In the Union Budget 2026-27, education has not been limited to the classroom only, rather it has been directly connected to jobs, skills and industry. Rs. With an allocation of Rs 1.39 lakh crore, the focus is clear — creating career-ready students. University townships near industrial corridors, girls’ hostels for STEM, new NID in Eastern India, medical hubs, hospitality training and space science projects — all have the same goal: employment creation. The government has given the signal to end the degree vs job debate.
Budget 2026: Masterplan from Degree to Direct Job. Money Live | Budget 2026: A Masterplan from Degree to Direct Job
