By Special Correspondent. TOD.Balurghat
In a major initiative aimed at promoting employment and skill development among local youth, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), in collaboration with the District Administration of Dakshin Dinajpur, will organise the ‘Balurghat Kaushal Mahotsav 2026’ on August 18 at Balurghat Stadium. The event will provide educated and skilled youth with an opportunity to connect directly with employers from various industry sectors.
According to official sources, more than 50 leading national companies are expected to participate in the job fair and conduct walk-in interviews. The event will offer more than 5,000 job and apprenticeship opportunities, along with digital skilling courses and career guidance. More than 3,500 candidates from across the district have already registered through the portal, with the number expected to increase ahead of the event.
The District Education Department and the Samagra Shiksha Mission have issued circulars to all Higher Secondary Schools and Madrasahs, encouraging students and pass-outs holding vocational certificates, diplomas or technical degrees to complete their online registration through the official NSDC JobX portal.
Senior officials of the National Skill Development Corporation, representatives of participating companies and other dignitaries are scheduled to attend the event.The district administration has urged job seekers, prospective apprentices and skilled candidates to complete the registration process in advance so that they can participate in direct interviews with prospective employers during the job fair.The Kaushal Mahotsav is expected to provide an important platform for skilled youth in Dakshin Dinajpur to explore employment and apprenticeship opportunities and access career-oriented skilling programmes.
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