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Indian engineering students adapt to AI in education and job markets

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A study of 23 engineering and computing students in India revealed how they navigate university education and campus placements amidst the rise of generative AI. Despite AI's growing influence in the tech sector, many academic and placement processes largely exclude AI tools. The research identified five key themes, including the contrast between AI-first workplaces and AI-free placement screens, student preparation strategies, AI usage in coursework, faculty enforcement of AI policies, and student concerns about their future readiness. The findings suggest a need for updated guidelines from employers, institutions, and AI tool designers to better align education with the evolving demands of the AI-integrated workforce. AI

IMPACT Highlights the gap between AI's role in the workforce and its exclusion from educational and placement processes, suggesting a need for updated guidelines.

RANK_REASON Academic paper on student adaptation to AI in education and employment. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Samhitha Goutham, Ziwei Gu ·

    From AI-Free Gates to AI-First Work: How Engineering Students in India Navigate University Education and Campus Placements Without AI Guidelines

    arXiv:2610.29140v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Engineering graduates in India enter a technology sector that is being reshaped by generative AI, yet the route into that sector runs through examinations and campus placement screens that largely exclude AI. Institutions in India…

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