An Hour After Dark: Paragit Sarma Builds an NPTEL Family
Paragjit Sarma At the end of a long workday, when many professionals would close their laptops and call it a night, Paragit…
Start Learning, See Where It Takes You: S Kishore
S Kishore Kishore did not know how far NPTEL would take him when he enrolled in his first course during the lockdown.…
The Five-Letter Suffix: Manasvi Raj’s Compass in an Ocean of Noise
Manasvi Raj The exam hall had barely emptied when Manasvi Raj and his friends spilled into the open air, still arguing about…
The Door That Stayed Open: How A. Mareeswari Found Her Research Voice Through NPTEL
A. Mareeswari There is one moment A. Mareeswari returns to whenever she thinks about NPTEL. It was the afternoon she walked through…
Dr. Manik G. Deshmukh Had 35 Years of Experience. So Why Did He Feel Like a Beginner?
Dr Manik G. Deshmukh Imagine writing so many exams in a single semester that the watchman at the exam centre starts recognising…
“You Write and See”: The NPTEL Story of Dr. Tirumala Ramashri
Dr Tirumala Ramashri By the time Dr. Tirumala Ramashri reaches home, it is past eight. She sets off for Sri Venkateswara University…
4,000 Pages and Counting: Dr. Naresh Babu’s Commitment to Learning
Dr Naresh Babu For many, becoming a teacher might mark the end of formal learning. For Dr. Naresh Babu, it became the…
Teaching by Learning: Selvakumari’s Lifelong Pursuit of Knowledge
Dr R. Selvakumari For Dr. R. Selvakumari, learning has never been a destination – it has always been a way of life.…
Aiming for Excellence: A Nuclear Scientist’s Inspiring Journey into AI through NPTEL
Ravi Suryadevara Can a seasoned professional with decades of experience in nuclear engineering and software project management discover new avenues for learning?…
From Automobile Dashboards to That of a Student: Karthik C Airani’s Recalibration
Karthik C Airani As a Senior Research Engineer and a part-time PhD scholar at NIT Calicut, Karthik C Airani already had a…