Career Guidance & Employability: A Roadmap to Your Future Career Guidance & Employability: Introduction In 2024, only 42.6% of Indian graduates were considered employable , down from 44.3% in 2023, underscoring a growing employability crisis amid a rapidly evolving job market drishtiias.com +5 business-standard.com +5 blog.mettl.com +5 . Although the India Skills Report 2025 predicts this will improve to around 55% by next year , skill gaps remain stubborn, especially in areas like communication, creativity, and adaptability business-standard.com +1 ensureias.com +1 . Career guidance in India is emerging as a vital solution—helping students and professionals assess their strengths, upskill in demand-driven areas, and build strategic career pathways tailored to today’s competitive environment. 1. Why Career Guidance Matters More Than Ever India is rich in youth—about 65% of the population is under the age of 35 , offering immense economic potential. Yet, a sta...