It is exam time for students all over India. January is about to end and in just one month they will be sitting in their board exams. As soon as the boards end there will be a slew of other exams- engineering entrance exams. So, the students are in preparation mode all this while trying [...]
Robotics is an interesting field of engineering that attracts and fascinates a lot of students. This emerging field of technology holds a lot of scope and opportunities from the career point of view. The field is in demand from various sectors be it the manufacturing industry or space exploration. However, it is not taught as [...]
An Indian student often wonders whether there is more to career than engineering and to educational institutes than IITs because Indian parents are obsessed with engineering. Majority of them perceive a good career to be synonymous with engineering. To them everything- money, prestige, luxury comes with it. That is why they nag their children to [...]
Rahul was getting late for his coaching institute. He hurriedly rushed to his scooty and then saw a punctured tyre. But it was an important class and he could not afford to miss it. So he proceeded to take an auto. But there was none in sight. The fog was thick and it looked as [...]
2012 is about to begin and with that will begin the thought process about the New Year resolutions to be taken. Students are the most enthusiastic lot of these resolution takers. Since they have a lot to accomplish in their lives, it is only natural to expect resolutions from them. So, here we take a [...]
Placements are the most awaited thing on college campuses. Every student eagerly waits for this event and wants to come up trumps in this final competitive battle. They have already crossed the first hurdle in the entrance tests. Placements are more important than academic performance now a days. Students give priority to it in comparison [...]
Internship is an important and compulsory part of the four year engineering course. It is a temporary position undertaken by the students in the engineering department of a company or organization. Internship provides students with an opportunity to get hands-on experience of the work environment at the work places. It is vital from your academic [...]
Getting the right combination of branch and college is a dream-come-true for engineering aspirants. However, most of the times, the twin elements refuse to fit in together and students have to make do with either the branch or the institute. For some branch is more important than the institute while some give priority to the [...]
Everyone knows Narayan Murthy as the man behind the most talked about name in the IT industry-INFOSYS. However, very few know that before the great industrialist embarked on his phenomenal journey as an entrepreneur, he had met with failure in the form of Softronics in 1976; his maiden entrepreneurial venture. Still, he carried on with [...]
Engineering entrance tests keep the students on tenterhooks till they get admission in a college/institute. Once the results are out it is admission time and it is the time when you have to decide your branch. Now only two situations are possible. Either you choose your branch or your branch will choose you. Well, this [...]