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Seminar on Industry Academia Partnerships & Pathways in Kolkata

The industry and academia are working together to make India's youth employable but the partnership needs to be taken to the next level

According to an Indian Chamber study it is estimated that 75 per cent of the employment in India
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(L to R) Prof. Biju Paul Abraham, Dean (Academic) & Professor of Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, Prof. Saikat Maitra, Vice Chancellor, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Dr. Debanjan Chakrabarti, Director East

The industry and academia are working together to make India's youth employable but the partnership needs to be taken to the next level, was the essential takeaway from the panel discussion ‘Industry Academia Partnership & Pathways’, organised by Business Standard in association with the Indian Chamber of Commerce.

According to an Indian Chamber study, it is estimated that 75 per cent of the employment in India will be contributed by the services and manufacturing sectors which will require skilled professionals across various sectors. Also, the developed world is going to face a shortage of skilled talent shortage of around 56

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