Students should have professional skills by the end of their academic period: Sudhakar
Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar emphasized the importance of equipping students with professional skills by the end of their academic journey. He spoke at the Karnataka C2C Summit, highlighting the need for industry-relevant training to combat unemployment. The Minister also encouraged corporate firms to invest in higher education through their CSR initiatives to enhance skill development, particularly in rural areas.
- ▪The government aims for students to acquire professional skills during their higher education.
- ▪Dr. Sudhakar highlighted the importance of skill-based training to reduce unemployment.
- ▪He urged corporate firms to invest their CSR funds in the higher education sector.
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Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar said that the government’s objective is to see that students pursuing higher education should have professional skills by the end of their academic period.Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Karnataka C2C (Campus to Career) Summit on Saturday, Dr. Sudhakar said that the summit was a first step towards preparing students for exiting the university with industry-required training. He said skill-based training was the only way to eliminate unemployment.Dr.
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