Press Release

2013

NIIT to organize 2-day Job Fair in Hyderabad on 18th – 19th January, 2013

Aim to bridge the skill gap by making fresh talent available to the industry
Hyderabad, January 17, 2013: NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, is organizing a 2-day Job Fair from January 18th-19th at Mehbub Degree College, Hyderabad, with an aim to make best talent available to the industry across various verticals.  The fair will give an opportunity to final year students and fresh graduates from all streams to access career options available in various leading organizations under one roof. The students will also get an opportunity to evaluate if their existing skill sets match up to the industry requirements.
More than 15 leading IT & non-IT companies including IBM India, Apollo Health Street, Bajaj Capital,  Muthoot Finance,  Genpact, Macro Fix, Inteq Solutions, TBSS, Netenrich, MAGMA, Knoah Solutions, Wipro BPO , among others, will participate in the NIIT Job Fair.
NIIT Job Fair will adopt an integrated approach in addressing the employment and employability issues by making jobs available to the candidates according to potential and educational qualification. The employers can directly recruit suitable jobseekers in the 2-day Job Fair.  Various services like Employability Assessments, Career Guidance and Counselling for job interviews will be also made available to candidates.
Surojit Biswas, Vice President, NIIT Ltd. remarked, “Through this job fair we aim to open exciting career avenues to the youth of Hyderabad, while making fresh talent available to the industry. Students aspiring for an exciting career in IT can look forward to interacting directly with leading companies at the same place during this fair.”
More than 3,000 candidates are expected to participate in the Job Fair.  NIIT Hyderabad students have been placed in leading organizations across the country including IBM India, Apollo Health Street, Bajaj Capital, Muthoot Finance, Genpact, Macro Fix, Wipro BPO, Inteq Solutions, among others.
For Job Fair Registrations and details aspirants can contact the nearest NIIT Center or call 09866521830/9000190012.

About NIIT
NIIT Limited, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s premier IT trainer, offers learning and knowledge solutions across 38 countries. Leading IT journal Dataquest has conferred upon NIIT the ‘Top IT Training Company’ award successively for the past 20 years, since the inception of this category.
NIIT’s Individual Learning Business offerings include industry-endorsed programs for students seeking careers in IT – GNIIT and Edgeineers, and Global Net Plus for IT professionals. The company has introduced “India’s first cloud campus”, through its new-age GNIIT program. This offers students a higher mobility as they can access courseware using Netbooks and data cards that connect seamlessly to NIIT’s Cloud Campus network.
NIIT’s Corporate Learning Solutions offers Managed Training Services including integrated learning solutions (strategic consulting, learning design, content development, delivery, technology, assessment and learning management) to Fortune 500 companies, Universities, Technology companies, Training corporations and Publishing houses.
NIIT Yuva Jyoti, a joint venture between NIIT and NSDC, offers vocational skills training programs to enhance employability of youth across India.
NIIT Imperia - Centre for Advanced Learning, offers Executive Learning Programs in association with leading Business schools in India, KPMG, Google India and Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), using the synchronous learning platform.
NIIT Institute of Finance Banking & Insurance (IFBI), formed by NIIT with equity participation from ICICI Bank, offers programs for individuals and corporates in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance.
NIIT Institute of Process Excellence Limited, a NIIT-GENPACT venture, addresses the increasing demand for skilled workers in the business and technology services industry by providing training programs in relevant areas.
NIIT has provided computer-based learning to over 17,000 government and private schools. The futuristic NIIT NGuru range of learning solutions for schools comprises Interactive Classrooms, Math Lab, IT Wizard programs and Quick School (Education Resource Planning software).
NIIT has been ranked among the ‘Top 25 Best Employers in India- 2011’ by Aon Hewitt and ‘Top 10 India’s Best Companies to Work for’ by Great Places to Work Institute. The company has also been voted the second most trusted education brand in India by Brand Equity- Nielsen Survey 2011.

For Media query, Please contact

Prateek Chatterjee
Vice President, Corporate Communications & Marketing, NIIT Limited
Ph: (Cell) +91 9910201085, (Dir) +91 124 4293041
Email:prateek.chatterjee@niit.com
Reema Bardhan
Corporate Communications & Marketing, NIIT Limited
Ph: (Cell) +91 9891267470
Email:reema.bardhan@niit.com

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About NIIT

NIIT is a leading Global Talent Development Corporation that is building a manpower pool for global industry requirements. The company, which was set up in 1981 to help the nascent IT industry overcome its human resource challenges, today ranks among the world’s leading training companies owing to its vast, yet comprehensive array of talent development programs. With a footprint across 30 nations, NIIT offers training and development solutions to Individuals, Enterprises and Institutions.