Higher Education

"Why Would We Train Them for Yesterday?": The Skill Gap Threatening India’s ₹2.5 Lakh Crore AI Ambitions

“Why Would We Train Them for Yesterday?”: The Skill Gap Threatening India’s ₹2.5 Lakh Crore AI Ambitions

India’s engineering colleges are facing an existential 'debug' as the gap between outdated syllabi and Generative AI industry demands widens. As global firms hunt for elite talent, the nation's ₹2.5 lakh crore education sector must pivot or risk total obsolescence.

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May 18, 2026

"The Classroom is the New Codebase": IIM Indore Unveils AI-First Master’s for India’s 2026 Tech Leadership

AI & Future Tech

“The Classroom is the New Codebase”: IIM Indore Unveils AI-First Master’s for India’s 2026 Tech Leadership

IIM Indore is ditching traditional MBA tropes to launch a high-stakes AI and Machine Learning curriculum in 2026. As India faces a massive talent gap, this pivot aims to produce leaders who can build, not just buy, the future.

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May 13, 2026

Engineering 2.0: TCS iON and Shetty Institute Ink Strategic Pact to Solve India’s “Employability Crisis”

Digital Life

Engineering 2.0: TCS iON and Shetty Institute Ink Strategic Pact to Solve India’s “Employability Crisis”

TCS iON and Shetty Institute of Technology have signed a strategic MoU to overhaul engineering education in Kalaburagi. The partnership aims to bridge the skill gap and create a direct pipeline for the $250 billion IT sector.

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May 9, 2026