An important road trip that we undertook from Chennai was to the Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC) where the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has the Sriharikota High Altitude Range (SHAR) rocket launching center. This was an exciting trip where we traveled out of this world, literally, as we glanced past the amazing set-up where … Continue reading Spaceport of India – ISRO’s Rocket Launching Facility at Sriharikota
After an initial written exam and before a formal one-on-one interview most selection procedures today include a stage of group discussion as an elimination round. Most companies and institutes prefer to have this round to evaluate candidate’s aptitude and ability to perform in teams. During this round soft skills are as critical as technical knowledge. … Continue reading Group Discussions – Acing the Softer Aspects
Consider a CAT examination candidate in his final month of preparations. As the clock strikes 12 every day, the countdown towards the CAT, ticks a number down and anxiety amidst millions of candidates preparing for exams increases by a few notches. Guardians and friends and sometimes candidates themselves would find themselves worried about a slight … Continue reading IIM CAT – Use your last 30 days effectively
We have covered in our last article (Blog - Taking the First Step to Expressing Yourself) on how to start with a blog. The article covered basics on how to set up a blog and begin writing. Once you start a blog it is critical to regularly maintain it and to continue creating content if you would … Continue reading How to Maintain and Expand Your Blog
Verbal is a section which most engineers dread as they trust themselves with the quantitative and logical reasoning, at least for the knowledge part. However this is the section where many find themselves lost amidst the mirage of word lists, variety of suggestions and convoluted procedures to mug vocabulary. However, what is required is a … Continue reading CAT : Simplifying the Conundrum of Verbal Ability
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