MoLE Partners with APNA to Boost Job Opportunities on NCS Portal

19 Feb 2025 CW Team

In a landmark move to enhance employment prospects for young job seekers, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with APNA, one of India’s leading job recruitment platforms. This collaboration will add over 1 million job opportunities annually to the National Career Service (NCS) Portal, bolstering domestic employment prospects.

The NCS Portal serves as a crucial link between job seekers and employers, boasting over 4 million registered employers and facilitating 440 million vacancies since its inception. At any given time, approximately 1 million vacancies are available, ensuring a steady stream of opportunities.

Key Benefits of the MoU:

Expanded Job Access: NCS users will gain wider employment opportunities across metropolitan and non-metropolitan cities.
Seamless Integration: APNA will publish job listings on the NCS Portal, streamlining employer-candidate connections across formal and informal sectors.
Inclusive Hiring: The initiative will promote equal opportunities for women and persons with disabilities, fostering a fair and diverse recruitment landscape.
Diverse Talent Pool: APNA will leverage NCS’s extensive candidate database, while MoLE will ensure smooth integration through user-friendly online and offline interfaces.
Strengthening the Job Market: The partnership aligns with NCS’s mission to cultivate a dynamic and inclusive job ecosystem, supporting job seekers from all backgrounds.

This strategic collaboration marks a significant step towards bridging the gap between talent and employment, driving economic growth and workforce development in India.

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