
The job market in 2026 is witnessing a clear shift from qualifications to capabilities. Companies like Google, IBM, and Accenture now value practical skills and hands-on experience more than traditional degrees. According to a 2025 LinkedIn report, nearly 70% of employers in India focus on skill-based assessments during hiring. With AI and automation reshaping roles, adaptability, digital literacy, and problem-solving top the list of in-demand skills. The future belongs to learners who show what they can do, not just what they’ve studied.







