I am going to do a post-mortem on the syllabus that I studied under CUSAT. This is applicable to almost every university, not just CUSAT. Im calling this a post-mortem, because Im already through with this. Post-mortem is done only on dead bodies. The Word itself means, ‘after death’. Lets rewind 7 years. There are 60 of us who joined for the Computer Science course. Only a very few had a proper exposure to computers...

The recent hype in the education market is about finishing schools. Every Trust, every agency, every organization which is into education of some sort has or is planning to start a finishing school. The latest to join this is the IHRD. What are finishing schools ? A finishing school (in our context) is supposed to make a student ready for the industry. A student joins a finishing schools after his graduation, learns (or is supposed...

In some of my posts I have written some things against CUSAT. And with my latest post, some asked me why I hate CUSAT so much. Actually I dont hate CUSAT. I love it very much, after all I hold an engineering degree from CUSAT. How can I hate it. Here Ill write some of the things I heard about CUSAT before joining CUSAT. The only Technology University in Kerala (Very True) The only university in Kerala, whose name is known outside...