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Ranjit I George; Bino Paul – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
There is an ever-increasing demand for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to engage with the challenges of the changing labour market contexts and trends, such as the Fifth Industrial Revolution and the new normal. However, a major criticism is that higher education institutions do not often prepare graduates for real-life contexts. For that…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Industrialization, Labor Market, Higher Education
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P. M., Nimmi; Mukundan, Smarty P.; Jose, Geetha; Tesi, Alessio; Alias, Reena – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2023
Purpose: The study explores the perceptions of graduates on their employability and future of work, in light of the challenges thrown upon by new vicissitudes in the work environment. The study intends to assess the preparedness of management graduates in facing the challenges and uncertainties of the actual job market.…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Attitudes, Administrator Education, Labor Market
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Wilinski, Antoni; Skulysh, Mariia; M. K., Arti; Bach-Dabrowska, Irena; Agbeyangi, Abayomi O.; Zahra, Hina; Krason, Hubert; Dobska, Jolanta; Kupracz, Lukasz – Informatics in Education, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine the predispositions of the studied groups of students to work in the IT sector. The basis for predisposition assessment was their voluntary self-assessment of certain preferences, which are related to the theory of multiple intelligences of Professor Gardner. The study was conducted on a reference group of IT…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Computer Science Education, Information Technology, Multiple Intelligences
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P. M., Nimmi; Joshy, Lishin Moothery – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Channelized job search powered by perceived employability could help graduates to successfully launch a sustainable career and navigate the job market effectively. The paper develops novel ways to improve the job search process by detailing the interlinking mechanism between perceived employability and active job search. The authors also enquired…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Job Search Methods, Case Studies, Management Development
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M., Nimmi P.; Mathew, Paul V.; Donald, William E. – Journal of International Education in Business, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore an employability enhancement initiative, the Additional Skills Acquisition Programme (ASAP) project in the state of Kerala, India, as a case for the inclusive development of employability in college and university students. Design/methodology/approach: ASAP is applied as a case study to examine the…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Skill Development, Employment Potential, Foreign Countries
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K.A., Zakkariya; P.M., Nimmi; A., Smitha Pradeep – Journal of International Education in Business, 2021
Purpose: Perceived employability (PE) is considered as a significant psychological resource that aids individuals in tackling the complex career snags he/she faces. The purpose of this study is to develop and empirically test a theoretical model that explains how PE affects two types of job search behaviour (JSB) by bringing in job search learning…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Employment Potential, Labor Market, Goal Orientation
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Mohapatra, Sandeep; Luckert, Martin K. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2012
This paper estimates the distribution of educational returns by gender for India. While previous studies focus on mean returns, the variance of educational returns has important implications for policy-making and micro-level decision making with respect to education. If the variance of educational returns is large, it can leave large sections of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Gender Differences, Outcomes of Education
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Agrawal, Tushar – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2012
This paper provides an overview of vocational education and training (VET) system in India, and discusses various challenges and difficulties in the Indian VET system. The paper also examines labour market outcomes of vocational graduates and compares these with those of general secondary graduates using a large-scale nationally representative…
Descriptors: Industrial Training, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Labor Market