As the founder-chancellor of five universities currently, including AISECT, C.V. Raman University and Rabindranath Tagore University (RNTU) and a pioneer in rural skill development, Choubey discusses the relevance of skill-based education in India.
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“We need to recognise that there is a disconnection between the kinds of jobs required on the field, the areas and the skill sets with which the students are getting graduated every year. For this we first conducted a survey to find the kinds of jobs relevant to rural areas”, says Chancellor Santosh Choubey.
