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career

9 articles tagged “career”.

MMeera Krishnan

Placement Season for Parents: How to Help Without Adding Pressure

Parents get almost no information about how campus placements actually work, and fill the gap with worry that lands on the student. Here is what the season really looks like from inside, what helps, what quietly makes it worse, and when concern is genuinely warranted.

25 Aug 20269 min read

KKarthik Subramanian

Government job or private sector? An honest guide for graduates who can't decide.

The "sarkari naukri vs private company" debate splits families down the middle, and both sides argue from stereotypes that are twenty years out of date. Here's the 2026 reality, without the ideology.

5 Jun 20268 min read

AAnika Bose

When and How to Consider Entrepreneurship Right After College

Starting a company immediately after engineering graduation is increasingly discussed. What does it actually take, what are the risks, and when does it make sense versus gaining experience first?

29 May 20262 min read

TTara Nair

Internships, not marks: how a college student actually becomes employable by final year

Two students graduate from the same college with the same degree. One has four job offers by December; the other is still applying in June. The difference is almost never CGPA. Here's what actually happened in those three years.

21 May 20268 min read

AAnika Bose

NEET PG vs Direct Job After MBBS: Financial Reality for Doctors

The brutal math of specialization vs working as a general practitioner or in hospitals — and the lifestyle tradeoffs.

17 May 20261 min read

KKaran Iyer

Is Data Analytics a Safe Backup Career for Average Students?

The oversupply problem, what actually gets you hired, and whether it's still a good 'safe' option in 2026.

17 May 20261 min read

AAnika Bose

Law as a Career After Class 12: CLAT vs Other Paths in 2026

Honest assessment of NLUs, private law schools, integrated programs, and job prospects in corporate law, litigation, and judiciary.

14 May 20261 min read

MMeera Krishnan

The Rise of No-Code/Low-Code Careers — Can You Skip Traditional Coding?

How tools like Bubble, Webflow, FlutterFlow, and AI builders are creating new career paths — and where they still fall short.

13 May 20261 min read

RRohan Pillai

Is Joining a Startup Right After College a Smart Move in 2026?

The real pros, cons, equity reality, learning curve, and risk assessment for freshers considering startup offers.

16 Apr 20261 min read