Kerala Advantage

Skilled Human Resources

  • Kerala’s core strength is the availability of skilled human resources suitable of knowledge-based industries.
  • Kerala has an overall literacy rate of 94%, the highest in the country (National average: 77.7%). Male literacy stands at 96.11%, and Female literacy at 92.07%. [Ref]
  • The state focus on skilling individuals for lifelong careers with many contemporary courses across advanced skill sectors through various institutions/ projects like Additional Skill Acquisition Program (ASAP) , Kerala Academy of Skill Excellence (KASE)
  • People from Kerala are present in more than 159 countries and this exposure and cross learning has contributed a lot in strengthening the human resources in the state. [Ref]

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