The year was 1975. I had joined a degree course, completely dejected, having failed to get an engineering seat, which was the route to my dream career. With no focus, I was doing badly in...
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Face your first confidently (Campus Recruitment)
The prospect of facing a personal interview in the campus, for your first job, can be quite unnerving.However, there’s nothing to fear, as the companies that visit the campus are looking...
Crossing the first hurdle (Aptitude test)
Rajesh, an Engineer and an MBA graduate with distinction from a reputed management institute, was shocked to learn that he had not cleared the aptitude test for recruitment into a top IT...
Making the choice that matters
A majority of engineering students are keen to gain admission in top B schools in the country as this will help them get their dream job in some of the best corporate houses across the...
Time management simplified
As a student, do you end up preparing for your examinations at the very last minute? Do you often miss your project submission deadlines and wish you had started earlier? Do you bunk...
Auditioning for leadership
Years ago, there was an unprecedented response to one of our walk-in advert-isements for market-ing executives. To short list candidates, we decided on a group discussion (GD). Within...