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Research Paper | Curriculum Studies | India | Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023

Assessing the Importance of Employability Skills Training on Engineering Students? Career Readiness

Sunakshi Tongia

Abstract: The value of employability skills for engineering students has increased as a consequence of the fast advancements in technology and the shifting nature of the employment market. This study intends to evaluate the impact of employability skills training on the career preparation of engineering students. Finding a solid job after finishing their engineering degree is a significant challenge for engineering graduates nowadays. Employers all over the world are looking for knowledgeable candidates great in their specific fields of expertise and technical skills, and who have distinctive qualities to fulfill the employers' steadily rising needs. Employability skills, often known as soft skills, refer to particular aptitudes that make an engineering graduate marketable. In order to help students acquire, learn, and preach employability skills, this article focuses on specialized courses created by Prestige Institute of Engineering Management & Research, Indore. The article also focuses on the techniques for training employability skills with the help of content, tasks, and presentations, offering an environment for the development and inculcation of employability skills in detail to enhance an engineering student's complete personality.

Keywords: employability skills, career readiness, engineering students, skills training programs, industry expectations, higher education, specialized syllabus

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 8, August 2023,

Pages: 2027 - 2032