Employability in India 2025

INDIA DATA

As universities navigate shifting policy environments and evolving labour market dynamics, Indian graduates remain central to this transformation. Representing one of the largest international student cohorts globally, their study and career journeys offer valuable insight into how universities can adapt to meet changing expectations. Understanding this group goes beyond tracking outcomes—it reflects their growing influence on global graduate mobility and employability.

- EMPLOYMENT DATA -

1. Average Employability Figures

Indian graduate employability has dipped across most major study destinations this year. In 2025, the US continues to lead with an employability rate of 84.3%, followed by New Zealand (80%), Australia (79.8%), and the UK (73.7%). Compared to last year’s stronger figures — US (90.8%), Australia (89.7%), and UK (92.5%) — this marks a noticeable decline of around 6–10 percentage points across the board.