New Delhi: The National Career Service (NCS) portal has registered highest vacancies during the year 2022-23 since its launch in July 2015.

Around 35.7 lakh vacancies have been reported by employers on NCS during the year 2022-23 compared to around 13 lakh vacancies in 2021-22.

The Ministry of Labour and Employment is implementing the NCS Project on mission mode for transformation of the National Employment Service to provide services like job matching, career counselling, vocational guidance, information on skill development courses, internships etc.

The reporting of vacancies on NCS in 2022-23 has shown an increase of 175% compared to 2021-22. Further, year 2022-23 also witnessed highest active vacancies count of more than 5.3 lakh on 30th October, 2022.

The increase in vacancy posting on NCS has been observed across all the sectors. The Finance and Insurance sector has shown phenomenal growth of more than 800% and registered 20.8 lakh vacancies during 2022-23 compared to 2.2 lakh vacancies in 2021-22.

he vacancies in the sectors namely ‘Hotels, Food Service and Catering’, ‘Manufacturing’, ‘Health’, ‘Education’, etc. also significantly increased during the year 2022-23 over the previous year.

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