More than 10,000 girls qualified in JEE Advanced 2026 for the first time, marking a major milestone for women in STEM. But this is not only an admission story. IITs …
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Women in Engineering
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Gender Gap in STEM: Women Are 43% of STEM Graduates, But Less Than 20% Reach Core Tech Roles
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainWomen make up around 43% of STEM graduates in India, but their presence drops sharply in core engineering fields and niche technology roles. The Gender Gap in STEM now sits …
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Night shifts for women at Hindustan Zinc: The company establishes new standards
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPHindustan Zinc has deployed women on night shifts in underground mining — a first for the Indian metals and mining sector. This move challenges outdated gender norms and signals a …
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India is committed to achieving 70% female workforce participation by 2047, with initiatives supporting women in sectors like IT, engineering, and R&D. This goal will empower women and drive economic …
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The decline in women in engineering is a concerning trend. Women face systemic barriers, from classroom stereotypes to workplace biases, leading to fewer women entering and staying in the field. …