It's better not to attend university in India: Saurabh Mukherjea on why it makes no sense to study after school
Published on: July 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Indian graduates face poor job prospects, with many earning less than skilled laborers. Experts suggest vocational training offers better financial outcomes than traditional degrees. The current education system emphasizes memorization over critical thinking and future-ready skills. India needs to respect trade skills, which are increasingly valued globally. Developing irreplaceable human skills and prioritizing health are crucial for future economic success.
