(Chronicle Note: We are starting an occasional series ‘from the blogs”. It will publish relevant articles from leading blogs on higher education, science and engineering around the world.)
There are many blogs in
a) Nanopolitan (www.nanopolitan.blogspot.com)
nanopolitan
This blog was started by Prof. T. A. Abinandanan, our alumnus (Metallurgy 1985) and currently Professor in Material Science Dept. at IISc,
Prof. T. A. Abinandanan can be contacted at: abinandanan[AT]gmail.com
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b) Indusscitech (http://www.indusscitech.net)
This website was created by Dr. M. A. Pai, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
The website continuously captures the developments happening in the field of higher education, science and technology in
http://www.indusscitech.net/articles_on_hi_tech_edu.htm
Dr. M. A. Pai can be contacted at: mapai[AT]uiuc.edu
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c) Prof. Dheeraj Sanghi (http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/users/dheeraj/)
The above is a Personal Page of Prof. Dheeraj Sanghi. He is on the faculty of Computer Science and Engineering Dept., IIT-Kanpur.
His personal page is a rich collection of his opinions about IIT system, IIT-JEE and admission system, etc., under ‘Career Counseling.’
http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/users/dheeraj/ideas/jee-counsel.html
His articles are of particular interest to prospective engineering students who has to decide about college and branch.