Should You Get A Degree? Does Degree Guarantee a Job, Immigration or NOTHING?

At the moment there are over 2 million Pakistan youngsters studying in different universities. When they will come out with their degrees only 1 out of 3 will get a job. This documentary talks about the crisis facing pakistans youngsters and the commercialisation of higher education by universities. Please support us by subscribing to our channel, sharing our content, and engaging with us. Even if our work doesn't resonate with you, we'd appreciate your feedback. Raftar is not merely a content company that produces meticulously researched, high-quality videos about the economy, youth issues, gender roles, and sports. More than that, we represent a movement for social change. We cannot make a difference without your participation and support. #Raftar #Raftaar #Raftardocumentary #Raftaardocumentary #FarhanMalick #Universitydocumentary #educationsector Source Sheet : https://docs.google.com/document/d/12bS-KCag3guixln_cQ8kbdbdo42lEkPo/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112964210327133617379&rtpof=true&sd=true For more amazing content, SUBSCRIBE NOW! YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@raftartv YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@raftarnewsofficial YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@raftarsports Website: https://raftar.com/ 00:00 - Aamir Liaquat and the fake degree claims 00:42 - The Axact scandal 01:31 - 22 lakh students: is a degree worth it? 01:55 - What Islam says about seeking knowledge 02:27 - Influencers, AI and the purpose of a degree 03:06 - Why do we get degrees? 03:22 - The rat tails of Hanoi and Goodhart’s Law 05:31 - Getting a degree for a better rishta? 06:14 - To earn, or to go abroad? 06:31 - How many universities offer real quality? 07:03 - Why quality education is so expensive 08:04 - How higher education money is split by province 08:51 - QAU vs LUMS: who spends more, who ranks higher? 09:37 - Education as a profitable business 10:52 - Punjab Assembly’s university charter spree 11:52 - Professors on near-minimum wages 12:07 - A London degree from a Karachi college? 12:45 - How PhDs turned into a business 13:13 - Pervez Hoodbhoy on Pakistan’s universities 15:03 - The research paper race 15:44 - What is HEC doing? 16:16 - Two types of students 17:40 - Boarding the wrong bus: choosing the wrong field 18:26 - Why 4 in 10 students study social sciences and arts 19:02 - Low-quality programmes built to fill seats 19:52 - The three hurdles for serious students 20:04 - Zain’s job hunt 21:04 - The university–industry gap 22:14 - Final-year students with no career clarity 22:44 - How aligning the curriculum raised placements to 72% 23:16 - The grey economy problem 23:40 - Dr Salman: what does a doctor earn? 24:08 - Is your degree giving a return? 25:09 - Why Pakistani doctors are underpaid 25:27 - The brain drain 26:08 - 3 in 4 young people want to leave 26:43 - AI and the disruption of degrees 27:18 - The government’s answer: a compulsory AI course 28:11 - Why liberal arts matter 28:27 - Socrates: the first prompt engineer? 29:02 - When a degree no longer tells you anything 30:18 - Will degrees lose value in 5 to 10 years? 30:44 - The student earning 6–7 lakh a month 31:30 - Billionaires who did get degrees 32:02 - Portfolio over degree 32:21 - The farmer and the potatoes 33:07 - Degree vs skill 33:40 - People who made it outside their degree