Only 35 Computer Science Ph.Ds per year in India
October 11th, 2007
Via Abi and Ram Mohan following is an excerpt from a Financial Times report.
India’s shortage of computer science PhDs is so dire that it threatens the country’s role as the world’s information technology services outsourcing hub, according to the chairman of Microsoft India.
Although many Indians pursue post-graduate studies overseas, India’s universities now produce only about 35 computer science PhDs a year compared with about 1,000 in the US.
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