higher education in andhra pradesh employment & culture by dr t.h. chowdary director: center for...
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Higher Education in Andhra Pradesh
Employment & Culture
By
Dr T.H. CHOWDARY Director: Center for Telecom Management and Studies
Chairman: Pragna Bharati (intellect India )Former: Chairman & Managing Director
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited &Information Technology Advisor, Government of Andhra Pradesh
T: +91(40) 6667-1191/ 2784-6137(O) 2784-3121®F: +91 (40) 6667-1111, 2789-6103
[email protected]@satyam.com
Talk @ St Anns, HYD August 29 2008
Development in Education
• India – 400 Varsities
• 20,000 Colleges
• 3.5 mln graduates
• 1600 Engineering Colleges
• 400,000 engineers
• 80,000 MBA/MCAs
• 11m/160m about 7% of Asia 15% the 160 mln• World 138 m• Young in Varsities (up 40% in 7 Y) • India’s share 8%• Students seeking education abroad worldwide
now 2.4 mln [will be 7.2 mln by 2025]• Indian students abroad 150,000 or 6.2% of the
world total
• China opened to foreign varsities
• 700 foreign academic program opting in China as of 2006-UNESCO
• Singapore 13% of students are from foreign
• Korea spends 2.6% on Higher education; building a 20,000 hectar business & Education zone
• Now 22,000 foreign studetns in Korea [484,000 should be in India; hardly 2,000]
• 218,000 Koreans study abroad• Dubai & Abu Dhabi• Education city in Qatar, where Cornell, Carnegie, Mellon,
George Town, Texas A & M & N Western• Qatar population 1.5 million spends $1.5 bn (Rs.6300
crores for scientific education & Research [India should Rs.4,72,000 cr]
• Festival of Thinkers in Abu Dhabi 2007 16 Nobel Laureates & 160 intellectuals
• 2007 - 140 conferences in Quatar alone