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Now it's time to focus on quality
In an interaction with Asian Educator, Infosys CEO S D Shibulal says that we have been focusing on the quantity of professional institutes so far and now it's the time to concentrate more on quality. According to him, the mushrooming of institutions is just a natural part of the positive growth
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Is MBA a safe haven?
The industry people have the assessment that majority of the MBA graduates are not employable; now they seek alternate options to recruit industry ready candidates. The pathetic situation is that after spending lakhs of rupees for education, most of the MBA graduates are wandering without jobs
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Quality mentoring vital to save management education
The need of the hour is to work towards building ?Thinking? individuals or creative personalities. In this context, Dr Manasa Nagabhushanam, who has been associated with management education for over two decades, shares her views with Pavan Soni
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Arts subjects play key role in human metamorphosis
Intellectuals have been crafted with the power of imagination, whether they are Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, A P J Abdul Kalam or Stephen Hawkins. But in today?s education, arts subjects?Politics, History, Religion, Philosophy, Cultural Studies??are losing their importance
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Foreign universities to bring in quality education
Dr K Narayana Gowda, the 14th Vice-Chancellor of UAS, Bangalore was born on March 6, 1951 at Kulumepalya village in Tumkur district of Karnataka. He had started his career as Extension Guide at Extension Education Unit, Mandya, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
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CURRENT ISSUE
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'Academic freedom confines to pro-Islamists'
Dr Phyllis Chesler, a globally acclaimed author and an Emerita Professor of Psychology and Women's Studies at City University of New York, questions the very logic behind Harvard University's action against Dr Subramanian Swamy
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Sibal's child-centric approach gets thumbs up
Debates and discussions have been going on in the Indian education sector for a long time about the topic, ?should the sector needs an exam-centric education system or a child-centric one?
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Make arts subjects more participatory
Is there a definitive paradigm shift in the perception among the youth of their academic pursuits or goals? This is a question that should, if it has not already done so, bug sociologists, educationists...
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Helping students' dream come true
From an ordinary employee at a pharmaceutical firm to the architect of one of the leading edu corporates in Asia?the chronicle of Satya Narayanan R, founder and Chairman of India?s famous coaching institute Career Launcher based in Greater Noida, is really inspiring
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Arts subjects losing sheen?
An Innovation Evangelist by profession and a teacher by passion, the writer attempts to give a holistic view in establishing the imperative of arts as a discipline for not only social well-being but also economic progress, and proposes some revival strategies for educational institutions and planners
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