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How India Can Get More Women Engineers | Vandana Goyal (Co-CEO, Avanti Fellows) | Ei Dialogues

27 Nov 2025

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Why do girls excel in school in the early years and suddenly start falling behind in High School? What will it take for India to have more women engineers?In this episode, Pranav Kothari speaks with Vandana Goyal, Co-CEO of Avanti Fellows and former CEO of The Akanksha Foundation, about the gender gap in STEM, what derails high-performing girls, and the cultural barriers shaping their futures.Together, they explore the 2% vs 15% admission odds between medicine and engineering, why many young women fall out of the workforce after failing NEET, and how scalable models can help more girls reach IITs and remain in the workforce longer.Follow for more evidence-based conversations on education and equity in India.#WomenInSTEM #GirlsInEngineering #EducationIndia

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