In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Rishikesh K.B. speaks with Dr. Nikita Hari - engineer, researcher, entrepreneur and educator - about the future of higher education. They explore AI, assessment, multidisciplinary learning, academic pressures and the changing roles of teachers and students. Ultimately, the conversation asks whether universities can move beyond transmitting knowledge to cultivating curiosity, adaptability, ethical judgement and wisdom - preparing learners not merely for the future as predicted, but for a future still being imagined.


Summary: Dr. Nikita Hari, engineer, researcher, entrepreneur and educator talks about the future of higher education in the AI era. Interview by Rishikesh K.B.


Dr. Nikita Hari

Engineer, researcher, entrepreneur and educator.

Dr. Rishikesh K.B.

Assistant Professor in the Commerce Department at Christ University, Bengaluru. An alumnus of the Delhi School of Economics. Currently, he serves as the President of the International Goodwill Society of India, Kerala. He is an executive member of the Indian Economic Association and a life member of multiple professional bodies. His work includes SCOPUS-indexed and UGC Care articles, case studies, and conference presentations.

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