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35.7 lakh vacancies registered on National Career Service (NCS) in year 2022-23

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35.7 lakh vacancies registered on National Career Service (NCS) in year 2022-23

  • Around 35.7 lakh vacancies have been reported by employers on the National Career Service portal during the year 2022-23 compared to around 13 lakh vacancies in 2021- 22.

National Career Service portal

  • National Career Service is one of the mission-mode projects under the umbrella of the E-Governance Plan.
  • It was launched in the year 2015.
  • Objectives: It works towards bridging the gap between job-seekers and employers, candidates seeking training and career guidance and agencies providing training and career counselling by transforming the National Employment Service.
  • It provides a host of career-related services such as dynamic job matching, career counselling, job notifications, vocational guidance, and information on skill development courses, internships and alike.
  • The focus areas for the National Career Service platform are listed below:
  • Enhancing Career and employment opportunities
  • Counselling and guidance for career development
  • Focusing on decent employment
  • Enhancing female labour force participation
  • Encouraging entrepreneurial endeavours
  • Nodal Agency: The project is being implemented by the Directorate General of Employment, Ministry of Labour & Employment.

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