--- title: India's Graduate Skill Index image: https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/GSI.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://pages.mettl.com/indias-graduate-skill-index#main-content) ![Mercer ](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Mercer-New%20Logo-2024-01.svg) Open main navigation Close main navigation www.mettl.com | [mettlcontact@mercer.com](mailto:mettlcontact@mercer.com) ## India’s Graduate Skill Index 2023 ## A Mercer I Mettl study, highlighting the top roles and skills that Indian companies seek in their hires and the employability of Indian graduates concerning these in-demand skills.    ## Download the report today! ## Key takeaways  ![Icon-01](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Icon-01.svg "Icon-01") ## Framework to understand skills in the light of new age AI developments   ![Icon-02](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Icon-02.svg "Icon-02") ## Employability readiness of Indian graduates on top in-demand job roles and skills  ![Icon-03](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Icon-03.svg "Icon-03") ## Tier-wise employability across colleges and skill groups   ![Icon-04](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Icon-04.svg "Icon-04") ## Actionable insights for companies and academia to build an industry-led learning ecosystem for Indian graduates   ![Quotes](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Quotes.svg "Quotes") ## **Mercer | Mettl analyzed the data from 2500+ colleges in India and 440k+ students to understand the talent landscape of young India and their employability.** ![Quotes – 1](https://pages.mettl.com/hubfs/Quotes%20%E2%80%93%201.svg "Quotes – 1") ## Sneak peek  The report brings insights for industry and academia to strategize and align their efforts in upskilling and nurturing talent, thus producing a workforce equipped to flourish in this new era. 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