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You Will Not Get A Job
A story of five friends, higher education and broken dreams by Dr. Akansha Jain
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Why This Book Is Desperately Needed
The Placement Myth
Every year, millions of students enter colleges sold on promises of 100% placement and ₹50 lakh packages. The reality? 4,548 stores closing versus 4,426 openings. Students graduate with degrees but no employability, discovering too late that marks measure memory, not market value.
The Skills Gap Crisis
Classrooms teach definitions and theory while employers demand Excel, SAP, Power BI, and real problem-solving. Students discover that attendance proves obedience, not ability. By the time they realize the gap between degrees and employability, their most valuable years are gone.
The AI Revolution
As Artificial Intelligence rewrites the rules of work, the gap widens between what students are trained for and what the future rewards. Degrees stay the same while the rules change. This book prepares readers for a future where employability is not a promise but a skill built deliberately.
The Truth No One Tells
Had students received a "Day 1 Reality Check," they would have focused on skills, urgency, and ownership rather than false assurances. This book courageously exposes the silent crisis faced by crores of students—the disconnect between classroom education and real-world demands.
The Hard Truths Students Deserve to Know
What College Promised vs. Reality
Orientation teaches confidence, not consequences. Brochures explain dreams, not fine print. Nobody tells you what happens after the banner comes down. A degree is not a destiny—it's just a ticket. The real journey begins when you start proving your value.
The market doesn't care about your potential; it only pays for results. Freshers' parties reward visibility, not ability. Applause feels like progress but has no shelf life. Crowns, crushes, and chaos fade faster than hangovers. Only competence remains.
Exams test memory while life tests ability. Professors reward answers; the world rewards proof. Don't confuse notes with knowledge, marks with mastery, or attendance with achievement. Because in the job market, nobody checks your roll call—they check your real call.
What Actually Matters
  • Skills built in silence, not applause
  • Proof created when nobody is clapping
  • Direction chosen when distraction feels easier
  • Depth over breadth—pick two things and master them
  • Tools over theory—Excel, SAP, real problem-solving
  • Evidence over events—show what you can do
From Five Friends to Your Future
Through the journey of Rahul, Sandeep, Sameer, Megha, and Kavya, this book reveals what happens when the brochures fade and reality hits. Five years after graduation, they meet in a reunion café to unpack the illusions they believed, the lessons they learned too late, and the truths that could have changed everything.
This book doesn't offer motivation—it offers clarity. It prepares you for a future where employability is not handed down by institutions but built deliberately through skills, proof, and sustainable earning capacity. With over 18 years of experience and 200,000+ students profiled, Dr. Akansha Jain delivers the reality check every student deserves from Day One.
18
Years of Experience
Dr. Jain's expertise across education, finance, and employability
200K
Students Profiled
Connected with verified work and earning opportunities
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The price of clarity that could save years of confusion
"Don't wait for placements. Place yourself. Because skills, once learned honestly, cannot be taken away."