CXO INSIGHTS

Reduce Skill - Gap with Industry - Academia Coordination

Our current education system focuses more on rote learning of subjects as opposed to a professional work environment that requires freshers to be hands on and application oriented.

Amberin Menon, Chief People Officer, Hexaware Technologies
” Reduce Skill - Gap with Industry - Academia Coordination


IN MY OPINION

The Right Approach to Skill Gap

One of the most important sentiments that is being echoed across the country today is that the graduates coming out of colleges are not job-ready and only about 25 per cent to 30 per cent are employable.

Manuel DSouza, Director HR, Intelenet Global Services
” The Right Approach to Skill Gap


IN MY OPINION

Higher Education in Dentistry

With increasing number of private dental colleges in India, the Indian student has plethora of choices to make for higher education, if they have inclination towards dentistry. The single entrance exam as a gateway for...

Dr.Vaibhavi Joshipura, Principal, Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences & Hospital
” Higher Education in Dentistry


IN MY OPINION

Addressing the Issue of Educated Unemployed in India

In the context of the educated unemployed in India the question we in higher education have to be asking is very simple: Are we putting out the graduate the market wants? The answer to this is essentially two fold. First is an...

Prof. Prabir K. Bagchi, Vice Chancellor, SRM University · SRM University
” Addressing the Issue of Educated Unemployed in India


CEO INSIGHTS

Combining education and internet with finesse

The education sector in India is no longer bound to just classrooms. There is a huge rise in online education in India courtesy a survey which says that the e-learning market in the country is estimated to be around $3 billion....

Richard K. Levin, CEO, Coursera
” Combining education and internet with  finesse