Field trips, hands-on experience and affordable tuition fee… Neelakshi Joshi writes about her PhD study in Germany.

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For management education, and also higher education in general, to result in a meaningful experience for the student, the faculty and the industry, all three have to contribute, with a radical change in approach.

Baking is all about the ability, artistry and knowing the right ways to make a sugar-lover happy.

"We are keen on seeing as many spin-out businesses as we can from the programme."

The exchange programme at Université Lumière Lyon 2 allowed her to imbibe French culture, writes USHA KIRANA RAVIKULARAMAN.

Freshers are in for a lot of surprises in their first semester. Transition from school to college can be quite challenging. So how does one adapt?

Ramanakumar, Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, talks about the courses introduced this year.

The Educate in India campaign can help in optimising opportunities in the global arena.

When knowledge gained is not acknowledged, and the textbook is considered the sole source of answers, education becomes a foreign language.

As IITs open gates to international students, many in Sri Lanka are gearing up for the entrance tests to get into them.

SNEHA PRAKASH WADKAR writes about studying civil engineering in Auckland and adapting to the challenge.

Known for its street plays that spread social messages, Delhi University is now popularising Shakespeare’s works through a number of societies.

Has it managed to redeem itself in the world of academics even while critics condemn it for distracting students?

Teaching and learning have now taken on a new dimension. Talented educators are reaching out to thousands of students through their YouTube channels.

Delve into sociology, criminology and deviance to challenge your critical thinking.

“I think it would be better to expand the boundaries of learning and think of the world as a “live-in lab.”

With book-learning displacing life-learning, physical labour seems to have lost the respectability it once commanded.

With no dearth of innovative ideas, student startups are on the rise.

When testimonials involve tearful calls of gratitude, it is most definitely a job well done for Internshala.

Sindhuja Varma is one of the winners of the Women Leaders in India Awards 2011

About 1,000 rural artisans find hope in Rope that has empowered them to face contemporary challenges

Here's an opportunity to learn the nuances of radio at The Academy of Radio Studies

Neha Arora had the time of her life while on a holiday abroad and came back with vivid memories of that experience. She decided others must also be gifted such experiences to remember

An inspiring story of three women who've taken advantage of changing technology and attitudes to occupy top corporate jobs

Economic downturns impact women in more ways than they do men. Here's why.

Having worked globally, Vivek Davos sees immense potential in the Tier two and three cities of India. With his online photographic store and training programme, he hopes to help students excel.

Hi-Tech Arai’s Managing Director, B.T. Bangera, says that remaining a leader is tougher than getting to the top.

From a start-up with an investment of just four lakhs rupees, Flipkart has grown into a $100 million-revenue online retail giant in just five years. Ushamrita Choudhury tracks the fairytale.

Four-month programme on publishing is a mix of hands-on training and theory

Business partners Anand Gurnani and P. Rama Krishna are on a road-show across the country with a single mission — to spread the word about the endless possibilities of animation among professionals, industry, faculty in institutes and students. Geeta Padmanabhan catches up with the duo

Designer M.Rathina Basker says mapmaking is neither a craft nor a business for him. It is a hobby that drives him to diffuse information graphically about cities.

B.Soundarajan’s contract farming model in poultry has turned Suguna Holdings Pvt Ltd into a Rs 4,200 crore enterprise. At the same time, it has provided an assured livelihood to hundreds of farmers across India. K. Jeshi reports

On navigating the national carrier, in good times and bad

She is a pioneer in the beauty industry in India and an acknowledged expert in aromatherapy. Blossom Kochhar was in town recently with her new range of beauty products

A CEO by day and a Chef by evening, Venkatesh Bhat of Accord Metropolitan dons two hats with ease. Nikhil Raghavan meets the hotelier-entrepreneur

Chitra Ravi promotes a novel method of education that helps teachers connect better with students.

IT entrepreneur Ruzan Khambatta stumps nay-sayers who questioned her entry into the business

Women employees still have slower pay growth and career advancement than their male counterparts, says study

With lending rates down and offers pouring in from banks, your housing loan may be approved quickly if you meet all the criteria, says Balaji Rao

Smita Ramani, who works in a telecom company, literally moonlights as she hand-paints and customises recycled bottles, cookie jars and lanterns

Architect Tony Joseph who designed South India’s tallest apartment tower says that the state needs a vertical growth plan

Social networking sites offer users a platform to promote their abilities and allow for works to be noticed by international forums

Low-cost Indian tractors are being repackaged for the niche agricultural market overseas

Deepak Ravindran, CEO, Innoz Technologies, turns film producer. His short film Boneshaker premièred at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival

Eighteen women learnt the ropes of starting a business, at a workshop conducted by the FICCI Ladies Organisation and WOBEDA