IGNOU organized All Women Job Fair at Maidan Garhi Campus
30 November, 2015
The Campus Placement Cell (CPC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) organised an All Women Job Fair, where huge gathering of job seekers was witnessed, 672 female students participated in the fair. The students were interviewed by eight participating companies. The exclusive job fair for female students reiterates the University’s commitment towards the women empowerment.
In the event, various companies from different sectors participated and offered salary bracket of Rs. 14,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month. Apart from a leading private airlines company, TenderNews.com, ATS Services, Dash Career Fox Pvt. Ltd., Yatra.com, Goibibo.com, Aegis Ltd. and Policy Bazaar participated in the fair.
Dr. Manoj Kulshrestha, Director Incharge, CPC, expressed his happiness over the large turn out of the students for the event. He said for the better placement opportunities for the students, CPC is planning to organize a seminar of Placement Officers of the Universities/Colleges of Delhi NCR in near future so that the placement requirements of the students can be addressed in an integrated manner.
Merely large number of attendees was not only the enthusiastic aspect of the event, rather total number of selected/shortlisted students was also quite encouraging. Out of 672 candidates who participated in the fair, a total of 212 were selected or shortlisted. While maximum number of selections were seen in Policy Bazaar and TenderNews.com, the airline company, Goibibo.com and Yatra.com picked up 37, 20 and 15 students respectively.
