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Engineering: What suits her best

Trends indicate women are inclined to taking up IT jobs. They can do well in non-IT disciplines too. But, to ensure a long-term career, here’s what they should consider before choosing an engineering branch.




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The French connection

The exchange programme at Université Lumière Lyon 2 allowed her to imbibe French culture, writes USHA KIRANA RAVIKULARAMAN.




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Engineer green solutions

With climate change initiatives and Smart City projects on the rise, environmental engineering is gaining ground as a promising option.




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Gain a global understanding

International Relations makes for a great career and brings one closer to politics, culture and world economics.




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Are you being impertinent?

The nuances of language can make all the difference to how one is perceived. It’s worthwhile to think about what words one should use.




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DU releases third cut-off list

No seats in BA(Hons) Political Science, BA (Hons) Sociology in general category in many colleges




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Australian universities to get tough with admissions




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Indian-American Dr. Kinshuk named US university Dean




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Mangalore University to host Open House

The programme scheduled on Mangalagangotri will showcasePG courses and laboratory facilities




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Uncertainty as 2nd round of CET counselling begins

There is still no clarity on 450 govt. quota seats in minority, deemed medical colleges




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NEET ordinance ‘quite disturbing, without taste’, Supreme Court tells Centre

However, it refuses to stay ordinance; freeze on law will trigger chaos as lakhs of students across 17 States have already written exams, it says.




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Twin advantage at University of Southampton

Hemanth Iyappa Guddanda writes about his exciting stints at the university's Malaysia and the U.K. campuses.




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Distance learning works for JEE too

Attending a coaching class is not the only way to obtain a good score. Tips to keep in mind while preparing for it from home.




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Learn German, French in varsity’s Evening College




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Chennai girl among toppers in CA examination




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MRU: focus on industry skills




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The first taste of college

Freshers are in for a lot of surprises in their first semester. Transition from school to college can be quite challenging. So how does one adapt?




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Government keeps students guessing on Eamcet-III




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Engineering spot admissions from August 6




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Filling the CSR gap

Ramanakumar, Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, talks about the courses introduced this year.




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Seats still up for grabs in DU

Students can apply for vacant seats in various colleges on Monday and Tuesday




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Tension on Central varsity campus after students stage protest

Earlier, three students hailing from Andhra Pradesh were allegedly assaulted




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‘Impart quality education and help students become employable’




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IIT-Bombay blacklists nine companies for reneging on job offers

These companies, most of them startups, were blacklisted for one year.




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Beyond the predictive text

When knowledge gained is not acknowledged, and the textbook is considered the sole source of answers, education becomes a foreign language.




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At home in Carleton

Freedom and flexibility make research a hands-on experience at Carleton University, writes JAYASHREE S.M.




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Service sans conflict

There are many ways we can weave the spirit of social service into our daily lives, even as we learn the value of truly letting go.




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Giving is such joy

As we celebrate International Day of Charity today, students from across the country express their views.




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Anxiety can dent campus life

Anxiety, depression and social adjustment are challenges several students face in college. How can one resolve these issues?




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What teaching teaches me

The classroom is no picnic. But each year, each day can be an opportunity for discovering oneself.




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Chasing the IIT dream across Palk Bay

As IITs open gates to international students, many in Sri Lanka are gearing up for the entrance tests to get into them.




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Give space for open dialogue

Safe campuses cannot be built on the basis of restricting speech.




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My sales pitch

ROHAN SHUKLA writes about how his internship at Wipro helped him hone his skills and gain experience.




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New app development course by IIT-M

The online app development course introduced by IIT Madras and tech-startup Hasura has received tremendous response.




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Breaking the glass ceiling at AUT

SNEHA PRAKASH WADKAR writes about studying civil engineering in Auckland and adapting to the challenge.




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Deportation, indelible blot

Despite meticulous planning for study abroad, one could face deportation. Some tips on how this situation can be avoided.




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Kick-start a career in sports

Purdue University offers a vibrant athletic training programme.




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Crack at criminal law

Manjunatha Hiral talks about making the most of moot courts and more, at the University of Strathclyde.




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The brighter side of social media

Has it managed to redeem itself in the world of academics even while critics condemn it for distracting students?




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Tangled in a web of distractions?

The power to enter and exit lies in your hands.




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Your gateway to the social world

Delve into sociology, criminology and deviance to challenge your critical thinking.




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The world as a ‘live-in lab’

“I think it would be better to expand the boundaries of learning and think of the world as a “live-in lab.”