In my view there are following hindrances students who want to pursue higher and technical education face:
- The majority of top universities and colleges are centred in a metropolitan and urban city, resulting in regional disparities in higher education access.
- Another concern raised is faculty shortages and the state educational system’s incapacity to attract and retain well-qualified professors. The pupil-to-teacher ratio in the country has remained consistent (30:1), although it needs to be improved to be equivalent to the United States (12.5:1), China (19.5:1), and Brazil (19:1).
- Public sector universities in India lack the required infrastructure due to budget deficits, corruption, and lobbying by entrenched interest groups. Even the private sector falls short of international standards.
- Outdated and irrelevant curriculum - The main cause for graduates’ low employability in India is a large gap between industry requirements and university curriculum.
- Low levels of research system — poor research funding, low levels of industry engagement and PhD enrolment, less chances for interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research, and so on – all have an impact on India’s higher and
