Engineering graduates struggle: Can colleges fix the skills gap?
-
Chinmay
-
March 19, 2025
-
Artificial Intelligence, India, Internet of Things
-
AICTE, Behavioural Science, Daily Coding, Demo Day, Education Policy, Employability, Engineering education, Engineering Students, Hands-On Learning, India Colleges, Job Placements, Outdated Curriculum, Practical Skill-Building, Skills gap, Tech Evolution
-
0 Comments
India’s engineering education system enrolls millions of students, yet only about 43% land jobs. Traditional, theory-heavy curricula haven’t kept up with rapid technological advances, leaving graduates ill-equipped for the demands of modern industry. According to Arindam Mukherjee, Co-founder and CEO of NextLeap, the fix requires a complete educational overhaul focused on behavioral science—shifting from “what do students need to know?” …
Continue Reading
Microchip’s PolarFire SoC Discovery Kit: Affordable Access to RISC-V and FPGA for Embedded Engineers
-
Hrishikesh
-
February 20, 2024
-
Boards, Controllers and Processors, News
-
Academic research, AI/ML acceleration, Embedded engineering, Embedded FP5 programmer, Embedded system prototyping, Engineering education, FPGA development, FPGA logic elements, Industrial automation, Linux support, Mi-V ecosystem, Microchip PolarFire SoC, MIPI video connector, Multimedia processing, Open-source architecture, Quad-core CPU, Raspberry Pi compatibility, Real-time applications, RISC-V processor, technology innovation
-
0 Comments
Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) introduced the PolarFire® SoC Discovery Kit in response to the growing embedded industry demand for open-source RISC-V-based processor architectures. This development kit addresses the demand for easily accessible, feature-rich embedded processing and compute acceleration solutions. The kit enables engineers of different experience levels to innovate quickly and effectively. It comes with a quad-core, RISC-V application-class processor, …
Continue Reading
