Suman Kalyan Nath
Assistant ProfessorThe higher education sector is passing through a rapid transformation, both in India and across the world and we believe that the Tripura Institute of Paramedical Sciences is an experiment in setting and achieving new standards of quality education in such a context. The conventional wisdom about the ‘quality’ of education, be it teaching, research, or co- and extra-curricular activities, the measures of performance have changed. Mere degree from a reputed institution is no longer sufficient for a successful career. The distinction between the real and the virtual is blurring. The ‘classroom’ is no longer confined to the physical space of the four walls of learning. The knowledge question has become a dynamic one, pushing all, ranging from young students to experienced professors, to make it a lifetime engagement and continuous upgrading of skills and