02 May, 2016
Baby steps to a career in defence
How does the (NCC) prepare students for a better career? NCC prepares youngsters to lead a disciplined life and provides an environme...
22 January, 2015
You can get an IIM degree while in the army
The biggest challenges in the Armed forces? The biggest challenge is to live up to the expectations of the subordinates and troops as...
02 May, 2016
Pharmacology - Action and reaction
Did you know that almost everybody is a practising pharmacologist? “If you have a throat infection, what does your mother advise ...
02 May, 2016
Product designer - The art of tech craft
They have designed the ‘Eggsoskeleton’ — a futuristic-looking headgear designed to reduce musculo-skeletal disorders ...
02 May, 2016
Aircraft maintenance engineer - Fit for flight
Before an aircraft takes off, it requires certification from licenced maintenance engineers vouching for its technical and physical per...
11 March, 2014
A positive attitude is a must for success
What are the responsibilities of an F&B manager? A food & beverage (F&B) manager of a hotel is similar to a head of a...
03 March, 2014
Human resources - An insight
Abhay Valsangkar provides guidance and support to corporate functions such as human resources, information technology, legal and security....
13 January, 2016
CAT prep works for other tests
Q1)Which B-school tests did you take in 2009-10 and what were your percentiles/scores in each? In the 2009-10 session, I took five MB...
03 March, 2014
Make children media literate
The media’s effect has been studied extensively in the past few decades. It has been established that the media has a significant im...
03 March, 2014
Hard work has no substitute
Q1) Can you tell us about your early life? What did you learn in childhood that has helped you shape your career? I was very clear about w...
11 March, 2014
Make judicious education choices
I interviewed Victoria Romero, director of admissions, Claremont McKenna College, Los Angeles during her visit to New Delhi last week...
03 March, 2014
I learned to fall in love with my subjects
I had a few cousins who’d studied in the US and they were a huge influence on and inspiration for me. My mother is a professor and d...
11 March, 2014
As time flies by...
Take a step backYou need to take a step back and look at things from a distance. Evaluate what needs to be done and among that what is rea...
02 May, 2016
Be thorough with the concepts
Chiradip: I face problems in applying rules in the quantitative ability (QA) section? How should I prepare for this section? To apply...
02 May, 2016
career calendar
1)Indian Institute of Management (IIM), AhmedabadAdmissions are open for the institute’s fellow programme in management (FPM)...
03 March, 2014
Admissions Open
Army Institute of Management (AIMK), KolkataAdmissions are open to the institute’s MBA programmes for the 2011 batch. Candidates mus...
03 March, 2014
Admissions Open
Army Institute of Management (AIMK), KolkataAdmissions are open to the institute’s MBA programmes for the 2011 batch. Candidates mus...
03 March, 2014
Emerging Career in Hardware, Networking and Intern...
A study conducted recently shows that the market for enterprise networking equipment in India is estimated to grow from $1 billion in 2008...
02 May, 2016
Mills and Woods: The Wood Technologist
They are the brains who can save our forests to an extent and satiate mankind’s appetite for wood and wood products at the same t...
12 January, 2016
Tips to Catch CAT 2011
The exam, of two hours and twenty minutes, is already divided into two sections that have time limits of 70 minutes each (Know more ...