Industry-academia linkages in the digital era

With demographic dividend being in India’s favour and India slated to become the single largest provider of global talent with one in four graduates in the world being a product of the Indian education system by 2030, policy planners have naturally been focussing on transformation and upgrading of the capabilities of Indian universities. The plan to augment its gross enrolment ratio from the current 20% to 30% in the next five years; to support the requirement of the industry for