Tips for surviving the first year of engineering college

The move from high school to college can be terrifying, especially for engineering students. You must go through so many stringent screening and selection processes before you get an entry into your dream college that you completely overlook the challenge ahead, which is surviving the first year of engineering. First-year can be a nightmare for … Continue reading Tips for surviving the first year of engineering college

Websites that can help you prepare for your first job interview

Internet is a treasure trove of information on every topic one can imagine. In a poll conducted by Aon, 58% of candidates said that they use educational websites to prepare for an interview. But which ones will serve your interests best? There are websites like Glassdoor.com, which give valuable insights into the company culture and … Continue reading Websites that can help you prepare for your first job interview

How to defend a gap year in your studies during your first job interview?

In this competitive world, going for a job interview with an academic gap can often make you feel under-confident. However, the fact is that most students who have taken a gap year find that it has benefited them greatly. Though challenging, explaining these benefits in a way which strikes a chord with an employer is … Continue reading How to defend a gap year in your studies during your first job interview?

What skills do you need to get a job with an analytics company?

"Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway." - Geoffrey Moore Data analytics companies help organizations to make more-informed business decisions using the power of data. Successful business analytics depends on data quality, skilled analysts who understand the technologies and the business and an … Continue reading What skills do you need to get a job with an analytics company?

What Do Companies Look For In Technical Interviews?

Once you’ve cleared a preliminary assessment, the next step in the process is the technical interview. Technical rounds help a company to gauge your technical ability for a role. If it’s your first job, and you are preparing for your first technical interview, here are a few things that you should know about technical rounds … Continue reading What Do Companies Look For In Technical Interviews?