The challenge to increase employability of Indian engineering - TopicsExpress



          

The challenge to increase employability of Indian engineering graduates and to make them readily-employable is pushing institutions, companies and entrepreneurs seek innovative learning and training models and solutions. In the tough business and economic environment, IT industry employers with their clients wanting more for less and shrinking training budgets, are searching for low cost and job ready engineering talent. According to Swami Manohar, an entrepreneur and former academic, although India produces more engineers than both US and China combined but estimated 80% of these one million annually graduating engineers working in the IT industry were employed in non-core engineering jobs mainly as programmers, software architects, technical and customer support etc. Some experts like E. Balagurusamy, former vice-chancellor of Anna University, even consider the IT slowdown as an opportunity for engineers to explore real engineering related jobs and build things that would add value and contrubute to the national development. Read on... Live Mint: livemint/Industry/BPgy4ECqjGCY6c7YzGEfgL/Striving-for-quality-in-Indias-engineers.html
Posted on: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 06:51:22 +0000

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