Former Chairman of the Space Commission and Vikram Sarabhai Professor Dr. A.S. Kiran Kumar Education said that there should be a continuous process to keep updating skills, students have to develop the habit of upgrading their skills set in line with the changing technology.
Dr. Kiran Kumar was delivering the convocation speech during the ninth graduation ceremony at Poojya Doddappa Appa College of Engineering in Kalaburagi on Tuesday. Cautioning the students to understand the seriousness of the situation, Dr. Kirankumar asked teachers to take a good hard look at the curriculum and the teaching methods so that the gap between a classroom and the workplace can be bridged.
He urged the higher education institutions and universities to make India a thriving hub of Knowledge and innovation. Skills that were the most advanced a decade ago have become obsolete today as new technologies came into existence taking the lead. Continuous learning gains relevance in this backdrop for it gives you an upper hand in this competitive and fast changing world, Dr.Kirankumar added.
