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Is engineering really losing its worth by the time?

Madhuparna
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Yes, engineering has indeed lost its value over the years. Given that there are several engineering colleges in India and umpteen engineers are being produced each year from these colleges. However, the question is, if India needs so many engineers and if they are all good to be employed why they have trouble in getting jobs. These questions have automatically created negativity against engineering education in India.Bangalore city alone has over 130 engineering colleges, but the employable engineering graduates are only 22% of engineering jobs (according to studies by MHRD a few years back).Decreasing employer satisfaction with fresh engineering graduates. ... Read More

What are the career options for a post graduate in biotech?

Madhuparna
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Although India does not yet have a good setup for Biotechnology, there are career options galore after you have completed your post graduate in biotech. Whether you have completed your post-graduation in Biotech from the reputed institutes in India such as, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research or Indian Institute of Science, or from any university situated abroad, it’s a high-level training that matters.According to industry experts like Dr. Yusuf Deeni, post completion of Masters in Biotechnology, one can find employment in biotech companies or can even pursue Ph.D.One can also be a part of biofuels, healthcare, cleantech and industrial biotechnology.For ... Read More

How will you inspire your team if you are the Head of Marketing?

Madhuparna
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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What are the basic aspects to assess the strengths of the marketing team? What are you aiming to do- inspiring them or motivating them? The act of actually stimulating a person’s mind to think and perform the way you want them to will define ‘Motivation’. However, the act of doing and achieving something because they want to achieve it is ‘Inspiration’.As a Head of Marketing, I always look at inspiring people to do better in their jobs. This holds true for individuals in every sphere of life or business. To achieve is to inspire and to inspire, is to see ... Read More

What is the best use of a smartphone?

Madhuparna
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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A smartphone is the most common device often seen in the hands of people, starting from the small kids to a 60 years old man. What is so special about this gadget? Does it only make life easier? What are the additional benefits this gadget offers? Numerous questions come to the mind of the users when they are buying the smart phone for the first time.For some folks, these gadgets are nothing but an instrument of entertainment. For some, it is the way to communicate to people around the world; some use it as the camera, whereas some may use ... Read More

What is the daily routine of an average person?

Madhuparna
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Are you tired of popular social networking sites like Facebook or Instagram? Here are a few upcoming websites just like Instagram or Facebook you would love to try:PathIt is one other app for social networking purposes that lets you connect with the closest people. The only difference between Facebook and Path is the scope of connectivity. The Path app does not connect you with strangers; it connects you with family and closest friends.TumblrOne platform that is mainly driven by images and numerous amusing GIFs, videos, audio, chats, text files, quotes, and so much more. Recently, Tumblr has provided its users ... Read More

What are unethical digital marketing techniques?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Marketing is a concept which is related to beliefs. With marketing, a consumer is made to believe that a certain product or service delivers the results mentioned. Whether it is digital or traditional, marketing is a tool to sell your product or service by gaining trust. But with the increasing attention towards digital marketing, there are many unethical practices prevailing. Recently, social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube have made their rules more stringent so as to avoid unethical practices in the digital marketing field.What Are They Like?It is unethical to do false marketing by conveying the false messages into ... Read More

What is sharing, blogging and publishing?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The advancement of social media has introduced many terms to us. Some of those terms are sharing, blogging and publishing. Let us understand what do they mean.BloggingBlogging is one of them. Blogs are the pages where you can create the content and can share with the world. Writing your content in blogs is called Blogging. This content can be anything like stories, experiences, reviews, opinions, criticisms, explanations, etc. whichever you want to share with the world. The famous blogging site is blogspot.comPublishingPublishing is posting the content on to your blog page. By clicking this Publish, you are finalizing your content ... Read More

Why is Visible Learning more effective?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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A good teacher teaches the children putting his best efforts, whereas a better teacher evaluates the effects of his teaching on his students and tries to improve his way of teaching. End of the day, improvement in the status of the student and his learning is more important.An improved process called as Visible Learning was made by John Hattie to help the teachers evaluate their teaching process. It says, “Know Thy Impact” by showing what the teachers have taught and what did the students learn, which enables to understand the gap so as to bridge it.Visible Learning is the concept ... Read More

How can India create more salaried jobs?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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India is a developing country. Got bored of hearing this again and again, right? For it to be a well-developed country, India needs to focus more on developing its economic status. India has less than one-fifth of workers who are in salaried employment.More job creation would boost up India’s rank in Global Prosperity ladder. India is still in lower middle-income status which needs some salaried jobs to boost its status. The economic survey 2017-18 says if the per capita income in India grows at 6.5% per year, India would reach upper-middle-income status by the mid-to-late 2020s.In my view, a few ... Read More

What is the largest earthquake in the world?

Shanmukh Pasumarthy
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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An earthquake is defined as the sudden shaking of the Earth's surface. Earthquakes are caused by the collision of tectonic plates in the Earth's crust. These plates ride over each other when instability is created in the crust due to the release of energy from the Earth's core.There are large earthquakes and small earthquakes. Earthquakes are measured using an instrument called Seismometer. The magnitude of an earthquake is represented on the Richter scale. On the scale, 3 or less is scarcely noticeable, and magnitude 7 or more causes damage over a wide area.The Great Chilean earthquake also known as the ... Read More

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