Resource Materials

• Software Platforms & Organizations
• Insights of Top Think-tanks
• Ebooks & E-Libraries
• Online Course Aggregators
• Educational Hubs
  • Foreign Universities
  • Indian regulators , universities & colleges
• News Sources – Links for Newspapers/Magazines/Periodicals
• GATE & Competitive Exams Resources
• Brain, the story of you!

Brain, The Story of You!

We take care to nourish our body each day. We eat healthy foods (or atleast plan to!), exercise and take care of our physical self. The results are evident from the efforts put in and precautions taken by us. Similarly our mind needs to nourish itself and grow accordingly. The below materials can become a starting point to guide you on your quest to understand and improve your knowledge in multiple domains.

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Software Platforms & Organizations

Number of top organizations involved in software development, providing platform for software development/hosting/coding, those providing Open Source Libraries, and even those providing cloud hosting are providing numerous free resources which you may use to learn and develop. Few are labelled below. You can Register on these websites to get latest updates

• Microsoft
  • https://dotnet.microsoft.com/
  • https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/together?icid=mscom_marcom
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/
  • https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/
• Python Librarians
  • https://www.python.org/
  • http://vitk.vision.org.in/pbasics/
  • https://numpy.org/
  • https://pandas.pydata.org/
  • https://matplotlib.org/
  • https://www.statsmodels.org/
• Others
  • https://ai.google/
  • https://ai.google/education/
  • https://developers.facebook.com/

Insights of Top Think-tanks

There are few think-tanks; people and organizations which are constantly putting efforts in analysis and analytics of all things related to growth and sustenance of the Humanity on whole. While their ambit may expand over huge topics and fields, they all espouse a firm commitment to provide material for us to reflect, and adopt accordingly.

Whereas the Top Consultancy companies of the world are one of the major sources of research and improvisation, staffing companies, number of multi national forums also have a huge think-tank accumulating resources daily. Besides these there are numerous other organizations and committees which can provide lot of in-depth insight for us to use as a guiding beacon. Below is list of few which are directly relevant for us.

• TED Talks – https://www.ted.com/talks
• Consultancy Companies
  • Mckinsey Insights- https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights
  • Brokings Institution- https://www.g20-insights.org/think_tanks/the-brookings-institution/
  • Price Waterhouse Cooper insights https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/research-insights.html
  • Ernst & Young (E&Y) insights https://www.ey.com/en_gl
  • Deloitte Insights https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights.html
  • KPMG Insights https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home/insights.html
• Manpower/Staffing Service Providers
  • Adecco Group https://www.adeccogroup.com/futuhreinsight/
  • Randstad Group- https://www.randstad.com/workforce-insights/
  • Manpower Group Insights- https://www.manpowergroup.com/workforce-insights
• World Forums
  • World Economic Forum- https://www.weforum.org/
  • Forum of Young Global Leaders https://www.younggloballeaders.org/

Ebooks & E-Libraries

• Networking Sites for Academic Research Papers & Journals
  • https://www.academia.edu/
  • https://www.researchgate.net/
  • journals.sagepub.com
  • https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/
  • https://penprofile.com/
  • https://scholar.google.com/
  • https://www.mendeley.com/
  • https://www.zotero.org/
• MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses)- http://mooc.nios.ac.in/mooc/
• DIKSHA Platform for Ebooks- https://diksha.gov.in/
• National Digital Library- https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
• Learn Programming- https://spoken-tutorial.org/
• Conduct Scientific Experiments Virtually- http://www.vlab.co.in/
• NCERT Books- http://ncert.nic.in/textbook/textbook.htm
• Free Ebooks- https://www.pdfdrive.com/
• National Book Trust of India- Free Books – https://nbtindia.gov.in/home__90__freebooks.nbt

Online Course Aggregators

• Courera- https://www.coursera.org/
• Swayam – https://swayam.gov.in/
• Udemy- https://www.udemy.com/
• NEAT India- https://neat.aicte-india.org/
• Udacity.com- https://www.udacity.com/
• https://www.edx.org/
• https://unacademy.com/
• https://byjus.com/
• https://www.khanacademy.org/

VIT Resource Materials

News Resource: Newspapers/Magazines/Periodicals

• Indian Express Online Epaper- https://indianexpress.com/express-plus/today-newsstand/
• Hindustan Hindi Epaper- https://epaper.livehindustan.com/
• Hindustan English Epaper- https://epaper.hindustantimes.com/Home/ArticleView
• The Mint- https://epaperdownload.xyz/livemint-newspaper-pdf/#Mint_Newspaper_Download_Link

GATE & Competitive Exams Resources

• gradeup.co/gate/gate-notes
• qualifygate.com
• For CS Department- geeksforgeeks.org
• Online Mock Exams- tcyonline.com
• Non-tech preparation lectures – WisiStudy- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuWuAvEnKWez5BUr29VpwqA
• Non-Tech Exams-geeksforgeeks.org

Suggested Books/Articles/Websites