Ved Prakash, former Chairman of University Grants Commission, said here on Saturday that education and skill diversification held the key to success in the modern world.
He was speaking at the Graduation Day ceremony of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College in the city. Prof. Prakash spoke of the fierce competition in the professional world and emphasized the importance of skill diversification without which transitioning from one job to another would be difficult.
He said there was a mismatch between education and employment requirements and vocational training institutes need to be strengthened to meet the demand of different sectors by offering standardized programme on acceptable employability.
