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for at least 12 students per annum -- mostly in
banking sector.”
For a long time, placements were offered in
private institutions only. Later, it started in few
major government colleges.
Under the direction of Rajasthan higher and
technical Education Minister Kiran Maheshwari,
the initiative is now being implemented in all the
government colleges of the state.

Identification of Companies
Currently, the Department is identifying
companies and industries for collaboration in
this special initiative of the Government of
Rajasthan.
“the state government will decide on the
type of industries and companies to collaborate
with,” said Ashutosh Pednekar, Commissioner
of College Education and special secretary of
higher Education. the Department is also din
regular correspondence with university vice-
chancellors and college principals, inviting inputs
to make the initiative successful in providing
placement to the students of all the streams like
Arts, Commerce, science and technology.
the Youth Development Centres, established
in the government colleges, are providing soft
skills and communication skills to students to
help them enhance their employability quotient.
these centres also train students on
Cv writing, competitive exams, along with

conducting mock interviews to provide
them hands-on experience of the interviews
conducted by the companies and industries
before recruitment.
“t echnical training facilities will also be
improved and it will be imparted in emerging
areas to cater to the changing needs and
pattern of industrialisation and advancement of
technology,” said Pednekar.
Presently, the recruitments in these
placement cells are being operated as per
industry or companies’ requirement. Corporates
and industries along with hRs from ICICI bank,
hDFC bank, LIC, LMG, Infosys, videocon,
CAIRN India, teleperformance, Policy Bazaar,
Nav Bharat fertilizers, Rajasthan spinning and
weaving mills, Priama health, Golcha minerals,
jK cement, saraf Infocom, Career Point etc,
have conducted interviews of graduate and
postgraduate students recently.
Although the initiative is in implementation
phase, it has provided jobs to about 50-
students, revealed an official.
Furthermore, the department plans to hold
mass hiring for students by organising “job Fair”
bringing top companies, industries and human
resource organisations across the country.
one such job fair is set to be organised in
january 2018.
the higher secondary and human Resource
Conclave organised by the Department along

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