Private Colleges in India

What are the admission trends in Private Engg colleges pointing at?

What happens when Supply exceeds Demand ?

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/over-20-engineering-colleges-apply-for-closure/article17856882.ece

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/personal-finance-news/6-engineering-colleges-in-bengaluru-shut-as-land-becomes-expensive/articleshow/56534755.cms

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/12-engg-students-get-year-out-many-seek-admission-outside-state/articleshow/57621446.cms

IT Industry

https://www.thequint.com/business/2017/05/15/it-layoff-2-lakh-engineers-annually-next-3-yrs

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/nightmare-on-it-st-thousands-to-be-sacked/article9689268.ece

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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/education/worthless-degrees-and-jobless-graduates/article9660619.ece

2017 trends..

2017 Engineering - admission trends

Keralahttp://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-miscellaneous/tp-others/engineering-education-farce-of-plenty/article19243820.ece

Telanganahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/engineering-courses-lose-charm-50-seats-lie-vacant-in-telangana/articleshow/57802803.cms

Gujarathttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/40-of-engineering-seats-vacant-in-self-financed-engineering-colleges/articleshow/59463748.cms

Maharashtrahttp://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/engineering-seats-in-maharashtra-government-colleges-to-stay-vacant-again/story-DOHZsx2zXIU29VohTMGrpJ.html

2016 Engineering - admission trends

MP http://www.hindustantimes.com/education/mp-about-50-engineering-seats-remain-vacant/story-RZHVX5Rudp9unCax8exIVL.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Low-scoring-students-make-it-to-engineering-colleges/articleshow/53853153.cms

Maharashtrahttp://indianexpress.com/article/education/maharashtra-38-seats-vacant-in-engineering-colleges-online-registration-till-august-5-2945204/

http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/fewer-takes-for-engineering-management-and-computer-degrees-in-maharashtra/story-hvSa4i2HiQeviGs02sgsHK.html

Kerala: Seven colleges don’t have ten students http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/290716/kerala-seven-colleges-dont-have-ten-students.html

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/170716/engineering-seats-go-begging-in-kerala.html

2015 Engineering - admission trends

All Indiahttp://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/40-engg-seats-lying-vacant-in-country/article7487684.ece

Ahmedabadhttp://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/no-taker-for-22745-engineering-seats/

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/50-per-cent-seats-vacant-in-technical-courses-in-Ahmedabad/articleshow/48542546.cms

Maharashtrahttp://www.hindustantimes.com/higherstudies/maharashtra-60-000-seats-still-vacant-after-engg-admission-ends/article1-1374103.aspx

Anna Universityhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Over-50-engineering-seats-remain-vacant-in-Anna-university/articleshow/48229969.cms

West Bengalhttp://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kolkata/over-50-seats-in-bengal-engineering-colleges-vacant/article7475338.ece

Mumbaihttp://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/after-2nd-round-58000-engineering-seats-vacant/

Punjabhttp://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/only-one-third-seats-filled-in-punjab-s-technical-colleges/story-sCqo6PDL8XO7K4Q1E2PCMI.html

MBA/ MCA/ B.Tech - Orissahttp://www.edu-leaders.com/article/2015/08/04/mba-and-mca-courses-face-huge-vacancies-odisha

Goahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/GCET-score-of-5-gets-an-engg-seat/articleshow/48091045.cms?

Hyderabadhttp://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/40-per-cent-seats-go-vacant-in-engineering-pharmacy-colleges/article7462887.ece

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Seats-outnumber-students-in-Telangana/articleshow/51183477.cms

TANCA - M.Tech - 16,804 seats remained vacanthttp://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/pg-engg-admissions-also-end-with-huge-vacancies/article7514366.ece

TN – 80,000 seats vacanthttp://www.deccanherald.com/content/494954/tn-engg-colleges-have-81000.html

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/Over-11K-MBA-TN-Government-quota-Seats-Vacant/2015/08/14/article2973605.ece

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Tamil-Nadu-continues-to-produce-unemployable-engineers/articleshow/50780273.cms

Tamil Nadu: 1 lakh government quota engineering seats to go vacant http://www.deccanchronicle.com/150727/nation-current-affairs/article/tamil-nadu-1-lakh-government-quota-engineering-seats-go-vacant

