India, Sept. 29 -- A strong technical foundation in AI certainly is one of the most important components for workplace readiness, but on its own, it is not sufficient to prepare a student fully for the workplace. AI has moved beyond being a specialised field and is now part of everyday business decisions. As a result, employers are looking for graduates who can not only understand technology but also identify the right problems to solve, execute effectively and know when human judgement needs to take the lead.

Technical skills remain an important starting point. Students need a sound understanding of concepts, algorithms, tools, platforms, modelling techniques and data. However, this knowledge becomes meaningful only when it can be appli...