Srinagar, May 4 -- In an age that celebrates education as the ultimate ladder of success, a troubling paradox quietly unfolds. Classrooms produce brilliance universities confer the highest distinctions and yet the most qualified minds often find themselves stranded at the margins of opportunity. Across the landscape one encounters NET, SET, JRF, PhD and M.Tech holders individuals forged in years of discipline, research and intellectual rigor grappling not with the complexity of ideas but with the stark reality of unemployment and deepening frustration.This is not merely an economic issue; it is a crisis of faith in the very idea of meritocracy.On one side stands a generation that has done everything society asked of it. They studied relen...