It is an undeniable fact that education has significantly helped in building the stronger foundation of a nation by contributing to new innovations, and as result, this has increased the economic growth. However, in recent years, the complexity of admission methods and cut-throat competition has led to reverse the number of students in science courses at educational institutions. As a ramification, the medical and technology sector will come across hindrances to achieve success. In this essay, the causes and consequences of this pressing issue will be discussed.