Become an Entrepreneur !

the remarkable progress of the higher education sector in our country can be attributed to the innovative policies and programs implemented by both central and state governments. these initiatives encourage innovation, research, and collaboration with industry, providing a solid foundation for academic growth.with this support, educational institutions are able to develop curriculums that align with modern demands and equip students with necessary technical skills. institutions are not only staffed by ph.d. holders but also by industry professionals, enriching the learning experience with practical knowledge. it's encouraging to see educational institutions receiving proper recognition and rankings, shifting students' priorities from merely choosing courses to seeking admission in top-tier institutes.development across all sectorsover the past 20 years, the it sector's growth has been a significant driver of overall development. today, various sectors, including pharmacy, biotechnology, electronics, and civil engineering, are flourishing alongside it. unlike in the past, when the it sector dominated job prospects and salaries, these other fields now offer competitive opportunities. students should consider these diverse fields, select their areas of interest, and study diligently to unlock bright future prospects.embrace innovationcurrent college students anticipate job opportunities within four to five years of graduation. thus, developing skills relevant to future advancements is crucial. it's also important to think long-term, considering career development over the next 30 years. students should actively collaborate with industry, participate in new projects, and engage in innovative research. understanding that future opportunities hinge on these activities is essential.educational institutions should facilitate connections between students and industry professionals. while many students in tamil nadu focus on securing better job opportunities, they should broaden their horizons and aspire to become entrepreneurs, not just job seekers. the world of opportunities is vast and expanding, and students should aim to innovate and lead.with indian graduates already holding top positions in prestigious international institutions, i firmly believe that within the next 20 years, indian education standards will gain global recognition and ranking.— abhay shankar, vice chairman, rajalakshmi educational institutions, chennai.