Out of 19169 professionals only 1128 (5.88%) are Women. Of these 1128 Women,
- 30 are/were civil servants
- 34 are IIM graduates
- 13 are/were professors at IITs/IIMs/IISc
- 113 are graduates from foreign universities (including Harvard, Wharton, Kellog and Stanford)
- 138 hold Doctorates
- 294 are Chartered Accountants, 264 are Company Secretaries, 46 are Cost Accountants
- 287 are Lawyers and 7 are Medical Doctors
- 96 are Engineers of which 17 are from IITs, 10 from BITS and 0 from ITBHU
- 60 are already holding 100 independent directorships on listed companies
- 70% have more than 10 years experience
With the Companies Bill now mandating at-least one Women Director on the board of listed companies, there is going to be a huge requirement for Women Directors.
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