Tag: employability
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...
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...
76% Job Placement of Trained Textile Workers
The Integrated Skill Development Scheme under the Textile Ministry in the last seven years has seen an impressive 76% of trained personnel...
Skill Centres of Excellence in Varanasi, Greater Noida
In a partnership between the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and the Uttar Pradesh government, two skill centres of excellence (CoEs)...
Rs 80,000 Crore Opportunity in Beauty & Wellness
Underlining the enormous potential of the beauty and wellness sector at the 18th annual convocation ceremony of VLCC Institute, Skills Development Minister...
CREDAI to Train 13,000 Construction Workers
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India or CREDAI has 12,500 members across 205 cities and 23 states. CREDAI in...
The Link Between Vocational Skills, Education and Earnings
What does the empirical evidence say of the relationship between skills, education and wages in India?
While a juggernaut...
Part II – Deconstructing the Apprenticeship Stipend Primer 2019
As the conversation ns around apprenticeships start getting more intense, we at India Apprenticeship Forum would like to revisit the Apprenticeship Stipend...
Employer-Youth Mismatch at the Recruitment Stage – How Apprenticeships Can Help
Apprenticeships not only provide an immersive skills training environment, but also offer crucial insight into the real world of work thus bringing...