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Mridusmita Deka

Mridusmita Deka

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Mridusmita Deka is Chief Sub Editor on the Education & Jobs desk at India Today Digital. She was born and brought up in Dibrugarh, Assam. She completed her Master's in Mass Communication from Dibrugarh University. She has previously worked with NDTV Education, Careers360 and The Indian Express. Her work spans higher education, competitive exams, scholarships, admissions, skilling, and jobs.

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What IIT Bombay really looks like beyond the classroom

Alok Raj describes IIT Bombay through its changing campus, friendships, favourite corners and late-night routines. His account shows how student life there stretches from academic pressures to startups, support systems and personal memories.

Alok Raj is a fifth-semester student of Environmental Science and Engineering department at IIT Bombay

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IIT-B's Prof Doolla had issued anti-bias advisories in 2023, 2024

Annual anti-bias emails sent by Professor Suryanarayana Doolla have resurfaced after allegations linked to Sahil Wakode's death in the campus. The messages add context to IIT Bombay's campus guidance as the caste discrimination allegations are investigated.

Doolla had served as Dean, Student Affairs in 2023 and 2024 and shared those advisories during those years

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The unsorted life of a bioengineering student at IIT Mandi

Utkarsh Ranjan, a fifth-semester Bioengineering student at IIT Mandi, recounts his campus life beyond classes, labs and rankings. His account centres on hostel routines, hands-on projects and the idea that life at IIT does not arrive fully sorted.

Utkarsh Ranjan is a fifth-semester Bioengineering student at IIT Mandi

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MBA in Finance or Marketing: Which specialisation suits you?

Jaskiran Arora says students choosing between MBA in Finance and Marketing should focus on the kind of judgement they want to develop. The comparison shows both fields now overlap more as AI, analytics and technology reshape business roles.

Finance and Marketing may lead to different kinds of business decisions, but both deal with uncertainty.

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National Teachers' Awards 2026: She teaches Biology through Parkinson's, Messi, real life

Radha Rajesh has won the National Teachers' Award 2026 representing CISCE. She uses real-life stories, from Parkinson's to Lionel Messi's growth hormone journey, to make biology engaging, relatable and meaningful for her students. Her teaching philosophy goes beyond marks, focusing on curiosity, critical thinking, research and helping children recognise their own potential.

Radha Rajesh with students while teaching using simulations

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Midnight canteens, sunsets and the other IIT Bombay

From sunrise at Sameer Hill to late-night study sessions and hostel conversations, a final-year Civil Engineering student's IIT Bombay experience offers a glimpse of campus life beyond academics and placements.

Sumit Yadav is BTech Civil Engineering student at IIT Bombay
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