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Re-engineering the Engineering

Re-engineering the Engineering India has one of the largest numbers of engineers in the world…sounds better and vibrating statement to hear for all Indians. Proud but reality is a myth. In total engineering colleges 6,214, 2.9 million students are enrolled every year, on average 1.05 million get their degree, due to lack of skills only 20% get employment in their core domain. This is a huge loss in terms of manpower and economy. As the world is moving very fast, we need to fix the skills set of our engineering graduates quickly to beat per with the world's best countries. The government is trying to address this problem by implementing outcome-based education (OBE) system in all technical colleges and universities in India. Here OBE is a student-centric instruction model that focuses on measuring student performance through outcomes. Let us take a glance at different categories of Engineering Colleges in India Tier– 1 Includes all IITs, NITs, IIITs ...

Training – The need of the hour

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  Training – The need of the hour -    Thalari SanjeevKumar S uccess lies in transforming learning into a super power. Individuals have to master both technical and non-technical skills. This will help them upright and augment their competence in terms of learning, explore and implying knowledge to get preferred output. As per the Annual Survey of Education Report (ASER) 2018 , the student’s learning capacity is poor and they cannot do basic math at their expected level. While India is at the edge of becoming the youngest nation in the world by 2020, with 64% of its populous coming under working age, the country can resolve its burden of over population by empowering the youth. To take full benefit out of this growing young population of India, we need a robust education system to not only improve literacy rate but to also help the youth becoming employable in the competitive market. In this time skill training along with formal education shoul...