India Higher Education Report 2020: Employment and Employability of Higher Education Graduates in India

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Synopsis
India Higher Education Report 2020 critically analyzes the role played by the state, industries, and higher education institutions in the employment and employability of educated youth in India. The book discusses a wide range of topics such as employability skill gaps of higher education graduates; curriculum and skills training systems; formal and informal modes of skill formation; crisis of jobless growth in India; migration, education and employment; dimensions of gender, caste and education; general, technical and professional education; vocationalization; qualifications framework and skills certifications; curriculum and pedagogy in higher education for skill development; industry–academia linkages; entrepreneurship education and executive education; and sustainable employment. The book focuses on theoretical insights, empirical evidences and recent data on key issues and challenges of higher education graduate employment in a knowledge economy driven by the unprecedented expansion of higher education and increasing digitization. It offers successful cases of institutional responses, examples of policy and practices as also perspectives of different stakeholders such as employers, employees, teachers and students to present trends in the changing landscape of higher education and future demands of the job market for the youth workforce across sectors, subject disciplines and gender. This volume will be an important resource for scholars, teachers and researchers of higher education, public policy, political economy, political science, labour studies, economics, education, sociology in general as well as for policymakers, professional organizations and associations, civil society organizations, and government bodies.
Copyright:
2022

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
330 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781000434736
Related ISBNs:
9780367745301, 9780367712839, 9781003158349
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
selection and editorial matter, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Education, Social Studies
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Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
N.V. Varghese
Edited by:
Mona Khare

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