Media Release

Mangalore, May 1: Indian Institute of Job Training (IIJT), India's fastest growing vocational skills training company received over 400 job seekers during the job fair conducted in city which was  held at the IIJT Pumpwell centre.

Candidates were taken through assessment and employability evaluation conducted by IIJT counsellors. Based on assessment tests results, the IIJT counsellors suggested requirements of necessary vocational skills training to the candidates. Companies like Call Ready, ING Vyasya, HDFC, Sriram and Winman Software participated in the job fair. Major openings were seen in sectors like hardware and networking, finance and accounts IT & ITES, sales & marketing, BPO and retail.

The job fair was inaugurated by Shajan Samuel, divisional head, IIJT Education. The event provided job access to youth from the city as well as its neighbouring regions, with top companies. The objective of the initiative is to help candidates assess themselves for job readiness and build a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together, thereby taking a step ahead in bridging the skill gap across industries.

According to Shajan Samuel, divisional head at IIJT Education, "The career fairs are an effort from IIJT to bring jobs to a candidate’s doorstep when he is able enough. As talented manpower is getting scarce, this event will provide a platform to attain the talented resources that many companies are looking for."

"It is an effort from IIJT Education Pvt Ltd (A TeamLease Group Company) to bring the employment and employability solutions under one umbrella. This event promises to cater skilled manpower for domains like - accounts, banking, infoTech, retail and sales, added Vivek Acharya, director, IIJT

It's was a day long job fair that was held at the IIJT Education, G A  Complex, 2nd Floor, Near Omega Hospital, Pumpwell. The candidates got the opportunity to go through assessment and employability evaluation conducted by experienced IIJT faculty and career counsellors.

 About IIJT

Indian Institute of Job Training [IIJT] is one of India's largest and leading vocational training providers with a capacity of over 1 lakh concurrent students in courses. Started in 2006, IIJT is the fastest growing educational brand in the country with over 120 centres across the country. IIJT offers short term and long term courses in the areas of Finance, Information Technology, Retail and Sales & Marketing. The TeamLease and IIJT strategic alliance aims to help bridge the employability gap and support the industry's demand for skilled manpower.

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