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Biggest Question?

Level of Engineers in India

Answers? 1. 1,511 colleges in 2006-07 to an astoundingly high


3,345 in 2014-15.
2. 20-33% out of the 1.5 million engineers in India are
passing out every year run the risk of not getting a job at all.
“IN THAT CASE, THERE IS BOTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND
UNDEREMPLOYMENT,” SAYS E BALAJI, FORMER CEO OF MANPOWER
CONSULTING FIRM RANDSTAD. “SEVERAL ENGINEERS END UP WORKING
AS SALES EXECUTIVES, SO THERE IS NO LINK BETWEEN WHAT THEY
STUDIED AND WHAT THEY DO.”
3. The IT industry in India, which grew by as much as 30% up till five years
back, has slowed down to a 10.2% growth rate at present

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