<p>The syllabus for diploma courses in the state will be completely revamped in accordance with the requirements in the job market.</p>.<p>Higher Education Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan said this at a meeting with MLCs here on Friday.</p>.<p>Responding to the demand from MLCs to revamp the curriculum, Ashwath Narayan said, "We are producing around 40,000 diploma graduates every year. But not even 20% of them are getting job opportunities. Considering this, we have taken a decision to revamp the syllabus completely for the next academic year. "</p>.<p>He said that the current curriculum is not industry oriented. "There is a need to introduce contents which are reliable in the job market and those which are industry oriented," he added.</p>.<p>The revised curriculum for diploma courses will also focus on the National Education Policy and will be framed without any additional financial burden on the government, he said. </p>
<p>The syllabus for diploma courses in the state will be completely revamped in accordance with the requirements in the job market.</p>.<p>Higher Education Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan said this at a meeting with MLCs here on Friday.</p>.<p>Responding to the demand from MLCs to revamp the curriculum, Ashwath Narayan said, "We are producing around 40,000 diploma graduates every year. But not even 20% of them are getting job opportunities. Considering this, we have taken a decision to revamp the syllabus completely for the next academic year. "</p>.<p>He said that the current curriculum is not industry oriented. "There is a need to introduce contents which are reliable in the job market and those which are industry oriented," he added.</p>.<p>The revised curriculum for diploma courses will also focus on the National Education Policy and will be framed without any additional financial burden on the government, he said. </p>