Q&A Platform for Students, Expert Answers

Ask BLoC is an interactive Q&A platform for students from the disciplines of Management, Engineering, and Accountancy. Do e-mail your questions to bloncampus@thehindu.co.in. Our panel of experts will answer them.

Collecting Skills

Is coding an essential skill if I want to excel as a business analyst?

Learning Python is crucial for advanced analytics such as data mining or predictive analytics

Debashis Guha

From the Horse’s Mouth

What does a hiring manager look for in a candidate?

The top three commonly considered qualities are the 3Rs — relationship, relevance, and resilience

Kamal Karanth

Awareness is Key

How do I prepare myself to manage teams as a B-school student?

Knowing your strengths, weaknesses, and guiding values will help you as a team leader immensely.

Leo Fernandez

Versatile Applications

Pursuing a career in data analytics: What you should know

Data analytics involves computer science, mathematics, and statistics as core foundations

Abhijit Dasgupta

Is coding an essential skill if I want to excel as a business analyst?

What does a hiring manager look for in a candidate?

How do I prepare myself to manage teams as a B-school student?

Pursuing a career in data analytics: What you should know

Which is better CMA US or CMA India?

What next after CA Final?

Choosing an MS in manufacturing engineering in the US

ACCA vs CA: Weighing pros and cons

HR management: Choosing the right course

Optimising your LinkedIn profile

Studying mechatronics in Japan or Germany

Top three digital skills you need

AI and future of work

Joining a start-up as a fresher

Writing a ‘dazzling’ application

Entrepreneurship and MBA