There is an urgent need to improve the quality of education of engineering colleges and upgrade the syllabus of technical courses, as 85% of engineering graduates are not immediately employable, Sudha Murty, chairman, Infosys foundation, said on Sunday.
Studies have shown that 85% of the fresh engineering graduates are not immediate employable. Employers need to train them before they can be employed, she said. She was speaking at the second and third convocation of KLE Technological University in Hubballi.
