Articles by Siddharth Anil Nair

Siddharth Nair is a student of Political Science at Ashoka University, who interned with Citizen Matters.

This article is supported by SVP Cities of India Fellowship Bengaluru has slowly become India’s top MBA destination, and along with it, the city has witnessed an exponential rise in the number of multinational companies and startups setting up shop here. This mutual dependence between the two - colleges and companies, sets a precedence for better partnership along the lines of skilling and employment opportunities. With this as the focus, this article looks at the issue of employability among management graduates, trailing the issue at every level. Schooling culture The issues surrounding employability in India start from the very beginning…

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This article is supported by SVP Cities of India Fellowship Over the last five years, we have read or seen enough stories of engineering graduates driving Ola cabs or even rickshaws for a living. Unfortunately that fear has not abated. College students all across the country are biting their nails over the uncertainty of employment, post graduation. While some think the situation is terrible, others believe it could be worse. Arjun Sen, currently an undergraduate in Bengaluru claims, “With a sociology degree I thought I had it bad, but I am slowly feeling a lot more comfortable, now that everyone…

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