• NAGARJUNA S
• KANAKA DURGA A

New Industrial Revolution(Industry 4.0), coupled with the augment of Artificial Intelligence heightened the demand for profoundly skilled applicants in developing nations. For India, skill enhancement is rudimentary for economic and societal outlook. The current paper strives to study the awareness of MBA graduates on skill development initiatives and the impact of such initiatives on skill development, with special reference to technical skills along with how these newly achieved skills to aid in increasing their employability. The objective of this paper is to study if the skills-enhancement training provided by the Andhra Pradesh government can serve the desired purpose of developing technical skills. Questionnaires, Surveys, Frequencies, and chi-square tests are implemented to find out the relationship between enrolment and placement of Management Graduates, among the selected districts of Andhra Pradesh. Results state that there is an exalting outcome in employability, and there is a substantial need for more skill enhancement programs to meet the expectations of the imminent job markets. This paper attempts to uncover the influence of enrolment in skills development programs on employability and articulate the significance of the aforementioned skills.

Employability Skills, Skill enhancement, Technical Skills, Management graduates

"Productive use of skill development programs: A study on impact of skill development programs on enhancing Technical skills of Management graduates", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.1815-1820, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905T59.pdf

"Productive use of skill development programs: A study on impact of skill development programs on enhancing Technical skills of Management graduates", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp1815-1820, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905T59.pdf