No. Smartness and wit along with education do smooth one’s path to success.

BISWANATH GHOSH
Purulia

No. It is also important to update oneself on the current trends of a profession if one wants to be successful.

nabanita guha
Calcutta

No. Academic qualifications need to be blended with interpersonal and soft skills. It’s the X-factor that makes one extraordinary.

kshama agarwal
Howrah

No. Academic qualifications form the backbone of one’s career, but they cannot be said to be the sole structure. One needs to have something extra to stand out in a crowd.

SHAYRI DAS
Calcutta

No. It’s actually skills and prudence that shape a person’s career. Academic qualifications can take you a certain distance, not the whole way.

Nitesh Damani
Calcutta

No. Academic qualifications only provide a platform to secure a job, but for a successful career one needs to have other qualities too.

SURAJIT GANGULY
Belur, Howrah

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