Tag Archives: Multi-Disciplinary

Answering the Questions for Prospective Faculty at IISc

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

Prof. Giridhar Madras of IISc has, by way of a guideline, put together a few questions which might be asked of a candidate who applies for a faculty position at IISc. The questions appear on his blog, here: [^]. Given … Continue reading →

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The Recent Workshop on Advanced Nonlinear FEM at COEP

Posted on April 11, 2010 by

For the couple of days that just passed by, i.e. on April 9 and 10, I attended a two-day Workshop on Advanced Nonlinear FEM at COEP [^]. It was organized jointly by Pro-Sim, Bangalore [^] and COEP’s Mechanical Engineering Department. However, … Continue reading →

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Explaining My Joblessness + A Little Bit Philosophic

Posted on May 5, 2009 by

If you have been reading my blog (or are one of those bustards who are responsible for following me up), then it would be obvious to you that my joblessness is deliberately planned for by the governments of USA and … Continue reading →

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Something on Betterment of Syllabii at COEP + My Joblessness

Posted on April 5, 2009 by

The FEM course that I am teaching at COEP is now drawing to a close. The time is, therefore, conducive to take a review; a time to reflect upon what went wrong, how things could have been done better, etc. … Continue reading →

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M Tech (Mech.) Admissions—An Open Letter to COEP Authorities

Posted on June 19, 2008 by

Today I noticed a print ad clarification in the daily Sakal. According to this ad, the requirements for the M Tech (Mechanical) program at COEP include a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualifications like AMIE) in only the following branches: Mechanical, … Continue reading →

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