LTP - Less Trodden Paths

I had the pleasure of interviewing my Spanish teacher and the insights into the field of languages were so much more than I expected. He actually started as an engineer, worked in a major IT MNC. He pursued his interest in languages by learning French and Spanish. He had heard about EduFrance in Alliance Francaise, where he was studying French and wanted to explore the field of Natural Language Processing. Research led him to the Master's program in NLP offered by the European Erasmus Mundus program. Université de Franche-Comté & Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Degree Name International Masters, Field Of Study Natural Language Processing and Human Language Technology, 2012 – 2014 Studied under Erasmus Mundus scholarship by the EU government, they pay for tuition fee and boarding Erasmus Mundus – EC pays a certain amount of scholarship to the people who get selected. Funded by 5 years. The course is still offered but without Erasmus Mundus scholarship. Individu...

To delve into the agriculture related professions, I was helped by a friend has done her engineering and MBA in Agriculture. She did her BE in Agriculture from CTAE, Udaipur and MBA in Agriculture from Symbiosis, Pune. She is currently working as Analyst in ICICI Lombard. She quotes that her interest in Agricultural sciences was from one of her aunts, who was a State Government official. Her work involves visiting farms and suggesting activities for better productivity.  BE, CTAE, Udaipur State examination entrance for engineering – common for all fields Fee - 1 lakh/year 4 year course Practical subjects involving various farm implements. Students were to study and also use in actual fields, one of subjects in every semester Most of the courses consisted of field trip After 2nd year, students undergo training of 1 month, an entirely field trip. It consists of 2 hour theory and rest field session Besides, 30% of marks is for practical sessions in labs Course was not that...