Mumbai: Leading universities across India are set to introduce updated curricula focused on industry relevant skills, aiming to make graduates more job ready in a competitive global market.
Academic authorities revealed that new modules will include practical training, internships, and project based learning across disciplines such as technology, management, and applied sciences.
The shift comes after consultations with industry leaders who highlighted the gap between academic learning and workplace requirements. Universities are now forming advisory boards with corporate participation to ensure course relevance.
Students will also benefit from flexible learning pathways, including multidisciplinary options and credit-based systems under the National Education Policy framework.
Experts say this transition could significantly improve employment prospects for graduates and foster innovation-driven learning environments.