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Pradeep Pramanik is a career coach, placement consultant and director at Fast Track Career Consultants, which provides career counselling, soft skills training and placement consultancy services.
Pradeep, who hails from Bhagalpur in Bihar, has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 15 years in sales, marketing, training and product management roles in companies like Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Elder Pharmaceuticals and Ranbaxy Laboratories.
During his tenure in the pharma industry, he has worked in different states including Bihar, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
In 1998, he launched Fast Track Career Consultants with the aim of helping youngsters find jobs through the right career counselling, training and placement services.
They also offer HR analysis and appraisal services.
Over the years, he has been invited by management and engineering institutions to discuss education and employment policies, entrepreneurship, soft skills and emerging careers in India.
He has published four books on career counselling and contributed articles to print publications.... more
Asked by Anonymous - Jul 22, 2025Hindi
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which is better doing CSE in JSS Science and Technology University CMRIT Or BIT Bangalore

Ans: DeWe don't know if you are from South or North India , however as far as CSE courses at JSS Science & Tech and BIT Bangaluru is concerned , Info.. Technical Colleges do prefer colleges from South but the recent Recession i'n IT field has shrunk the salaries offered to freshers . BIT Bangaluru has also seen drop in salary offered to ther students . So Before takeing admission , Pl. think twice.
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