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Degree Apprenticeship Program: The Key to Solving Unemployability

India is currently facing a unique challenge: despite its vast youth population, a significant skills gap persists, affecting workforce readiness and job market alignment. As of the latest data from the 2023-24 Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), the unemployment rate among youth aged 15-29 stands at approximately 10.2%, with even higher rates for urban females […]
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Top 5 Benefits of Degree Apprenticeships for Strengthening Your Workforce

India is experiencing a profound transformation in its workforce composition, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, automation, and evolving industry demands. Employers across sectors increasingly seek to recruit industry-ready talent capable of navigating this dynamic landscape. However, despite the surge in demand, youth employability remains a critical challenge, underscoring the need for targeted skill development […]
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Bridging the Construction Industry Skills Gap: Innovative Solutions and Best Practices

India’s construction industry is caught in a perilous bind. According to the Indian Economic Survey, construction activities surged with a remarkable 9.9 per cent growth in FY24, fueled by a booming infrastructure buildout and robust demand in commercial and residential real estate. With exports climbing from $3.8 billion in FY23 to $4.6 billion in FY24 […]

Bridging the Gap: The Case for Degree-linked Apprenticeships in India

India’s demographic dividend, marked by its youthful population, offers significant promise and notable challenges. Around 15 million new individuals join the workforce each year, exerting considerable pressure on the education system to equip them for meaningful employment. However, the traditional emphasis on theoretical knowledge often leaves graduates without the practical skills employers demand, creating a […]
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Degree Apprenticeships vs. Traditional Degrees: Choosing the Right Path for Your Career

As the job market evolves, the longstanding belief that a traditional college degree is the best route to career success is increasingly being re-evaluated. With more colleges than ever and varied educational quality, simply having a degree no longer guarantees employment. This growing concern prompts many to explore alternative educational paths such as degree apprenticeships. […]
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