Keralahttp://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/1.8-Lakh-Seats-Vacant-in-Engg-Colleges/2015/08/26/article2993572.ece

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/30-Percent-of-Engineering-Seats-Go-Abegging-in-State/2015/09/08/article3015939.ece

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/M.Tech-Seats-go-Abegging/2015/10/01/article3056454.ece1

AICTE to cut number of engineering college seats by 600,000http://www.livemint.com/Politics/BphkOxYuir6OaYcTrBtldJ/AICTE-to-cut-number-of-engineering-college-seats-by-600000.html

Engg colleges in 4 states seek AICTE nod to shut shophttp://www.deccanherald.com/content/504372/engg-colleges-4-states-seek.html

Engg colleges want to offer courses in sciences, humanitieshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Engg-colleges-want-to-offer-courses-in-sciences-humanities/articleshow/49283396.cms

http://thewire.in/2015/10/22/indias-engineering-education-story-with-an-eye-on-tamil-nadus-colleges-13061/

More students opt for biology, as engg looses sheenhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/More-students-opt-for-biology-as-engg-looses-sheen/articleshow/49603796.cms

TS Pvt Engg Colleges May Cut More Seats http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/TS-Pvt-Engg-Colleges-May-Cut-More-Seats/2016/01/26/article3245400.ece

No Takers for AICTE Institutes http://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/No-Takers-for-AICTE-Institutes/2016/02/21/article3288143.ece

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Number-of-tech-engg-students-dips-by-1L-in-2-years/articleshow/51403394.cms

20%-30% engineering seats lying vacant for the past 7 yrshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/20-30-engineering-seats-lying-vacant-for-the-past-7-yrs/articleshow/51102973.cms?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=TOIBangalore

“The question, everyone beats up the supply side but what about the demand

side: do we have five million jobs a year for five million youth who are graduating

annually?

If you flip the employability vs job debate, you will realize that job creation

is much lower than what it should be in last several years……….”http://www.livemint.com/Politics/8O1h6UU6IBROSF7hS3hc1H/Engineering-seats-dip-for-first-time-since-2007.html

Electronics and Instrumentation, Industrial Production, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Bio-medical, Bio-technology and Aeronautical Engineering are some of the courses that 78 private engineering colleges are

not willing to continue in the next academic year……..http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/270416/hyderabad-tech-colleges-may-drop-some-courses.html

'Plan to use infrastructure of closed engg colleges for skill training'http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/plan-to-use-infra-of-closed-engg-colleges-for-skill-training-116031600639_1.html

300 engineering colleges shut as industry wants skilled workershttp://www.moneycontrol.com/news/sme/300-engineering-colleges-shut-as-industry-wants-skilled-workers_5765901.html

MSDE rolls out red carpet for engineering collegeshttp://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/msde-rolls-out-red-carpet-for-engineering-colleges-116022700457_1.html

Engineering students from top city colleges are struggling to get jobshttp://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/others/Engineering-campus-placements-find-no-takers/articleshow/47391197.cms

http://www.edu-leaders.com/news/1003589/andhra-pradesh-colleges-to-shut-down-it-courses-in-large-numbers

http://www.edu-leaders.com/news/1003088/disaffiliated-engineering-colleges-seek-cut-in-student-intake

Campus hiring: Few takers for civil, mechanical engineering studentshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/Campus-hiring-Few-takers-for-civil-mechanical-engineering-students/articleshow/50417692.cms

Five technical institute in Tamil Nadu apply for closurewww.edu-leaders.com/news/1002582/five-technical-institute-in-tamil-nadu-apply-for-closure

http://www.hindustantimes.com/higherstudies/private-engineering-colleges-may-teach-plumbing-carpentry/article1-1388311.aspx

India's IT Party Is Over……http://www.huffingtonpost.in/ravi-venkatesan/indias-it-party-is-over-r_b_7499316.html

Parental pressurehttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/Most-study-engineering-due-to-parental-push-Survey/articleshow/48367332.cms

Should I join Engineering…?http://www.slideshare.net/vidyaabhyasi/should-i-join-engg

No jobs……

………………..no way to repay loans.

Picture is really bad.

Think well before you join engineering courses.

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