1. Importance of Undergraduate Programmes
Himanshu Gupta
Lecturer
Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies

2. Content Introduction Meaning Importance
Problems / Reality of Indian graduate education system
Steps to be taken to eradicate these problems
Conclusion

3. Introduction
In India it takes three or four years to complete a "graduate" degree. The three year undergraduate programs are mostly in the fields of arts, commerce, science etc., and the four year programs are mostly in the fields of technology, engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, agriculture etc. However, for medicine, law and architecture, the period has been five years.

4. Meaning
A education system occurs after 12th and before Post graduation known as graduation or post higher secondary education system
Under graduation is a basic foundation, ground or plinth on which a desired building built

5. Courses
Courses
Medical Arts Engineering Commerce Pharmacy Management etc. Agriculture etc.
Technical courses
Non technical courses

6. Importance Graduation is necessary for post graduation
Basic fundamental of specific stream
Orientation of a field
Understanding basic concepts of a stream
Common information related to a branch
Economic Benefit
By the undergraduate program students can develop new knowledge and skills to pursue new career opportunities.

7. Importance
Updating and adapting their core knowledge and abilities to compete in the ever changing global socio - economic scenario .
Extension of the knowledge gain during school education
To provide eligibility for further studies and many career opportunity

8. Reality of Indian graduate education system
Not a good job oriented degree
No practical exposure
No great economic development
Master of none may be jack of some
Lack of sincerity on the part of student, faculty , and management as well as other authority

9. Reality of Indian graduate education system
Do not have the freedom of selecting their career
Do not have the vision to think beyond
Race for marks
Syllabus is not as per the current scenario

10. Basic of the Problems
We are still following the colonial model of education. Which was designed by the British Viceroy Mc culay to serve their colonial interests. In his own words the purpose of that model was to prepare a class of Indians who are Indians by blood and color, but British in their thoughts. We are the citizens of a free India but slaves of the west.

11. Steps to be taken to eradicate these problems
Structured training and development opportunities
On-the-job training
Career counseling
Best talents of the country should work in the education sector
Syllabus should be as per the current scenario

12. Steps to be taken to eradicate these problems
A world class infrastructure
Greater investments into education, public as well as private sector
Education which encourages innovation and creativity
Education which encourage entrepreneurship

13. Conclusion
UG Programmes are the crucial tool to generate professional skills in an individual so that they may become competent for professional environments.
How ever an individual should not choose stream only as per the trend but should evaluate own calibers interest related to the requirement

14. Thank You