Naukri.com, India’s leading job recruitment platform, has unveiled Naukri Campus, a career platform exclusively for college students. The platform aims to connect students with the most relevant career opportunities and help corporates find the most suitable students, promoting employability.
With a mission to empower the next generation of professionals, Naukri Campus aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, offering students a seamless transition into the professional world. It has attracted an impressive 1.5 million students from approximately 20,000 colleges across India.
Sumeet Singh, CMO of InfoEdge, shared his thoughts:
Naukri Campus is a platform by Naukri.com for college students. It aims to make them career-ready by providing the right resources while they are in college. Our vision is to give students more opportunities and prepare them for the professional world that lies ahead.
All India NCAT (Naukri Campus Aptitude Test), an initiative of Naukri Campus, will offer students a chance to showcase their talent, compete with their peers, and gain corporate exposure via internships. Scheduled for the 6th and 7th of April, this national-level aptitude test promises an enriching experience for students seeking to jumpstart their careers. The top performers of the All-India NCAT will get cash prizes of INR 10 lakhs, and students will be in the 99 percentile. The above will be eligible for paid internships with companies such as Mu Sigma, Newgen, Godrej, Asper, Zenith Solutions, Protiviti, naukri.com, Coding Ninjas, Jeevansathi, 99 acres, hirist.tech and many more.
Dr. Pawan Goyal, Chief Business Officer of Naukri.com, commented on the newly launched platform:
Naukri.com has been instrumental in shaping successful careers for millions of professionals. We now want to extend this impact to students as well. With the launch of Naukri Campus, we’re bridging the gap between academia and industry, offering students a seamless transition into the professional realm. All-India NCAT is just the beginning – we’re excited with the prospect of the profound impact of the Naukri Campus on students’ career trajectories.
Since its inception in 1997, Naukri.com has continuously grown while outperforming its competitors in every sphere. Info Edge was the first internet company to be listed in India. The company has dominated the market for over two decades and has the most significant awareness and market share among recruiters and job seekers. It is now interchangeable with the employment sector. On average, the company receives over 3 million job applications and has over one crore active app installs. It offers corporates, recruiters, placement agencies, and job seekers in India and overseas hiring-related services. It provides various products, including response management tools, listings, branding, and resume database access. With more than 70 lakh new job mandates every year and over 9 Crore jobseekers, the platform serves over 100,000 unique clients through its 63 offices in 56 cities in India.