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Considering the size of India's construction industry to reach USD 1 trillion by 2030 and contribute to 13 percent of the country's GDP by 2025, the industry is poised to become the largest employer by 2022, employing more than 75 million people. These statistics directly signifies that the country is in dire need of civil engineers, or to say 'skilled civil engineers', the ones who can contribute positively to the growth of the overall industry. Gaining much appreciation from the industry for fabricating a class of global engineers who are imbibed with top-notch skills and values, Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology (SIET) from the very beginning has been instrumental in changing the way how young engineering aspirants are been nurtured and educated. Based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, SIET, an autonomous institution, approved by AICTE, New Delhi and have been accredited A Grade by NAAC. Dr. S.Thangavelu, Chairman, SIET says, "It was a dream to establish an...
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Indian Education System: What Is Lacking?
Dr. P Sathyanarayanan, Chairman, SRM University
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A comparison between Indian Universities and Western Universities
David Wittenberg, Professor, Indian School of Management & Entrepreneurship
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Impact of Education Technologies in the Next 20 Years
Dr. T V Gopal, Professor, Anna University
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Employability in ever changing world
Awantika Bhardwaj, Head HR, India, Tieto India
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How Vocational Education Needs to Change
Akhil Shahani, Managing Director, The Shahani Group
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Technology and Integrated Learning Solutions: The Key Growth Driver for Education in the Future
Sivaramakrishnan V, Managing Director, Oxford University Press India
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Need for a Restructuring in the Education System
Vivek Chachra, Country Manager (India), Harvard Business Publishing
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Occupational Inequality: An Issue Yet To Be Tackled
Saloni Vijay, General Manager-IT, Vodafone India Limited
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Skilling Students Plays a Major Role in Making them Continuously Employable
Sanjay Padode & Dr. Srividya Raghavan, Secretary, Centre for Developmental Education, IFIM Institutions &, Chairperson of Center of Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor for Marketing,IFIM
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Institutional partners and accelerators - The new seed investor
Puneet Gupta, Founder and CEO, Clensta