JOBLESS BY CHOICE OR BY STRUCTURE? SOCIAL INEQUALITIES AND EXCLUSIONS THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA

There are inequalities pertaining to class, caste, gender, religion, culture, creed and ethnicity that shape the educational fabric of the globe. These inequalities further ingrain themselves in the system of educational institutions and result in exclusions and exclusionary practices in education. These practices further amalgamate to job market exclusions such that some individuals hold a better scope at getting jobs and some do not. Indian society follows a pseudo- capitalistic order in the job market which takes up individuals depending upon the requirements and on the basis of what more they have to offer in comparison to others in the job market competition. Added to this, the basic idea that is found lingering in the minds of Indian youth is that higher education opens up scope for better job opportunities.. https://sevhage.files.wordpress.com/2021/04/education-and-development-3.0-2.pdf