Mridusmita Deka is a Deputy Copy Editor at the indianexpress.com Education Desk. She has over five years of experience in the education sector. Mridusmita holds a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy from the Gauhati University, Assam and a Master's...Read More
Mridusmita Deka is a Deputy Copy Editor at the indianexpress.com Education Desk. She has over five years of experience in the education sector. Mridusmita holds a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy from the Gauhati University, Assam and a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Dibrugarh University, Assam. She has previously worked at Careers360 and wrote for the NDTV Education desk as well. She can be reached at mridusmita.deka@indianexpress.com.
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