indain women in technical feild
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STATUS OF INDIAN
WOMEN IN ENGINEERING
EDUCATION AND
EMPLOYMENT
PROSPECTS FOR RURAL
WOMEN IN INDIA
Current position in India
• Profession only for men
• Enrolment:- 1%(1970)-15%(2009)
• Outrun- 10,000(approx.)
Status of women engineers
• Restrict higher education
• Job opportunities
• Male-dominated profession
• discrimination against women
• Sexual Molestation
A quick glance
Women enrolment as Engineers 16.2%
Graduates 15.43%
Electronics Engineering 37.1%
Employed 54.9%
Technical educational institutions 29.8%
Teaching 31.8%
A quick Glance
• Mostly in teaching jobs
• Very low presence in other capacities
• Lacking
Upper Level Managerial positions
Prestigious awards.
Head of professional bodies
Prospects For Rural
Women?
Literacy and education in rural
India
• The general enrolment rate(2001)
Rural area - 8.99%
Urban area-24.52%
• completion of High Secondary
Enrolment and retention
• Low enrolment
• Low retention
• Higher drop out rate
• High Gender gap at higher levels.
problems
• Long Distance
• Lack of hostel facilities
• Safety and security concerns
• Socio cultural factors
• Restricted benefits
Consequences of Gender disparity
in engineering education
• HUMAN RESOURSE DEVELOPMENT
• TECHNOLOGOCAL DIVIDE
• INFORMATION DIVIDE
The status Concludes…....
Urgent need to address and redress this problem
THANK YOU
Himani Bali
7460070115
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