THE GREAT SKILL SHIFT

A 25-Year Chronicle of India’s Journey from Credentials to Capability (2000–2025)

This chronicle is an attempt to document 25 years of India’s skill and employability evolution—the policies, technologies, industries, learning models and workforce shifts that changed the way India learns, works, hires and builds capability.

Dr. Parag Kalkar, Dr. Ganesh Natarajan, Nilesh Lolayekar have contributed the Foreword to this Chronicle, bringing their distinguished perspectives to India’s evolving journey of education, skills, learning and employability.