AbstractsEconomics

The present study has been undertaken with the paramount objective of identifying the newlinedeterminants and motivators of higher educational choices in kanniyakumari district the role newlineof higher education is important in achieving the goals in terms of employment income and newlineultimately a better life so it attracts both the rich and the poor to join either professional or newlinenon professional courses at post higher secondary level privatisation has made higher education newlinea commercial product which is offered in different forms according to the needs of human capital newlinein the changing industrial technological world consequently choice of higher education has newlinebecome an important problem of the students and their parents in fact cost duration newlineavailability employment chances and income opportunity of one course are different from newlineanother moreover the choice of higher education of socially and economically advanced people newlineis different from that of backward ones hence the determinants and motivators of higher newlineeducational choices have constituted the core of the present study newline%%%