New Delhi, 24th November 2022: The Global Employability University Ranking and Survey (GEURS) report for this year, was just released by the Times Higher Education (THE). The list included a total of seven Indian institutions. Three Indian colleges made the top 100 list: IIT-Delhi came in at number 29, IISc Bangalore came in at number 58, and IIT Bombay came in at number 72.
Other universities that have earned spots in the top 250 Global Employability University Ranking include IIM, IIT-Kharagpur, Amity University, and Bangalore University.
Similar to last year, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) placed first globally in this year’s rating. Harvard University and the California Institute of Technology came in second and third, respectively, behind MIT. These three institutions have held the top three spots in the same order for the past two years.
Stanford University is still in fifth place, while the University of Cambridge is still in fourth. The University of Oxford moved up this year, moving from eighth to sixth. However, the University of Tokyo from Japan dropped this year from sixth to seventh.
Princeton University moved up from tenth to ninth, while the National University of Singapore climbed from ninth to eighth. However, Yale University has drastically dropped in standing from seventh in 2021 to tenth this year.
The ranking includes 44 nations and areas, including China, France, India, Spain, South Korea, Germany, and Israel. In addition, mainland Chinese colleges are steadily moving up the rankings due to their graduates’ strong job histories and skills. Spain has climbed the most in Europe during the past two years. But the Florida Institute of Technology has advanced the most this year, moving up 76 places.
The survey discovered that since the Covid-19 pandemic, digital skills have risen to the top of the list for employers. Along with graduate skills, subject expertise and work experience are crucial performance drivers.