Director Krafton India) engaged directly with the cohorts, providing a “behind-the-curtain” look at what it takes to thrive in a high-growth sector. Key focus areas included:
- Global Operations: Understanding how massive titles are managed across diverse international markets.
- Market Trends: Analyzing the shift toward mobile-first gaming and the rise of esports in India.
- Career Pathways: Mapping out the evolving roles in game design, publishing, data analytics, and community management.
- Core Competencies: Identifying the technical and “soft” skills essential for success in 2026’s competitive landscape.
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The atmosphere throughout the visits was one of high energy and intellectual curiosity. Students participated in open forums, asking pointed questions about the future of AI in gaming and the sustainability of the Indian ecosystem.
“The visits reaffirmed the immense value of early mentorship,” the company stated. “By providing hands-on industry exposure, we aim to inspire students to see gaming not just as a hobby, but as a viable and rewarding career path.”
Through the Early Talent Program, KRAFTON India continues to position itself as a mentor-leader in the region. By fostering these early connections, the company isn’t just showcasing its office—it’s investing in the architects of tomorrow’s digital worlds.
KRAFTON extended its gratitude to the faculty and students of ISME and PES University, noting that the “genuine curiosity” displayed by the attendees signals a bright future for the Indian gaming industry.
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