Monthly Archives: September 2019
Apprenticeships – an opportunity for manufacturing companies
India is known for its robust workforce in IT and supports services across the world. Ours is a country of young population,...
Attn: Hiring managers. Are you missing a key hiring strategy?
Have you been overlooking these freshers with experience?
Freshers with experience? Did we confuse you? Let us...
Why integrating Core Work Skills in TVET is important
India continues to face steep challenges in meeting its employment targets and lack of employability skills seems to be a key...
Can an Apprenticeship Make Youth More Employable?
A quality apprenticeship ecosystem based on robust dialogue and public-private partnership can increase the employability odds for young Indians and help address...
Pre-apprenticeships: Preparing Youth for Vocational Training
A pre-apprenticeship programme aids a smoother transition towards a full apprenticeship. It effectively builds stronger apprentices. Whilst an apprenticeship usually lasts for...
Apprenticeships – A Degree of Preparedness
Let’s begin with employability rates of the cream of the crop of India’s higher education - 1.5 million engineer graduates every year...
Bringing Pragmatism into Skilling the Nation
Is a USD 5 trillion economy yet another symbolic gesture akin to a target set in 2015 to skill 500 million by...
How Skilling India Can Be Better
With 40 national skilling programmes run by at least 20 ministries and departments, one would expect India to have moved a great...
Education and Skill Development Focus in Union Budget
What roles do education and skill building play in achieving a $5 trillion target for the Indian economy? Indeed, the recent Budget...
Giving Employability a Leg Up
With twenty million students in classrooms and three million in distant education, education plays an enormous role in making India’s youth skilled...