Lok Sabha Question No. 3816 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-08-12
Subject: Vocational Courses in Education
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: RAYAPATI SAMBASIVA RAO

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

RAJYA SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3816

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.08.2015

Vocational Courses in Education

3816. SHRI RAYAPATI SAMBASIVA RAO:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

1. whether the Government has adopted new vocational courses in a big way in the current curriculum during the last one year;

1. if so, the details thereof;

1. the details of the vocational courses that are being taught which aims at getting employment in the industrial establishments without facing any difficulty;

1. whether there is any law to enforce industrial establishments to give employment to students who come out of vocational colleges and if so, the details thereof; and

1. whether the Government has studied the impact of vocational courses in the present set up during the last one year and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

**ANSWER**

**MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT**

**(SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)**

**(a) & (b):** Yes, Madam. Government of India has adopted following initiatives to promote vocational education:

1. National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF).
2. Community College Scheme.
3. Bachelor of Vocational Education (B.Voc).
4. Carrier Oriented Course (COC).
5. Kaushal Kendra.
6. Employability Enhancement Training Programme (EETP).
7. National Employability Enhancement Mission (NEEM).

(c) :	The details of vocational courses are being taught in B.Voc courses and Community College is at Annexure.

(d): 	No Madam

(e): 	The impact of vocational courses introduced through Ministry of Human Resource Development during the last one year has not been studied. However, as per information provided by the Universities/College during XI Plan period, 3, 15,821 students were admitted under Career Oriented Courses in different Universities/Colleges and 50,109 students got Placement/Employment through Colleges/Institutions.

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Annexure as refer to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no. 3816 for 12.08.2015 regarding Vocational Courses in Education asked by SHRI Rayapati Sambasiva Rao:

| **S.No.**   | **Trades under the Scheme of Community Colleges.**         | **Trades under B.Voc**                          |
|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|             | Accounting & Taxation                                      | Agriculture                                     |
|             | Agricultural Operation and Management,  Soil Sciences      | Analytic                                        |
|             | Analytical Chemistry Techniques for Pharmaceuticals        | Animation & Graphic Design                      |
|             | Animation and Multimedia                                   | Apparel Manufacturing                           |
|             | Aquaculture                                                | Applied Computer Technology                     |
|             | Automobile                                                 | Automobiles                                     |
|             | Banking                                                    | Automotive                                      |
|             | Beauty and Wellness                                        | Banking & Financial Services                    |
|             | Beauty Hair & Hair Dressing                                | Beauty Therapy and Aesthetics                   |
|             | Building Technology                                        | Broadcasting & Journalism                       |
|             | Cardiac Lab Technology                                     | Building ConstructionTechnology                 |
|             | Carpentry                                                  | Business Process and Data Analytics             |
|             | Cast Iron Foundry Technology                               | Catering Technology and Hotel Management        |
|             | Civil Construction Supervision                             | Clinical and Aqua Lab. Technology               |
|             | Clinical Science and Medical Lab Technology                | Commercial Aquaculture                          |
|             | Computer Application and IT; and                           | Data and Web Analytics                          |
|             | Computer Hardware and Networking Maintenance               | Digital Film Production                         |
|             | Computer Animation & Multimedia                            | Digital Media & Animation                       |
|             | Computerized Shoe Design and Development                   | Entertainment (Acting)                          |
|             | Dairy Sciences                                             | Farm Equipments and Machinary                   |
|             | Desktop publishing                                         | Fashion Design & Management                     |
|             | Dietics & Nutrition                                        | Fashion Designing                               |
|             | Diploma in Office Automation and E-governance              | Fashion Technology                              |
|             | Dress Designing & Tailoring                                | Fashion Technology and Apparel Designing        |
|             | Drip Technology                                            | Financial Market and Services                   |
|             | Electrician                                                | Floriculture & Landscape Gardening              |
|             | Embroidery                                                 | Food Processing & Engineering                   |
|             | Farm Management and Agriculture                            | Food Processing and Quality Management          |
|             | Fashion Technology                                         | Food Processing Technology                      |
|             | Financial Services                                         | Foundry Technology                              |
|             | Fish Fishery                                               | Garment Designing                               |
|             | Food Processing and Preservation                           | Gemmology                                       |
|             | Foundry Technology                                         | Graphic Design                                  |
|             | Fruit and Vegetable Technology                             | Green House Technology                          |
|             | Graphic Art                                                | Hardware Technology and Networking              |
|             | Green House Technology                                     | Horticulture Science                            |
|             | Health Care                                                | Hospital Instrumentation and Management         |
|             | Home Science (Crèche Management)                           | Industrial Aquaculture and Fisheries            |
|             | Horticulture                                               | Industrial Automation                           |
|             | Hospitality Management                                     | Industrial Microbiology                         |
|             | Hotel Management and Catering Technology                   | Information Technology                          |
|             | Industrial Pollution & Waste Water  Treatment              | Interior Desinging                              |
|             | Information Technology Enabled Services and Web Technology | Jewellery Designing                             |
|             | Interior Decoration & House Keeping                        | Journalism & Mass communication                 |
|             | Jewellery Design                                           | Live Stock Production & Management              |
|             | Mass Communication                                         | Logistics Management                            |
|             | Mining                                                     | Marketing Management & IT                       |
|             | Mobile Communication                                       | Mass Media/ Communication                       |
|             | Museology                                                  | Medical Lab and Molecular Diagnostic Technology |
|             | Mushroom Cultivation                                       | Modern Office Practices                         |
|             | Nursery Management                                         | Multimedia                                      |
|             | Office Automation and E-Service                            | Networking & System Administration              |
|             | Organic Farming                                            | Nursery Management Technology                   |
|             | Pharmaceuticals                                            | Nutrition and Health Care Science               |
|             | Photographic Video Production                              | Paramedical and Health Administration           |
|             | Pisciculture;                                              | Pharmaceutical Chemistry                        |
|             | Pneumatic & Hydraulic Machine Engineering                  | Plant Propagation                               |
|             | Power Plant Chemistry                                      | Printing and Publishing                         |
|             | Printing Technology,                                       | Production Technology (Tool & Die)              |
|             | Pulp and Paper Technology;                                 | Real Estate Management                          |
|             | Radiographics & Imaging                                    | Refrigeration and Air conditioning              |
|             | Readymade Garments                                         | Renewable Energy Management                     |
|             | Renewable Energy                                           | Retail Management                               |
|             | Retail Management                                          | Retail Management and IT                        |
|             | Rubber Technology;                                         | Retail Marketing                                |
|             | Sericulture                                                | Sericulture                                     |
|             | Stock Market & Trading Operations                          | Small Tea Garden Management                     |
|             | Sugar Industry and Processing                              | Software Development                            |
|             | Tea Plantation and Management                              | Software Development and Systems Administration |
|             | Textile and Ginning Technology                             | Soil and Water Conservation                     |
|             | Theatre Art and Stage Craft with multiple exit option      | Sports Nutrition and Physiotherapy              |
|             | Travel and Tourism                                         | Sustainable Agriculture                         |
|             | Two Wheeler Mechanism and Maintenance                      | Textile and Ginning Technology                  |
|             | Visual  Communication                                      | Textile Design                                  |
|             | Website Designing & Management                             | Theatre & Stage Craft                           |
|             | Welding and Fabrication                                    | Tourism and Hospitality Management              |
|             | ----                                                       | Tourism and Travel Management                   |
|             | -----                                                      | Vehicle Testing                                 |
|             | -----                                                      | Visual   Media   &   Film Making                |
|             | -----                                                      | Web Technologies and Multimedia                 |