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For much of modern higher education, grades have served as the dominant currency of academic achievement. They have provided institutions with a standardized mechanism for evaluating learning, ranking performance, and signaling competence to external stakeholders. Within the Indian higher education system, grades continue to hold considerable influence, shaping admissions, scholarships, progression pathways, and early career opportunities. Yet as graduate trajectories become

In Indian higher education, students often debate whether internships or certifications are more valuable for employability. This comparison highlights a deeper issue: how institutions define, validate, and communicate skill development to employers in an increasingly competitive environment. Historically, neither internships nor certifications were central to academics. Internships were often informal, uneven in quality, and weakly supervised, offering exposure rather than a