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Careers in Nanomedicine

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 by Tanmoy Ray

In today’s era of 4th industrial revolution, not embracing technology could be a huge mistake. Be it for any business or human society, technology must be leveraged to alter four key verticals of our world – commerce, healthcare, learning (education), and environment. In 2017, Bill Gates had recommended trying a career in artificial intelligence (AI), … Read more

Marketing to Millennials: Strategies, examples, tactics and trends

July 30, 2019 by Akshay Vasan

We need to get this right, we totally do! Are millennials by definition those just born between 1981-96, or a cohort of progressive, ambitious, selectively lazy and expressive souls? India is a millennial country and if you look around, 70% of all corporate workforce today does fall in this sweet spot. Just thought of penning … Read more

How to get into the Real Estate Industry

July 2, 2019 by Rakhi Acharyya

Ownership of residential and commercial real estate are what most long-term goals are made of. People spend years in creating these assets where each transaction entails dealing in life savings for a lifetime of security. In India, it is a $120 billion market with an expected rise to a trillion dollar by 2030, and this … Read more

How to get into the Travel Industry

October 13, 2020June 11, 2019 by Rakhi Acharyya

Kashmir to Kanyakumari or Bombay to Goa, India’s tourism has a fair share of attractions. Globally popular destinations like the Taj Mahal or the banks of Varanasi bring in the internationally curious traveler to its shores every year. A spiritual and historical destination, the travel and tourism sector in India makes over $200 billion contribution … Read more

How to get into Quantitative Finance

October 13, 2020June 4, 2019 by Rakhi Acharyya

If it so happens that you lie somewhere at that special cusp where the thought of handling money matters, and complicated calculations, brings a smile to your face, you may be one to look into a career in quantitative finance.

How to get into Learning and Development Careers

May 21, 2019 by Rakhi Acharyya

Organizations have teams of people dedicated to identifying and solving problems in skill gaps among employees. These are part of the human resource club that focus on talent management – aligning the needs of the organization with the talent that comprises it. This team is officially designated for Learning and Development. In this fast-paced working … Read more

How to get into Advertising?

March 19, 2019 by Rakhi Acharyya

Stopping advertising to save money is like stopping your watch to save time. ~ Wise words from Henry Ford, one of the pioneering business minds of the twentieth century. Anyone serious about making his business his livelihood knows how important it is to spread the word to its consumers – be it paid or otherwise. … Read more

How to get into Research and Development careers

October 13, 2020December 4, 2018 by Rakhi Acharyya

How far can you seek to gain an expertise in an area of study? In earnestness, you can never truly master a field and one can continue to learn and unearth new information till the end of their lifetime.

However, the ability to think about a subject independently truly only arrives for most by the time they are ready to pursue unanswered aspects of the field through research.

Most people, with such an ambition, reach such an ability through the machinery of education, with Bachelor’s and Master’s culminating in a PhD plus further. For all among them who choose to consider a career advancing in the same pursuit, Research and Development is a good career option.

How to join the Indian Navy?

November 20, 2018 by Rakhi Acharyya

We have previously covered the topic of making a glorious career of serving your nation through the gallantry of the Indian Army (How to get into the Indian Army?). In this article, we will take it further to dwell on another one of the three branches of the Indian Defense, protecting our country over its … Read more

How to get into Journalism in India

October 13, 2020October 9, 2018 by Rakhi Acharyya

Do you have it in you to doggedly pursue a cause till you see it concluded to your satisfaction? And by satisfaction, we mean successfully completing your task having given it an honest, persistent effort? Well, you might then have one of the necessary elements to become a voice for the stories that need to … Read more

Petroleum Engineer Jobs for Freshers: Problems and Solutions

October 13, 2020September 25, 2018 by Careerizma

Career options in the Upstream Sector: Exploration and Production (E&P) Industry

This is a guest post by Chandan Kumar Pathak, a Petroleum Engineering Graduate from Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (now IIT Dhanbad); 1986 batch. He has spent more than 30 years in the E&P sector having worked in India and abroad.

How to get into Robotics

September 18, 2018 by Rakhi Acharyya

What does the word Robot conjure up in your mind? Are you thinking of the countless sci-fi thrillers inspired by the idea of a human shaped machine (the Humanoid), usually ending up as the bad guy, threatening to overpower humans only to be saved by a hero of the likes of Will Smith? Well, you … Read more