The basic purpose of education is to generate future citizens who are fit to serve the society and earn their livelihood by doing so. Education is not just about learning the facts; the young minds need to be trained to think. Education is meaningless if it does not train the young learners to capture all opportunities, to be useful to others, and to be happy themselves. To serve the society, it is necessary to possess the required skills that has to be developed through education. The learners should acquire the necessary skills and also learn to apply those skills in their personal and professional lives. Education will be meaningful only if they empower the learners to lead satisfactory and successful productive life. The conventional education system of school, high school, bachelors, masters, professional and research studies in the areas of STEM and/or humanities are basically meant to develop professional and personal skills of learners. Through this study an attempt is made to understand how far the learners are acquiring such skills and what measures can be taken to improve them.