Hello DEV Community! 👋
I'm currently pursuing my MCA and conducting an academic research study titled:
Bridging the Employability Gap: A Study of Factors Influencing IT Employability Among Fresh Graduates.
I want to explore an important question:
What actually makes a fresh graduate job-ready in today's IT industry?
A degree and academic knowledge are important, but are they enough to secure an entry-level IT position?
Through this research, I'm trying to understand the relationship between academic education and actual industry expectations.
Some of the areas I'm studying include:
- 🎓 Educational background and academic performance
- 💻 Technical knowledge and programming skills
- 🚀 Practical projects and internship experience
- 🤝 Communication and professional skills
- 📈 Industry readiness and employability factors
Who can participate?
I'm looking for perspectives from:
- BCA, MCA, B.Tech and Computer Science students.
- Recent graduates and freshers.
- Junior software developers.
- Experienced developers and IT professionals.
📝 Participate in the Research Survey
I've created a short questionnaire that takes approximately 3–5 minutes to complete.
👉 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSet0zJKqiyxa_hhJQkhAjyMPiet85Cak_XzrrnoXF4hM87wjg/viewform
Participation is voluntary, and responses are anonymous and intended solely for academic research and statistical analysis.
I'd also love to hear your perspective:
If you were hiring a fresh graduate today, which three skills would you prioritize over academic marks?
I believe insights from this community can make this research more meaningful.
Thank you for your time and contribution! 🙌
Top comments (0)