According to my understanding, the required skill set for 21st- century STEM university students are problem analysis, practical application of theoretical ideas, workable design, resource management and efficiency.

According to a paper by UNESCO’s International Institute for Educational Planning, the competencies required for STEM students in the 21st century include scientific literacy, mathematical literacy, digital literacy, critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, communication, problem-solving, innovation, entrepreneurship, global citizenship, and sustainability literacy.

Look, this is a tricky one. But here is my take. But first, a reflection on what the sage Albert Einstein said might prove helpful: 'the moment you change, your mind, the problem gets solved'.