Education & Training
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readIndia holds an important place in the global education industry. The country has more than 1.4 million schools with over 227 million students enrolled and more than 36,000 higher education institutes. India has one of the largest higher education systems in the world. However, there is still a lot of potential for further development in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readIndia has traditionally been a country where a child either followed in his father’s footsteps or chose conventional and safe career options. This has naturally led to the stifling of many new and promising career paths with children having to struggle against old mind sets in order to try them. Unlike other countries where students ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readDuring India’s Independence, there were close to 19 universities and 591 colleges with around 0.2 million enrollment. Today the number has changed drastically with approximately 666 universities and 39,671 colleges. The growth story has been absolutely significant. India claims to have second largest higher education system in the world. However, with a huge population as ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 10 min readThe current K-12 school system in India is one of the largest in the world with more than 1.4 million schools, with more than 250 million students enrolled, reveals EY-FICCI report on the education sector in India.Jaipuria Group of Schools is one of the renowned brands of K-12 schools known for its commitment to ensure ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readOver the last 5 years or so India has literally witnessed a revolution in field of ecommerce. If we want to, we can get everything delivered right to our homes, be it a hot cup of tea, morning breakfast, grocery for household. Not only this we can complete our daily chores done just sitting on ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readAccording to a KPMG-FICCI report, over 109 million incremental people will be required in India alone, across 24 key sectors by the year 2022. Yet, only 4.69 per cent of the Indian population has undergone formal skill training. These facts point towards the kind of opportunities that open up in the skill development and training, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readEven a decade back, learning equated to regular classes attended in a brick and mortar classroom. Once time was up, if you needed more clarification, you’d either have to wait till the next class, or you’d have to run to the library for extra research. In the last few years however, the future of education ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readAccording to India Ratings, the Indian education sector’s market size is likely to increase to Rs 741,214 crore ($110.84 billion) by FY17 due to the expected strong demand for quality education. Indian education sector’s market size in FY12 was approx Rs. 341,180 crore. This makes clear that Indian education business is set to swing into ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readIt is true that our young generation needs to be skilled in order to get employment. It is very important to get skills and only then we can think of a bright future of a country. Nowadays, employers usually face this problem where a candidate is knowledgeable but not skilled enough to do a particular ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 7 min readA study by market research analysts states that preschool or child care market in India will grow impressively during the period 2016 to 2020 and will also post a CAGR of almost 22 per cent by 2020. Analysts have identified that the low regulatory requirements in the country to start a preschool or child care ...