Last Updated on April 17, 2025
By Aayush ShahThe world of education is changing! While traditional degrees focus on theoretical knowledge, today’s industries demand practical skills, hands-on experience, and real-world exposure. That’s why Skill-Based Degrees are rapidly gaining popularity and becoming the future of higher education and career success.
At Skill College, we offer Internship-integrated degrees like B.Voc, Skill BBA, Skill BCA, and Skill B.Com, ensuring that students graduate job-ready while also having the option to pursue higher studies.
Many students and parents wonder:
"Can I pursue higher education after a Skill-Based Degree?"
✅ YES! Our skill degrees are recognized for postgraduate study, including MBA, MCA, M.Voc, and other master's programs in India and abroad.
Let’s explore why Skill-Based Degrees are the best choice for both immediate employability and higher education opportunities.
What is a Skill-Based Degree? A Skill-Based Degree focuses on industry-specific training, internships, and hands-on learning. It is designed to make students work-ready while also being academically recognized for future studies. At Skill College we have our structure like this: -
At Skill College, we offer:
- B.Voc (Bachelor of Vocation) – Specialized vocational training with industry exposure
- Skill BBA – Focus on practical business management skills
- Skill BCA – Hands-on learning in IT and software development
- Skill B.Com – Industry-aligned commerce and finance education
Unlike regular degrees, which focus more on theory, skill-based degrees ensure that students graduate with real-world experience and job-ready skills.
How is a Skill-Based Degree Different from a Regular Degree?
| Feature | Skill-Based Degree | Regular Degree | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical, hands-on, industry-focused learning | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ||
| Mandatory Industry Internships | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ||
| High job readiness (graduates with work experience) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ||
| Strong industry tie-ups for better job placements | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ||
| Accepted for higher studies (MBA, MCA, M.Voc, PG Diplomas) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ||
| Quicker return on investment | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ||
| Best for job or business focused learners | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Higher Education After a Skill-Based Degree
A common misconception is that Skill-Based Degrees do not allow higher studies – but that is NOT true!
✅ After a Skill BBA, you can pursue:
✔️ MBA (Master of Business Administration) ✔️ PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) ✔️ M.Voc (Master of Vocation in Business & Management)
✅ After a Skill BCA, you can pursue:
✔️ MCA (Master of Computer Applications) ✔️ M.Sc IT (Master of Science in Information Technology) ✔️ M.Voc in Software Development
✅ After a Skill BCom, you can pursue:
✔️ M.Com (Master of Commerce) ✔️ MBA in Finance, Marketing, HR, etc. ✔️ CA, CS, or CMA professional courses
All of these are recognized by universities across India and accepted for government and private sector jobs.