IN today’s highly competitive job market, the employability of graduates has become a pressing concern. This issue can be attributed to several factors, including high salary expectations, a mismatch between academic skills and industry demands, and lack of practical knowledge and understanding of the job market.
To address the mismatch in skills, universities should forge strong collaborations with industry professionals, stay updated on market trends and tailor their programmes accordingly.
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