Integration of Skill Education, Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Higher Education
Sachin Gupta is one of the youngest first-generation Chancellors in India. It sets him apart and clearly shows his passion for education. His motto is providing holistic education to so that learners will have excellence in life. Sachin Gupta’s journey of two decades in the higher education sector has been unprecedented in terms of influencing the quality and system of higher education in the private sector. With the power of his vision, clarity of his mission and analytical ability, the university under his leadership is poised for achieving greater heights of excellence.
Lack of Skills in the education system is indeed a major situational quagmire as it not only leads to several losses of manpower but also erodes the economy. Most reports and evidence indicate that due to lack of Skill education fresh graduates face lots of problems in their career.
IBM’s global higher education study report stated that in India’s 73 percent of education influential said that innovative technologies are distracting higher education. In India an outworn curriculum is challenging higher education levels to equip graduates with job ready skill sets. Both advanced technologies and techniques are entailed to improve this scenario and make ready these graduates to swiftly fit in the real-world work environment. This can be done through changes in higher education, importantly, by focusing on integrating skill with education and by introducing experience based and practical learning experiences in higher education.
