This refers to your article “Internship linked jobs to be the best way forward” (January 2). Internship linked employment benefits the institutions, the company as well as the student. The movement from an academic surrounding to a professional environment is not an overnight process. It requires a few months to be attuned to a working atmosphere. Placement, induction, functional planning and practical role play are corelated factors in employment. Internship-linked jobs can enable institutions to reduce their burden of post-curriculum placement and the cost of training a newly recruited employee. The student as the future employee can also gain an

