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What is your opinion about the unemployment of engineering graduates?

First its very long and second its personal opinion,so show some empathy. 1.Lack of Interest/knowledge :- Most of the students taking admission in engineering colleges are following the masses action (everyone is doing it so why shouldn't I) or because of parental pressure. People have no interest about the field, and opt for something in which they have no knowledge. These two combination makes you graduate after four years not engineer. ( those who know/love to solve problems and have keen interest) So in the end an unemployed engineer who will change his stream after four years. Like banking, passion, photography, actor, comedian, management, government services, etc. Lack of interest leads to lower in happiness index (one of many reason of lower rank in happiness index) 2.Not so good colleges :- I'm not gonna degraded well funded Govt institutes (Faculty, infrastructure, and opportunities makes them little different), Its about those in...

What is the reason behind unemployment in India?

The following are the main causes of unemployment: (i) Limited land: Land is the gift of nature. It is always constant and cannot expand like population growth. Since, India population increasing rapidly, therefore, the land is not sufficient for the growing population. As a result, there is heavy pressure on the land. In rural areas, most of the people depend directly on land for their livelihood. Land is very limited in comparison to population. It creates the unemployment situation for a large number of persons who depend on agriculture in rural areas. (ii) Slow Economic Growth: Indian economy is underdeveloped and role of economic growth is very slow. This slow growth fails to provide enough unemployment opportunities to the increasing population. (iii) Increase in Population: It is the leading cause of unemployment in Rural India. In India, particularly in rural areas, the population is increasing rapidly. It has adversely affected the unemploym...

Why are so many engineers unemployed?

MOST OF youths in India have this trend of joining engineering or medical colleges after opting for science in 11th or 12th . Many of them don’t have any passion for engineering and regret it later! the first mistake some do is when they take science in 11th and 12th; No interest, no exposure and parental or society’s pressure make them join engineering colleges; In India, A normal Engineering student is pursuing engineering because everybody is doing so ! And that’s how the story of worthless degrees and unemployable graduates start! Demand and supply According to the HRD ministry, India has 6,214 engineering and technology institutions which are enrolling 2.9 million students. Around 1.5 million engineers are released into the job market every year. in the years of late 90s and the beginning of 2000s, there was a wide shortage of the engineers in India; very few engineers who got graduated from good institutes. Companies were in search of ...

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