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The two-year itch!
The twenty-somethings who join the workforce today are as ambitious as they are talented. GEETA PADMANABHANon how they are changing corporate culture
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CAREERS BEYOND ENGINEERING AND MEDICINE - VOICE YOUR VIEWS
Fleecing

Parents tend to think that there is no scope beyond engineering and medicine. As per statistics, only 25% engineering graduates are immediately employable and another 25% can be made employable.

Reduction in eligibility marks for ...


Erase the craze

If rank holders in plus two examinations are asked about their career choice, most would want to become either a doctor or an engineer and some Collector.

Engineering and Medical education have gained popularity and students are ...


More avenues

A person’s learning does not end with schooling. There are lots of jobs available after graduation. Only the craze to earn more and lead a luxurious life forces every student to opt for medicine/engineering after completing the school ...


Obligatory

Few decades ago, from a tender age itself, children were told by their parents, relatives and neighbours that there is no survival beyond engineering and medicine. Such incongruous opinions no longer hold good. Career opportunities in ...


Boom time

Thanks to the IT boom witnessed during the last few years, craze for engineering courses has increased manifold among the students when compared to other courses. The reasons are not far to seek as IT companies offer attractive salary packages ...


Options unlimited

Sky is not the limit for students who choose aviation as a career. There has been an unprecedented boom in the civil aviation sector in India. The projection is that the current fleet of 270 airliners is expected to grow to 500 by 2010, ...
Lifestyle

Game for this toy?
Just as sure as the launch of the new iPhone in the U.S. is India missing the 3G bus. A look at the implications


Saying it the IM way
A study proves that instant messaging allows young people to play with the language
Beauty And Wellness

Weight training and bone growth
Height is genetically pre-determined and nothing can be done to alter it.
New baby, new bonds
Here’s how to prepare your child about the arrival of another baby
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Hi-tech gadgets for health
There’s a growing range of gizmos that makes it easy to keep track of your health at home
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Early road to stardom
Reality TV shows are giving birth to a new breed of young stars
Food

Recipe for success
Jawahar’s directorial debut is an instant hit


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