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Calcutta University

IISWBM tie-up for PhD programme

Call it an initiative to add a dash of Indian knowledge systems to management science or something else! IISWBM, India’s oldest B-School, affiliated to the Calcutta University

Dhankhar praises CU’s decision to confer D. Litt on Dr Abhijit Banerjee

“Let us all be in congratulatory and celebratory mode on the momentous occasion of honoring distinguished son of the soil Dr Abhijit Banerjee. Thinking beyond history, culture and time is the forte of Bengal’s mindscape. Bengalis time and again have led the way for countrymen. Dr Abhijit Banerjee accomplishments are the latest noteworthy in this regard,” stated a release issued by the Raj Bhavan.

Literate, not Educated

The disruptive technology of the twenty-first century has derailed the relationship between degrees and jobs and has made conventional learning obsolete. A computer operated by a semi-literate person can now do in moments what an army of educated clerks used to do in months.