As many IITs are calling for PhD after B.Tech and students who appeared for GATE and could not make it to M.Tech in IITs usually called for PhD exam and interview. A letter from IIT can make you or anyone think about that program. Here in this post I would like to tell all the [...]

Ranking of engineering colleges in Bangalore was a difficult task. Considering the student choice or not was a big decision, because most of the students prefer Colleges in and around Bangalore even if they have less infrastructure. The tendency made me to avoid student preference because of the location. I don’t feel all colleges are [...]

IISc and IITs take admissions for PhD and MS by Research twice a year. Mostly students apply for Spring (June) semester and most of then don’t know about spring admission. Usually if they miss admission in Spring, they wait for a year for admissions. Here in this post I tried to give audience a common [...]

The earlier post on writing a good journal paper gives a basic structure for writing a good research paper and this post gives important differences between a conference and journal paper and how write a good conference paper. During my PhD I applied a simple strategy for writing conference papers. Whenever I decided to write [...]

Writing a good research paper that get acceptance in top tire journals like IEEE Transaction, Elsevier and Springer publication is a difficult task. As these journals follow a strict blind review process and need a clear and significant contribution and a research flavor. Most of the students usually do a great work during their B.Tech, [...]

Since I was in M.Tech final semester I started looking good places in India to conduct research in computer science and engineering. After making three failed attempts to IISc Bangalore, I started looking for alternatives to do PhD that could get me recognition as well as security in terms of job and position. Selecting a [...]

Recently I ranked engineering colleges in India based on the student quality and other parameters, and most of these rankings were also supported by a latest article in “Current Science”. Current Science is fortnightly research journal published by Indian Academy of Sciences since 1932. A recent article titled “Ranking of Indian engineering and technological institutes [...]

My ranking of engineering colleges across India is really a big hit. Google indexed it among top pages and readers and other bloggers gave it a best possible list status. Thanks to everyone who visited and commented it. Apart from appreciation, I also received harsh responses from readers, specially for ranking new IITs so high [...]

I started with my social networking life with Hi5 in 2005 but did not find it much useful. Few days later I got several invitations from my friends for Orkut, I deleted few but the high frequency made me to look into it. The concept single account for gmail and orkut was the reason to [...]

These days every engineering student at least ones consider studying Biotech or Bioinformatics courses. This is definitely one of the fancy courses of study these days. I did my PhD in bioinformatics and read a lot of books to conduct an award winning research. Whenever I say I did my PhD in Bioinformatics most of [...]